04/28/21 Nevada gaming win passes $1bn for first time since Covid-19 pandemic Nevada’s casinos saw their best month since 2013 in March, with a gaming win of more than $1bn.
04/28/21 Montreal Casino permanently closes Robuchon restaurant Montreal Casino, the largest casino in Canada, has announced the end of its contract with the fine-dining restaurant L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon.
04/27/21 Maryland hopes to launch sports betting by autumn The state is hoping for sports betting to be available in time for the World Series and for professional teams to be offering betting in time for Super Bowl LVI in February.
04/27/21 Casino closures in Alberta affect First Nations and charities Hundreds of charities in Alberta, Canada, are suffering due to the closure of the province’s casinos.
04/27/21 Missouri Gaming Commission claims no capacity to regulate slots Missouri has been trying to expand its gambling market for the past four years. Current tensions are slowing the process.
04/27/21 Honolulu police raid three illegal casinos in a week Reports have it that there’s been a rise in illegal casinos in the capital of Hawaii.
04/27/21 Work resumes on new casino in British Colombia While casinos remain closed in British Colombia, work has resumed on the Cascades Casino Delta.
04/26/21 Is sports betting legal in California? For years California has been looking at the legalisation of sports betting in the state but it hasn’t been successful. Here’s why.
04/26/21 Florida closes $2.5bn sports betting deal with Seminole Tribe Florida has finalised a 30-year deal with the Seminole Tribe giving them control of all sports betting in the state.
04/26/21 Resort World Las Vegas to open in June Resorts World Las Vegas has announced that it will open on June 24 for the summer season with 95 per cent of operations running on its opening day.
04/26/21 Canadian sports betting bill moves closer to approval The bill has passed the House of Commons and now has to be approved by the Senate to become law and allow single-event sports betting in Canada.
04/23/21 Ohio’s sports teams want in on state’s sports betting legalisation Ohio’s professional sports teams are in favour of legalising sports betting and want to be the ones to offer the action.
04/23/21 Atlantic City’s Showboat Hotel to open huge arcade Investors are spending $7m to give Atlantic City’s Showboat Hotel the city’s biggest arcade, plus a sports bar and boxing ring.
04/23/21 Caesars completes $4bn William Hill acquisition Caesars Entertainment has completed its acquisition of the British bookmakers William Hill as it expands its sports betting and online gambling business.