(AsiaGameHub) -   A proposal to increase taxes on sports betting in Michigan has encountered a significant obstacle. Lawmakers in both legislative chambers have advanced budget plans that do not include Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s suggestion for a per-bet tax on sportsbooks. This exclusion indicates that legislators are hesitant to implement…

(AsiaGameHub) -   DraftKings Inc. has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026, reporting revenue of $1.646 billion, marking a 17% increase compared to the $1.409 billion recorded during the same period in 2025. Here Are Some Important Numbers Notably, monthly unique payers (“MUPs”) declined by 4%…

(AsiaGameHub) -   More than 300 teams took part in the company’s tournament. Press release.— The first event of the N1 Traffic Cups series, N1 SEO Traffic Cup, has concluded. Over two months, over 300 teams generated SEO traffic for N1 Partners casino and betting brands, competing for rewards while…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Wynn Resorts has announced plans to develop a new hotel in Macau, driven by consistently high occupancy rates at its existing Wynn Palace property in Cotai. The upcoming tower will include 432 rooms and is slated for completion in early 2029. The New Tower Will Add 432…

(AsiaGameHub) -   A Connecticut Lottery player has claimed a top prize from one of the lottery’s scratch-off tickets. Per the Connecticut Lottery, the lucky winner was not a local resident, but a visitor from Massachusetts. The Player Took Home $100K A Massachusetts visitor has secured one of the top…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Virginia officials are considering strengthening the problem gambling advisory committee in response to a rise in reported gambling-related harm. Experts note that problem gambling is closely linked to elevated suicide rates, underscoring its urgency as a public health concern. Virginia’s Problem Gambling Concerns Are Severe Virginia authorities…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Welcome to the latest edition of the Focus Gaming News Weekend Conversation Corner, where we deliver a quick recap of the most compelling global stories from the past week. We sift through the busy news cycle to present a clear and concentrated digest, exploring the pivotal reports…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Genius Sports has published its Q1 report, highlighting double-digit growth across both of its divisions. Despite revenue and EBITDA improvements, however, the company’s net loss broadened due to its recent acquisition of Legend. Genius Sports Recorded Double-Digit Revenue & EBITDA Growth Genius Sports reported that in the…

(AsiaGameHub) -   The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced increased determination in its legal and regulatory efforts to counter state-level actions concerning the regulation of controversial prediction markets. Minnesota is now the CFTC’s next focal point, as highlighted by CFTC Chair Michael Sivilg. The commission will closely monitor…

(AsiaGameHub) -   The main attraction at the company’s stands will be the Best Sportsbook for the World Cup 2026: Special Bets, Powerful, and Bet on League form a fully ready-to-deploy tournament package that enables operators to fully leverage the commercial potential of the world’s biggest sporting event—without any development…

(AsiaGameHub) -   A group of casinos in downtown Las Vegas is experiencing increased patronage from Canadian visitors following the introduction of a currency-matching initiative earlier this year, which enables travelers to bypass unfavorable exchange rates. 50,000 Canadians Use Vegas Casinos’ Currency Parity Offer The program, launched in January by…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Wynn Resorts began 2026 with a solid performance, reporting robust gains in revenue and profit during the first quarter, driven by improved results in its key markets of Las Vegas and Macau. Wynn Q1 Revenue Hits $1.86B as Profit Jumps Sharply For the three months ended March…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Award-winning provider boosts brand visibility through partnership with top B2B platform. Press release. TaDa Gaming concludes a successful series of new partnerships across Europe by teaming up with iGaming technology provider iGP, a leading full-service B2B operator. This strategic alliance allows players from various European markets to…

(AsiaGameHub) -   The court ruled that the bets were placed voluntarily and dismissed the platform’s liability. Brazil.- The 3rd Special Civil Court of Anápolis, in Goiás, rejected a lawsuit brought against Novibet, in which a player sought the cancellation of sports bets made on the platform. The gambler had…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Maryland’s six casinos generated a total of $172.2 million from slot machines and table games in April 2026. This reflects a 5.9% rise compared to April 2025 and stands as the highest-grossing month of the fiscal year to date. Casinos See a Rise in Revenue Despite April’s…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Maryland’s six casinos generated a combined $172.2 million in slot machine and table game revenue during April 2026. This marks a 5.9% increase compared to April 2025, representing the highest monthly performance of the fiscal year to date. Casinos See a Rise in Revenue Despite April’s strong…

(AsiaGameHub) -   The online gambling operator returned to profit amid double-digit growth in active customers and revenue in Mexico. Spain.- Codere Online has reported solid growth in the first quarter of 2026, with Mexico standing out as a key driver. The Nasdaq-listed operator recorded revenue of €60.3m (£54.7m), a…

(AsiaGameHub) -   The handle saw a 6.3 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2025. US.- The North Carolina State Lottery Commission has published its sports wagering revenue figures for April. The state's eight authorized interactive sports wagering operators reported a handle of $612.5 million, marking a…

(AsiaGameHub) -   Denmark-facing RoyalCasino will boost the proportion of LCKY Group’s revenue from regulated markets. Denmark.- Malta-based LCKY Group has reached an agreement to acquire RoyalCasino, a Danish online casino operator operating exclusively within the country’s regulated iGaming market. The brand will become part of LCKY’s existing portfolio, which…

(AsiaGameHub) -   The KSA is also targeting unlicensed operators that misuse the names and logos of prominent Dutch athletes and brands. The Netherlands.- The Dutch gambling authority, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), reports it submitted more than 4,600 reports to Meta in April concerning ads for unlicensed gambling. As part of…