News
Banijay completes Tipico deal to reach EUR 3.1bn gaming revenue
The Banijay Tipico acquisition creates a larger European sports betting group, with pro forma 2025 gaming revenue of EUR 3.1bn.
Boyd Gaming posts ca. USD 997m revenue in Q1 2026
Boyd Gaming Q1 2026 results show USD 997.4m revenue and stable operations, with growth in Midwest & South segment.
Betsson Q1 2026 revenue falls 3% to EUR 285m
Betsson Q1 2026 shows revenue at EUR 285m, with B2C growth offset by weaker B2B and lower profitability.
Svenska Spel revenue up 2% to SEK 1.88bn in Q1 2026
Svenska Spel Q1 2026 results show SEK1.88bn revenue and rising online share, with steady growth in lottery and betting.
Penn posts USD 172.5m interactive revenue in Q1 2026
PENN Q1 results show USD 172.5m interactive revenue, highlighting digital share within total group performance.
Germany gambling tax revenue hits EUR 632m in Q1 2026
Germany gambling tax revenue reaches EUR 632m in Q1 2026, driven by lottery and sports betting contributions across federal states.
FDJ Q1 2026 interactive GGR declines as total GGR rises
FDJ interactive GGR falls in Q1 2026 despite overall growth, with online performance impacted by taxes and UK weakness.
Evolution Q1 2026 revenue falls 1.5% to EUR 513m
Evolution Q1 2026 results show revenue at EUR 513m as Europe declines and LatAm growth offsets weaker performance in key markets.
Illegal firms near half of UK gambling advertising spend
UK gambling advertising is shifting fast, with illegal operators close to half of spend and on course to overtake licensed brands.
Data
DATA.BET report shows 23% client turnover growth
DATA.BET sportsbook report highlights 23% client turnover growth and key European iGaming trends shaping 2026 strategies.
Germany gambling tax revenue hits EUR 632m in Q1 2026
Germany gambling tax revenue reaches EUR 632m in Q1 2026, driven by lottery and sports betting contributions across federal states.
Winners and product trends in the online gambling market - Eastern Europe - Q1 2026
This analysis reviews operator winner forecasts and product growth trends in Eastern Europe.
Weekly stock watch – 13.04 to 17.04 – Evoke on top with +30%
Online gambling stock performance - 13.04 to 17.04. On average, share prices analysed increased by +6% in the last week. Evoke leads with an increas..
Supplier
BETBY launches Stories feature for sportsbook promotions
BETBY Stories feature adds swipeable promo content to sportsbook interfaces, giving operators a new way to highlight offers.
Evolution Q1 2026 revenue falls 1.5% to EUR 513m
Evolution Q1 2026 results show revenue at EUR 513m as Europe declines and LatAm growth offsets weaker performance in key markets.
BETBY posts 61% Q1 2026 GGR rise
BETBY Q1 2026 growth gathered pace in the first quarter, with sportsbook GGR up 61% and March delivering a new monthly record.
DATA.BET launches in-stream betting for mobile live streams
DATA.BET rolls out in-stream betting, letting players place bets inside mobile live streams without leaving the broadcast.
Digitain gains Ontario approval as gaming supplier
Digitain Ontario authorization allows supplier to enter regulated Canadian market and offer proprietary gaming content to local operators.
Kambi signs multi-year Google deal for esports data
Kambi expands esports data partnership with Google, delivering stats and coverage for major titles to global audiences via Search and App.
Galaxsys targets Caucasus growth with Adjarabet deal
Galaxsys Adjarabet partnership expands game distribution in Armenia and Georgia through Adjarabet’s local online gaming platform.
PopOK Gaming joins Stake in new content deal
PopOK Gaming Stake partnership expands content reach, bringing PopOK titles to Stake and widening distribution in online casino.
Yggdrasil launches 100+ games with Admiral Serbia
Yggdrasil Admiral Serbia deal adds 100+ titles as supplier expands into Serbia following Croatia and Italy launches.
Marketing
Gaming in Holland Conference names 12 speakers for 2026 event
The Gaming in Holland Conference has named 12 speakers ahead of its June 4 event in Amsterdam.
Illegal firms near half of UK gambling advertising spend
UK gambling advertising is shifting fast, with illegal operators close to half of spend and on course to overtake licensed brands.
Lazio signs USD 22m Polymarket main sponsorship deal
Polymarket Lazio deal worth over USD 22m sees platform become main sponsor and data partner for Serie A club.
NBA signs multi-year deal with PrizePicks
NBA PrizePicks partnership expands fan engagement through DFS integration, marketing rights and player image use across digital platforms.
People
BGC names Kane Purdy as new Chair
Kane Purdy becomes BGC Chair as the trade body moves to a 12-month rotating chair model for members.
John O'Reilly joins UK Tote Group board
UK Tote board appointment sees John O’Reilly join as non-executive director, adding experience in racing and betting operations.
Conor Grant to leave Racecourse Media Group at end of 2026
Racecourse Media Group chair Conor Grant will step down at the end of 2026 after serving since October 2023.
Raketech proposes board changes ahead of 2026 AGM
Raketech board changes include new Chair proposal and reduced remuneration ahead of May 2026 AGM in Malta.