Casino
Guyot takes over as Foxwoods CEO on permanent basis
Jason Guyot will take over as president and chief executive of Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut, operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, on a…
Mohegan confirms exit of CEO Kontomerkos
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) has announced Mario Kontomerkos is to step down as its chief executive at the end of the month. Kontomerkos will…
HBK Investments to contest Caesars’ William Hill acquisition
Investment management fund HBK Investments (HBK) is set to challenge the proposed merger between Caesars and William Hill. The Scheme Court Hearing date set to…
GAN pens simulated gaming deal with Gila River Gaming Enterprises
Online gaming solutions provider GAN has agreed a deal to provide social casino and simulated gaming products to land-based casino operator Gila River Gaming Enterprises.…
William Hill launches Problem Gambling Awareness Month RG campaign
Leading US operator William Hill has outlined plans for its responsible gaming campaign, which is set to run throughout Problem Gambling Awareness Month this March.…
NJ sports betting market slows in February despite YoY growth
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (NJDGE) has reported year-on-year growth across the US state’s sports betting and online casino markets for February, but…
Mixed February sees MI sports betting revenue fall as igaming increases
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has reported a 171.8% month-on-month increase in igaming revenue in February, though revenue from sports betting in the US state…
Evolution launches live casino with Canadian lotteries
Evolution has agreed deals to provide live casino games to the Canadian Bank Note Company (CBN) and Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) for their…
Bally’s Atlantic City opens FanDuel retail sportsbook
Ahead of the NCAA Basketball Tournament’s tip-off, Flutter Entertainment’s FanDuel Group and Bally’s Corporation have opened a retail sportsbook in the casino operator’s Atlantic City…
Kansas sports betting bill referred to House committee
A bill to legalize online and retail sports betting in the state of Kansas has been referred to the House Committee on Federal and State…
Online casino drives RSI revenue growth in 2020
Rush Street Interactive (RSI) saw net revenue rocket 337% year-on-year in 2020, with casino significantly outperforming sports betting in key markets. However, an increase…
Everi swings to loss in 2020 after revenue decline in all segments
Gaming and financial technology business Everi saw revenue drop 28.8% to $383.7m in 2020 after seeing revenue from all channels decline, including a sharp drop…
Caesars set to complete William Hill acquisition by 1 April
Caesars expects to complete its proposed acquisition of William Hill by 1 April after the bookmaker confirmed all necessary regulatory approvals should be obtained in…
Bally’s launches campaign to support proposed $650m Virginia casino
US land-based casino operator Bally’s Corporation has launched a new campaign in an effort to drum up support for its proposed $650m casino resort in…