04/24/20 Casino revenue down 60% in Louisiana The state’s 15 riverboat casinos, four racinos and land-based casino brought in a combined total of $97.1million during the month.
04/24/20 Maryland could lose $250m in casino tax revenue Coronavirus closures could see state lose hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenues from casinos and the lottery.
04/23/20 Las Vegas Sands revenue down more than 50% Gaming giant reports 1Q20 revenues of $1.78billion less than half of what it recorded during the same period last year.
04/21/20 FDJ cuts shareholder dividend by 30% French lottery operator sees group revenues fall during the first quarter of the year due to Coronavirus.
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.
04/15/20 888 profits down 58% in FY19 Profits tumble to US$45.3million despite a 6 per cent increase in group revenues for the full year.
04/14/20 Iowa sports betting revenue up 55% in March Total revenues hit $1.2million mostly from online after casinos and sportsbooks were forced to close due to Coronavirus.
04/09/20 Lottery vendors in Costa Rica receive subsidy 1,600 vendors have received a $342,000 subsidy aimed at keeping the country’s lottery sector afloat during the Covid-19 pandemic.
04/07/20 New York sports betting revenue up for March State enjoys positive revenues in March despite the impact of Covid-19.
04/06/20 GVC losing £50m a month GVC sees net gaming revenues increase 1% for the first three months of the year but has been hit hard by the Coronavirus outbreak.
04/06/20 Virtual Grand National raises £2.6m for NHS Betting companies in the UK will donate profits from the weekend’s Virtual Grand National to the National Health Service (NHS).
04/02/20 Coronavirus: Ireland Lottery to give unclaimed funds to relief efforts €16million and will be given directly to the health sector, which is at risk of becoming overwhelmed as Covid-19 continues to spread.
03/31/20 Costa Rica approves lottery subsidy Government steps in to assist lottery vendors amid the on-going Coronavirus crisis.
03/31/20 Calls for Polish Government to reduce gambling taxes Bookmakers Companies Association has requested the government lower taxes fro, 12% to 10% from at least March to September.
03/30/20 National Lottery pledges £300m to fight Coronavirus Lottery will distribute the cash to charities and local voluntary organisations.