08/09/21 Maryland casinos post record revenue for July Gaming revenue in Maryland set a record high of $180.1m in July, up 28.7 per cent year-on-year.
08/06/21 Indiana tribal casino expands gambling offer The Four Winds Casino in South Bend has begun operating with a Class III licence, which allows the venue to offer further table games and slot machines.
08/06/21 Choctaw Nation opens new Oklahoma casino The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma has opened its new expanded casino resort in Durant.
08/05/21 Vici Properties buys MGM Growth Properties for $17bn The real estate investment trust Vici Properties is set to become the largest landowner on the Las Vegas Strip after acquiring MGM Growth’s retail assets for $17.2bn.
08/04/21 Work begins on new Virginia casino site Work has begun on the site for the proposed Rivers Casino Portsmouth in Virginia to prepare for groundbreaking once approval is received from the Virginia Lottery.
08/04/21 AGA calls for nationwide gambling helpline The American Gaming Association has called for the creation of a nationwide gambling helpline to be displayed in gambling ads.
08/03/21 Lawsuit may block proposed Louisiana casino A lawsuit has been filed at the state District Court in a bid to prevent a new casino in St. Tammany Parish.
08/02/21 Mayors to vote against Louisiana casino proposal The mayors of Slidell and Mandeville have said they will vote against the $325m casino proposed for Louisiana’s St. Tammany parish.
08/02/21 Iowa’s Prairie Meadows casino reimposes mask mandate Prairie Meadows casino has reimposed a mask mandate for its guests following new CDC guidelines to slow the spread of Covid-19 cases.
07/30/21 Poker sidelined at Massachusetts casinos due to staff shortage Both the Encore Boston Harbor and MGM Springfield have yet to reintroduce poker after reopening in May due to a lack of staff to run the tables.
07/30/21 Nevada casinos hit $1.19bn revenue in June for best quarter ever As Covid-19 restrictions were lifted, Nevada casinos took more than $1bn in winnings for the fourth month straight.
07/29/21 Hard Rock to open Rockford casino in October Hard Rock’s temporary casino in Rockford is scheduled to open in October, the company has revealed.
07/28/21 California’s Club One Casino awaits relocation approval Fresno City Council will decide this week whether Club One Casino can relocate after its Covid-19 closure.
07/28/21 Nebraska senator pushes for cap on casinos With casinos still yet to open after Nebraska’s regulation of the sector, Senator Tom Briese is pushing for limits on numbers.
