04/05/21 Georgia Senate dismisses sports betting bill The bill to legalise sports betting in Georgia has been rejected by the Senate. The gambling industry will have to wait until next year for another possible chance.
04/01/21 Opening new casinos does not cause problem gambling, research says Research conducted over five years on three major casinos shows no direct relation between the launch of new venues and the growth of problem gambling.
04/01/21 Entain to introduce new limits to tackle problem gambling Entain will introduce new measures to tackle problem gambling as the UK government reviews legislation.
04/01/21 Sportech sees 41% decline in revenues The betting technology provider has reported its final results for 2020, showing a 41 per cent drop in revenues.
04/01/21 OPAP reports €199.4m profit for 2020 The Greek gaming operator OPAP has reported profit of €199.4m in its 2020 annual report, a decline of 1 per cent compared to 2019.
04/01/21 No progress for New York mobile sports betting regulation Despite the intentions of the government to move forward with a framework to regulate mobile sports betting, it seems unlikely to be ready in 2021.
04/01/21 Bet365 CEO is the UK’s highest earner Denise Coates, CEO of gambling company Bet365, earned £421m in 2020.
04/01/21 MGC report finds casinos do not increase crime rate The report into the effect of casinos on crime was demanded by Massachusetts lawmakers after concerns were raised by gambling opponents.
04/01/21 Wynn to pay $5.6m to settle dealer dispute Wynn has finally settled a dispute with its dealers dating back to 2006 over the sharing of tips with supervisor staff.
04/01/21 Online gaming in Portugal sees record revenue in Q4 The figures for online gaming in Portugal show a sharp increase in revenue from both sports betting and online casino in Q4.
04/01/21 BetMGM signs partnership with Detroit Tigers BetMGM has entered a partnership with the Detroit Tigers as part of its plan to expand in the US market.
