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12th March 2020

Major League Soccer suspended amid Covid-19 pandemic

North America’s Major League Soccer (MLS) has suspended all of its games for the next 30 due to ongoing concerns about the outbreak of novel…

11th March 2020

Detroit casino revenue reaches $121.7m in February

Commercial casinos in Detroit, Michigan, generated $121.7m in revenue during February, a year-on-year increase of 6.3%. The February amount also represents an increase of 1.5% from…

11th March 2020

Maryland Senate clears sports betting bill in landslide vote

The Maryland Senate has passed a bill that would legalise sports betting in the US state, approving the measure by a landslide vote of 47-0.…

10th March 2020

Miomni hits out at “inconsistent” Delaware North claims

Sports betting software provider Miomni Gaming has hit back in its legal dispute with Delaware North, accusing the US casino operator of making “inconsistent” claims…

9th March 2020

BetMGM goes live in Nevada

BetMGM, the sports betting brand operated by the Roar Digital joint venture between MGM Resorts and GVC Holdings, has gone live in Nevada. The roll…

9th March 2020

Virginia sports betting bills head to Governor

Bills that would legalise certain forms of sports betting in Virginia have moved forward to Governor Ralph Northam for signature, after securing approval in the…

6th March 2020

PointsBet launches mobile sports betting in Indiana

PointsBet has launched mobile sports betting in the state of Indiana after it secured approval from the state’s Gaming Commission. The operator will be active…

6th March 2020

Colorado issues eight new sports betting licenses

The Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission has awarded a further eight licenses for legal sports betting in the state, including two permits for DraftKings. Lady…

5th March 2020

South Dakota sports betting bill heads to Governor

A bill to amend the constitution of South Dakota in order to allow sports betting in the state is to move forward to Governor Kristi…

4th March 2020

Washington sports betting bill progresses past Senate Committee

The Washington Senate Committee on Ways and Means has voted through a bill that would legalize in-person and online sports wagering activities in the state.…

3rd March 2020

IGT reduces net loss despite revenue decline in 2019

International Game Technology (IGT) has announced a lower net loss in 2019, despite also reporting a year-on-year decline in consolidated revenue for the year. Consolidated…

2nd March 2020

Nevada sports betting revenue reaches $20.2m in January

Sports wagering revenue in Nevada climbed 36.0% year-on-year to $20.2m in January, while statewide casino gaming revenue was also up 5.5% to $1.04bn. Players spent…

26th February 2020

PointsBet posts $32.3m loss despite revenue growth in H1

Sports betting operator PointsBet said that increased spending on expansion efforts in both Australia and the US led to it reporting a net loss of…

25th February 2020

Washington sports betting bill passes Senate Committee

The Washington Senate Labor and Commerce Committee has passed a bill that would legalize land-based and online sports betting in the state. Introduced last month,…