03/02/21 Rhode Island sports betting handle breaks record in January Sports betting figures rose in Rhode Island in January after properties were permitted to reopen in December.
03/02/21 Covid-19 impact causes Veikkaus profit to fall 32.6% Finland’s state-run gaming operator saw profit fall to €680.2m for full-year 2020.
03/01/21 US Problem Gambling Awareness Month begins This year’s theme for Problem Gambling Awareness Month is “Awareness + Action”.
03/01/21 British betting shops eligible for cash grants The industry has welcomed the chancellor’s decision to include betting shops in its grant scheme but wants an extension on rates relief.
02/26/21 Sports betting in Nevada off to a good start in 2021 While Nevada’s sports betting figures for January didn’t beat its record set in October 2020, sportsbooks reported strong results.
02/26/21 New Jersey lottery ticket sales temporarily unavailable Despite the suspension of sales, Pick 3 and Pick 4 midday draws will go ahead as normal.
02/26/21 Entain donates $100,000 for regulatory and compliance education The donation is intended to build on Entain’s Gaming Law, Compliance and Integrity Bootcamp.
02/26/21 Cirsa reports 73.3% drop in operating profit The Spanish gaming operator reported operating profit of €126m and a net loss of €254.6m.
02/26/21 British gambling participation falls in 2020 Data from the Gambling Commission shows that participation in British gambling fell by five percentage points in 2020.
02/26/21 Police shut down two illegal gambling venues in Austria The police raided two gambling venues in the Austrian capital of Vienna
02/25/21 Churchill Downs to sell Arlington Racecourse Churchill Downs may seek to relocate its Arlington Racecourse licence elsewhere.
02/25/21 New faces join Entain board of directors Stella David and Vicky Jarman will join Entain’s board of directors from March 4.
