01/05/21 November mixed bag for Nevada gaming revenues Nevada’s gaming revenue declined in October, breaking the trend of recovery since August. But sports betting revenues broke the state record.
01/05/21 Tennessee: sports betting handle reaches $130m Tennessee’s sports betting handle reached $130m in the first month of its launch which took place on November 1.
01/05/21 Rhode Island sports betting breaks records in November Sports betting in Rhode Island reached a peak in November 2020, with the highest recorded revenue since October.
01/05/21 Penn National announces new CFO Penn National’s former CFO David Williams officially stepped down on December 31, making way for Felicia Hendrix.
01/05/21 Finnplay promotes CFO to replace founder Martin Prantner is stepping down from the role of managing director to focus on strategy, partnerships and new market development.
01/05/21 Pennsylvania: Bally’s strikes deal for new satellite casino Bally’s Corp is to build a satellite casino in Pennsylvania in partnership with local businessman Ira Lubert.
01/05/21 Jesper Søgaard: “Responsible gambling is at the top of the agenda” The Danish company has invested US$2.8m in an artificial intelligence based software solutions firm.
01/05/21 iGaming in Portugal records 55% hike in Q3 Total bets during the period amounted to US$103 million and increased US$18.9 million in the previous quarter.
01/05/21 Spain: Online gaming up almost 3 points Online gross gaming revenues reached US$241m in the third quarter of 2020 and marketing expenses increased as the ban was lifted.
01/04/21 Sports betting: Iowa scraps in-person registration Previously citizens in Iowa had to travel to a licensed land-based site to register for online sports betting.
01/04/21 Pennsylvania casinos to reopen today Three of Pennsylvania’s commercial gaming properties have already announced their plans to reopen their doors today.
01/04/21 Navajo Nation casinos lay off over 1,100 workers The casino company has left just 165 employees on its payroll to ensure the basic functioning of the properties.
01/04/21 MGM makes £b.1bn bid to buy Entain The deal could produce one of the largest gaming companies in the world with a significant online and land-based presence.
01/04/21 Alabama legislators face decision on gambling expansion Legislators have recently reviewed an 876-page report on gambling expansion by the state Study Group on Gambling Policy.
01/04/21 Indiana coalition pushes for VGTs in bars and truck stops An Indianan coalition hopes state lawmakers will put VGT expansion on the agenda for the 2021 legislative session.
