11/27/19 Mankato City Council rejects gaming tax hike Minnesota’s Mankato City Council rejected a potential gaming tax increase as it voted down a resolution that would change it from 3% to 5.5%.
11/27/19 Tribal casinos to offer sports betting in New York The Seneca Nation of Indians advanced they will launch sports betting in their three western New York casinos before 2019 comes to an end.
11/27/19 William Hill to launch race book in Florida William Hill is ready to launch a race book at Casino Miami, which will become its first operation in Florida.
11/27/19 Mississippi Lottery sells $2.5m in tickets The lottery from Mississippi has reported more than US$2.5 million in tickets sales on the first day that they were available.
11/27/19 Ocean Casino breaks partnership with Hyatt The partnership between Ocean Casino Resort and Hyatt Hotels Corp has reportedly ended.
11/27/19 Gaming win hits $1b mark in Nevada in October Nevada has recorded more than US$1 billion in gaming win during October operations, achieving that performance for the second month in a row.
11/27/19 Virginia casino taxes to reach US$262m According to the Virginia Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission, casino taxes would contribute US$262 million each year.
11/26/19 Iowa state casinos launch sports betting According to the Racing and Gaming Administrator, all 19 state casinos now have their own sports betting licences after Casino Queen Marquette got its own.
11/26/19 Montana approves new sports betting product The Lottery Commission has approved the rules for Sports Bet Montana, the new sports wagering product that will soon launch in the state.
11/26/19 Hard Rock International to operate Virginia casino As the state pushes for gaming venues, Hard Rock International has agreed to operate a casino in southwest Virginia should it be allowed by new legislation.
11/26/19 DraftKings signs contract in New Hampshire The operator DraftKings has signed a sports betting contract with the New Hampshire Lottery Commission.
11/26/19 Mississippi starts selling lottery tickets The Mississippi Lottery kicked off the sale of scratch-off lottery tickets this week and will sell Mega Millions in January.
11/26/19 FOX Bet strikes deal with NBA franchise FOX Bet has become the first online sports betting brand to reach a deal with an NBA franchise — the Philadelphia 76ers.
11/26/19 Encore Boston Harbor changes table game minimums The Massachusetts casino Encore Boston Harbor has changed the minimums for its table games.
11/25/19 Regulators target problem gambling The International Association of Gaming Regulators has declared problem gambling as its main concern, replacing consumer protection.