It’s a truth universally acknowledged that for secondary listings, US IPOs have generally fared better than their EU counterparts. The reason is not entirely binary; ie: just because of US TAM and/or state-side valuation perception, but actually due to a variety of investor-specific reasons. First off, the TAM subject. By 2030, it is estimated that the state-side gambling market will […]
It is indeed debatable whether any areas of activist investment are currently more exciting than gambling. And this has been a gradually ongoing trend – just witness the last few years with Icahn and Caesars, Corvex/Starboard and MGM, Arviv and Bragg, and Springowl (alongside the now-disgraced Odey) and Playtech. We now have another developing activist story, this time with 888. […]
Most industries (aside from, obviously, tourism) call summer the silly season for good reason. Nothing really happens that can move markets, and if it did, nobody would be around to notice and/or make a difference anyway. That’s why the seasonal maxim ‘Sell in May and go away…’ still comically carries so much weight in a supposedly AI-dominated twenty-first century. This […]
Market Watch: Can the online gambling world learn from the success of premium online content platforms?
RB Capital’s Julian Buhagiar ponders a gap in the market for a regular audio/video digest of industry news to satisfy those looking for a succinct content fix
Streaming is established as a huge component of the console gaming ecosystem, and the first generation of igaming streamers is beginning to emerge. This has the potential to become far more than just another affiliate marketing channel, writes Julian Buhagiar.