05/19/21 Maryland governor signs sports betting bill The bill, approved in November 2020 in a referendum, needed the signature of the governor to be implemented, allowing sports betting and mobile betting in the state.
05/19/21 FanDuel to invest in an Atlanta office Gambling company FanDuel has announced it will invest $15m and hire 900 workers for new offices in Atlanta.
05/18/21 Massachusetts casino revenue continues to grow Revenue for Massachusetts casinos saw their highest revenue since February 2020 in April.
05/18/21 Ocean Casino in Atlantic City confirms return of live entertainment The casino and resorts company has announced the return of shows and entertainment in its Ovation Hall starting in July.
05/18/21 Tribe promises to retain staff at Indiana casino The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, which is expected to become the new owner of a Caesars casino in Indiana, has said it intends to retain the staff once it takes over operations.
05/18/21 Florida removes online casino gaming from Seminole compact Florida House Speaker Chris Sprowls has confirmed that all language related to online casino gaming has been removed from the new compact with the Seminole Tribe.
05/18/21 Alabama to end session without casino and lottery legislation The legislative session in Alabama is soon to end without lawmakers passing legislation to allow a lottery and casino gambling in the state.
05/17/21 The Westgate Las Vegas joins list of casinos opening at full capacity The list of Las Vegas casinos allowed to open at full capacity continues to grow with the addition of the Westgate.
05/17/21 Sports betting firm to sponsor the National Hockey League The sports betting brand Betway has signed its first sponsorship deal with a US league.
05/17/21 Massachusetts senators push sports betting bill Lawmakers in Massachusetts aims to introduce sports betting in budget amendments during the debate on the 2022 spending plan, which begins on May 24.
05/17/21 New Hard Rock casino opens in Indiana The new Hard Rock casino has launched in Indiana after being held up due to an investigation by the Indiana Gaming Commission into a former executive.
05/17/21 New Jersey gaming revenue hits US$352.2m in April Total gaming revenue for April in New Jersey was up 326.4 per cent year-on-year at US$352.2m last month.
05/17/21 Florida lawmakers to discuss Seminole gaming compact Florida lawmakers will today (Monday) discuss a new 30-year gaming compact between the state and the Seminole Tribe.
05/14/21 Nevada regulator eases Covid-19 rules for casinos With some casinos already receiving approval to operate at full capacity, the Nevada Gaming Control Board has left mask policy to each operator to decide.
05/14/21 Missouri to protect lottery winners’ identities Missouri lawmakers have passed a bill that would protect lottery winners’ identities, prohibiting companies from publishing their personal information online.
