04/16/20 Mississippi sports betting revenue drops again Revenue for the month dropped 86.8 per cent year-on-year to $648,646.60 due to the impact of Covid-19.
04/15/20 Lithuania: online gambling brands finally curb ads Operators have been slow to reduced online gambling ads while the country remains in lockdown due to Coronavirus.
04/14/20 Rivers Casino undertakes mass lay-offs Company confirms it will furlough 1,442 of the casino’s 1,493 workers due to the Coronavirus crisis.
04/13/20 Cherokee Nation suspends operations until May 1 All full-time and part-time employees will continue to receive pay and benefits.
04/13/20 Eldorado Resorts set to lay off staff Casino operator the latest to furlough workers after being forced to close its doors due to Covid-19.
04/09/20 Betting in face of COVID-19: Key benefits of the online conference The Betting in face of COVID-19 online conference will take place on April 17.
04/09/20 Lottery vendors in Costa Rica receive subsidy 1,600 vendors have received a $342,000 subsidy aimed at keeping the country’s lottery sector afloat during the Covid-19 pandemic.
04/08/20 Belgium introduces stake limit during lockdown A €500 stake limit is being imposed across all licensed online gambling sites in the country.
04/08/20 Rhode Island casino now a Coronavirus test venue Twin River Casino has been turned into a Covid-19 testing facility with more than 1,000 tests taking place each day.
04/08/20 Wayne Rooney launches responsible gambling campaign Former England international is part of the campaign from Derby sponsors 32Red to help punters make sensible choices when betting.
04/07/20 Bet365 CEO donates £10m to help fight Covid-19 Denise Coates makes large donation to the University Hospitals of North Midlands charity via her own charity.
04/07/20 New York sports betting revenue up for March State enjoys positive revenues in March despite the impact of Covid-19.
04/07/20 Malta issues new guidelines for eSports betting Malta Gaming Authority publishes guidelines for sportsbook operators offering esports markets.
04/06/20 New Jersey losing $540m a month in casino revenue American Gaming Association also believes that more than 26,000 casino workers have lost their jobs due to the Coronavirus closure.
04/03/20 Illinois casinos remain closed until April 30 Companies are preparing for the state to issue further extensions if the spread of the virus continues.
