News
Churchill Downs revenue rises 2% to USD 696m in Q3 2026
Churchill Downs Q3 2026 results show retail racing and casino revenue growth, while wagering services revenue declined and CDI expanded its tote bus..
Finland grants first 18 gambling licences for 2027 market
Finland gambling licences have been granted to 18 companies, with 63 applications still under review ahead of the market opening in July 2027.
Rush Street Interactive revenue rises 39% to USD 385.9m in Q3 2026
Rush Street Interactive Q3 2026 revenue rose 39% to USD 385.9m, while adjusted EBITDA increased 73% and monthly active users grew 42% year-on-year.
MGM Resorts revenue falls 1% to USD 4.21bn in Q3 2026
MGM Q3 2026 results show group revenue fell 1% to USD 4.21bn, while casino revenue increased 0.5% and digital gambling revenue rose 6%.
Paf joins Finnish Gaming Association ahead of 2027 market opening
Paf Finland licensing preparations include joining the Finnish Gaming Association and announcing sports partnerships ahead of the 2027 market openin..
MGM voting agreement caps People ownership at 29.9%
MGM voting agreement limits People Incorporated and associated parties to 29.9% ownership following the withdrawal of its takeover proposal.
Entain expects GBP 25m annual cost from UK gambling tax increase
Entain gambling tax costs could rise by GBP 25m annually following higher UK gaming machine duties, with cost reductions planned by 2028.
Caesars Digital revenue rises 4.8% to USD 326m in Q3
Caesars Digital revenue rose 4.8% to USD 326m in Q3 2026, while adjusted EBITDA increased 57% to USD 44m.
NBA names Kalshi and Polymarket preferred prediction market exchanges
NBA prediction markets framework names Kalshi and Polymarket preferred exchanges and expands the league’s DraftKings partnership across the US.
Data
Quarterly marketing costs growth rates (YoY) of online gambling operators - Q2 2026
This analysis examines annual marketing cost growth and marketing margins among online gambling operators, including Spain's market benchmarks.
GR8_TECH publishes a new report on Chile, including OGQ data
As the Brazilian market will, to say the least, struggle in the future, the focus is now even more on other LatAm markets. Therefore, we are again h..
Weekly stock watch – 19.10 to 23.10 – Catena Media on top
Online gambling stock performance - 19.10 to 23.10. On average, share prices analysed decreased by -0.6% in the last week. Catena Media leads with a..
EveryMatrix Lottery Report – European lotteries generate up to 80% of total revenues via digital channels
EveryMatrix publishes its Lottery Report 2026, in partnership with OGQ. The report offers in-depth and data-focused analyses of the online business ..
Supplier
BETBY sportsbook GGR rises 33.4% in Q3 2026
BETBY Q3 2026 results show sportsbook GGR increased 33.4%, while active players rose 82.7% and BETBY Games also recorded growth.
GiG revenue falls 12% to EUR 8.5m in Q3 2026
GiG Q3 2026 results show revenue fell 12% to EUR 8.5m, while the company completed its 888AFRICA acquisition and maintained its annual guidance.
CreedRoomz brings two new live casino games to SiGMA World 2026
CreedRoomz SiGMA World plans include two new live casino titles, Inferno Roulette and Two Moon Baccarat, alongside its future product strategy.
Evolution Q3 2026 revenue rises 3.7% to EUR 526.1m
Evolution Q3 2026 revenue increased 3.7% to EUR 526.1m, with RNG growing faster than Live Casino, while profit declined.
RTG Slots targets Mexico in Latin America expansion
RTG Slots Latin America expansion starts in Mexico through an ASA partnership, with Argentina, Colombia and Peru among the next target markets.
BETBY backs EUR 300,000 MOVE Cup chess tournament in Barcelona
BETBY MOVE Cup brings eight grandmasters to Barcelona in January 2027, with Magnus Carlsen confirmed and a EUR 300,000 prize fund.
Wazdan enters South Africa through Hollywoodbets partnership
Wazdan South Africa launch brings the supplier’s casino games to Hollywoodbets players through Light & Wonder’s aggregation platform.
BGaming expands in Peru with LaFija.com partnership
BGaming LaFija partnership brings the supplier’s casino games to Peruvian operator LaFija.com, expanding its presence in the regulated online gamb..
Kambi signs multi-year sportsbook deal with QuinnBet
Kambi QuinnBet partnership brings sportsbook technology and trading services to the betting operator in the UK and Ireland under a multi-year agreem..
Marketing
Quarterly marketing costs growth rates (YoY) of online gambling operators - Q2 2026
This analysis examines annual marketing cost growth and marketing margins among online gambling operators, including Spain's market benchmarks.
Study finds 15,571 gambling messages during Premier League opening weekend
University of Bristol's annual study recorded 15,571 Premier League gambling ads and brand appearances across TV, radio and social media.
Optimove reports up to 87% revenue growth from AI campaigns for clients
Optimove AI results show net revenue gains of up to 87% from AI marketing campaigns for some iGaming operator clients.
BetMGM renews Connor McDavid partnership after 27% rise in deposit limits
BetMGM Connor McDavid partnership continues with a new multiyear deal focused on responsible gambling campaigns and player protection tools.
People
Andreas Bierwirth named Casinos Austria CEO from March 2027
Andreas Bierwirth will become Casinos Austria CEO in March 2027, replacing Erwin van Lambaart after his five-year term ends.
Galaxy Gaming appoints John Boushy to board
Galaxy Gaming board changes see John Boushy replace Meredith Brill, bringing more than 45 years of gaming industry experience.
Pferdewetten appoints Frank Hartmann as CFO and Co-CEO from January 2027
Pferdewetten Frank Hartmann appointment takes effect in January 2027, with the former Payone CFO joining Christian Gruber to lead the German betting..
High Roller appoints Flip Pidot as chief business officer
High Roller Flip Pidot appointment brings prediction markets experience to the company's ROLR platform ahead of its planned commercial launch.