01/12/21 Major sports leagues reach settlement with NJTHA Four major leagues have reached an agreement with the NJTHA after a lengthy legal battle following an attempt to launch sports betting in 2014.
01/12/21 Colorado: legislators vote to remove $100 bet limit in casinos Casinos will be able to take unlimited single bets and introduce new games from May.
01/12/21 NCPG appoints new director of policy and advocacy The role involves working with policymakers across the US as well as NCPG affiliates and members.
01/11/21 Brazilian lotteries: the government seeks to impose limits The growth of new state lotteries in Brazil has not been welcomed by the federal government, which fears the impact on nationwide lotteries.
01/11/21 What does New York’s sports betting proposal look like? Lawmakers have filed a new bill with the Senate Racing, Gaming And Wagering Committee to regulate sports betting in the state.
01/11/21 Iowa sports betting handle reaches $100m in December Analysts predict the market will continue to grow throughout 2021 since legislators have scrapped in-person registration.
01/11/21 Las Vegas Sands wants in on the US sports betting market The Nevada casino operator is reported to have begun negotiations with potential sports betting partners.
01/11/21 IAC supports MGM in Entain bid IAC has sent MGM a letter confirming its support for a deal with Entain, saying it would make the company an “omnichannel global leader.”
01/11/21 Gambling self-exclusion up in Lithuania The amount of people who self-excluded from gambling grew in 2020, especially among women.
01/11/21 UK startup closes 7-figure funding round for US expansion Slots developer 4ThePlayer.com has closed a multimillion-dollar funding round with private individuals.
01/11/21 Casigrangi clinches majority stake in French casino group SFC The subsidiary of Groupe Philippe Ginestet will own over 75 per cent of the firm, which has casinos in Gruissan, Châtel-Guyon, Port la Nouvelle and Collioure.
01/08/21 US sports betting revenue could reach $3bn in 2021 VIXIO GamblingCompliance estimates that US sports betting revenues will reach between $2.6bn to $3.1bn in 2021.
01/08/21 Plans for former Clarion hotel site revealed The US$850m project plans to become a 720-room hotel aimed at business travellers at the famous Las Vegas site.
01/08/21 Sheldon Adelson takes leave for cancer treatment Sands current president and COO Rob Goldstein will replace Adelson while he is on leave.