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Latest news and analysis covering global sports betting markets, operators, regulatory developments, and technology trends.
Greek gambling up 6.7 per cent with casinos bringing in €268.6m
A new report from the Hellenic Gaming Commission has shown that Greek gambling companies generated total Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) in 2025 of €3,073m, representing a 6.74 per cent increase compared to 2024.The land-based sector accounted for a 61.2 per cent share of total GGR, with online gambling accounting for a 38.79 per cent share. Lotteries remained the most significant category in terms of GGR, accounting for 37.82 per cent with revenues of €711.3m. That was followed by sports betting with a share of 22.02 per cent and revenues of €414.2m. VLTs accounted for 19.45 per cent, generating revenues of
Editor, G3 Newswire
Atlantic City casinos hold ground with their revenues as online surges ahead
Atlantic City's nine casinos felt a decline in revenues in June, for only the second time in 2026, with the $257.3m total representing a 0.7 per cent decline. June still came in as the second-best, land-based total of the year so far, behind May’s total of $265.6m.
Bally’s Intralot announces the extension of its contract with Premier Lotteries Ireland (PLI) until 2034
Bally’s Intralot has confirmed that its subsidiary Intralot Ireland Limited has signed a seven-year contract extension through November 2034, with Premier Lotteries Ireland (PLI).
Rank forced to make job cuts due to increase in Remote Gaming Duty
Rank Group, owner of the UK's Grosvenor Casino and Mecca Bingo brands, has been forced to make 'headcount reductions' as it looks to minimise costs due to the Chancellor’s move to increase Remote Gaming Duty (RGD) rate from 21 per cent to 40 per cent in the last Autumn Budget.
Evolution revenue slips as CEO signals Galaxy Gaming deal could end
Evolution has indicated that its proposed acquisition of Galaxy Gaming may no longer proceed after CEO Martin Carlesund acknowledged that either party can now terminate the agreement, ending two years of regulatory delays surrounding the transaction.
Managing Director, G3 Newswire
South Korea’s casino industry to be hit with added tourism fund payment of up to US$35m a year
South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is looking at increasing the amount paid to the Tourism Promotion and Development Fund by its foreigner-only casinos by five per cent.
Editor, G3 Newswire
Svenska Spel secures its best second quarter since the re-regulation of gaming in 2019
Swedish betting company Svenska Spel delivered its best second quarter since the re-regulation of the gaming market in 2019, with increased net gaming revenues, improved operating profit and strengthened operating margin.
Editor, G3 Newswire
CIRSA enters Paraguay with majority acquisition of Slots del Sol
CIRSA has acquired a majority stake in Slots del Sol, Paraguay's leading online casino operator, marking the company's entry into the South American market as it continues to expand its international presence.
Managing Director, G3 Newswire
Caesars reports US$87.8m community investment
Caesars Entertainment has published its 2025 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, detailing nearly $87.8m in community investment alongside progress across its PEOPLE PLANET PLAY sustainability strategy.
Managing Director, G3 Newswire
EGBA highlights standard-setting progress and membership growth in the new annual activity report
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA), representing Europe’s leading online gambling operators, has published its latest Annual Activity Report. The report showcases EGBA’s key achievements and valuable insights into the European online gambling market through aggregated market data from its members.
Editor, G3 Newswire
German casino President warns that excessive bureaucracy could mean the end for German casinos
Kerstin Kosanke, President of the German Casino Association, has warned that EU regulations on the cash limit, which are to be introduced in the summer of 2027, along with national requirements for the Money Laundering Act, could prove the tipping point for German casinos.
Editor, G3 Newswire
Rio de Janeiro restricts betting advertising in public spaces as Brazil tightens marketing rules
Rio de Janeiro has introduced restrictions on betting advertising across municipal-controlled public spaces, becoming the latest Brazilian authority to impose tighter controls on how betting operators can promote their brands.
Argentina Correspondent, G3 Newswire
Genting completes stunning £1.5m refurbishment of Manchester casino
Genting Casino Manchester has completed a £1.5m refurbishment of its flagship city-centre venue, enhancing the casino’s gaming, hospitality and entertainment offering.
Editor, G3 Newswire
Rank has confirmed the permanent appointment of Richard Harris as CEO
Rank has announced the permanent appointment of Richard Harris as Chief Executive Officer of The Rank Group plc.
Editor, G3 Newswire
DCMS Committee writes to Gambling Commission over plans to implement Financial Affordability Assessments
The Culture, Media and Sport Committee has written to the Gambling Commission to ask about plans to introduce financial affordability checks on bettors.
Editor, G3 Newswire
Brazil to tighten rules on sports betting advertising
Brazil’s federal government is moving to sharply restrict how licensed sports betting operators can advertise, introducing cigarette‑style health warnings and tougher sanctions for non‑compliance.
Argentina Correspondent, G3 Newswire
