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Hard Rock Casino scores major collaboration at FIFA World Cup in Miami

The FIFA World Cup Miami host committee has announced a partnership with The Seminole Hard Rock Casino.

1 min read • May 7 • By Eddie Overs

Hicham Jaddoud appointed as SVP of Resort Operations for Seneca Resorts & Casinos

Jaddoud originally joined the operator during September 2025 as Executive Director of Hotel Operations to oversee its Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino property.

2 min read • May 7 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 1 more

Kalshi confirms $22bn valuation following Amy Howe’s FanDuel exit

Global Gaming Insider previously offered insight into how sports betting operators such as FanDuel and DraftKings would respond to the prediction market’s valuation on March 20.

2 min read • May 7 • By Kirk Geller

Appointments Sports Betting + 1 more

Profile: Who is Christian Genetski, FanDuel’s new leader?

Genetski will succeed Amy Howe as FanDuel prepares itself for a new chapter of the organization.

3 min read • May 7 • By Megan Elswyth

Appointments Casino + 5 more

What are the five biggest priorities for FanDuel’s new leadership?

Christian Genetski inherits one of the biggest jobs in US betting at a pivotal moment for FanDuel. While the operator remains the market leader, slowing customer growth, investor pressure and the rise of prediction markets mean the new chief faces a daunting to-do list from day one…

6 min read • May 7 • By Jack Found

Financial Appointments + 5 more

Market leader today, gone tomorrow: Reflecting on Amy Howe's FanDuel legacy

Share prices tumbled and prediction markets changed the game – but the outgoing CEO made history with FanDuel; not least by winning Executive of the Year three times in a row and claiming the #1 spot in US iGaming.

6 min read • May 7 • By Tim Poole

Financial Equipment & Hardware + 3 more

Light & Wonder net income falls 37% to $52m despite 2% revenue growth for Q1

The supplier’s consolidated AEBITDA for Q1 2026 increased 5% to $327m, mainly driven by gaming AEBITDA which accounted for $271m and rose 7% from the prior year period.

2 min read • May 6 • By Kirk Geller

Financial Sports Betting + 2 more

Flutter Q1 call: 'Now is the right time' for new FanDuel CEO

CEO Peter Jackson and CFO Rob Coldrake hosted a conference call following the operator’s Q1 2026 earnings report on May 6, speaking on the departure of FanDuel CEO Amy Howe.

4 min read • May 6 • By Kirk Geller

Financial Casino + 4 more

Flutter Q1 revenue increases 17% to $4.3bn, net income falls 38%

The operator’s adjusted EBITDA managed to rise 2% for a total of $631m, while FanDuel revenue increased 6% to nearly $1.8bn, despite handle falling 9% to $13.4bn.

2 min read • May 6 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 1 more

New Jersey lawmaker seeks to implement betting surcharge on 2026 FIFA World Cup

Under Assembly Bill 4838, the New Jersey DGE would enforce a 10% surcharge for wagers placed on all World Cup events, including money line, total, spread and player props.

2 min read • May 6 • By Kirk Geller