01/22/21 Andrew Yang proposes casino for NYC’s Governors Island The New York mayoral candidate has suggested constructing a casino on the island to boost state revenues.
01/19/21 Massachusetts casino revenues remain down amid Covid-19 curfew Lower revenues are the result of a state-imposed curfew implemented after a spike in Covid-19 cases.
01/19/21 JACK owner sells company to management team JACK’s management team have acquired the company’s two casino properties in Ohio; JACK Cleveland Casino and JACK Thistledown Racino.
01/18/21 Golden Gate Hotel & Casino celebrates 115 years The hotel and casino originally opened in 1906 as Hotel Nevada, making it one of the oldest resorts in Las Vegas.
01/17/21 Hard Rock to open new London casino Hard Rock International has acquired a casino premises licence from the Ritz Club, which closed last year.
01/17/21 Casinos in Brazil: opponent nominated for Senate presidency Legislator Simone Tebet has spoken out against the legalisation of casinos in Brazil.
01/15/21 Encore Las Vegas to host Covid-19 vaccination centre Having previously offered on-site Covid-19 testing, the Las Vegas venue will now be used as a vaccination site.
01/14/21 New Jersey: sports betting up as slots and table games fall Sports betting set another new record in the state in December while traditional games declined year-on-year.
01/14/21 Bermuda’s first casino to open in 2021 The launch of a digital bank will be pivotal in opening a casino in Bermuda, where banks have been a barrier to gambling expansion.
01/13/21 Virgin Hotels Las Vegas pushes back opening Virgin Hotels Las Vegas was originally scheduled to open last autumn but the casino resort has postponed its launch for the second time.
01/13/21 Nevada extends covid-19 restrictions for casinos Casinos will continue to operate at reduced capacity for at least another month as lawmakers extend restrictions for the second time.
01/12/21 Las Vegas Sands’ Sheldon Adelson passes away Las Vegas Sands’ Chairman and Founder Sheldon Adelson has passed away.