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New York Could Be the Solution to Bally’s Financial Troubles
Bally’s Corp. recently warned investors that it might not be able to continue as a going concern due to its mounting debt. This news sent the company’s stock price plummeting and cast doubt on many of its ongoing projects. However, Bally’s remains optimistic that it can overcome these challenges. Some analysts agree, …
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Stake, Servers.com y Pragmatic Play se suman como partners al Tech Race Summit 2026
El encuentro tecnológico respaldado por SOFTSWISS reunirá el 10 de septiembre en Varsovia a profesionales del iGaming y expertos de la industria tecnológica para analizar los principales desafíos de tecnología y desarrollo. Stake, Servers.com by Nexcess y Pragmatic Play se han incorporado como partners del Tech Race S…
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Betable se une a iGaming Club Lisbon como Signature Sponsor
La plataforma de iGaming participará como patrocinador principal del encuentro, que reunirá a afiliados, operadores y proveedores B2B en Lisboa el próximo 28 de septiembre. Betable se ha incorporado como Signature Sponsor de iGaming Club Lisbon 2026, evento organizado por AffPapa que se celebrará el próximo 28 de sept…
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Stake, Servers.com e Pragmatic Play tornam-se parceiras do Tech Race Summit 2026
A Stake, a Servers.com by Nexcess e a Pragmatic Play juntaram-se ao Tech Race Summit 2026, apoiado pela SOFTSWISS, como parceiras. Marcada para o dia 10 de setembro em Varsóvia, […] O post Stake, Servers.com e Pragmatic Play tornam-se parceiras do Tech Race Summit 2026 apareceu primeiro em iGaming Brazil.
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Fortuna Entertainment Seals TOPsport Deal, Expands Into Lithuania
Fortuna Entertainment Group (FEG) has now confirmed the successful closing of its acquisition of Lithuania’s market leader TOPsport, officially welcoming the company and its employees into the group. The announcement, confirmed on Monday through FEG’s LinkedIn channel, described the move as the start of “a new chapter…
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UK growth drives Bally’s Intralot H1 revenue
Revenue rose by 3 per cent year-on-year as the group eyes completion of its Evoke Plc takeover. Greece.- Bally’s Intralot has reported group revenue of €276.1m for the second quarter of the year, up 3 per cent year-on-year. Growth was driven by the international online business, particularly in the UK, where net gamin…
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Raketech Reports Slight Decrease in Q2 Revenues, Expects H2 to Be Better
Raketech has published its financial results for the second quarter of 2026, reporting decreases in revenue and EBITDA due to the continued phase-out of its Paid Publisher Network. At the same time, the Affiliation Marketing segment delivered stable growth. Raketech’s Metrics Were Dragged Down by the Paid Publisher Ne…
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Report: Vegas Ventures agrees to buy Las Vegas' Downtown Grand out of receivership
Court hearing proposed for Sept. 22
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BBC and DAZN set to deliver Serie A games across UK and Ireland
Serie A games will gain major exposure across the UK and Ireland throughout the 2026/27 season after both BBC and DAZN expanded their pre-existing broadcast deals. The BBC will broadcast 38 Serie A games for the 2026/27 season in partnership with BBC ALBA, the BBC’s Scottish, Gaelic-language channel. BBC Sport will st…
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DATA.BET expands 24/7 virtual sports content in LatAm
60-90 matches daily
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Tech Race Summit 2026 secures Stake, Servers.com, and Pragmatic Play as partners
The upcoming Tech Race Summit 2026 has bolstered its partner lineup with industry heavyweights Stake, Servers.com by Nexcess, and Pragmatic Play. Taking place on 10 September in Warsaw, the event brings together more than 40 speakers and technical leaders from both the iGaming sector and major tech players like AWS, G…
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Stake names Brazilian boxer Jully Poca as first boxing ambassador
Combat sports sponsorship
Read summary →Stake, Servers.com, and Pragmatic Play join Tech Race Summit 2026 as partners
The summit will connect igaming professionals with specialists from the wider technology industry to exchange practical experience and discuss shared technology challenges. Press release.- Stake, Servers.com by Nexcess, and Pragmatic Play have joined the SOFTSWISS-backed Tech Race Summit 2026 as partners. Taking place…
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MGM Resorts Foundation contributes more than $4.6 million to 211 local nonprofits
Grants span seven states and the D.C. area
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Fantasy sports demand outpaces wider iGaming market
Blask has published its Fantasy Sports 2026 report, analysing demand across 100 countries and all 50 US states between July 2025 and June 2026. According to the AI-powered iGaming analytics platform, the Blask Index for the overall iGaming market increased from 59.1 million to 60.8 million during the period, represent…
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Novo acordo com Sérgio Sette Câmara fortalece a presença da 7K Bet na Stock Car
A atuação da 7K Bet na Stock Car ganhou um novo capítulo nesta temporada. Administrada pela Ana Gaming Brasil, a marca anunciou o fortalecimento do seu vínculo com o piloto […] O post Novo acordo com Sérgio Sette Câmara fortalece a presença da 7K Bet na Stock Car apareceu primeiro em iGaming Brazil.
