Caesars' first results since Fertitta's $17.6bn take-private show Las Vegas down across the board while regional casinos and digital carried the group.
Star Entertainment cut its June-quarter EBITDA loss 70% to AU$8m on Gold Coast strength, but the loss widened sequentially and going-concern doubts remain.
Macau hotel occupancy fell to 88.5% in June as the World Cup weighed on demand, but first-half occupancy held strong at 92.7%, pointing to a one-off dip.
PhilWeb signed an exclusive deal with Games Global for 3,000+ gaming titles, its second exclusive content partnership in July, with a Q3 2026 rollout planned.
Google will expand programmatic gambling advertising to 37 markets from 10 August, while tightening certification for advertisers buying through Google Ads in September.