06/04/20 Casinos remain open despite curfew Casinos in Arizona remained open during the night despite state curfews imposed after protests following the death of George Floyd.
06/03/20 Fantasy sports betting regulation to be approved Louisiana is on track to legalise fantasy sports betting after green light from the Senate.
06/03/20 Louisiana regulator head removed The head of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board has been removed by state senators.
06/03/20 Rhode Island: judge rejects halt to sports betting A judge from Rhode Island has rejected a request from a Republican activist to halt sports betting in casinos and online.
06/02/20 CA tribal body against cardroom concession The California Nations Indian Gaming Association criticises the amendment aimed at legalising betting in cardrooms.
06/02/20 Atlantic City: casinos to reopen on July 4 Casinos in Atlantic City, the second largest gambling hub in the United States, are expected to reopen on July 4.
06/02/20 Missouri allows casinos to reopen Missouri gave the green light for all 13 casinos in the state to reopen yesterday but only two have resumed operations.
04/16/20 Nevada gaming regulator allows esports betting Global sports blackout has forced the regulator to push ahead with plans to permit esports wagers.
04/16/20 MLS says May kick-off is “extremely unlikely” Major League Soccer says planned return to action on May 10 unlikely as Covid-19 crisis continues.
04/16/20 New Jersey: sports betting revenue down in March Sports betting revenues drop 58.4 per cent year on year to US$13.2million due to the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak.
04/15/20 Michigan: tribal casino lays off 1,500 employees Staff have been furloughed due to Coronavirus casino closures but have been reassured that will be taken back once the crisis is over.
04/14/20 Indiana sees a sharp decline in sportsbook profits Analysts from PlayIndiana estimate a US$125million downturn in wagers during March.
04/14/20 Iowa sports betting revenue up 55% in March Total revenues hit $1.2million mostly from online after casinos and sportsbooks were forced to close due to Coronavirus.
04/13/20 Adelson tops gaming rich list Las Vegas Sands Chairman and CEO has a net worth of US$26.8billion according to Forbes.
04/09/20 Online poker play up 63% in the USA Online gambling on the rise in the USA and Australia following social distancing and lockdown measures.