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BetMGM launches online casino in West Virginia
BetMGM, the betting brand operated via the joint venture between GVC Holdings and MGM Resorts, has launched its online casino platform in West Virginia. The…
IGT sets up Vegas-based US sports trading team
Gaming solutions giant International Game Technology (IGT) has expanded its PlaySports product for the US sports betting market, setting up full-service trading team based in…
Delaware sports betting revenue slumps to $12k in July
Sports wagering revenue in Delaware reached just $12,114 in July, in the first figures released by the Delaware Lottery since March, due to disruption caused…
Colorado sees sports betting revenue and handle rise in July
Colorado reported a 9.1% month-on-month increase in sports betting revenue for July, while handle also jumped 55.4%, according to figures released by the Colorado Department…
Nevada sees gaming market recovery continue in July
Nevada gaming revenue grew 33.5% month-over-month to $756.8m in July, as the state’s recovery from its novel coronavirus (Covid-19) shut-down continued, with the sports betting…
Scientific Games formulates protection plan for executives
Scientific Games has adopted a Change in Control (CIC) Protection Plan designed to ensure the company’s top executives receive significant financial compensation if they are…
IL brings in new casino restrictions as Covid-19 cases rise
The Illinois Gaming Board has confirmed that restrictions will be introduced in a number of regions across the state amid rising novel coronavirus (Covid-19) cases.…
Louisiana’s Coushatta Casino partners Rush Street for social launch
Louisiana-based Coushatta Casino Resort has launched a new social casino and sportsbook in partnership with Rush Street Interactive. Coushhatta Casino4Fun is powered by the same…
Twin River hands NJ skin to exchange betting start-up
Twin River Worldwide Holdings has granted the second of three online sports betting skins it is set to gain through its acquisition of Bally’s Atlantic…
BetMGM partners VSiN for new sports betting show
BetMGM, the betting brand operated via the joint venture between GVC Holdings and MGM Resorts, has joined forces with multi-platform broadcaster Vegas Stats & Information…
Amelco taps Continent 8 to aid US expansion
Sports betting software and trading services provider Amelco is to expand its presence in the US after entering into a multi-state agreement with Continent 8…
Casino Royale Las Vegas to lay off 98 employees
Casino Royale, located on the Las Vegas strip and owned by hotel chain Best Western, is to lay off 98 employees because of the impact…
ESPN opens new Vegas studio at Caesars’ Linq
Sports broadcaster ESPN will strengthen its ties with the US betting industry as it today (24 August) opens its new studio at Caesars Entertainment’s The…
2020 Kentucky Derby to take place behind closed doors
America’s biggest horseracing event, the Kentucky Derby, will take behind closed doors for the first time in its almost 150-year history at the start of…