06/23/21 Casinos in South California prepare to celebrate Independence Day After a year without celebrations, casinos in South California prepare to celebrate July 4. Here’s a schedule of events.
06/22/21 Pennsylvanians back changes to use of casino tax According to a poll, most Pennsylvanians are in favour of diverting casino tax subsidies from horseracing to other public purposes, such as education programmes.
06/22/21 Swiss casino association SCV appoints Gerhard Pfister as president Gerhard Pfister has been named president of the Swiss casino association Der Schweizer Casino Verband.
06/21/21 Some Nevada casinos remain closed despite state reopening While restrictions have been lifted in the state, several casinos in Nevada are still closed.
06/18/21 Latvian gaming venues reopen Latvian gaming venues including betting shops and casinos have been allowed to reopen after seven months of closure.
06/17/21 Osage Nation begins construction of two new Oklahoma casinos The Osage Nation has broken ground on both of its new casino resort developments in Oklahoma, in Bartlesville and Pawhuska.
06/17/21 Casinos in New York return to full capacity After 15 months, casinos will return to full capacity in line with the relaxation of Covid-19 measures in New York state.
06/16/21 The largest casino in California eases Covid-19 measures The Pechanga Resort Casino has announced it will loosen mask requirements and reopen most of its slots machines.
06/16/21 Finland’s Veikkaus to require ID for all slots from July Finland’s state-run gaming operator Veikkaus has said that all of its slots will require ID authentication from July.
06/15/21 Virginia casino project nears final approval Richmond City Council has named ONE Casino Resort as its preferred operator for a proposed resort casino that could get final approval in a referendum on November 2.
06/15/21 Louisiana riverboat casino could move to land Kenner’s Treasure Chest Casino may move its operation to land after the City Council approved a new lease agreement with the casino.
06/15/21 Bally’s completes acquisition of Jumer’s casino in Illinois The gaming giant has completed the transaction to buy the Jumer’s venue, allowing Bally’s to enter the Illinois casino and gaming market.
06/15/21 Penn National to launch first Barstool sportsbook at a Pennsylvania casino The gaming company will launch the first physical sportsbook and bar venue by Barstool in Pennsylvania at Hollywood Casino York in late August.
06/14/21 Philadelphia Zoning Board denies Parx Casino sportsbook relocation The Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment has rejected a request from Parx Casino to move its Turf Club off-track-betting business to a local restaurant.
06/14/21 More US casinos hold jobs fairs to seek staff amid reopenings Station Casinos will host hiring fairs at three of its properties in Las Vegas, while other states’ casinos are also holding recruitment events to increase staff.