Growth of Gaming and iGaming segments drives Light & Wonder revenues northward to US$841 million in 3Q25 Summary Light & Wonder reported improved Q3 results with consolidated revenues of US$841 million, up 3% year-on-year and 4% quarter-on-quarter. Gaming revenue rose 4% to US$558 million, while iGaming delivered a record quarter — up 16% to US$86 […]
Okada Manila faces new crisis after viral video alleges Filipina surveillance voyeurism scandal, vows more revelations to come Summary An anonymous group calling itself “Project Panagutin” has released a video series titled “Okada Manila Exposed” that alleges widespread misconduct at Okada Manila, including mass surveillance voyeurism. The first instalment — “Surveillance Voyeurism” — claims at […]
LPGA strikes deal to sanction Saudi-backed tournament at Shadow Creek Summary The LPGA has agreed to co-sanction the Aramco Championship, a Saudi-backed PIF Global Series event, which will be played at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas from April 2-5. The field will feature 120 players from the LPGA and the Ladies European Tour competing for […]
Record-setting duo makes Coronado boys soccer heavy favourite in 5A Summary Coronado High School’s boys soccer team enter the Class 5A state tournament as heavy favourites after another unbeaten season in 2025 (23-0) and a state-record 179 team goals. Seniors Gavin Flickinger (64 goals — a top-classification single-season record; 124 career goals) and Dylan Flores […]
Hackers entered system 3 months before Nevada cyberattack, report says Summary Nevada officials released a 30-page after-action report revealing that the threat actor behind the statewide ransomware incident was inside state systems as early as 14 May. The intruder gained initial access when a state employee downloaded a malware-laced system administration tool from a commonly […]
FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 ‘high-volume’ markets during government shutdown Summary The Federal Aviation Administration announced it will cut air traffic by 10% across 40 high-volume markets to maintain safety amid the ongoing government shutdown. The move — affecting a portion of the more than 44,000 flights the FAA manages daily — […]
Genius Sports Publishes Q3 Report, Updates Guidance Summary Genius Sports reported a favourable Q3 with group revenue up 38% year‑on‑year to $166.3m, driven largely by an 89% jump in its Media Technology, Content and Services division to $41.8m. Betting Technology, Content and Services rose 28.5% to $110m, while Sports Technology and Services grew 16.4% to […]
China Sentences Five High-Ranking Bai Syndicate Gambling Kingpins to Death Summary A Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court has sentenced five senior members of the Myanmar-based Bai family mafia to death as part of Beijing’s wider crackdown on transnational scam and gambling operations across Southeast Asia. The defendants include mafia leader Bai Saw Chain and his son […]
UKGC Penalises NetBet over AML & Social Responsibility Breaches Summary The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has issued a £650,000 penalty to NetBet Enterprises Limited after finding failures in anti‑money laundering (AML) and social responsibility controls. The regulator identified excessive reliance on financial triggers, misclassification of significant gambling as low risk, inadequate AML/CTF risk assessments, slow […]
The UK’s financial inclusion strategy signals a new era for workplace financial wellbeing Summary On 5 November 2025 HM Treasury published its Financial Inclusion Strategy, a national framework aimed at improving access to financial services for underserved groups. The strategy targets six priority areas — digital inclusion, savings, insurance, access to credit, problem debt and […]