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Winpot’s sportsbook growth story: How a localised trading strategy helped scale revenue in Mexico
Altenar shares case study
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Over 60% of Philippine online gaming operators below new revenue floor: Arden Consult
Arden Consult says over 60% of Philippine online gaming operators fell below new revenue benchmarks as PAGCOR’s fee floor pressures smaller GSAs. The post Over 60% of Philippine online gaming operators below new revenue floor: Arden Consult first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Q2 2026: Raketech improves EBITDA margin despite revenue drop
In a tough year for affiliates, Raketech has defied shrinking revenues to stablise its profitability The post Q2 2026: Raketech improves EBITDA margin despite revenue drop appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Florida AG sues Stake, VGW and their payment processors
The suits directly target payment processors in what could be a first for government-led intervention The post Florida AG sues Stake, VGW and their payment processors appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Positivity remains at Raketech amid 65% drop in profit as restructuring continues
Raketech took a huge hit in Q2 2026 as operating profit fell by nearly 65% year-on-year to €392,000 from €1.12m. Revenue for the Malta-headquartered, Stockholm-listed firm dropped by 17.6% to €5.6m from €6.8m. Despite the huge declines in profit and revenue, reported EBITDA fell by just 1.8% YoY to €1.297m (Q2 2025: €…
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Partnerships that scale: Pronet Gaming
Sam Frazer-Bossom, Strategic Commercial Lead at Pronet Gaming, discusses why scalable partnerships have become essential for driving growth and overcoming complexity in the expanding igaming industry. Opinion.- Growth has always been one of the defining ambitions of our industry. Whether entering new jurisdictions or …
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AffPapa Exclusive: Milorad Matejic on What Makes Affiliate Deals Work
In its latest interview, AffPapa had the opportunity to speak with the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Gentoo Media, Milorad Matejic, who shared his perspective on what makes an affiliate partnership work in today’s iGaming market. From the qualities operators should have before launching an affiliate program to the …
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ATG’s Q2 2026 revenue suffers 3% YoY decline
The Swedish AB Trav och Galopp (ATG) has shared its second-quarter earnings for 2026, revealing that the company suffered a 3% year-on-year loss in revenue, totaling €136.1 million. The main reason behind the decrease was the weak performance in the horse racing segment, which is ATG’s main business and contributed 72…
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Peter & Sons expands into the Philippines through BingoPlus partnership
Peter & Sons has entered the Philippine market after signing a new partnership with BingoPlus, one of the country’s leading licensed digital entertainment platforms and a subsidiary of DigiPlus Interactive Corp. The agreement marks an important new market entry for Peter & Sons, following the studio’s recent PAGCOR ap…
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Games Inc strengthens Nordic reach through Wildz Group partnership
Games Inc content to launch across selected Wildz Group brands, supporting continued growth in key markets including Finland and Norway Games Inc. has agreed a new partnership with Wildz Group, expanding the studio’s content reach across one of the industry’s most recognisable operator groups. The partnership will see…
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Betable Joins iGaming Club Lisbon as Signature Sponsor
AffPapa is excited to welcome Betable as the Signature Sponsor of the iGaming Club Lisbon 2026, scheduled to take place on 28th of September. Betable is a modern iGaming platform built for operators that want to launch and scale without the limitations of legacy infrastructure. Its turnkey, casino-first platform suppo…
Read summary →Wildz Group Adds Games Inc Content
Wildz Group has entered into a content partnership with Games Inc that will add the supplier’s games across a selection of the... Read More...
Read summary →DuelBits Report Examines Player Value Across Gambling Markets
A report published by crypto casino operator DuelBits suggests that online gambling players in Nordic markets could generate some of the highest... Read More...
