04/16/20 MLS says May kick-off is “extremely unlikely” Major League Soccer says planned return to action on May 10 unlikely as Covid-19 crisis continues.
04/16/20 New Jersey: sports betting revenue down in March Sports betting revenues drop 58.4 per cent year on year to US$13.2million due to the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak.
04/16/20 Tropicana Atlantic City cuts 2,700 jobs Casino furloughs thousands of workers as mandated Coronavirus closure enters the second month.
04/16/20 Las Vegas Mayor: business shut down “total insanity” Mayor Carolyn Goodman says “being closed is killing us already” as casino operators ready for re-opening.
04/16/20 Brazil football: battle for bet streaming rights hots up Clubs from the top two football leagues in Brazil will meet this Friday to decide the who will be awarded the betting streaming rights.
04/16/20 Mississippi sports betting revenue drops again Revenue for the month dropped 86.8 per cent year-on-year to $648,646.60 due to the impact of Covid-19.
04/15/20 Delaware: iGaming revenues jump in March Licensed operators generated a total of $514,959 during the month, a 78.3 per cent year on year increase.
04/15/20 BetVictor ends non-league football sponsorship Non-league football in England seeking a new sponsor after the bookmaker activated a break clause in its contract.
04/15/20 100% rise in ‘online casino’ internet searches in NA Casino closures and the global sports blackout have led to a spike in US players searching for online casino sites.
04/15/20 France: regulator bans online poker bonuses Online poker operators prohibited from offering bonuses to players while the country remains in lockdown due to Covid-19.
04/15/20 Michigan: tribal casino lays off 1,500 employees Staff have been furloughed due to Coronavirus casino closures but have been reassured that will be taken back once the crisis is over.
04/15/20 888 profits down 58% in FY19 Profits tumble to US$45.3million despite a 6 per cent increase in group revenues for the full year.
04/15/20 Connecticut casinos extend closure Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun also put pressure on Governor Ned Lamont to push ahead with online casino legislation.
04/15/20 Lithuania: online gambling brands finally curb ads Operators have been slow to reduced online gambling ads while the country remains in lockdown due to Coronavirus.
04/14/20 Mondobets integrates virtuals from Golden Race Spanish operator looks to plug the hole left by the global sports blackout with the developer’s popular virtual football titles.
