Zynga Hits One-Year High: Surges 8 Percent on Poker News

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on

Written by :

Aaron Goldstein

Published on :

Social gaming company Zynga saw its shares rise 8% Tuesday on news that it planned to enter the real money online gambling market in jurisdictions where the activity is legal.

CEO Don Mattrick spoke at a Morgan Stanley conference regarding his company’s mobile plans and expansion into more real money gambling markets.

The stock closed up 8.02% to $5.66, up 42 cents from its previous close of $5.24. It amassed a volume of 56,531,323, more than double its average of 27,192,600. It hit a low of $5.43 for the day and holds a one-year low of $2.50.

- Aaron Goldstein, Gambling911.com

 

Related Content

The New Name Behind Your Favourite Betting and Casino Comparison Sites

The New Name Behind Your Favourite Betting and Casino Comparison Sites

On 23 July 2026, Gambling.com Group changed its name to Grandstand Limited. Its Nasdaq ticker moved from GAMB to GRSD.
Latest Dragon Link Slot Just Hit for $1.1 Million at This Hollywood, Florida Casino

Latest Dragon Link Slot Just Hit for $1.1 Million at This Hollywood, Florida Casino

The guest won a total of $1,143,913.90 with a $25 bet on a $1 denomination.
Sweepstakes Casino Reviews - August 2026

Sweepstakes Casino Reviews - August 2026

This page features reviews of some of the industry's leading sweepstakes casino sites. These are real customer reviews as well as important news pertaining to a specific brand where applicable for August 2026.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa to Open Temporary 'Smoke Free' Casino

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa to Open Temporary 'Smoke Free' Casino

Hard Rock Event Center Casino to offer 24/7 Gaming with 682 all-new slot machines and 34 table games