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May 28, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Caesars Entertainment Enters Into Agreement to Be Acquired by Fertitta Entertainment
LAS VEGAS & RENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) (“Caesars”) announced today that it entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment, Inc. (“Fertitta Entertainment”) in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $17.6 billion, including the assumption of approximately $11.9 billion of Caesars’ outstanding debt. Under the terms of the agreement, Caesars shareholders will receive $31.00 in cash for each outstanding Caesars share....
May 28, 2026 at 4:00 AM
2026 International Casino Awards: UK, Ireland & Rest of World Winners Revealed
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Casinos.com has revealed the winners of the second annual International Casino Awards, in conjunction with International Casinos Day®. Voted entirely by players, the 2026 awards cover more than 100 categories across the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the rest of the world. Now in its second year, the awards range from the deeply serious, the Best Casino in the World (Bellagio), to the gloriously specific, the Royal Flush Award for the Best Casino Toilet (The Palazzo at th...
May 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM
New Jumio Research: World Cup Betting Boom Fuels Concerns Over Underage Gambling
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jumio, the leading provider of AI-powered identity intelligence, today released the 2026 Jumio Online Identity Study, the fifth installment of its annual global consumer research. This year’s results found that online sports betting will take center stage during the 2026 World Cup, along with concerns around minors accessing these platforms. The study examined the views of more than 8,000 adult consumers, split evenly across the United States, the United King...
May 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Puerto Rico Joins National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program, Strengthens Responsible Gaming Protections Across the Island
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Puerto Rico has officially joined the National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program (NVSEP), becoming part of a growing network of regulators and operators focused on making responsible gaming protections more accessible, connected, and effective for individuals seeking help. The initiative will launch in June and give eligible individuals in Puerto Rico the option to voluntarily enroll and prevent access to gaming operators and platforms across multiple juri...
May 21, 2026 at 3:34 PM
‘The Price Is Right’ Contestant Search Comes to Rivers Casino Philadelphia July 22
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fans of television’s No. 1-rated daytime series, “The Price Is Right,” will have the chance to audition for an appearance on the iconic television game show during a special casting call at Rivers Casino Philadelphia. In collaboration with KYW-TV/CBS3, Rivers Philadelphia in Fishtown will host an open casting call in The Event Center on Wednesday, July 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Guests may begin lining up at 10 a.m. Philadelphia, “Come on Down!” “The Price Is Righ...
May 19, 2026 at 5:08 PM
‘Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience’ Returns to Rivers Casino This Summer
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Theresa Caputo — known worldwide as the “Long Island Medium” — has touched the lives of millions of fans, comforting supporters when they need it most. Caputo will share her extraordinary ability to deliver messages from beyond during a live experience taking place in The Event Center at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh on Friday, June 19, at 8 p.m. This will be Theresa Caputo’s fifth appearance at the North Shore venue. All previous shows at The Event Center sold out. Tick...
May 18, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Bally’s Corporation Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bally’s Corporation (NYSE: BALY) (“Bally’s” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. First Quarter 2026 and Recent Highlights Consolidated revenue of $755.7 million increased 28.3% year over year Casinos & Resorts revenue of $379.7 million, up 8.1% year over year benefitting from The Queen Casino & Entertainment (“Queen”) transaction completed in February 2025, as well as organic growth Bally's Intr...
May 14, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Gambling.com Group Reports First Quarter Results
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gambling.com Group Limited (Nasdaq: GAMB) (“Gambling.com Group” or the “Company”), a fast-growing technology company providing marketing and sports data services for the gambling industry, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The Company today also adjusted its full year guidance and highlighted a proposed strategic restructure expected to reduce its workforce by 25% and deliver annualized savings of $13 million. Kevin Mc...
May 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM
DraftKings Announces Alan Ellingson’s Participation in Upcoming Event
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) (“DraftKings” or the “Company”) today announced that Alan Ellingson, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the following event: The MoffettNathanson's Media, Internet & Communications Conference on May 14, 2026. The fireside chat is scheduled for 2:15PM ET. Registration and the live audio portion of the MoffettNathanson Media, Internet & Communications Conference can be accessed at DraftKings’ Investor Relation...
May 14, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Bragg Gaming Group Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bragg Gaming Group (NASDAQ:BRAG; TSX:BRAG) (“bragg” or the “Company”), a leading igaming content and platform technology solutions provider, today announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026. First Quarter 2026 Financial Highlights: Revenue Growth: Total quarterly revenue of €25.7 million (US$29.7 million)1 in the first quarter: The Netherlands revenue increased 3.5% year-over-year due to a short-term uplift from a fixed Player Account Management (“PA...
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