Casino News.
Online and land-based, regulated and emerging, the casino sector covers a lot of ground. We track the operator moves, regulatory decisions and market shifts that define where the business is heading.
Stake Enters Mexico Before 2026 World Cup Betting Cycle
Stake has launched stake.mx under a SEGOB-regulated permit structure, adding Mexico to its LatAm push before the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
In-Play Betting Growth Puts Pressure on Streaming Latency
Stats Perform argues sportsbook and iGaming operators can no longer ignore live-streaming delays.
Swedish Regulator Warns Norrköping Bingo Over Player Information Failures
The Swedish Gambling Authority said Norrköping Bingoallians failed to provide legally required player information on self-exclusion, age limits, and support services across parts of its bingo operation.
Resorts World NYC Opens Early as Casino Race Turns Real
Resorts World New York City has opened live table games and commercial slots in Queens, giving Genting a first operating lead in the downstate casino market.
GRAI-Alderney MoU Puts Irish Licensing Into Wider Focus
Ireland’s new gambling regulator has signed a cooperation agreement with Alderney as it prepares to issue licences this summer.
UK Gambling Tax Rise Could Reshape High Street Betting Market
The Gambling Commission said higher gambling taxes could lead to shop closures and more illegal gambling activity in the UK.
RSI Q1 Shows Online Casino Driving Faster Profit Growth
RSI raised its 2026 forecast after Q1 revenue rose 41% and online casino user growth increased EBITDA ahead of Alberta.
SA Gaming Expands Operator Reach Through BlueOcean GameHub Deal
The partnership gives SA Gaming broader distribution while helping BlueOcean strengthen its live casino offering for operator clients.
Alberta Signals Shared Liquidity Push as Poker Market Plans Take Shape
Alberta’s 2026 iGaming rollout is closely tied to shared liquidity, with cross-border poker pools likely to shape operator strategy and market viability.
Caesars Builds Nevada Retail Scale as William Hill Footprint Grows
Incremental sportsbook additions across Nevada properties point to a steady retail build under Caesars’ operating structure.
Happy Valley Casino Opens in Centre County, PA After Five Years
Happy Valley Casino has finally begun its operations in College Township, Pennsylvania, marking the end of a long and unpopular process that took more than five years.
VICI Expands with $1.16 Billion Deal for Golden Entertainment Properties
VICI Properties will acquire seven Nevada casinos from Golden Entertainment, with the deal expected to close by April 30, 2026.
Evoplay Expands Brazil Reach With 24-Game OleyBet Deal
A new content deal will see 24 titles integrated into OleyBet’s casino via Sportingtech in Brazil’s regulated market.
Vietnam Casino Resorts Stay Loss-Making Despite Local Play
Domestic demand is rising, but Vietnam’s casino resort model is still struggling to turn local access into profit.
KSA Updates Municipal Slot Machine Guide, Clarifies Enforcement Responsibilities
The updated guide gives Dutch municipalities clearer direction on licensing, supervision, and tackling illegal gambling involving slot machines.