10/08/20 DraftKings to raise a further $600m from shares Shares will be available at a public offering price of $52.00 per share.
10/08/20 Illinois becomes fifth-largest US sports betting market The increased handle has been put down to Gov. Pritzker’s decision to temporarily lift rules on in-person registration.
10/08/20 Green light for first tribal casino on Las Vegas strip Mohegan Sun has the recommendation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board but still needs formal approval.
10/07/20 “Gambling is part of everyday life for Brazilians” Senator Angelo Coronel has reiterated the need to regulate the gaming industry in Brazil.
10/07/20 Las Vegas CEO outlines plan for large gatherings The CEO of Wynn Resorts hopes his plan will facilitate the return of corporate travel and conventions to Las Vegas.
10/07/20 Maryland casino revenue: first annual increase since pandemic Despite a year-on-year increase in revenue in September, revenue fell month-on-month from August.
10/07/20 Tennessee approves another sports betting operator Sports betting is to launch in the state on November 1, following its legalisation back in July 2019.
10/07/20 New Hampshire Lottery appoints director of sports betting Daniel Maloney will oversee sports betting operations in the state.
10/06/20 Nebraska: opponents campaign against casino legalisation Voters are to decide on November 3 whether to approve the legalisation of casinos at state-licensed racetracks.
10/06/20 Adelson-owned newspaper endorses Trump The casino magnate’s Las Vegas Review-Journal has endorsed the president for reelection.
10/06/20 GAN and Wynn Resorts sign 10-year Michigan agreement The state of Michigan is completing the final draft of regulations for online gambling, which is expected to go live in November.
10/06/20 DraftKings to sell 32m shares DraftKings aims to raise equity as a response to the difficult conditions imposed by the pandemic.
10/05/20 Las Vegas launches campaign to attract locals The programme encourages Las Vegas residents to enjoy the city’s gambling and hospitality facilities in order to boost the local economy.
10/05/20 North Carolina: authorities raid six casinos The owners of the properties claim they were offering skills games rather than gambling.
