Merkur Group acquires White Hat Studios for US expansion
Merkur White Hat acquisition strengthens the group's US iGaming business with a larger online games portfolio and omni-channel strategy.
North America
FanDuel launches in Alberta, Canada
FanDuel Alberta launch brings Casino and Sportsbook services, exclusive games and community investments to Alberta players.
Evolution expands with Alberta online gaming market launch
Evolution expands its Alberta online gaming offering as the province opens its regulated commercial market to licensed operators.
Caesars expands Maine online casino partnership with Wabanaki Nations
Caesars expands its Maine online casino partnership with three Wabanaki Nations ahead of a planned 2026 launch, pending regulatory approval.
Bundesliga signs first U.S. prediction market partnership
The Bundesliga Polymarket partnership gives Polymarket official prediction market rights in the U.S. from the 2026-27 season.
Wealthsimple launches prediction market app with Kalshi
Wealthsimple launches a new app through the Kalshi Canada partnership, bringing regulated prediction markets to Canada.
Novig secures CFTC designation after USD 5bn trading volume
Novig prediction market expands nationwide after receiving CFTC designation and surpassing USD 5 billion in cumulative trading volume.
ProphetX secures CFTC market designation
ProphetX CFTC approval allows the prediction market operator to launch federally regulated event contracts in the US.
CFTC moves to define rules for prediction markets
Prediction markets face closer regulatory scrutiny as the CFTC proposes a new framework for reviewing event contracts.
FanDuel rolls out new soccer betting features for World Cup
FanDuel soccer betting adds SuperSub and 120-minute markets, giving bettors more ways to stay involved during matches.
83% of US bettors want crypto payments
Crypto sports betting demand is growing, with 83% of US bettors interested in using digital assets for deposits.
Allwyn Q1 2026 revenue rises 21% to EUR 1.2bn
Allwyn Q1 2026 revenue reached EUR 1.2bn in the first quarter as digital growth, PrizePicks and shareholder returns supported results.
People proposes USD 48.30-per-share MGM takeover
The MGM Resorts International acquisition proposal would take MGM private, with People Incorporated offering USD 48.30 per share for stock it does n..
OneFootball opens football prediction content deal with Polymarket
OneFootball Polymarket partnership brings football prediction markets and matchday content to millions of football fans worldwide.
Fertitta to acquire Caesars in USD 17.6bn deal
Caesars acquisition deal values the casino group at USD 17.6bn with shareholders set to receive a 49% premium.
CIBC disclosed 5.31% stake in Flutter
Flutter shareholder filing shows CIBC disclosed more than 9.2 million voting rights in the operator.
Betr acquires broker to expand prediction markets
Betr prediction markets plans move forward after the company secured NFA and CFTC registration access through a broker deal.
Better Collective revenue drops 13% in Q1 2026
Better Collective Q1 2026 results showed revenue down 13% as Brazil and US market changes impacted performance.
Gentoo Media revenue rises 41% in Q1 2026
Gentoo Media Q1 2026 results showed revenue growth and higher EBITDA across regulated online gambling markets.
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