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FDJ reports 1% increase in GGR to €2.2bn for Q1, revenue decreases 3%

Financial Appointments + 4 more

FDJ reports 1% increase in GGR to €2.2bn for Q1, appoints Dan Lévy as CFO

Online betting and gaming GGR during Q1 2026 decreased 1% to €342m (US$401m) for the operator, while revenue generated by the vertical fell 8% year-on-year to €213m.

2 min read • Apr 21 • By Kirk Geller

Financial Casino + 1 more

Caesars extends negotiation period for potential $18bn takeover by Tilman Fertitta

The operator is currently in exclusive talks with the billionaire over his proposal to acquire Caesars for $32 per share and assume more than $11bn of debt as part of the transaction.

1 min read • Apr 21 • By Kirk Geller

Financial Horseracing + 2 more

Churchill Downs announces intellectual acquisitions from Maryland LLC

The operator has formally obtained the Preakness Stakes and Black-Eyed Susan Stakes horseraces for $85m.

2 min read • Apr 21 • By Will Underwood

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 3 more

Brazil: Artist charged up to $80,500 per day to promote illegal betting

Audio evidence emerges as the federal probe into the laundering scheme involving influencers and illegal gambling expands.

1 min read • Apr 21 • By Layla Victoria

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 2 more

Brazil sets deadline for betting tax payments ahead of annual filing

Federal Revenue requires bettors to settle taxes on 2025 gains before submitting annual returns.

1 min read • Apr 21 • By Layla Victoria

Financial Casino + 1 more

Betsson continues share buyback with week 16 repurchases

The operator acquired 180,500 shares over five trading days, bringing total programme repurchases to more than 3.5 million shares ahead of its April deadline.

2 min read • Apr 21 • By Shaan Khan

Financial Online + 1 more

FanDuel offers first full-game injury protection for 3% surcharge

Users have the choice to opt-in to Bet Protect+ prior to any wagers being placed on FanDuel, with the product having been launched before the NBA Playoffs officially began on April 18.

2 min read • Apr 20 • By Kirk Geller

Michigan sets new iGaming record with $322.1m revenue for March

Financial Casino + 3 more

Michigan sets new monthly iGaming record with $322.1m revenue for March

The iGaming figure equates to a 23.6% increase year-over-year, while online sports betting revenue in Michigan rose 51.5% to $50m during March, with handle growing 2.1% to $485.1m.

1 min read • Apr 20 • By Kirk Geller