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Minnesota passes prediction markets ban bill
Minnesota approved a prediction markets ban targeting event-based wagering platforms, advertising and related financial services.
Evoke offer deadline for Bally's Intralot extended to 8th of June 2026
The evoke offer deadline has moved to 8 June as talks continue with Bally’s Intralot over a possible 50p-per-share deal.
Banijay revenue rises 7% to EUR 1.1bn in Q1 2026
Banijay Q1 2026 revenue reached EUR 1.1bn as online betting and gaming activities supported quarterly growth.
Betano joins FIFA World Cup 2026 sponsors
Betano FIFA partnership expands with FIFA World Cup 2026 support across Europe and South America markets.
Weekly stock watch – 11.05 to 15.05 – Evolution on top
Online gambling stock performance - 11.05 to 15.05. On average, share prices analysed decreased by -3% in the last week. Evolution leads with an inc..
France - 600,000 problem gamblers identified by ANJ
ANJ problem gamblers generated EUR 1.2bn in GGR, with the regulator pressing operators to improve player risk checks.
Robinhood platform assets hit USD 345bn in April 2026
Robinhood April 2026 data showed platform assets rising 49% year-on-year as trading activity increased across key segments.
Catena Media revenue rises 26% in Q1 2026
Catena Media growth continued in Q1 2026 as revenue rose 26% and EBITDA margin reached 22%.
Super Group posts USD 612m revenue in Q1 2026
Super Group results show Q1 2026 revenue climbed to USD 612m as Africa and Canada continued to support growth.
Data
Betting offer benchmarking - Eastern Europe - Q1 2026
This analysis compares football betting market breadth across Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania, and the Czech Republic.
Weekly stock watch – 11.05 to 15.05 – Evolution on top
Online gambling stock performance - 11.05 to 15.05. On average, share prices analysed decreased by -3% in the last week. Evolution leads with an inc..
Weekly stock watch – 04.05 to 08.05 – Gambling.com on top
Online gambling stock performance - 04.05 to 08.05. On average, share prices analysed increased by +2% in the last week. Gambling.com leads with an ..
Number of slot games offered in Czechia - benchmarking analysis - Q1 2026
This analysis reviews slot and jackpot benchmarking analyses in the Czech Republic.
Supplier
WorldMatch enters Swiss market with SwissCasinos
WorldMatch Swiss market entry adds slot and table games to the SwissCasinos online casino platform.
Evolution launches EUR 2bn share buyback
Evolution share buyback program totals EUR 2bn as the company also secures a EUR 300m credit facility.
EveryMatrix gains Alberta approval ahead of July 2026 launch
EveryMatrix Alberta licence approval allows the supplier to enter Canada’s upcoming regulated iGaming market in Alberta.
Bragg reports EUR 25.7m Q1 2026 revenue
Bragg Gaming results showed EUR 25.7m in Q1 2026 revenue as Brazil growth and cost cuts supported the business.
Bragg targets wider US market with Drayton deal
Bragg Drayton acquisition adds gaming studios, ADW market access and new technology assets in the U.S.
GGR nearly doubles for DATA.BET in Q1 2026
DATA.BET reported esports betting growth in Q1 2026, with GGR up 91.4% and turnover rising 70.6% across partners.
Aristocrat posts AUD 794m NPATA in 2026 half-year results
Aristocrat half-year results showed AUD 794m NPATA as Gaming growth offset weaker Product Madness revenue.
Digitain expands in Romania with WINBET deal
Digitain WINBET Romania partnership goes live with Affiliate integration, with Sportsbook set to follow in the next phase.
Light & Wonder posts USD 327m AEBITDA in Q1 2026
Light & Wonder results showed revenue growth and higher AEBITDA despite legal costs and shipment timing pressures.
Marketing
Betano joins FIFA World Cup 2026 sponsors
Betano FIFA partnership expands with FIFA World Cup 2026 support across Europe and South America markets.
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.
People
Playtech director exit set for spring 2027
Playtech board changes continue as Ian Penrose plans to leave after the company’s 2026 final results.
Inspired names interim finance chief after CFO exit
Inspired CFO transition sees Stewart Baker step down as James Richardson takes over interim finance duties.
Scientific Games hires Nick Negro as CFO
Scientific Games CFO changes as Nick Negro joins the lottery supplier after James Bunitsky’s retirement.
Ainsworth confirms Ryan Comstock as CEO
Ainsworth CEO appointment made official after Ryan Comstock spent six months leading the business as interim chief executive.