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BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) (“DraftKings”) today announced the official launch of its online sportsbook in Puerto Rico, further expanding DraftKings top-rated product to sports fans across the island. DraftKings’ online sportsbook will be available to Puerto Rico residents beginning February 23, 2026, following the recent opening of the DraftKings retail sportsbook at Foxwoods El San Juan Casino in November. DraftKings’ online sportsbook is currently only available t...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Giant, the interactive storytelling platform built around children as creators, today announced it has raised an $8 million seed round led by Matrix, Decasonic, and Griffin Gaming Partners, with participation from Perceptive Ventures, Flex Capital, Arbitrum Gaming Ventures, Unpopular Ventures, and LightShed Ventures. The funding will enable Giant to expand its interactive storytelling platform that allows children to become the stars of their own stories, talk to...

NUEVA YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA) anunció hoy el calendario oficial en español para Estados Unidos de transmisiones y streaming de la temporada 2026 de COMBATE GLOBAL a través de EstrellaTV, ofreciendo a los fanáticos un destino claro para disfrutar cada momento de la acción de Artes Marciales Mixtas (MMA) en vivo, tanto en televisión como en plataformas digitales. La temporada dará inicio el jueves 26 de febrero a las 10PM EST / PST con el Evento de Estreno de Te...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA) today announced the official U.S. Spanish-language broadcast and streaming schedule for the COMBATE GLOBAL 2026 season on EstrellaTV, giving fans a clear destination to watch every moment of the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight action live across television and digital platforms. The season begins Thursday, February 26 at 10PM EST / PST, with the COMBATE GLOBAL Season Premiere Event, featuring Mexican television star and MMA fighter J...

WYOMISSING, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PENN Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) (“PENN” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of three new independent directors, Heather Ace, Jeffrey Fox and Fabio Schiavolin, to its Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately. In connection with these appointments, the Company has entered into a cooperation agreement with HG Vora Capital Management, LLC and certain of its affiliates (collectively, “HG Vora”). David Handler, Chair of PENN’s Boa...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Microdramas are rapidly emerging as one of the fastest-scaling formats in online video. Omdia analysis of mobile usage data shows that in the US users now spend more time per day watching microdramas on mobile apps than they do watching Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video on mobile devices. Omdia estimates global microdrama revenues reached $11 billion in 2025 and will grow to $14 billion by the end of 2026. Of that, $3 billion will be generated outside China, with t...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AviaGames, an award-winning mobile gaming developer, has teamed up with UC San Diego’s Rady School of Management MBA program (Rady Action Project) for a strategic marketing research project focused on Avia’s popular title, Solitaire Clash. Through March 2026, the UC San Diego student team will conduct a research-driven marketing and competitive review of Solitaire Clash within the broader casual and solitaire gaming market. The project is designed to explore how...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEXON Co., Ltd (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in online games, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Patrick Söderlund as Executive Chairman of the company. The appointment is effective immediately. Throughout his career, Söderlund has demonstrated the type of hands-on strategic and creative leadership that is needed to transform Nexon. In this newly created role, he takes on broad authority over the company’s long-term strategy, creative directio...

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen Version Are Coming to Nintendo Switch in Multiple Languages...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chronicle Studios partners with Teo Skaffa to launch Graveheart Keep, his first Webtoon series, using AI to drive social growth and monetization....