04/30/20 Denmark: Court blocks access to 16 gambling sites Regulator granted permission to shut down online gambling sites illegally targeting players in the country.
04/30/20 Four Oklahoma tribes extend casino shut down Four tribes in the state confirm their casinos will remain closed until May 15 due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
04/30/20 MGA suspends bSupporter’s licence The company has been ordered to stop all gaming operations, including registering new players and accepting new deposits.
04/30/20 Missouri casinos to stay closed for 2 more weeks Riverboat casinos in Missouri will not be allowed to open until after May 15 despite lockdown measures being eased from next week.
04/30/20 Major Las Vegas poker tournament postponed DeepStack Championship Poker Series was set to start next week but has been postponed due to Coronavirus.
04/30/20 Sports wagers down 76% in Nevada Bettors wagered just $141.2million in March amid the on-going Coronavirus crisis.
04/29/20 Boyd Gaming revenue down in 1Q20 Impact of the Coronavirus crisis has hit the operator hard with revenues down 18 per cent to $680.5million.
04/29/20 UKGC donates £9m from operator fines to GambleAware Money raised from fining operators to be fast-tracked to support GambleAware.
04/29/20 Lithuania: gambling revenue dips in 1Q20 Gambling revenue for Lithuania’s regulated market dipped 2.8 per cent year on year to €25.9million in 1Q20.
04/29/20 France: football banned until September Domestic football leagues to be cancelled due to new restrictions being put in place to combat Coronavirus.
04/29/20 Phoenix casinos to remain closed Casinos in the Phoenix area of Arizona will remain closed for the next few weeks but many are targeting May 15 to reopen.
04/29/20 CFL request government bailout of up to C$150m The proposed bailout depends on the outcome of whether the season goes ahead or not.
04/29/20 Rhode Island: betting revenue down 45.6% in March Revenue fell to $841,767, down almost $1million on the same month last year and down 63.8 per cent from the $2.3million reported in February.
04/28/20 “Solidarity is, and will continue to be, top of mind for Synergy Blue” (Exclusive interview).- Georg Washington, CEO at Synergy Blue, granted an interview to Focus Gaming News and he talked about the current situation within the gaming industry.
