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Planet Hollywood reopens in Las Vegas
Caesars Entertainment has reopened its Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, in accordance with directives from state governor Steve Sisolak and the Nevada Gaming Control Board.…
Iowa sportsbooks set handle record, bring in $5.2m in Sept
Iowa sports betting revenue grew to $5.2m in September as the state broke its record for amounts wagered in a month. The month marked the…
Simplebet agrees Intralot integration to extend reach
Sports betting technology start-up Simplebet has agreed to integrate its proprietary Micro-Markets betting range with Greek lotteries and gaming giant Intralot. Simplebet’s technology uses machine…
MGM offers $750m in unsecured notes to help refinance debts
Land-based giant MGM Resorts will offer $750m in unsecured senior notes to be repaid in 2028 to help it refinance its existing debts. The operator…
Boyd to lay off 284 more Las Vegas employees
Boyd Gaming is to permanently lay off 284 employees at two downtown Las Vegas properties, citing a more prolonged than expected impact from the novel…
Ohio casinos register record September
Ohio’s licensed gambling premises enjoyed another record month in September with a 6.1% year-on-year increase in revenue. The state’s casinos and racinos brought in $164.6m…
OR sets betting handle record in September, but GGR declines
Oregon’s SBTech-powered Scoreboard sportsbook set another record for handle at $26.2m in September, but saw revenue fall by 8.1% to $1.5m thanks to a negative…
DraftKings targets $1.66bn from share placement
DraftKings Inc is set to raise a further $600m from the new share placement announced earlier this week, after further details were released. The Boston-headquartered…
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Casinos in Illinois took in $7.2m in revenue in August, up 99.6% from July, as players staked $140.1m, up 166.7%, with Rush Street Entertainment continuing…
Record betting figures boost US gaming performance in August
The US gambling industry saw a fourth consecutive month of sequential growth in August as the return of sport generated record betting handle. Figures compiled…
Twin River Q3 earnings set to return to pre-pandemic levels
Twin River revealed the business took a step toward financial normality in the third quarter with revenue set to come in between $100m and $130m, as…
AGS to roll out content with BetMGM
Gaming supplier AGS is to provide its real-money online casino content to BetMGM and its brands. The deal covers BetMGM Casino, Borgata Online and Partypoker,…
Local operator Action247 receives Tennessee betting license
Tennessee-based Action247 has received a conditional license to operate sports betting in its home state from the Sports Wagering Committee of the Tennessee Education Lottery…
NH Lottery appoints first director of sports betting
The New Hampshire Lottery has appointed Daniel Maloney as its first director of sports betting, as it looks to manage the expansion of legal wagering…
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