Macau GGR Outlook 2026: World Cup Impact and Recovery

Macau’s casino sector is poised for a short-term decline in gross gaming revenue (GGR) during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but analysts from Citigroup suggest the weakness could provide investors with opportunities in gaming stocks. The tournament, running from June 11 to July 19, features a significantly expanded format with 48 teams and 104 matches, potentially […]

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Certain Uncertainty – Podcast S8E12

Any #poker session you play can be thought of as a series of decisions. The “correct” decision in any spot, such as whether to bet and how much, in principle has an objectively-correct answer. This has some players erroneously seeking perfection. In the real world, the information you use to make each decision contains uncertainty. […]

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The companies that succeed in Brazil will be the ones that treat compliance and cybersecurity as long-term business priorities

As BMM returns to SBC Summit Americas in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on June 10-11, Brazil’s regulated online gaming and sports betting market is expected to drive many discussions across the industry. With operators and suppliers adapting to the country’s evolving requirements, testing, certification, and compliance have become critical elements for companies seeking long-term success in […]

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Macau GGR Outlook 2026: World Cup Impact and Recovery

Macau’s casino sector is poised for a short-term decline in gross gaming revenue (GGR) during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but analysts from Citigroup suggest the weakness could provide investors with opportunities in gaming stocks. The tournament, running from June 11 to July 19, features a significantly expanded format with 48 teams and 104 matches, potentially […]

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Aussie Millions Return Puts Melbourne Fans in Focus

Aussie Millions has brought Australian poker into mainstream focus, returning to Melbourne after a six-year absence and bringing a familiar poker gathering back into public conversation. The festival ran from April 24 to May 10 with 18 events, giving the comeback a clear calendar hook, rather than a broad poker-culture discussion. Melbourne also gives the […]

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Day 1 of SBC Summit Americas spotlights prediction markets, AI and industry challenges

Prediction markets took center stage on the opening day of SBC Summit Americas 2026, as industry leaders, regulators, operators, and technology providers gathered at the Broward County Convention Center to discuss the issues shaping the future of gaming across North and Latin America. While the two-day event covered topics ranging from artificial intelligence and responsible […]

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