The Impact of Prediction Markets on the Industry
Not so long ago, the industry buzz was all about the Metaverse; then it was sweepstakes casinos; and more recently, how artificial intelligence (AI) would influence the industry.
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Prediction Markets Weekly: Kalshi Reaches New Heights, JPMorgan Shares
The prediction market sector got off to a hot start in May. Each Friday at SBC Americas, we highlight some of the biggest headlines and stories you may have missed involving prediction markets.
Macau Casino Revenue Up 5.5% Year-on-Year in April
Macau’s casino revenue rose from a year earlier in April but declined from the previous month, reflecting typical seasonal weakness after a stronger March.
Genius Sports Q1 Report Shows Double-Digit Growth
Genius Sports has published its Q1 report, highlighting double-digit growth across both of its divisions.
Atlantic City Casino Industry Report Highlights Economic Impact
Despite ongoing challenges in the gaming environment, the Atlantic City casino industry continues to power the regional economy by supporting jobs, growth, and investment, serving as a vital community partner, according to the third annual report released by the Lloyd D. Levenson Institute of Gaming
Ohio Woman Wins $1M Lottery Prize in Bed
A Buckeye woman has won $1 million from the Ohio Lottery after scratching off a winning ticket while lying in bed.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $47M After No One Won Yesterday
The Powerball jackpot has begun building up anew after a few very exciting drawings. While the Wednesday drawing crowned no jackpot winner, this wasn’t all too surprising, considering that several big wins had happened recently.
Russian Expert Predicts Siberian Casinos to Rival Macao
New Siberian gambling zone will feature casinos that will rival those in Macao, according to a leading political scientist.
Pragmatic Play Launches New Slot Game 'Mr Null’s Wicked Wares
iGaming content provider Pragmatic Play has released a new slot game titled Mr Null’s Wicked Wares, offering players a maximum win potential of up to 5,000x.
Red Tiger Unveils Loki’s Descendants Slot
Red Tiger has released a new slot that will see players join forces with some of the most powerful creatures of Norse mythology.
International Visitation to Las Vegas Declines in 2025
International visitation to Las Vegas reached 4.7 million in 2025, a 4.8% decline from 2024 and 16.4% below 2019 levels, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
Maryland Casinos' Revenue Up 5.9% in April
Maryland’s six casinos brought in a combined $172.2 million in slot machine and table game revenue in April 2026. This represents a 5.9% increase over April 2025, and also marks the best-performing month of the fiscal year so far.