AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCloud Gaming Expansion (Philippines): Smart Communications is the main presenter at PGDX 2026, highlighting its partnership with Blacknut to bring a first Philippine cloud gaming platform to Smart and TNT subscribers, letting users stream 1,000+ premium console/PC-quality games on smartphones for weekly subs starting at Php145. Sports Betting & iGaming (Results): Entain says H1 performance beat expectations, with online NGR up 7% and guidance intact, while it targets about £500m annual adjusted cash flow by 2028. Hardware for Play & Playgrounds (Casinos): Aristocrat Gaming unveiled “Reign,” a new casino cabinet with a curved 52-inch 4K touchscreen, wireless charging, and up to 20% energy-efficiency gains, debuting alongside new Spooky Link titles. Platform & Storefront Fight: Stop Killing Games joined a Netherlands lawsuit against Sony over alleged PlayStation Store digital “monopoly” practices. Sony Marketing Push (China): Sony announced a dedicated State of Play for Phantom Blade Zero on Aug. 18, its first standalone showcase for a Chinese-developed title. Tech/Chips (Sony-TSMC): Sony Semiconductor Solutions and TSMC confirmed a Kumamoto image-sensor JV, targeting volume production in 2029. Game Updates (MLB): MLB The Show 26’s Game Update 16 adds the Field of Dreams stadium plus roster and stability fixes.
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