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I n a letter to Sadiq Khan, the London Mayor, the bosses of 26 land-based casinos –including the likes of the Hippodrome, the Grosvenor, Caesars and the Clermont Club– have offered to shut their bars if plans for a Covid curfew in the capital go ahead amid warnings the shutdown could cost thousands of jobs

W ynn Las Vegas announces Friday the reopening of its Poker Room located in the Encore casino. Beginning Wednesday, Sept. 30, at noon, guests can enjoy their favorite poker game seven days a week, 24-hours a day. “We are thrilled to welcome guests back to the Poker Room,” said Ryan Beauregard, executive director of poker

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Becoming the first league partner of AGA’s Have a Game Plan. Bet Responsibly. campaign T he American Gaming Association (AGA) and NASCAR are teaming up to educate NASCAR fans on responsible sports betting through the AGA’s Have a Game Plan.® Bet Responsibly. public service campaign. As the campaign’s first professional sports league partner, NASCAR will develop co-branded content that encourages

One of the few remaining Sin City casinos still closed has finally opened their doors! The Tropicana Las Vegas welcomes guests back today, after they had originally planned to reopen on September 1st. The date was pushed back due to concerns about market conditions, but they are now taking hotel reservations at their sole Las

Marking the content provider’s U.S. debut D igital Gaming Corporation (DGC) has made its US debut in New Jersey, launching its suite of online slot games with the state’s biggest gambling brands after partnering with BetMGM, the joint venture between MGM Resorts International and GVC Holdings. The BetMGM Network operates the Borgata Casino, BetMGM, and

The latest property in the Caesars Entertainment family has reopened it’s rooms to guests again. The Linq Hotel starts welcoming people back today… although the casino floor has been open since June 12th. Amenities within the complex will have differing hours of operation and some attractions have modified their hours. While The Linq Hotel’s gaming

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T o commemorate the beginning of the Responsible Gaming Education Week (RGEW), the American Gaming Association (AGA) on Monday activated the enforcement process associated with its Responsible Marketing Code for Sports Wagering. The self-regulated, industry-wide program will be overseen by a Code Compliance Review Board, consisting of two independent co-chairs and five AGA member representatives:

MGM Resorts has announced that Park MGM Las Vegas will open their doors on September 30, completing the reopening of all of its properties around the world following closures earlier this year amid the Covid-19 crisis. Upon reopening, Park MGM will be The Strip’s first fully smoke-free casino resort. “Opening Park MGM and NoMad represent

Three casino gambling measures will be included on Nov. ballot T he Nebraska Supreme Court ruled Thursday that state voters should get the opportunity this year to legalize casino gambling in cities with horse tracks. On a 4-3 vote, the high court overturned Secretary of State Bob Evnen’s ruling last month that had kept three

N ovomatic Group released last week its Interim Financial Report for the period ended June 30, 2020.  The report shows that in the first half of 2020, Novomatic Group’s revenues amounted to EUR 805.4 million, compared to EUR 1,259.4 million in the same period of 2019. The decline in revenues by EUR 454.0 million (-36.1

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The times they are a-changin’… yes, even for Las Vegas. In fact, the Chairman of Hard Rock International recently said he believes the entire Vegas business model will need to be altered post-Coronavirus. During his interview with Fox Business, Jim Allen said that he believes visitors will come back to Las Vegas in the long

F ansUnite Entertainment, a technology company providing online gaming solutions, announced on Wednesday that McBookie has continued its “impressive performance” since becoming part of FansUnite. The Scottish based operator increased its overall year-over-year (YOY) turnover for July and August by 108% (from $3M CAD to $6.3M CAD), with 78% of the turnover growth led by

Clarifying which elements are taken into account when determining what falls under these definitions T he Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) published on Wednesday a guidance note on Gaming Devices and Amusement Machines, in an attempt to further clarify which elements are taken into consideration when determining what falls under the definition of a gaming device and

Approximately 13 percent of American adults plan to bet on the NFL this year despite lower enthusiasm from fans in general about the 2020-21 season, according to a new survey from the American Gaming Association (AGA). Of the estimated 33.2 million adults who plan to bet on this NFL season: 20 percent (6.6 million) will

F anDuel Group announced last week a strategic partnership designating the company as the exclusive Sports Betting, Casino and Horse Racing Partner of sports gambling aficionado Sal Iacono, more widely known as “Cousin Sal,” and Mush Media. The partnership follows the launch of Cousin Sal’s new website and podcast network, Extra Points, which is focused

T jaša Luin Peric, CEO of Alfastreet, has seen no significant changes from April until today, “so we are facing the same issues as we were facing a few months ago,” she tells Yogonet in a video interview. With most of the casinos still closed in Europe, some of those that reopened still have a