02/09/21 Oxford study finds biggest gamblers bet 58% of income A study from the University of Oxford suggests a link between higher levels of gambling and unemployment and mortality rates.
02/08/21 Churchill Downs sues horse owners in California over commissions The dispute between the Churchill Downs and horse owners is over hub fees, of which a portion is retained by the California-licensed provider.
02/08/21 Connecticut lawmakers call for gambling expansion to fund education Connecticut lawmakers hope to legalise internet lottery sales, online gambling and sports betting.
02/08/21 Kentucky horse racing bill passes senate committee Lawmakers at the state Senate are now set to discuss HHR machines in the next session.
02/07/21 Kaizen Gaming appoints former William Hill CMO The Greek gaming giant has named Julio Iglesias as chief commercial officer.
02/05/21 Former BCLC chair warned ministers about high-end gaming Bud Smith has given evidence to the public inquiry into money laundering at casinos in British Colombia.
02/05/21 Illinois: Rockford casino granted preliminary approval While a licence has yet to be granted, the approval means construction can begin at a temporary property.
02/05/21 Penn National reveals 2020 results Gaming giant Penn National has reported huge losses for 2020, especially in the second and third quarters.
02/05/21 PWC study: illegal gambling in Britain more than doubles The number of British players gambling via unlicensed websites has grown by 119 per cent since 2018, according to a new study by PWC.
02/04/21 Maryland sees first sports betting bill The new sports betting bill is likely to be the first of many that will be introduced over the course of the year.
02/04/21 Alabama won’t negotiate tribal compacts until voters have their say As lawmakers discuss gambling expansion in Alabama, the state governor has said compacts must not be negotiated before voters have their say.
02/04/21 Betting brands pay $400m to sponsor major US leagues Sports betting brands have paid close to $400m in sponsorship since 2018.
02/03/21 Georgia sports betting bill finds favour with committee The bill has gained the approval of the House Economic Development and Tourism Committee.
02/03/21 Arizona bill proposes sports betting online and at tribal casinos The new bill follows Governor Doug Ducey’s public endorsement of sports betting in the state.
