Pickleball Boom Hits Penang with AP Cup Event
Pickleball’s meteoric surge to popularity in Malaysia was on full display in Penang, when a big event brought together players, fans and online personalities for a day of sport and community.
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Massachusetts Lottery Raises $1B in Net Profit
The Massachusetts State Lottery has raised over a billion dollars in net profit for the Commonwealth during the 2026 fiscal year, according to a report by State Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg.
Illinois Player Wins $5M from Mega Millions Jackpot
A player in Illinois has won $5 million from the Mega Millions jackpot, and while they missed the eye-watering $800-million grand prize, the winner will have enough funds to enjoy themselves.
Missouri Lottery Player Wins $50,000 Prize in Scratch-Off Game
A Missouri Lottery player has won a massive prize after securing a $50,000 payout from the 500X Payout scratch-off game.
Georgia Lottery Reports $2M and $150K Winners in Stroke of Luck
The Georgia Lottery has shared more news of players securing top prizes in the state.
Macau Airport Passenger Traffic Up 7.9% in First Half of 2026
Macau International Airport recorded around 3.90 million passenger movements in the first half of 2026, up 7.9% from a year earlier, as strong first-quarter travel offset a slowdown in the second quarter.
Stock Market Unfazed by Sands China's Profit Decline
Macao casino operators continue to endure a rough start to the second half of the year, with Sands China posting disappointing second-quarter financial figures.
Flamingo to Launch Mike Tyson Immersive Experience in Las Vegas
Later this year, the Flamingo will debut a fully interactive Mike Tyson-themed attraction, introducing a new entertainment concept to Las Vegas centered on one of boxing’s most recognizable figures.
South Korean Analysts Lower Casino Earnings Forecasts Amid Government
South Korean financial analysts have downgraded their domestic casino earnings forecasts as the government considers increasing fund contributions for operators.
Powerball Jackpot Remains Unclaimed as Prize Hits $663M
The Monday Powerball drawing saw the game experience a slight lull following Saturday’s extremely eventful drawing.
Gaming Stocks Brace for Big Earnings Week
Gaming stocks had a dismal week, and the Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF, which invests in a basket of gaming companies, fell 1.36%, which was twice the drawdown in the S&P 500 Index.
Robinhood in Talks with Crypto.com for Prediction Markets Integration
Robinhood Markets is reportedly in discussions with Crypto.com to bring the digital currency exchange's prediction markets business onto Robinhood's platform.