Amy Howe's dismissal ends a five-year tenure marked by market-share gains that have since stalled. For Flutter, the harder question is structural, not personnel.
Minnesota's twin bills targeting prediction markets and sweepstakes casinos signal a broader regulatory counter-movement that could fragment what operators had hoped would become a unified U.S. vertical.
The completed purchase of Legend by Genius Sports reshapes the sports data and media stack — and raises pointed questions about where the next round of consolidation leads.
As the UK's tax burden on gambling operators intensifies, some are quietly lowering online slot RTP to protect margins — but the evidence from comparable regulated markets suggests the cure may be worse than the disease.
MGM Resorts' first-quarter results show digital and Macau carrying the load while Las Vegas barely budges — a signal that the Strip's post-pandemic earnings engine may be cooling faster than the headline numbers suggest.
Faced with rising tax burdens, British online casinos are trimming return-to-player rates on slots — but the experience in Germany offers a cautionary precedent operators should not ignore.
With the Legend deal closed, Genius Sports is positioning itself as the sole vertically integrated sports data-to-media company — a structural shift that carries significant implications for operators, broadcasters, and regulators alike.
As Remote Gaming Duty pressures squeeze margins, a quiet industry-wide drift toward lower return-to-player rates risks accelerating the very player migration it's meant to prevent.
The CFTC's newly populated Innovation Task Force arrives at a pivotal moment for prediction markets, as operators from Fanatics to ADI Predictstreet race to build infrastructure that regulators haven't yet fully defined.
A cybersecurity incident at slot provider Amatic Industries exposed a free-money glitch that cost operators real money. The episode reveals a structural vulnerability that the industry has been slow to address.
As the remote gaming duty burden intensifies, some UK operators are lowering slot RTPs to protect margins — but the arithmetic of player behavior suggests the cure may be worse than the disease.
The completion of Genius Sports' acquisition of Legend redraws the boundary between data infrastructure and sports media ownership — and raises pointed questions for regulators in multiple jurisdictions.
The completed acquisition of Legend by Genius Sports marks one of the largest sports media-data transactions in recent memory, and it raises pointed questions about where vertical integration goes from here.
Availability has outpaced quality in esports wagering, and the gap between operators who list markets and those who retain bettors is widening.
As UK operators quietly lower slot return-to-player rates to absorb rising tax burdens, the strategy risks accelerating the very player exodus regulators and executives should fear most.
With the CFTC forming an Innovation Task Force and operators like Fanatics building out product depth, prediction markets are moving from regulatory curiosity to serious competitive threat for licensed sportsbooks.
As Sun International sets its sights on doubling its South African online market share, the move reflects a structural challenge facing every major land-based operator on the continent: adapt digitally or cede ground to pure-play competitors.
A server-side exploit at slot provider Amatic Industries that let players collect unintended payouts is a warning about how third-party supplier security can become an operator's liability.
Operators have added esports markets to their sportsbooks, but conversion and session depth remain stubbornly weak. The bottleneck isn't consumer interest — it's product architecture.
As remote gaming duty squeezes margins, some UK operators are quietly dialing down slot RTPs — but the evidence suggests this approach trades a short-term fix for a longer-term erosion of player trust and volume.
Commercial dominance has made live casino the vertical least likely to question itself — and that complacency is beginning to show in engagement metrics and product sameness.
The Minnesota Senate's move to ban both prediction markets and sweepstakes casinos in a single legislative session reveals how state-level regulators are beginning to treat these products as existential threats to licensed gambling frameworks.
The NBA's push for a CFTC integrity framework signals that prediction markets are no longer a fringe product — and that professional sports leagues intend to shape the regulatory terms before Washington does it for them.
The sportsbook platform provider says its 2026 World Cup odds will be 100% AI-generated — a threshold moment that reframes what B2B trading infrastructure actually means.
The abrupt departure of the executive who built FanDuel into America's dominant sportsbook raises hard questions about leadership continuity at the moment US regulated iGaming is entering its most competitive phase.
MGM Resorts' Q1 results show digital and Macau carrying the group while Las Vegas stalls — a structural shift executives across the industry can no longer treat as a temporary anomaly.
The CFTC's Innovation Task Force, Ohio's proposed rules, and Fanatics' product expansion signal that prediction markets are moving faster than the frameworks meant to govern them.
The NBA's push for a CFTC integrity framework signals that prediction markets are maturing into a regulated asset class — one that could redraw jurisdictional lines across U.S. gaming.
A decade of explosive growth has made live casino the envy of every iGaming vertical — but the same commercial momentum may now be suppressing the product evolution operators need to sustain it.
SpinCore's Q1 struggles in the Dutch market are the latest signal that the Netherlands' regulatory regime is squeezing margins harder than operators anticipated when they entered the market.