gaming
National Council on Problem Gambling unveils advisory board
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), the US organization for people affected by problem gambling and addiction, has announced a new advisory board, featuring…
Scientific Games extends with Massachusetts Lottery
The Massachusetts Lottery has extended its retail management deal with Scientific Games for a further three years. Under the renewed agreement, Scientific Games will provide…
SG agrees instants management deal with Ohio Lottery
Scientific Games has signed a four-year extension to its partnership with the Ohio Lottery, which will see it manage all elements of the operator’s instant scratch…
Hard Rock to drive responsible gambling with PlayersEdge
Hard Rock International has launched PlayersEdge, a new initiative designed to help customers learn about responsible gambling and how to better manage their gaming habits.…
Harrah’s Philadelphia scores marketing deal with NFL’s Eagles
Caesars Entertainment-owned Harrah’s Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack in Pennsylvania has entered into a marketing partnership with the Philadelphia Eagles National Football League (NFL) franchise. Specific…
Fornaro to depart as chief financial officer of IGT
International Game Technology (IGT) has announced that Alberto Fornaro is to step down as its chief financial officer, with Timothy Rishton set to take on…
Spectrum Gaming Group wins NY gambling study tender
Independent gambling regulation consultancy Spectrum Gaming Group have won the tender process to conduct a long-awaited study into the expansion of the state’s gaming market.…
Eldorado and Caesars shareholders approve $17.3bn merger deal
Shareholders in Eldorado Resorts and Caesars Entertainment Corporation have voted to approve the proposed merger of the two operators. In June, it was revealed that…
Higher costs offset increased hospitality revenue for Twin Rivers in Q3
Twin Rivers’ revenue increased 17.0% to $129.3m for the third quarter of 2019, thanks to increases in hospitality revenue, but higher operating expenses led to…
Delaware igaming revenue slips to year-low in October
Online gambling revenue in Delaware fell to $246,092 in October – the lowest monthly total of the year to date – primarily due to a…
PlayAGS slips to loss despite revenue increase in third quarter
Gaming technology supplier PlayAGS has posted a net loss of $5.5m for the third quarter, despite also reporting an increase in revenue for the period.…
New casinos boost Churchill Downs revenue in Q3
An increase in gaming revenue from new casinos helped Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) increase revenue 38.4% year-on-year in the third quarter of its financial year, to…
Scientific Games sees revenue rise and losses shorten in first half
Scientific Games has reported a year-on-year increase in revenue for the first six months of 2019, while the supplier was also able to halve its…
New casinos power Churchill Downs Q2 revenue growth
Churchill Downs reported a 25.8% increase in revenue to $477.4m for the second quarter of 2019 as new and newly-acquired casinos helped the company to…