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Churchill Downs Explores Sale of del Lago Resort & Casino in Seneca County2026-07-31 · TL;DR — Churchill Downs is exploring the sale of del Lago Resort & Casino in Seneca County. The proc…Chile’s Major Operators Form iGaming Responsable to Advance Regulated Betting Market2026-07-31 · TL;DR — Five leading operators launched iGaming Responsable to support Chile’s online gambling bill …Peru’s MINCETUR Sets High Compliance Bar for Remote Gaming and Sports Betting2026-07-31 · TL;DR — MINCETUR has issued 47 remote sports betting and 45 remote gaming authorisations, registered…MGM Resorts Achieves Record Q2 Revenue of $4.5 Billion on Las Vegas Strip Strength2026-07-31 · TL;DR — MGM Resorts reported record Q2 revenue of $4.5 billion driven by Las Vegas Strip strength. T…Betfred to Close 132 Shops and Cut 600 Jobs in Response to Gambling Tax Hikes2026-07-31 · TL;DR — Betfred is closing 132 shops and cutting 600 jobs due to gambling tax hikes. The decision hi…Churchill Downs Plans Casino Divestiture While Retaining Kentucky Derby Control as Shares Decline2026-07-31 · TL;DR — Churchill Downs shares declined after announcing plans to sell casinos while retaining the K…MGM Resorts Q2 2026 Earnings Show $4.5 Billion Revenue on Record Las Vegas Strip Growth2026-07-31 · TL;DR — MGM Resorts posted $4.5 billion revenue in Q2 2026 driven by record Las Vegas Strip growth. …Underwriting the Industry, Not the Transaction2026-07-31 · Stephen A. Crystal on why, in a legitimacy fight, the money layer is the part regulators can actuall…Legal Risks Threaten Caesars–Fertitta Merger Along With Liquidity and Investor Confidence2026-07-31 · TL;DR — Legal risks are now directly threatening the Caesars-Fertitta merger and associated liquidit…Global Regulatory Developments: Proposed Bans, Integrity Safeguards, and Channelisation Risks in Focus2026-07-31 · TL;DR — Focus Gaming News recapped Brazil advancing Bill No. 2,258/2026 to ban online casinos, NFL u…CDI Sets Plan to Sell Nine Casinos Including Presque Isle With Few Details Released2026-07-31 · TL;DR — CDI plans to sell nine casinos including Presque Isle according to BloodHorse. The report gi…UK Gambling Commission Flags Insufficient White-Label Partnership Scrutiny as Money Laundering Risk in 2026 Assessment2026-07-31 · TL;DR — The GC’s 2026 ML/TF report identifies insufficient white-label and B2B scrutiny as a key ris…Lula Administration Mobilizes Behind Bill to Prohibit Online Casino Games in Brazil2026-07-31 · TL;DR — PT government to push PL 2,258/2026 banning online casino games when Congress returns 3 Augu…Court of Appeal Ends Richard Desmond’s Challenge to Allwyn UK National Lottery Licence2026-07-31 · TL;DR — The Court of Appeal rejected Richard Desmond’s final appeal against Allwyn UK’s National Lot…Churchill Downs Explores Sale of Regional Casinos Joining Current M&A Activity2026-07-31 · TL;DR — Churchill Downs is exploring the sale of regional casinos, joining broader M&A activity in g…Third Circuit Revives Atlantic City Antitrust Claims Over Shared Hotel Pricing Software2026-07-31 · TL;DR — The Third Circuit revived Cornish-Adebiyi v. Caesars Entertainment, ruling plaintiffs plausi…New York Sues Kalshi Over Illegal Gambling Claims Seeking $36 Billion in Damages2026-07-31 · TL;DR — New York sued Kalshi alleging illegal gambling with **$36 billion** in damages sought. The c…Flutter’s Move to Drop London Listing Reflects FanDuel’s Ascendancy in Driving US-Centric Strategy2026-07-31 · TL;DR — Flutter is dropping its London listing with FanDuel’s US dominance as the key driver, per Th…US States Accelerate Legislative Crackdown on Sweepstakes Casinos2026-07-31 · TL;DR — US states intensified actions against sweepstakes casinos in H1 2026 with bans, higher penal…New York State Sues Kalshi Labeling Prediction Market as Illegal Gambling Operation2026-07-31 · TL;DR — New York State sued Kalshi claiming its prediction market is an illegal gambling operation. …Brazilian Government Backs Bill 2,258/2026 to Prohibit Online Casino Games2026-07-31 · TL;DR — Brazil’s government will lobby for Bill 2,258/2026 to ban online casino games citing family …Churchill Downs Record Q2 Underscores Margin Gap Driving Review of Eight Regional Casinos2026-07-31 · TL;DR — Churchill Downs achieved record Q2 2026 results with net revenue of $980 million and adjuste…If They Ban Sports Event Contracts, Sportsbooks Win Less Than They Think2026-07-30 · A hypothetical: if Washington bans sports event contracts, licensed sportsbooks get a real reprieve …Sweepstakes Casino Operators Brand as ‘Social Plus Casinos’ While Seeking State-by-State Regulation at NCLGS Winter Meet…2026-07-30 · TL;DR — Sweepstakes operators branded as “Social Plus Casinos” at the NCLGS Winter Meeting while see…