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Caesars launches campaign for new Virginia casino
Caesars Entertainment has formally launched a campaign to garner public support for a new casino in the city of Danville, Virginia. Launched ahead of a…
DraftKings launches first retail sportsbook in New Hampshire
DraftKings has launched New Hampshire’s first retail sportsbook, in partnership with the state lottery and Eureka Casino-owned venue The Brook. The DraftKings Sportsbook at The…
NV Governor grants casinos legal protection in Covid-19 bill
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has signed into law a new bill that will protect gambling businesses from lawsuits related to novel coronavirus (Covid-19). Senate Bill 4 covers…
Detroit casino revenue decline widens to 65.0%
The year-on-year decline in revenue for Detroit’s three commercial casinos has widened to 65.0% as of July 31, the final full month the venues will…
Big Ten, Pac-12 cancel college football seasons
The Big Ten and the Pac-12, two of college football’s “Power Five” conferences, have both postponed their 2020 football seasons, as well as all other…
BetMGM lands sports betting partnership with Nascar
BetMGM, the betting brand operated through the joint venture between GVC Holdings and MGM Resorts, has entered into a wagering partnership with North America’s Nascar…
FansUnite completes Askott acquisition
Canadian igaming operator and technology provider FansUnite Entertainment has completed the acquisition of white label solutions provider Askott Entertainment for CAD$27.8m (USD$20.7m) in FansUnite shares.…
Twin River reports $32.4m first half net loss
Twin River Worldwide Holdings saw revenue for the first half of 2020 fall 47.7% year-on-year, becoming the latest listed US operator to outline the disruption…
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Canterbury Park Holding Corporation, operator of Canterbury Park racecourse in Minnesota, has reported a $925,976 net loss for the first half of 2020, after it…
Indiana sportsbook revenue and handle recover strongly in July
The Indiana Gaming Commission has reported the strongest month for the state’s sports betting market since February, with revenue and handle both soaring in July. …
Online potential prompts IAC to acquire $1bn MGM stake
Digital media giant InterActiveCorporation (IAC) has acquired a 12% stake in MGM Resorts International, describing the investment as a “once in a decade” opportunity. IAC,…
Wind Creek and Pala Interactive launch igaming in PA
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians’ casino business Wind Creek Hospitality has joined forces with Pala Interactive to launch a new online gambling platform for…
Betfred signs extended racing deal with XB Net
Gambling operator Betfred has signed an extension to its distribution deal with North American horse and greyhound racing content provider XB Net. Under the renewed…
Iowa sports betting revenue up to $2.2m in July
Sports betting revenue in Iowa increased to $2.2m in July as the state continued to recover from the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) shutdown of sports and…
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