09/20/20 Could US-China tensions play against casinos? Experts analyse the risk of volatility and the “rising possibility” of Macau not renewing US operators’ licences in 2022.
09/17/20 US-owned casinos downgraded over Macau risk Roth Capital Markets has revised its rating for MGM, Wynn Resorts and Las Vegas Sands from “buy” to “neutral”.
09/16/20 US sanctions Chinese resort firm in Cambodia The US Treasury Department fears land seized by the company will be put to use for military purposes.
08/19/20 Wynn concerned over US-China tensions The Macau operator fears higher volatility in international markets and the impact of the US ban on WeChat.
06/09/20 Gaming industry threatened by China-US conflict Analysts fear measures could be taken against US-controlled casinos if the conflict with China continues to escalate.
03/04/20 Nevada sports betting revenue tops $20m in January January sports betting numbers represent at 36% year on year increase
02/21/20 Virginia passes low tax casino bill Lawmakers in Virginia dismissed a casino bill that would’ve set higher taxes and stuck with the House’s original version instead.
02/21/20 Harrah’s Anderson racino thrives in January Harrah’s Hoosier Park racino took in US$9.4 million in wagers for table games and reported revenues of US$2.4 million in January.
02/20/20 Pennsylvania registers revenue increase in January Total gaming and DFS contests revenue generated in Pennsylvania in January rose 17% when compared to 2019.
02/19/20 AGA partners with AGEM AGA and AGEM have launched a partnership to fight unregulated gaming machines in the United States.
02/13/20 NFL drives New Jersey’s sports betting results Gambling revenue in New Jersey increased by more than 30% in January, led by sports betting’s performance and the NFL playoffs.
02/07/20 Sports betting in the US reaches US$13bn mark The sports betting segment in the US doubled its previous legal sports bets record from 2018 and totalled US$13 billion during last year.
02/05/20 Pennsylvania: more than $30m in wagers on Super Bowl The Super Bowl took place this past weekend and Pennsylvania registered more than US$30 million in wagers.
01/17/20 Atlantic City casinos rake in over $3B in 2019 Casinos in Atlantic City registered over US$3.2 billion in revenue in 2019, a figure last achieved in 2012.
