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Gambling industry news and igaming mergers: executive appointments, conference announcements, awards, and corporate partnerships across the global casino sector.
Flutter Entertainment Q1 revenues surge 17% amid profit decline
Flutter Entertainment posted 17% revenue growth in Q1 2026 but saw net profit drop 38% as acquisition costs and interest expenses weighed on margins despite strong iGaming performance. Flutter Entertainment's Q1 2026 results show strong revenue growth to $4.3bn driven by iGaming…
Spain's Consumer Ministry Plans Comprehensive Gambling Law Reform
Spain's DGOJ launches public consultation to reform gambling legislation, addressing identity impersonation and advertising restrictions that courts have repeatedly struck down. Spain's Consumer Ministry seeks comprehensive gambling law reform through DGOJ consultation, citing…
Zitro Secures ISO 27001 Recertification for Barcelona Campus
Zitro has secured ISO 27001 recertification for its Barcelona technology campus, strengthening its commitment to information security standards. Zitro has renewed its ISO 27001 certification for information security management at its Barcelona technology campus, reinforcing data…
Brussels Reviews Aragon's Strict New Gaming Regulation
Aragón's draft Gaming Regulation is under European Commission review via the TRIS system, with a standstill period running until 15 September. The text imposes a hard cap on B1 machines, tighter proximity rules, and new operator obligations.
Castilla y León Targets Gaming Tax Control in 2026 Plan
Castilla y León establishes gaming tax oversight as key priority in 2026 tax control plan, focusing on operator census verification and fiscal benefits. Spanish region prioritises verification of gaming tax benefits and operator census controls in new fiscal surveillance…
Evoke Extends Deadline for Bally's Intralot Acquisition Decision
Evoke has extended the deadline for Bally's Intralot to decide on a potential acquisition offer until 8 June 2026, as negotiations continue for the William Hill owner. Evoke grants Bally's Intralot extension until 8 June 2026 to confirm formal acquisition offer for William Hill…
Unidesa Unveils Orizon Multi-Link Strategy for Queens Platform
Unidesa has launched Orizon, a multi-link gaming platform evolution that allows users to select directly from six link modalities on the Queens platform. Unidesa debuts Orizon for Queens platform, evolving from Link Mix to offer six direct link selection modes with scalable…
R. Franco Secures Huevos de Oro Light Approval in Extremadura
R. Franco has secured homologation for its Huevos de Oro Light gaming machine in Extremadura, expanding its hospitality sector presence with a fiscally optimised variant. Spanish gaming manufacturer R.
Aragón Police to Intensify Gambling Venue Controls Under New Plan
The Government of Aragón has approved a five-year gambling inspection plan targeting casinos, betting shops and slot machines across the region's three provinces. Aragón approves comprehensive gambling inspection plan for 2026-2030, targeting casinos, betting shops and slot…
Spain's Congress Clashes Over Gambling Survey Methodology
A parliamentary session on addiction policy has reignited debate over whether Spain's official surveys are robust enough to justify gambling regulation decisions affecting millions in public resources.
ANESAR Unveils Full Programme for 13th Gaming Halls Congress
Spanish gaming halls association ANESAR has revealed the full programme for its 13th congress, scheduled for 14 May 2026 in Madrid with focus on positive gaming. ANESAR announces complete programme for its 13th Gaming Halls Congress on 14 May 2026 in Madrid, featuring industry…
Grupo Orenes Opens Gran Casino Viejo San Juan in Puerto Rico
Grupo Orenes has opened Gran Casino Viejo San Juan, establishing a new premium entertainment destination that integrates gaming, dining and cultural experiences. Grupo Orenes inaugurates Gran Casino Viejo San Juan in Puerto Rico, creating new premium entertainment hub at…
Gambling Industry News
Beyond product launches and regulator bulletins, the sector produces a steady stream of corporate moves, event news, and strategic partnerships that shape competitive positioning.
This section catches gambling industry news that does not fit a product or regulatory bucket: M&A, leadership changes, awards, and conference participation with real substance.
Regulatory fines, online slot releases, and supplier product launches belong in their dedicated sections — here the lens is corporate and strategic B2B developments.
What We Report
- iGaming mergers, investments, and restructuring
- C-level and VP executive appointments
- Conference participation with real announcements
- Industry awards and recognitions
- Corporate partnerships without product focus
Government fines and tax policy → Regulation News. Online slots → Slots section. Platform launches → Casino Game Providers.