04/23/20 France: horse racing to resume in May Racing set to resume behind closed doors when current lockdown is lifted on May 11.
04/23/20 Tampa Bay Downs applies for meet extension Horse racing racking seeking to extend its current traditional seasonal meeting beyond originally scheduled May 3 closing day.
04/23/20 Kamloops wants cut of online gambling revenue The city of Kamloops in British Columbia calls for a share or revenues generated by state-run PlayNow.com site.
04/23/20 Hard Rock Chairman says casino recovery could take ‘a year’ Jim Allen admits he does not see a quick return to normal business for casinos in the US and beyond.
04/23/20 Las Vegas Sands revenue down more than 50% Gaming giant reports 1Q20 revenues of $1.78billion less than half of what it recorded during the same period last year.
04/22/20 SiGMA Group announces 3-day Digital Conference SiGMA Group has announced the launch of SiGMA-ICE Asia Digital, which will run June 8-10 2020 for 3 hours daily, from 10AM – 1PM GMT+1.
04/22/20 Anti-gambling group wants lottery ban during pandemic Stop Predatory Gambling (SPG) wants 45 states in the country to ban lottery betting for the next 30 days.
04/22/20 Sweden: L & L Europe hit with €550k fine Operator failed to integrate Spelpaus into its platform, preventing players from self-excluding.
04/22/20 Arizona casino plans to reopen on May 1 Mazatzal Hotel & Casino is planning to open its doors to members of the public having closed doe to Coronavirus.
04/22/20 UK govt urges operators to promote safe gambling British Culture Minister asks operators to ramp up efforts to prevent problem gambling during the Coronavirus crisis.
04/22/20 UK sportsbooks turning to esports Operators offering markets and odds on the Home Tour Darts and FIFA competitions.
04/22/20 Scientific Games names Rich Schneider as CPO He will oversee its product strategy, define R&D roadmaps and further Scientific Games’ position as a product and technology leader in gaming.
04/22/20 MGM to operate differently post Coronavirus crisis President Bill Hornbuckle has outlined changes to cleaning procedures and the layout of its gaming floors.
04/22/20 Buenos Aires considers one off tax on gambling Funds raised would be used to help fight the Coronavirus outbreak in the country.
