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Sweden Licensed Gaming Turnover Reaches SEK 7.4bn in Q2 2026
Gaming companies holding a Swedish licence recorded total turnover of SEK 7.4 billion during the second quarter of 2026, representing a 5.1% increase compared with the same period a year earlier. The preliminary figures from the Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, show that commercial online gaming and betting remained the largest contributor to the market, generating just under […]
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Atlantic City Casinos Report Profit Decline Despite Revenue Growth
Atlantic City’s casino industry recorded higher revenue during the second quarter of 2026, while rising operating expenses reduced profitability across most properties. The nine casinos generated $844.5 million in net revenue during the quarter, representing a 0.9% increase compared with the same period in 2025. Gross operating profit, however, declined 10.1% to $164.9 million. The results […]
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Altenar Opposes Sportradar Move To Swiss Arbitration
Altenar has rejected Sportradar’s attempt to move an ongoing legal dispute over sports data rights from a US federal court to private arbitration in Switzerland. The sportsbook technology provider informed SBC that it plans to oppose Sportradar’s request to relocate the case, arguing that the dispute concerns competition issues in the US market and should remain […]
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Northern Lights Casino Advances Expansion to Phase 2
Northern Lights Casino in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, has completed the first phase of its expansion and begun work on the next stage of the project. The casino reopened its renovated gaming floor and main entrance on Thursday, August 20, followed by the expanded smoking room on Friday. A soft opening took place over the weekend, […]
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AGCO Fines Booming Games C$70,000 Over Auto-Play
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has imposed a C$70,000 penalty on Booming Games Limited after several of its slot games offered Ontario players access to prohibited auto-play functionality for several months. The regulator found that the supplier did not properly configure, test or monitor certain titles before and after they launched in Ontario. The […]
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Massachusetts Reviews Betting Activity Tied to Ryan Gold Case
A betting inquiry tied to suspended Arizona Cardinals executive Ryan Gold has expanded to Massachusetts, where gaming officials are reviewing unusual wagering activity that may relate to allegations involving confidential information from the 2026 NFL Draft. Gold, the Cardinals’ director of college scouting, was suspended indefinitely by the NFL in July. The league said its […]
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Helsinki Football Derby Comes Under Scrutiny Over Suspicious Betting Alerts
Finnish football authorities have opened an investigation into potential match-fixing concerns following a lower-division Helsinki derby that generated multiple alerts from betting integrity monitoring organizations. The match in question saw Atlantis FC defeat HIFK Football 5-3 after trailing 3-1 at half-time. The dramatic turnaround has drawn attention from both domestic football officials and international betting […]
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Crown Sydney, Star Sydney Fined $2.25m Over Minor Access
Crown Sydney and The Star Sydney have received combined penalties of $2.25 million after a 16-year-old repeatedly entered both casinos using a fraudulent driver’s licence in 2025. The NSW Independent Casino Commission (NICC) fined Crown Sydney $1.75 million after the teenager accessed the Barangaroo venue 19 times between April and August 2025. During his visits, […]
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SkyCity Reports Profit Decline After Challenging FY26
SkyCity Entertainment Group has reported a significant decline in profitability for the financial year ended 30 June 2026, with the New Zealand casino operator citing weaker customer spending, the rollout of mandatory carded play and higher operating costs as key factors affecting performance. The company recorded group revenue of NZ878.9m(US522 million), representing a 6.5% year-on-year increase. However, […]
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Gallup Finds Decline in American Gambling Activity
Fewer Americans say they have participated in gambling activities during the past year compared with a decade ago, according to new Gallup research tracking changes in gambling behaviour across the country. The latest findings show that 45% of US adults reported taking part in at least one form of gambling in the previous 12 months, a significant […]
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