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New York September sports betting handle hits $2.29bn as casino revenue rises

Among operators, FanDuel and DraftKings continued to lead the market, though results varied.

3 min read • Oct 15 • By Jack Found

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The lottery-casino trend continues: Allwyn's €16bn mega merger with OPAP

Allwyn becomes world's largest listed lottery company and second-largest gaming operator in the latest deal that marks the latest in a trend of gaming and lottery mergers.

5 min read • Oct 15 • By Megan Elswyth

Financial Land Based + 2 more

Genting Berhad launches takeover bid for Genting Malaysia subsidiary

Genting Berhad has announced a conditional voluntary takeover offer for all remaining ordinary shares in its subsidiary Genting Malaysia Berhad, with a cash offer price of RM2.35 ($0.56) per share.

3 min read • Oct 15 • By Jack Found

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Bally's completes €2.7bn Intralot deal, secures majority stake

Operator receives €1.53bn cash and becomes 58% shareholder in combined iGaming and lottery entity.

3 min read • Oct 14 • By Milagros del Priore

Financial Land Based + 2 more

Macau Golden Week visitor numbers rise 15% year-on-year

The eight-day festival, spanning 1-8 October, is one of the most important periods for the city's tourism and gaming industries.

3 min read • Oct 14 • By Jack Found

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Intercontinental Exchange invests $2bn in Polymarket, valuing platform at $9bn

The deal represents one of the largest institutional investments in decentralised finance and prediction markets.

3 min read • Oct 14 • By Jack Found

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 2 more

Ras Al Khaimah invests $272m in Wynn Boulevard infrastructure project

Authorities have announced a major infrastructure investment for the development of Wynn Boulevard, a dedicated road network designed to connect the upcoming Wynn Al Marjan Island resort to the UAE's primary highway system.

5 min read • Oct 9 • By Jack Found

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Thai Government launches lottery-to-retirement savings initiative

Thailand is set to introduce a "Quick Big Win" initiative that will automatically convert portions of money spent on losing digital lottery tickets into retirement savings accounts.

3 min read • Oct 9 • By Jack Found