10/22/21 Plaza Hotel and Casino announces hiring event in Las Vegas The venue will be hiring part-time and full-time positions at a job fair that will take place on October 26.
10/22/21 Louisiana approves second licence for fantasy sports betting This approval allows Fanduel to launch fantasy sports betting in the 47 parishes where voters authorised gaming in the state.
10/22/21 Two remain in tender for Chicago Southland casino licence The bidding process for a licence to operate a casino in Chicago Southland has been narrowed down to two applicants, Homewood and Matteson.
10/22/21 BetMGM names NBA legend Kevin Garnett as brand ambassador The former player will be featured in marketing campaigns, sports betting promotions and special events.
10/22/21 Bally’s becomes Nashville Predators sports betting partner The gaming giant and the Tennessee ice hockey team have signed a deal that runs through 2025.
10/21/21 NFL to spend $6.2m on responsible gambling campaign The league is encouraging fans to set limits on their wagers, understand betting risks and know when to ask for help.
10/21/21 Betway receives licences in Iowa and Poland The operator Super Group continues its market expansion with the addition of a fifth live market in the US and a new licence in Europe.
10/21/21 Design Works Gaming obtains licences in Michigan and Pennsylvania The approvals were granted by the Michigan Gaming Control Board and the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.
10/21/21 Indiana Horse Racing Commission approves 2022 racing dates The racing season will start on April 19 and finish on November 23.
10/20/21 Future Anthem partners Gamesys on player protection research The companies will collaborate on a development initiative to analyse the impact games may produce on players.
10/20/21 Vigo County approves Hard Rock’s proposed casino site Hard Rock’s land agreement has been approved should it win its bid to develop a casino in Vigo County, Indiana.
10/20/21 Prison for Minnesota casino worker who stole $315,000 A former employee has been sentenced to eight months in prison for stealing cash from the Fortune Bay Resort Casino.
10/20/21 Thousands of bets placed on first day of sports betting in Connecticut The first wager was placed on the Los Angeles Dodgers defeating the Atlanta Braves.
10/20/21 Penn National completes $2bn acquisition of Score Media & Gaming Penn National has bought the company that runs the sports betting platform theScore.