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Pennsylvania online casino revenue reached $316.8 million in September 2026, up 10.5% year over year despite a monthly decline. First-nine-month revenue climbed 12.6% to $2.84 billion, keeping the state’s iGaming market on track for another strong year.

Missouri casino revenue rose 5.5% to $165.1 million in September 2026, as slot growth offset falling table-game revenue across the state's casinos overall.

At least 12 betting guides mentioning 1xBet appeared on Nigeria’s health ministry website. The operator denied involvement and said it requested the removal of the unauthorised publications.

PhilWeb is expanding its gaming technology business through a MegaWin content agreement facilitated by JKS Tech Solutions. The partnership aims to widen digital casino game access for Philippine operators, with a fourth-quarter 2026 rollout targeted. Implementation, operator participation and regulatory requirements will determine how the agreement contributes to future growth.

Matchbook has completed its acquisition of Betdaq, uniting two established betting exchange brands. Betdaq’s current service will stop trading on October 21, 2026, while customers can access accounts and withdraw available balances until November 4. Matchbook says combining the exchanges is intended to deepen liquidity and improve pricing, although Betdaq accounts will not automatically transfer to Matchbook.

ProphetX has partnered with Juice Reel to bring event-contract trading into the sports-focused app. Users can access ProphetX’s CFTC-regulated exchange alongside Juice Reel’s trade-tracking tools and verified sports forecaster marketplace. ProphetX will manage clearing, custody, market operations, and core exchange responsibilities, while Juice Reel focuses on its existing user experience. The integration is live in jurisdictions where ProphetX is authorized to operate.

BetMGM Q3 revenue increased 7% year over year to $710 million in the third quarter of 2026, while adjusted EBITDA more than doubled to $86 million. Online gaming revenue reached $483 million, and sports betting generated $216 million as the operator benefited from World Cup activity and sportsbook enhancements ahead of the NFL season.

West Virginia’s combined sports betting and iGaming activity reached $922.1 million in August 2026, marking a 16% increase. Both regulated sectors recorded double-digit growth during the month, highlighting continued demand across the state’s online gaming market. The West Virginia Lottery regulates both sports wagering and iGaming, making the latest figures a useful indicator of performance in one of the US markets where both verticals operate under state oversight.

Playbook Football is expanding its global distribution reach through an agreement with Aristocrat Interactive. The football strategy betting game will be made available through Aristocrat Interactive’s Fusion aggregation platform, giving Playbook Fusion access to the company’s international operator network. The partnership adds another distribution channel for a product combining football management gameplay, live betting and free-play and real-money gaming mechanics.

Casino Plus is expanding its Philippine online gaming content through a strategic partnership with Peter & Sons. The PAGCOR-licensed operator will progressively integrate selected titles from the international game studio through 2026 and into 2027. The companies also plan co-branded campaigns and exclusive content tailored to Filipino players, giving Casino Plus a broader mobile-focused portfolio while Peter & Sons strengthens its presence in the regulated Philippine market.

theScore Bet has entered a multi-year partnership with NFL Canada, giving PENN Entertainment's Canadian gaming portfolio access to NFL league and team intellectual property, marketing rights and fan-engagement opportunities across sportsbook and iGaming operations.

MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment are avoiding the prediction-market sector, saying regulatory uncertainty could put their existing gaming licences and regulated gambling businesses at risk.

Macau 2026 gaming revenue forecasts are facing further downward revisions after September GGR fell 1.2% year-on-year to MOP18.06 billion. J.P. Morgan has cut its full-year estimate to MOP249 billion, while Seaport Research Partners expects another decline in fourth-quarter revenue. Analysts cite weaker China macroeconomic conditions, tax enforcement affecting offshore wealth and tougher year-on-year comparisons as key factors shaping the outlook for Macau casinos.

Wynn Resorts says the recent Macau gaming slowdown is difficult to attribute to a single cause but remains optimistic that weaker customer spending will be temporary. The comments come as Macau records a fourth consecutive month of year-on-year GGR declines, with September revenue falling 1.2% to MOP18.06 billion. World Cup timing, seasonality and China’s offshore-tax policy are among the factors being considered as operators assess the market’s softer performance.

Macau’s mass-market gaming segment is expected to remain the main driver of casino revenue growth, according to the IMF. Mass-market play accounted for around 73% of casino gross gaming revenue in 2025, while tighter regulation and AML/CFT controls have reduced the role of VIP gaming. The shift is reshaping Macau’s casino industry as the territory continues its post-pandemic recovery and pursues broader economic diversification.

SkyCity Entertainment Group has launched a structured strategic process to assess potential transactions and other opportunities after earlier acquisition approaches failed to produce improved proposals. The New Zealand casino operator is also advancing asset sales, cost reductions and a strategic review of its Adelaide business, while pursuing a licence under the country’s emerging regulated online gambling framework.

Delaware’s regulated gambling market recorded about $365.2 million in combined sports betting and iGaming wagers in August 2026. Online gaming accounted for roughly $348 million, with table and video games driving most of the activity. Sports betting contributed $17.2 million. The latest figures highlight the growing scale of Delaware iGaming while showing the substantial difference between wagering volume and net gaming revenue.

Gaming Corps has extended its partnership with Boyle Sports in the UK, expanding the operator’s access to the Swedish supplier’s full casino portfolio. The rollout includes the 3 Pigs series, including 3 Pigs of Olympus, alongside proprietary formats such as Smash4Cash and Instant Blitz. The deal adds further UK distribution for Gaming Corps as it continues expanding through partnerships with operators and aggregation platforms across regulated iGaming markets.

JKS Tech Solutions Inc. is set to raise its stake in Philippine gaming service provider PhilWeb Corp. to approximately 14.22% through a PHP2.88 billion acquisition of 219.05 million shares. The transaction covers common and preferred shares held by PhilWeb Capital Corp. and will be completed in two closings, subject to applicable approvals. The deal also strengthens the companies’ strategic technology relationship as they plan to integrate systems, technology, data and select

DraftKings is expanding its Canadian market presence through an exclusive Prime Video sponsorship covering sportsbook and online-casino integrations during NHL on Prime’s Wednesday Night Hockey. The agreement spans the 2026-27 regular season and select Stanley Cup Playoff coverage. The partnership comes after DraftKings entered Alberta’s regulated iGaming market, adding to its established Ontario operations and broader Canadian sports strategy.