01/07/21 Pollard Banknote expands into Europe The US company will acquire the European lottery firm Next Generation Lotteries AS for US$44.3m.
01/06/21 North Virginia town set to launch first gaming parlour Rosie’s Gaming Emporium is set to open on Friday and will include both pari-mutuel video slots and penny games.
01/06/21 Maryland casinos face $11m losses in December December was a tough month for Maryland casinos after stricter coronavirus measures were implemented in the state.
01/06/21 Churchill Downs replaces BetAmerica brand with TwinSpires In the operator’s new single brand strategy, all sports betting and igaming products will operate under the TwinSpires name.
01/06/21 Penn National donates $1m to Covid-19 relief fund The Barstool Fund has so far raised $18m and will help at least 76 small businesses throughout the pandemic.
01/06/21 Elys joins National Council on Problem Gambling Elys will strengthen its prevention, treatment, education and research programs around problem gambling by joining NCPG.
01/06/21 GAN acquires Coolbet in $175m deal GAN put pen to paper on a deal with Vincent Group in November last year with the takeover now finalised.
01/05/21 Playtika revenues top $1.8bn in 2020 Playtika’s revenues for the nine months up to September 30 were revealed in the registration statement filed ahead of its public offering.
01/05/21 November mixed bag for Nevada gaming revenues Nevada’s gaming revenue declined in October, breaking the trend of recovery since August. But sports betting revenues broke the state record.
01/05/21 Tennessee: sports betting handle reaches $130m Tennessee’s sports betting handle reached $130m in the first month of its launch which took place on November 1.
01/05/21 Rhode Island sports betting breaks records in November Sports betting in Rhode Island reached a peak in November 2020, with the highest recorded revenue since October.
01/05/21 Penn National announces new CFO Penn National’s former CFO David Williams officially stepped down on December 31, making way for Felicia Hendrix.
01/05/21 Pennsylvania: Bally’s strikes deal for new satellite casino Bally’s Corp is to build a satellite casino in Pennsylvania in partnership with local businessman Ira Lubert.
01/04/21 Sports betting: Iowa scraps in-person registration Previously citizens in Iowa had to travel to a licensed land-based site to register for online sports betting.
01/04/21 Pennsylvania casinos to reopen today Three of Pennsylvania’s commercial gaming properties have already announced their plans to reopen their doors today.