02/15/21 New York extends casino opening hours After a drop in Covid-19 cases in New York, casinos have been permitted to extend their opening hours until 11pm.
02/15/21 Nevada casinos ease Covid-19 capacity restrictions Nevada casinos will be permitted to operate at 35 per cent capacity from today (February 15).
02/15/21 Michigan bill would allow lottery winners to remain anonymous A Michigan lawmaker has introduced a bill which would extend winner anonymity to multi-state lottery draws.
02/15/21 Italian gaming workers to stage protests this week Workers from the Italian gaming sector will stage further protests this week against continued Covid-19 restrictions.
02/15/21 Steven Donoughue: “Prohibition and populism have never been stronger” Steve Donoughue has lambasted changes in the All-Party Betting and Gaming Group as the UK reviews gambling legislation
02/12/21 Ohio casinos back to full hours after Covid-19 closures Both JACK Entertainment and MGM Northfield Park have resumed normal hours after the state-wide curfew was lifted.
02/12/21 Bally’s Atlantic City to close for IT upgrade Bally’s, formerly known as Twin Rivers, acquired the Atlantic City casino last year. It will now switch over the venue’s system.
02/12/21 West Virginia igaming revenue hits $2.8m West Virginia’s igaming and sports betting market launched during the pandemic and continues to grow.
02/12/21 GambleAware to fund gambling harm network The British responsible gambling charity will co-design a network of people with lived experience of gambling harm.
02/11/21 Detroit casino revenues hit $90.84m in January January was the first full month the venues were open again after a second closure under Covid-19 countermeasures began in November.
02/11/21 Virginia sports betting could generate $13bn in three years Sports betting officially launched in Virginia on January 21 and analysts believe it could become one of the biggest markets in the US.
02/11/21 Atlantic Lottery appoints new president and CEO The ALC has named a new president and CEO after Chris Keevil stepped down to pursue a role in the private sector.
02/11/21 Danish gambling revenue falls 9.3% in 2020 Revenue from the regulated sector fell to DKK5.96bn (€801.8m).
02/10/21 Texas aims to ban eight-liner gambling machines The proposed legislation would ban eight-liners statewide but allow individual towns, precincts or counties to permit them.