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Xbox plans layoffs, even after Microsoft CEO said company is ‘long on gaming’

June 15, 2026 Xbox plans layoffs, even after Microsoft CEO said company is ‘long on gaming’ BY Ella Chakarian In July, Xbox may be the next brand hit with major changes to its workforce. According to Bloomberg, people familiar with Xbox’s strategy said that it is “planning major job cuts next month,” although the scale … Continue reading Xbox plans layoffs, even after Microsoft CEO said company is ‘long on gaming’ →

Grand Traverse tribe challenges gaming rule threatening Michigan Crystal Shores Casino operations

Casino Gambling Regulations

Grand Traverse tribe challenges gaming rule threatening Michigan Crystal Shores Casino operations Suswati Basu The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians has taken its fight with federal gaming regulators to court, filing a lawsuit that could determine the future of its Crystal Shores Casino in Benzie County, Michigan. Filed June 9 … Continue reading Grand Traverse tribe challenges gaming rule threatening Michigan Crystal Shores Casino operations →

Bally’s Intralot agrees $327M evoke deal to create major European gaming group

Games Business

Bally’s Intralot agrees $327M evoke deal to create major European gaming group Suswati Basu Bally’s Intralot has reached an agreement to acquire betting and gaming operator evoke in a recommended all-share deal worth roughly £243.1 million ($ 327 million), bringing together brands such as William Hill and 888 with its expanding lottery and … Continue reading Bally’s Intralot agrees $327M evoke deal to create major European gaming group →

Florida appeals court upholds permit revocation amid Seminole gaming overhaul

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Florida appeals court upholds permit revocation amid Seminole gaming overhaul Suswati Basu A Florida appeals court has upheld a state law linked to Florida’s gambling overhaul and Seminole Tribe gaming compact, rejecting a challenge from Jefferson County Kennel Club and allowing regulators to move forward with revoking the company’s pari-mutuel wagering permit. NEW: … Continue reading Florida appeals court upholds permit revocation amid Seminole gaming overhaul →

Pennsylvania regulators approve $180K in gaming fines while expanding involuntary exclusion lists

Gambling Regulations

Pennsylvania regulators approve $180K in gaming fines while expanding involuntary exclusion lists Suswati Basu Pennsylvania gaming regulators handed down $ 180,000 in fines Wednesday during the Gaming Control Board’s monthly public meeting, targeting several operators over underage gambling access, licensing problems and failures tied to online account protections. Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment received … Continue reading Pennsylvania regulators approve $180K in gaming fines while expanding involuntary exclusion lists →

Boyd Gaming opens Cadence Crossing Casino in fast-growing Henderson

Casino Business

Boyd Gaming opens Cadence Crossing Casino in fast-growing Henderson Paul McNally Boyd Gaming has opened Cadence Crossing Casino in Henderson, adding a new neighborhood gaming option in one of the Las Vegas Valley’s fastest-growing residential corridors. The opening comes just about one year after the company broke ground on the casino. The property, … Continue reading Boyd Gaming opens Cadence Crossing Casino in fast-growing Henderson →

US commercial gaming revenue surges to record highs in 2025 nationwide

Games Business

US commercial gaming revenue surges to record highs in 2025 nationwide Suswati Basu The US commercial gaming business reached a new peak in 2025, pulling in $ 78.72 billion in gross gaming revenue, according to figures released Thursday (February 26) by the American Gaming Association. That total represents a 9.2% increase over 2024 … Continue reading US commercial gaming revenue surges to record highs in 2025 nationwide →

Gaming accessory maker and publisher Nacon files for insolvency

Bankruptcy

Gaming accessory maker and publisher Nacon files for insolvency The French co-developed ‘Hell is Us’ and ‘Terminator,’ among other titles. Steve Dent Thu, February 26, 2026 Nacon French AA gaming developer and accessory manufacturer Nacon has filed for insolvency after its majority shareholder Bigben failed to make a loan repayment, the company said … Continue reading Gaming accessory maker and publisher Nacon files for insolvency →

Bragg Gaming Group announces strategic restructuring, including job losses

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Bragg Gaming Group announces strategic restructuring, including job losses Sophie Atkinson Suswati Basu Bragg Gaming Group will be undergoing a strategic restructuring, with a reduction to around 12% of its global workforce. The company says these changes, including the staff reductions, have been designed to “realign the organization” and “thereby improve its … Continue reading Bragg Gaming Group announces strategic restructuring, including job losses →

Bragg Gaming Group signs Golden Whale partnership, supporting goal of being fully AI-first

Gaming Regulations

Bragg Gaming Group signs Golden Whale partnership, supporting goal of being fully AI-first Sophie Atkinson Suswati Basu The iGaming technology provider, Bragg Gaming Group, has announced a strategic partnership with Golden Whale Production which will serve as a step in building the Bragg AI Brain. As part of the agreement, Bragg will … Continue reading Bragg Gaming Group signs Golden Whale partnership, supporting goal of being fully AI-first →