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Fanatics secures partnership with NFL
Fanatics Betting and Gaming has announced the launch of a new multi-year partnership with the NFL as the 2026-27 season approaches. According to the agreement, Fanatics will gain access to NFL media inventory, in-game advertising, and sponsorships through media partners. Under the deal, the operator became the NFL’s O…
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ANJL Sponsors Juventus APAC Amputee Football Team in Brazil
The National Association of Games and Lotteries (ANJL) has announced its sponsorship partnership with the football team for amputees, Clube Atlético Juventus, in São Paulo’s Mooca district, called Juventus APAC. The team plays at the National and international levels in the major football tournaments for amputees. The…
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SkyCity FY26 EBITDA falls 22% as gaming revenue weakens
SkyCity’s FY26 underlying EBITDA fell 22.3% as weaker gaming revenue and higher costs outweighed growth in non-gaming operations. The post SkyCity FY26 EBITDA falls 22% as gaming revenue weakens first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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SkyCity Entertainment Group profit down over 37% in FY26 on higher costs and impact of carded play, Middle East conflict
New Zealand’s SkyCity Entertainment Group reported a 44.2% year-on-year decline in EBITDA to NZ$120.5 million (US$71.5 million) and a 37.6% […]
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7K Bet amplia parceria com o piloto Sérgio Sette Câmara, da Stock Car Pro Series
Nova fase do patrocínio conecta a tecnologia, a alta performance e o ecossistema do automobilismo ao público The post 7K Bet amplia parceria com o piloto Sérgio Sette Câmara, da Stock Car Pro Series appeared first on BNLData.
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Bally’s reportedly weighing sale of $1.1B Las Vegas development
Amid liquidity concerns Render of LasVegas ballpark
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Visa’s stablecoin search isn’t about replacing BVNK, sources say
Recent claims that Visa is searching for a replacement settlement partner have conflated two separate parts of its payment architecture. Reports suggested that Mastercard’s $1.8bn acquisition of BVNK in March 2026 had prompted Visa to look for a replacement settlement partner. According to CoinDesk, a Request for Info…
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Las Vegas room-price momentum slow but promising, analyst says
Room rates on the Las Vegas Strip in the third quarter look “choppy” to Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas. But he felt they were encouraging, showing a positive trajectory across all price categories. Jonas’s findings were reported in an August 19 investor note. He observed that his research reaffirmed a thesis of…
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Lithuanian gambling sector sees strong first half
Lithuanian gambling revenue rose 16.8 per cent year-on-year. Lithuania.- The gambling industry in Lithuania saw strong results in the first half of 2026, with overall market gross gaming revenue (GGR) climbing 16.8 per cent year-on-year to €153.6m in the first six months of the year. Figures released by the Gambling S…
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New York key to Bally’s uncertain future, analyst says
Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas slashed his price target on Bally’s Corp. stock by one-third, from $15 per share to $10. Bally’s shares were trading at $10.31 each at the time. Jonas explained his views in an August 18 investor note. Jonas cited “mixed results” in Bally’s second-quarter earnings, along with the …
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Pennsylvania gaming revenue reaches $591 million in July, up 6%
Pennsylvania casinos generated $591 million in revenue in July, up 6% year-over-year, according to figures released by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. Hollywood Casino at Penn National in Grantsville led with revenue of $111.5 million, up 7.7%. Valley Forge Casino Resort followed with revenue of $103.4 million,…
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CEO behind $10bn bookmaker reported to be interested in Bristol City stake
EFL Championship outfit Bristol City is reportedly the subject of interest from business mogul and Kaizen Gaming owner George Daskalakis. Sky News reported this morning that Daskalakis, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Kaizen, which operates the well-known Betano brand, “is in talks to buy a large stake” in B…
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Bally’s shares fall 26% as operator raises "substantial doubt" over liquidity
In second-quarter 10-Q filing
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Sweden’s ATG Posts Stable H1 Report, Despite Weaker Q2
Sweden’s AB Trav och Galopp (ATG) has published its financial report for the first half of 2026, reporting stable revenues despite the weaker performance in the second quarter of the year. While the company experienced slight declines, its operating profit for the six-month period increased. The Company’s Revenue Was …
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Zitro Digital and Novusbet strike content distribution deal
Deal covers slots and Video Bingo
Read summary →Topbet Officially Launches in the Eastern Cape Province
Topbet has officially expanded its presence in the South African market by launching in the Eastern Cape. Operating under the entity Colman Pty Ltd, the bookmaker is licensed and regulated by the Eastern Cape Gambling Board under license number ECBM 070. The expansion is supported by a physical administrative office l…
Read summary →Kalshi-Catalist Live Streaming Deal Announced, Then Pulled
Earlier on Tuesday morning, Catalist Sports and Kalshi had signed a multi-year agreement, which included live streaming and official data rights. However, later in the morning, the announcement was... The post Kalshi-Catalist Live Streaming Deal Announced, Then Pulled appeared first on Legal Sports Report.
