01/15/21 Connecticut lawmakers file sports betting and igaming bill Senate Bill 146 would allow the state’s two tribal casinos to offer sports betting and the state lottery to conduct online sales and keno.
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.
01/14/21 Bill filed to legalise igaming in Indiana Indiana is looking to follow in the footsteps of Pennsylvania and take advantage of extra revenues from legal igaming and poker.
01/14/21 New York sports betting revenue falls month-on-month While sports betting revenues remained up against 2019, figures for December were down month-over-month compared with November 2020.
01/13/21 Virginia sports betting to launch for Super Bowl According to the Virginia Lottery’s director, the entity is close to setting a date for the launch of sports betting in the state.
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.
01/13/21 Indiana sports betting handle reaches $1bn in 2020 The state’s sports betting handle in December broke previous monthly records and took the total for the year to over $1bn.
01/12/21 Las Vegas Sands’ Sheldon Adelson passes away Las Vegas Sands’ Chairman and Founder Sheldon Adelson has passed away.
01/12/21 Major sports leagues reach settlement with NJTHA Four major leagues have reached an agreement with the NJTHA after a lengthy legal battle following an attempt to launch sports betting in 2014.
01/12/21 Colorado: legislators vote to remove $100 bet limit in casinos Casinos will be able to take unlimited single bets and introduce new games from May.
01/12/21 NCPG appoints new director of policy and advocacy The role involves working with policymakers across the US as well as NCPG affiliates and members.
01/11/21 What does New York’s sports betting proposal look like? Lawmakers have filed a new bill with the Senate Racing, Gaming And Wagering Committee to regulate sports betting in the state.
01/11/21 Iowa sports betting handle reaches $100m in December Analysts predict the market will continue to grow throughout 2021 since legislators have scrapped in-person registration.
