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Allwyn launches $1.64bn in financing for PrizePicks acquisition

Allwyn launches $1.64bn financing to fund PrizePicks acquisition

The operator also issued a trading update to shareholders, stating 'exceptionally customer-friendly sports results' affected operations for September and impacted sports betting margins.

3 min read • Oct 28 • By Kirk Geller

Brazilian Senator proposes temporary 27.5% betting tax hike

Senator Sérgio Petecão has introduced a bill directing part of the betting revenue to healthcare and social security.

3 min read • Oct 28 • By Layla Victoria

Bill Hornbuckle and wife Wendy to lead initiative for inaugural Southern Nevada children's hospital

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Bill and Wendy Hornbuckle to lead fundraising campaign for children's hospital

The MGM Resorts executive, along with his wife, were named Co-Chairs of Nevada Campaign for Kids, a push to build the first-ever stand-alone children's hospital in Southern Nevada.

3 min read • Oct 28 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 3 more

Brazil's first municipal betting operator halts activities amid federal clash

The small town of Bodó has suspended its local lottery operations after raising BR8m ($1.5m) in ten months.

3 min read • Oct 28 • By Layla Victoria

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 2 more

Marina Bay Sands fined $243,000 for data breach

The breach put over 665,000 customers' data at risk.

3 min read • Oct 28 • By Beth Turner

Financial

Outgoing Las Vegas Sands CEO Robert Goldstein sells shares ahead of 2026 transition

The company confirmed that its Chairman and CEO sold 300,000 shares as part of a planned financial diversification ahead of his move to senior advisor next year.

3 min read • Oct 28 • By Shaan Khan

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Evoke Q3 revenue up 5% to £435m, as all divisions return to growth

Operator maintains full-year EBITDA guidance in trading update, following continued retail recovery and international expansion.

3 min read • Oct 28 • By Shaan Khan

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Banijay Group to acquire majority stake in Tipico, creating €9bn+ combination

The deal will combine Betclic and Tipico under the Banijay Gaming division, forming a formidable regulated European betting and gaming operator.

3 min read • Oct 28 • By Shaan Khan

GLPI buys land of Live! Virginia and will provide $440m in hard cost funding

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GLPI purchases Live! Virginia land, will provide $440m in hard cost funding

The land acquisition cost GLPI $27m, as closing of the transaction is still subject to customary conditions, including the receipt of licenses and approvals from the Virginia Lottery Commission.

3 min read • Oct 27 • By Kirk Geller