07/20/21 Florida casino expansion will go to the ballot in 2022 Three constitutional amendments on gambling will be on the 2022 ballot in Florida, two of them intended to expand casino activity in the state.
07/20/21 UK land-based operators eye VAT refunds over FOBT charges Up to 1,000 businesses that operate slots and coin pushers are examining possible VAT refunds due to overcharging on FOBTs.
07/19/21 Arkansas casino revenues fall in June According to figures from the Arkansas Racing Commission, sports betting, table games and slot machines showed a drop in revenues.
07/19/21 Ontario gaming regulator launches anti-money laundering task force As casinos reopen in the province, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has announced a new task force for the prevention of money laundering.
07/19/21 Louisiana casino revenue down in June Casinos in Louisiana reported wins of $221.6m, down 2.9 per cent from May’s win total of $228.2m.
07/16/21 Ontario casinos reopen at 50% capacity As the province enters Step 3 of its economic reopening plan, casinos across Ontario can resume operations today at half of the capacity.
07/16/21 Mississippi casinos post highest ever June revenue According to the Mississippi Gaming Commission, gross gaming revenue in June reached $2.47m, up 23 per cent compared to the same month in 2019.
07/16/21 WarHorse Gaming to develop new racing track and casino in Nebraska WarHorse Gaming has announced its plans to develop a horse racing track and casino in Norfolk.
07/15/21 Nevada’s New Pioneer hotel casino on sale Heavily impacted by the lack of tourism, a Laughlin hotel and casino has been put up for sale.
07/15/21 Smoking ban to be imposed at casinos in Shreveport, Louisiana Casinos in Shreveport will be smoke-free from August 1, despite opposition from operators.
07/15/21 Las Vegas Sands plans casino for Jacksonville Las Vegas Sands needs the approval of an amendment to allow casinos.
07/15/21 BGC blasts “bizarre” curfew for Scottish casinos The BGC said the decision to impose a midnight curfew on Scottish casinos was inexplicable.
07/14/21 New Casino Admiral opens in the Netherlands A new Casino Admiral venue has opened in the city of Eindhoven. It’s the seventh in the country.
07/09/21 Bally’s rebrands three casinos in Colorado The company has announced that its casinos in Colorado will be rebranded as Bally’s Black Hawk.
07/07/21 Caesars Palace revamps iconic entrance The famous casino resort Caesars Palace in Las Vegas is revamping its hall and will redesign its gaming areas.