10/27/20 Further layoffs in Las Vegas Casino properties on the Strip continue to face a heavy economic impact caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
10/27/20 NHL signs up to AGA’s responsible gambling campaign The NHL is the second professional sports league to partner with the AGA to promote responsible gambling.
10/26/20 Argentina to vote on online gambling tax The 2021 budget will be voted on this week, including a tax increase on online gambling from 2 to 5 per cent.
10/26/20 The Cromwell casino in Las Vegas to reopen The casino has remained closed since the start of the Covid-19 lockdown back in March.
10/26/20 Colorado sports betting handle tops $200m in September September’s $207.6m handle broke the state’s previous record set in August.
10/26/20 Freehold hopes for online sportsbook within month Tracks have been offering sports betting since 2018 but are counting on expansion into the online market against the context of the pandemic.
10/23/20 Casino legalisation gains strength in brazil Senators in Brazil welcomed casino representatives this week to discuss the future of the industry and express their support for legalisation.
10/23/20 Colorado gambling expansion on November ballot The amendment will feature on the November ballot and will need 55 per cent of votes in favour to go ahead.
10/23/20 New Jersey bill proposes lifting college sports betting ban If the proposed bill goes forward, bettors in New Jersey would be able to place wagers on the 2025 men’s NCAA basketball East Regionals.
10/23/20 Michigan casino one step closer to approval The proposed casino is a project from the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians, which has been working on the plans for more than a decade.
10/23/20 Arizona puts off sports betting until 2021 Despite other states including sports betting on their November ballots, Arizona will put the topic on hold until next year.
10/22/20 Analyst predicts a slow recovery for NY casinos Due to new government restrictions and reduced casino crowds, analysts fear a solid recovery could take years.
10/22/20 MGM to bring back events in Las Vegas The casino operator will begin hosting entertainment events again from November 6.
10/22/20 Caesars expands loyalty programme after Eldorado merger With an additional 18 properties, the programmes is the largest in the world, Caesars says.
10/22/20 DraftKings fined for self-exclusion breach The Boston-based sports book failed to update its self-exclusion lists, breaching licence requirements.
