08/04/20 VGT bill paves way for gaming expansion in Pennsylvania A bill proposing the legalisation of video gaming terminals in Pennsylvania highlights the potential expansion of licensed gaming.
08/04/20 Concerns over revenue losses as Detroit casinos reopen Detroit casinos are set to re-open tomorrow (Wednesday) but predictions of continued revenue losses threaten the industry and the city.
08/04/20 DraftKings to launch in Illinois this week DraftKings is to become the next sports betting operator in the state of Illinois, with its sportbook expected to launch this week.
08/03/20 Churchill Downs could buy Caesars’ Southern Indiana Casino Caesars’ recent merger with Eldorado leaves a potential opportunity for Churchill Downs to take ownership of Caesars’ Southern Indiana Casino.
08/03/20 Five Caesar executives to receive pay raises Caesars Compensation Committee has approved raises for five employees at executive level.
08/03/20 Massachusetts revives controversial sports betting integrity fees The debate over proposed integrity fees has resurfaced in Massachusetts following presentation of a bill to legalise sports betting.
08/03/20 Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 to continue in 2021 Foxwoods Resort Casino and New Hampshire Motor Speedway have announced they will continue their partnership for the 2021 race season.
07/31/20 New Las Vegas casino to go contactless Circa Resort and Casino, the new venue that will open on The Strip in October, will use contactless technology.
07/31/20 Las Vegas Sands to keep paying casino staff According to Sheldon Adelson, the company will maintain pay and benefits for all employees despite the pandemic crisis.
07/31/20 MGM to lay off entertainment workers MGM Resorts has announced it will lay off most of its workforce in the entertainment and sports sectors due to the pandemic crisis.
07/30/20 Nevada: regulators to fine two casinos The Nevada Gaming Control Board seeks to fine venues that have not been complying with measures to prevent the spread of the Covid-19.
07/30/20 MGM appoints Bill Hornbuckle as CEO MGM’s board has announced the appointment its president Bill Hornbuckle the new CEO of the company.
07/29/20 Facebook develops poker-playing AI Researchers from Facebook say they have developed an algorithm that can learn to play poker better than a human.
07/29/20 Miami casino sues insurance companies A Miami casino has filed a lawsuit against insurers demanding they cover financial losses caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.