12/11/20 Michigan issues 15 sports betting and igaming licences Despite the approvals, the MGCB has warned that sports betting and igaming may not launch in Michigan until the new year.
12/11/20 Boyd Gaming to sell Nevada Casino Boyd has agreed the sale of Eldorado Casino Henderson casino to DeSimone Gaming.
12/11/20 Entain marks its first day with measures to deliver on its new strategy Entain to seek a licence in Canada and becomes the first global sports betting and gaming operator to gain it in Latin America.
12/11/20 Detroit casinos feel effect of three-week closure Revenue halved for Detroit’s three commercial casinos in November.
12/11/20 Indiana sports betting sets new monthly record The state’s sports betting handle has broken records for the third consecutive month.
12/10/20 Virginia sports betting could generate $412m a year Virginia Casinos has made the projection ahead of the launch of sports betting in the state.
12/10/20 Connecticut’s Tribal Winds casino put on hold The tribes have paused the new casino project to focus on their existing properties as the pandemic continues to take its toll on business.
12/10/20 Tribes dispute New England casino plot A dispute over land has created another obstacle to the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe’s $1bn casino resort project.
12/10/20 AGA reports gaming recovery underway The AGA says sports betting and igaming are driving a recovery in the sector.
12/09/20 Caesars to rebrand Harrah’s New Orleans The venue will undergo a $325m transformation with added facilities and architectural and design changes.
12/09/20 West Virginia sports betting handle rises 8.7% November’s sports betting handle in West Virginia was higher than October as well as November 2019.
12/09/20 Foxwoods Resort Casino cuts operations and furloughs employees The tribal resort casino will temporarily close its Fox Tower and the Rainmaker casino.
12/09/20 Boyd Gaming buys site for Wilton Rancheria Casino The $400m casino resort is slated to open in late 2022 according to Boyd.
12/08/20 Maryland casino revenues drop 7.4% All but two of Maryland’s casinos saw a year-on-year drop in revenue for November.
12/08/20 Report finds Ontario regulator lacks transparency The report by the Auditor General notes an increase in suspicious transaction reports at casinos in the province.
