04/28/20 Arkansas Derby to run two divisions for the first time For the first time in its 84-year history, the Arkansas Derby will be run in two divisions next weekend with 22 horses set to run.
04/28/20 Ireland: bookies expect a return to racing by summer Racing in the country could resume shortly, with events likely to take place behind closed doors with no spectators present.
04/28/20 B.C. cities should ‘formally request’ online gambling revenue British Columbia Attorney General’s office recommends steps to be taken by cities seeking to claim a share of online gambling revenues.
04/28/20 National Lottery delivers £600m Covid-19 support package Funds will be used to support arts groups and sports clubs, as well as organisations supporting vulnerable people in the UK.
04/28/20 Iowa casino lays off more than 1,000 staff Prairie Meadows in Altoona becomes the latest casino to furlough the majority of employees due to the Coronavirus crisis.
04/28/20 Svenska Spel reports stable results for 1Q20 Net gaming revenues reached SEK2055million (€189million) during the first three months of the year, compared to SEK2056million in 1Q19.
04/28/20 Tribal California casino closed until May 31 The San Manuel Casino has extended its closure period in order to prevent the further spread of Covid-19.
04/27/20 60% increase in US traffic for 888Poker Poker in high demand amid the current Coronavirus crisis and with sports events cancelled around the world.
04/27/20 Regulator could limit football betting in Sweden Spelinspektionen, could limit football betting in the country as part of efforts to reduce match fixing.
04/27/20 Small casinos can access White House emergency loan American Gaming Association praises move that will allow small scale casinos to access emergency funding due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
04/27/20 Twin River buys Bally’s Atlantic City Bally’s Atlantic City Hotel and Casino sold to Twin River Worldwide Holdings for $25million in cash.
04/27/20 Sweden: concerns over online gambling restrictions The European Gaming and Betting Association says addition measures could force players to off-shore sites.