02/03/21 Moody’s: hotels, gaming & leisure to see most defaults in 2021 After a dire 2020, things look little better for the gaming industry in 2021 according to a report by Moody’s Investors Service.
02/03/21 Arizona bill proposes sports betting online and at tribal casinos The new bill follows Governor Doug Ducey’s public endorsement of sports betting in the state.
02/03/21 BCLC urges approval of single-event sports betting bill The provincial lottery has called on the Canadian government to approve legislation that would permit single-event sports betting.
02/03/21 AGA forecasts 37% drop in bets on the Super Bowl According to research by the American Gaming Association (AGA), wagers on the event will decline compared to last year.
02/02/21 Nebraska discusses casino regulations and revenues Lawmakers have begun to debate regulation of casinos in the state following their legalisation.
02/02/21 Alabama to discuss gambling expansion In a session that begins today, legislators will discuss potential expansion of gambling in Alabama.
02/02/21 Online poker launches in Michigan Poker players can now play online games against other players in Michigan, with interstate betting to follow soon.
02/02/21 Morgan Stanley predicts 12 US states will legalise sports betting in 2021 Morgan Stanley predicts that 35 states will have legal sports betting markets by the end of the year.
02/02/21 Criticism over Prince Edward Island online casino The PEI government has received criticism from the opposition after giving the green light to an online casino without public discussion.
02/02/21 Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp appoints new CFO Pinder Basi has left a role at Mastermind Toys to join the executive team at OLG.
02/02/21 Golden Nugget owner to go public in SPAC deal Landry’s shares will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange through a merger with a SPAC company.
02/01/21 Foxwoods makes up revenue contribution shortfall from own pocket A compact between the state and Connecticut’s tribes states that the casino must pay a minimum of $40m in slot taxes each half-year.
02/01/21 Caesars named among ‘America’s Most Responsible Companies’ The gaming giant came 104th in the list overall and 1st in the Entertainment, Leisure and Dining category.
02/01/21 Rhode Island: sports betting falls in December The state’s sports betting handle and revenues fell both year-over-year and month-on-month in December.
02/01/21 Minnesota introduces sports betting bill Legislation proposed by Karla Bingham and Jeremy Miller would legalise both retail and remote sports betting.
