NYSE Owner Strategically Investing Up to $2bn in Polymarket

NYSE Owner Strategically Investing Up to $2bn in Polymarket

Prediction market platforms are taking the world by storm, and investors are looking to get a slice of the action. Polymarket operated its platform in the US until 2022, when it agreed to exit the US market as part of a settlement with the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). After acquiring the CFTC-licensed derivatives […]

Inside the return of Vici Gaming to Dota 2: Who is on the new roster?

Inside the return of Vici Gaming to Dota 2: Who is on the new roster?

Published: Oct 7, 2025 Dy will make his return to Vici Gaming after one year of retirement One of the most exciting Dota 2 teams is making a triumphant return this year, with Vici Gaming announcing a new roster. Vici Gaming was once one of the most prominent teams in the Dota 2 scene. The […]

Sharp Alpha to Invest $150M to Boost Customer Acquisition in Gaming

Sharp Alpha to Invest $150M to Boost Customer Acquisition in Gaming

Gaming-oriented venture capital firm Sharp Alpha has closed a $150 million fund that, according to the company, will empower gaming businesses. Sharp Alpha to Empower Gaming Businesses According to the announcement, the Sharp Alpha UA Fund I will target a variety of businesses in sectors such as sports betting, online casino, and prediction markets. The […]

Toronto Ultra announces new $25,000 Warzone tournament

Toronto Ultra announces new $25,000 Warzone tournament

Published: Oct 7, 2025 One of Call of Duty’s most popular League franchises has announced a new Warzone tournament, with Toronto Ultra presenting a $25,000 competition this week. Who are Toronto Ultra? Toronto Ultra is a is a professional esports team based out of Canada. The team was formed in 2019 and represents Toronto in […]

Westminster Approves Genting’s £40m Plan to Convert London’s Trocadero Into Casino

Westminster Approves Genting’s £40m Plan to Convert London’s Trocadero Into Casino

The iconic Trocadero in London’s West End, built in 1878, is set to undergo a £40m ($53m) revamp into a “world class” casino.  The upcoming transformation of the former SegaWorld theme park came about after Westminster City councilors last week voted unanimously to give the Malaysia-headquartered Genting Group permission to proceed.  According to MyLondon on […]

Lottery Winner Goes on a Bender After Winning $1.3M, Ends Up in Hospital

Lottery Winner Goes on a Bender After Winning $1.3M, Ends Up in Hospital

Adam Lopez, a Norfolk, England resident, who won $1.3 million, had too much of a good thing, with the man ending up in hospital on September 10, suffering from pulmonary embolism. This came on the tail of a party bender that saw Lopez lean heavily into the win and enjoy the finer things of life […]

Yolo Group Enters the Fresh UAE Market with Two Subsidiaries Securing Licenses

Yolo Group Enters the Fresh UAE Market with Two Subsidiaries Securing Licenses

Yolo Group, a global IT and technology company serving the gaming, fintech, and blockchain sectors, announced that two of its subsidiaries have received licenses in the UAE. This comes as the Middle Eastern country continues to grow its gaming sector after warming up to the idea of regulated gaming. Yolo Group Makes a Foray into […]

Macau’s Gaming Revenue Hits Record High During October Golden Week

Macau’s Gaming Revenue Hits Record High During October Golden Week

Macau’s casino industry has achieved an impressive performance during the first five days of October, with gross gaming revenue (GGR) reaching MOP 5.5 billion (US$686.1 million), marking a daily average of MOP 1.1 billion (US$138 million). According to brokerage JP Morgan, this result represents the best Golden Week performance in more than five years. The October Golden Week […]