Latest Gaming Sector News

Ainsworth Game Technology has confirmed Ryan Comstock as CEO after six months as acting chief, tying his pay to company performance through incentive plans.

The Star Entertainment Group has secured a US$390 million, three-year credit facility with WhiteHawk Capital Partners, fully refinancing its existing debt and unlocking approximately A$130 million in additional liquidity.

Light & Wonder has been hit with a class action lawsuit in Victoria alleging misleading statements about its Dragon Train game, targeting shareholders who bought Chess Depositary Interests between May 2023 and September 2024. The company has pledged a vigorous defence amid ongoing legal challenges.

iCandy Interactive confirms its removal from the ASX on 1 April 2026, shifting focus to a potential NYSE American listing for its key asset, Lemon Sky Studios.

The Lottery Corporation has reported a resilient half-year performance despite the lowest jackpot outcomes since its demerger, maintaining dividends and growing its digital footprint.

GCM Corporation is advancing its commercialisation strategy with multiple prototypes across key global markets and sectors, aiming for revenue in the first half of 2026.

Aristocrat Leisure and Light & Wonder have resolved their high-profile intellectual property litigation with a $190 million settlement and the withdrawal of disputed games from the market.

Aristocrat Leisure and Light & Wonder have resolved a high-profile intellectual property dispute with a $190 million settlement and the withdrawal of contested games worldwide.

Investor Kjerulf Ainsworth has initiated an unconditional off-market proportional takeover bid for 2.9% of Ainsworth Game Technology shares at $1.30 each, offering shareholders a significant premium and liquidity option.

SportsHero Limited has inked a pivotal two-year distribution agreement with PLDT Inc in the Philippines, raised $1.65 million through a private placement, and broadened its mobile gaming footprint across Southeast Asia with new content partnerships.

SkyCity Entertainment Group reported a decline in FY25 revenue and earnings but remains confident in its FY26 outlook, underpinned by cost savings and strategic initiatives.

Ainsworth Game Technology has received a proportional takeover offer at a 28.7% premium from Kjerulf Ainsworth, while its board continues to recommend the full takeover offer from Novomatic.