15 Oct01 Deals & M&A
Entain third-quarter net gaming revenue rises 3% despite 36% fall in Brazil
Brazil’s revenue decline contrasts with growth elsewhere, while the ban on most regulated online gambling poses market risk.
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October 2026
15 Oct04 Regulation
UK operator CEOs call on chancellor to halt MGD and GBD tax hikes
Leading operator CEOs warn doubling Machine Games Duty to 40% could close betting shops and casinos and cost jobs, ahead of the budget.
15 Oct01 Deals & M&A
Entain Italy net gaming revenue down 6% in Q3 2026 despite 9% volume growth
Investors should weigh Italy’s revenue decline against rising volumes, as bettor-favourable results squeezed sports margins.
14 Oct04 Regulation
Conmebol uses virtual overlays to replace betting ads in Brazilian broadcasts
Virtual overlays let Conmebol replace betting brands with institutional messages or other sponsors for Brazilian viewers.
13 Oct03 Licences & markets
Entain and Stake among bidders to progress in New Zealand licence bid
Auction winners paid NZ$15 million per right yet still need full assessment, leaving operators exposed to capital risk until licences are expected in early 2027.
9 Oct07 People moves
Former EGBA exec appointed director general of World Gaming and Betting Alliance
A Geneva-based body backed by Flutter, Entain, Bet365 and others, led by a veteran of EGBA, signals coordinated global lobbying that regulators must engage.
7 Oct04 Regulation
Scale will win in UK, but black market is the real risk says Flutter MD
Flutter expects the tax increase to pressure smaller operators and warns unlicensed gambling could grow.
September 2026
28 Sep04 Regulation
Brazil bans betting: The immediate aftermath
The ban could block licensed operators from Brazil and force companies to reassess legal and financial plans.
28 Sep04 Regulation
BGC highlights human cost of betting shop closures and tax rise with new campaign
The campaign links the proposed tax rise to possible job losses, venue closures and lower Treasury receipts.