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TLDR Peter & Sons, an iGaming studio known for art-driven slot games, has signed a new distribution deal with Finnplay. Finnplay is a Finland-based platform provider that serves licensed casino and sportsbook operators. The deal gives operators on Finnplay’s Titan Platform access to Peter & Sons’ slot catalogue. Peter & Sons gains a new channel to reach regulated ma...

TLDR Caesars Entertainment chose Tilman Fertitta’s $31 per share buyout offer over a higher $34 offer from Carl Icahn. A new SEC filing details months of competing bids between Fertitta and Icahn dating back to January. Caesars raised concerns about Icahn’s financing, including an unsigned and incomplete debt commitment from Jefferies. The Carano family declined to roll equity ...

TLDR Twenty-eight Chicago alderpersons sent a letter demanding Bally’s resume full construction on its casino development. Bally’s paused work on the hotel, event center and some restaurants at the River West site. The company blames the pause on the city’s decision to legalize video gaming terminals. Some council members say the slowdown may be tied to Bally’s cash flow instea...

TLDR New York Assemblymember Carrie Woerner says iGaming legalization is “perpetually five years out” Woerner chairs the Assembly’s committee on racing and gaming She made the comments at The Racing and Gaming Conference in Saratoga Springs Seven states currently offer licensed iGaming apps, with Nevada also allowing online poker Conference attendees predicted 10 to 20 states c...

TLDR Kalshi referred 32 insider trading cases to the CFTC in the second quarter of 2026, pushing its 2026 total past 50. Polymarket has flagged more than 90 account holders to authorities in the U.S. and overseas this year. The CFTC has only filed civil charges against three prediction market traders despite the wave of tips. CFTC staffing cuts have left its enforcement divisio...