Flutter reported a 12% revenue increase in its UK and Ireland online casino division for the third quarter, but International EBITDA dropped 14% after remote gaming duty nearly doubled to 40%. In response to the headwinds, the operator lowered its guidance, paused share buybacks, and shifted its focus to debt reduction under a new chief executive.
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MGM Resorts International posted steady consolidated revenue for Q3 2026, driven by record performance in Macau and improved profitability from BetMGM. These gains helped counterbalance softer results on the Las Vegas Strip, where resort revenue fell 2% year-on-year to $1.95bn. The operator also noted continued revenue strength across its US regional casino portfolio.
Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI) is advancing its US casino real estate portfolio, with development spending projected to reach $800m in 2026. The real estate investment trust highlighted that several major capital investments contributed to its latest third-quarter financial results. The company continues to deploy capital across its land and building assets leased to third-party gaming operators.
CIRSA reported a 12% increase in Q3 revenue alongside an expanding footprint in its casino division. Operating profit rose 6.8% for the period, marking the company's 73rd consecutive quarter of growth, or up 11.1% to €203m when adjusted for costs tied to its proposed merger with Lottomatica. Across the first nine months of 2026, the Spain-based gaming group saw total revenue advance 10%.
Light & Wonder reported Q3 2026 revenue of $824m, marking a 2% year-on-year decrease, while net income increased 17% to $133m. The group's Gaming division generated $554m, down 1% as declines in systems and table-products revenue were partially offset by other verticals. Despite the revenue dip, the company expanded its premium installed base for the 25th consecutive quarter.
ProfitDuel has officially entered Ontario's regulated iGaming market as part of its broader North American expansion strategy. The company expects to continue its Canadian rollout by launching in additional provinces over the coming months.