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Will Bitcoin Boom in 2026? Keeping Cryptocurrency Players Informed

By NFTevening March 6, 2026 Bitcoin has served to define the cryptocurrency community since its initial launch in 2009. While representing nothing more than an interesting investment opportunity at one time, this stablecoin has since become extremely popular throughout the online gaming community as an alternative payment method. However, even Bitcoin is not immune to

At climate summit, African leaders call for a bigger role in energy transition

African leaders called for regional cooperation and more climate investments, as the second Africa Climate Summit opened this Monday in Addis Ababa. Heads of state urged the continent to play a bigger role in the transition to a cleaner global economy. Speaking at the opening event, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said it's time to

USA Cruise, Morocco Take Control, Brazil Advance On World Cup Day 9

```html id="s7wthc" ``` By Newspot Nigeria Sports Desk Day Nine of the 2026 FIFA World Cup brought four more group-stage matches and a clear theme across the schedule: teams that needed control went out and took it. The United States defeated Australia 2-0 to book a place in the next round, Morocco edged Scotland to

Flutter beta launches Betfair prediction markets

The Flutter Entertainment has announced the introduction of its Betfair Predictions Betting product in beta form. The new Betfair Predictions will operate as a modified version of Betfair’s Exchange platform, with modifications made for the prediction market. The service will be governed by the same Betfair UK Gaming licence. The service permits users to wager

Flutter Names Stefan Bomhard Non-Executive Director

Flutter Entertainment has announced the appointment of Stefan Bomhard to its board of directors. The new hire will serve as a non-executive director (NED), bringing significant experience to the gambling company’s team. The Company Appoints a New NED According to Flutter Entertainment’s official announcement, Bomhard joins the company from Imperial Brands, where he serves as

Flutter delivers $4.19B in Q2 2025 revenue

Flutter Entertainment reported Q2 revenue of $4.19 billion, marking a 16% year-over-year increase. However, net income dropped sharply by 88%, falling to $37 million. Adjusted EBITDA climbed 25% to $919 million, yielding a 21.9% margin. On the downside, earnings per share declined 59% to $0.59. FanDuel contributed significantly, generating $1.8 billion in Q2 revenue. Sportsbook

Flutter secures 100% control of FanDuel with $1.76bn buyout

Flutter Entertainment has finalized a $1.76bn agreement to acquire Boyd Gaming Corporation’s remaining 5% stake in FanDuel, granting Flutter full ownership of the sportsbook brand. The deal also extends their strategic partnership with Boyd through 2038. Flutter plans to finance the purchase through new debt and expects to close the transaction in Q3 2025, pending

Flutter Entertainment Takes Full Control of FanDuel in Big $1.76B Deal

Flutter Entertainment has struck a deal to buy the last 5% of FanDuel from Boyd Gaming Corporation. This $1.755 billion purchase will give Flutter total ownership of the top US sportsbook and iGaming platform. The move values FanDuel at about $31 billion and will change the US sports betting scene. Flutter Secures $1.75B Loan for

Flutter data breach affects thousands in UK

Flutter Entertainment has launched an internal investigation following a data breach involving customer information from its Paddy Power and Betfair platforms. Affected users were notified via email, and Flutter stated that the issue has since been contained. According to iGB sources, a substantial portion of Flutter’s UK customer base was impacted. The compromised data included

NSX CEO to lead Flutter Brazil as acquisition completes

NSX Group CEO João Studart will lead Flutter International’s Brazil business as the industry giant has completed its acquisition of the Betnacional parent company. Flutter agreed to acquire an initial 56% stake in Brazil-facing NSX last September. The deal was valued at $356 million and had been expected to close in Q2 of this year. The

Flutter acquires NSX to boost betting presence in Brazil

Flutter Entertainment has finalized the purchase of a 56% stake in Brazil’s NSX Group for around $350 million in cash. NSX is behind the rapidly growing Betnacional brand and ranks among the leading companies in Brazil’s booming online betting industry. According to Flutter, the acquisition enhances its foothold in Brazil’s newly regulated market and aligns

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USA Cruise, Morocco Take Control, Brazil Advance On World Cup Day 9

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Cancer: Nigeria empowers patients with N50m lifetime

….As 200 beneficiaries get N100.000 each  AKOR SYLVESTER, Abuja The federal government has unveiled a N50 million Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) Fund to support cancer patients to enable them to meet the challenges of transportation, accommodation, feeding and other non-medical issues. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Adekunle Salako, who

A befitting garland for UBA GMD, Alawuba @ 60

THOMAS IMONIKHE 08051000465 There is no iota of doubt that the Group Managing Director (GMD) of United Bank for Africa Plc and Chairman Body of Banks’ CEOs, Oliver Chukwudum Alawuba, an astute banker and one of Nigeria’s top corporate business leaders, who clocks three scores Saturday June 20, has made tremendous impact in the nation’s