Read summary →Bally’s Could Sell Las Vegas Project as Financing Pressure Mounts
An unidentified buyer has reportedly expressed interest in Bally’s project adjacent to the A’s ballpark. A deal must be struck before Thursday. Bally’s Corporation could sell its planned Las Vegas development surrounding the Athletics’ new ballpark, potentially providing the casino operator with another source of capi…
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Roberta Cinti: Cómo construir equipos preparados para el futuro del iGaming
Roberta Cinti es la responsable de Personas y Cultura del Grupo Esportes Gaming Brasil y se tomó el tiempo de conversar con... Leer más... La entrada Roberta Cinti: Cómo construir equipos preparados para el futuro del iGaming se publicó primero en iGaming Futuro.
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PlayStar Expands Content Selection in New Jersey with Playzido
PlayStar has expanded its content selection in New Jersey through a deal with Playzido. The supplier’s titles will offer extended experiences to local players and further strengthen PlayStar’s footprint in the iGaming market. Playzido Continues to Scale List of Partner Operators Playzido focuses on HTML5 casino games,…
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Partnership Playbook: Burnley’s sponsor scramble
Welcome to Insider Sport’s latest edition of the Partnership Playbook, where we bring you details on the latest sports partnerships and sponsorships. The Championship kicked off last weekend and we are days away from the Premier League opening match. Amid all the excitement on the pitch, several clubs have scrambled t…
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Entenda: por que mercado de apostas movimentou R$ 220,6 bilhões no país em 2025
Ministério da Fazenda divulga dados de 2025; divergência de R$ 130 bilhões com estimativa da Comsefaz anterior é atribuída a sites clandestinos, revela reportagem da Folha de S.Paulo Ministério da Fazenda divulga dados de 2025; divergência de R$ 130 bilhões com estimativa da Comsefaz anterior é atribuída a sites cland…
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1,350 Encore Boston Harbor Workers Decide Whether to Strike in September
Encore Boston Harbor, a Wynn Resorts property, is threatened by a worker walkout, with 1,350 union workers set to vote on whether to take action against the property unless a new collective bargaining deal is reached. Strike Action May Happen as Soon as September 1 if Union Members Authorize It They could walk out on …
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ELA Games drives Romanian growth through strategic MaxBet deal
ELA Games continues its European expansion with a new partnership with MaxBet, one of Romania’s leading operators, giving players direct access to 23 of the studio’s top-performing titles. The post ELA Games drives Romanian growth through strategic MaxBet deal first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Bri…
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Evoplay expands in Ontario with PlayFallsview partnership
19th August 2026 – Evoplay has strengthened its position in Ontario’s regulated iGaming market after entering into a new partnership with PlayFallsview. Under the agreement, 20 titles from Evoplay’s portfolio will be integrated into PlayFallsview.com, expanding the range of content available to players in the province…
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FanDuel and GeoComply renew strategic partnership with new multi-year deal
Pair expand their 13-year partnership across FanDuel’s product portfolio FanDuel Group and GeoComply, the global leader in geolocation and identity intelligence, have announced a multi-year renewal, extending a relationship that has supported FanDuel’s growth from a single state to over two dozen states. Through the e…
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Q2 2026: ATG net gaming revenue down 4% amid horse betting decline
A 7% drop in horse racing revenue impacted the operator's performance during the quarter, with net profit also falling year-on-year The post Q2 2026: ATG net gaming revenue down 4% amid horse betting decline appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Topbet Launches in the Eastern Cape Province
Topbet has officially expanded its presence in the South African market by launching in the Eastern Cape Province. Operating under the entity Colman Pty Ltd, the bookmaker is licensed and regulated by the Eastern Cape Gambling Board under license number ECBM 070. The expansion is supported by a physical administrative…
Read summary →Fanatics Expands NFL Partnership
Fanatics Betting and Gaming has signed a new multi-year partnership with the NFL that expands the companies’ existing commercial relationship into sports... Read More...
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