10/29/21 Poker room at MGM Springfield reopens today After an 18-month interruption due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the poker room at the Massachusetts casino reopened this morning.
10/29/21 Hard Rock considers two New York-area casinos With three casino licences remaining for downstate New York, Hard Rock is considering the possibility of a casino just eight miles from its planned New Jersey venue.
10/29/21 HMRC revises UK casino tax bands HMRC has updated UK casino tax bands in line with inflation. The new bands apply from April 2022.
10/28/21 St Tammany Casino would have “moderately positive” regional impact A study by Convergence Strategy Group reveals the estimated impact of a $329m casino resort for Slidell, Louisiana.
10/28/21 Monarch Casino reports record revenue for Q3 The operator has seen revenue increase 86.5 per cent year-on-year, from $59.8m to $111.6m.
10/28/21 Playtech partners with Holland Casino The firm will become the brand’s strategic technology supplier in the Dutch market.
10/28/21 Nevada casinos hit $1bn revenue for 7th month It’s the second-longest streak in history for Nevada casinos to surpass $1bn in revenue.
10/28/21 Linn County voters to decide on potential casino Peninsula Pacific Entertainment will be the operator if the casino’s approved.
10/28/21 Hard Rock Atlantic City names Donna Ward as vice president of sales Ward will be responsible for the resort’s hotel sales operations, including meetings and conventions.
10/28/21 Kentucky Horse Racing Commission approves Ellis Park expansion Kentucky regulators have accepted Ellis Park’s request to build a $16.7m gaming venue in Owensboro.
10/27/21 Harrah’s gets regulator’s approval for Louisiana Downs sale The $22m sale of the horse racing track and casino has been approved by the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB).
10/26/21 Ontario lifts casino capacity restrictions Premier Doug Ford has announced that businesses in the province can lift capacity limits.
10/26/21 New Orleans casino revenue declines in September According to the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, casinos generated 21.4 per cent less revenue than in September 2020.
10/25/21 Four Iowa casinos fined for allowing minors on casino floors The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission has issued fines for violations of the state’s age restrictions.
10/23/21 Dream Las Vegas to move ahead after latest approvals Shopoff Realty Investments and Contour have received the entitlements to progress with the resort and casino development.