T he A&S Leisure Group have announced that Napoleons Casino & Restaurant, Manchester, will open at 57 Portland Street on Thursday 24th September at 11pm. “After years in the making and an £8M investment, fitting out is now well progressed in our casino, restaurant and bar, a venture which will create 120 new jobs in
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S porttrade, a Philadelphia-based sports betting startup has entered into a multi-year partnership with Twin River Worldwide Holdings. The partnership will lead to the launch of Sporttrade’s proprietary sports betting exchange product in the state of New Jersey, pending Twin River obtaining the necessary regulatory approvals to complete its acquisition of Bally’s Atlantic City Hotel
Many casinos in Nevada are still either shut down or operating at limited capacity. Now players are starting to wonder why there are no Vegas online casinos. And in the face of the Coronavirus pandemic, what’s the future of cashless gaming? Nevada could regulate online casinos. And, it’s highly likely that the state will regulate
T he Louisiana Gaming Control Board confirmed Friday that the riverfront will soon change as one of its riverboat casinos plans to move onto land by 2021, expanding with Shaq’s ‘Big Chicken’ restaurant. The Hollywood Casino in Baton Rouge is taking advantage of a Louisiana law that allows casinos restricted to waterways to move onto
After years and years and years of opposition from Tribal gaming interests, there has finally been a proposal tat could work for California sports betting. And this time it has the support of Native American gaming, because this time it’s their proposal. A spokesman for the coalition of tribes backing the initiative, Jacob Mejia, admits
P raesepe, part of the Gauselmann Group of UK-facing companies, has extended its support of the British high street, completing a total of seven new AGC (adult gaming centres) launches since the gaming entertainment sector reopened on July 4. A further three venues are on course to open by the first week of September. The
H ollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway in Wyandotte County reported last week gaming revenues of $8.5 million in July 2020, down 32.6 percent compared to the same month last year according to a report to the Kansas Lottery Commission. Before the coronavirus pandemic, the property was open 24 hours a day, but now is closed
A new report from the Innovation Group has found changing player perceptions and behaviors around casinos. One such change directly ties to the Coronavirus pandemic is the interest in new technologies such as cashless casino payments. Casino players apparently want cashless options with 86% of respondents expressing concern regarding concerns about COVID-19 from handling cash
Players in America want internet gaming, and the Coronavirus pandemic has hurt land based casino profits. So what better time for Golden Nugget online gaming to lead the way? The Golden Nugget has published financial results from the second quarter of this year and it seems that business has been for their New Jersey operations
P lay’n GO launched Thursday its latest online release, a space-themed gridslot named Diamond Vortex. The fact that it’s played on a hexagonal grid makes the new title from the slot supplier more dynamic. This feature was first seen from Play’n GO in their 2019 release Honey Rush. The game is a cascading gridslot title,
Yogonet video interview with Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairwoman Sandra Douglass Morgan O ver two months after reopening, people coming to Las Vegas and Nevada residents now know what to expect when they go to gaming properties, Sandra Douglass Morgan, Chairwoman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) told Yogonet in a video interview, referring
There is worry in Nevada about how Coronavirus has slowed tourism, and a major component in creating tourism is conventions. So can Las Vegas survive without trade shows dumping millions into the economy? Major gaming and resort companies like the Las Vegas Sands, MGM Resorts, and Wynn Resorts all emphasized on second quarter earnings calls
O nce the “state of alarm” was over, employment in Spain began to be on the rise, with 673,176 contracts in April, 850,653 in May, 1,159,711 in June, and 1,536,211 in July. Among the hardest-hit sectors were the hospitality and cuisine industry, which are deeply linked to tourism: hospitality contracts totaled 40,422 (a 67% fall)
Will the Coronavirus closures mean the end to some of Sin City’s best known casinos? There is talk that some Las Vegas casinos will not survive and may never reopen again. [embedded content] Hello players, and thanks so much for streaming another edition of This Week in Gambling! Recently we’ve watched many Las Vegas casinos
E ilers & Krejcik Gaming (EKG) this week announced that it has closed on a strategic investment into software provider Gaming Analytics. Gaming Analytics provides advanced software solutions powered by Artificial Intelligence to help casino operators optimize their business operations. In addition to the firm’s investment, EKG Principal, Todd Eilers, will serve as a strategic
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R evenue at Detroit’s three casinos dropped 65 percent, or $555.2 million, in July when compared to the same month of the prior year. MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino Hotel and Greektown Casino-Hotel reopened on August 5 after being forced to close in mid-March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Combined, the three locations brought in
T Advertising he Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board released the Annual Racetrack Casino Benchmark Report detailing the impact of Pennsylvania casinos on the Commonwealth’s horse racing industry. The report is now available for download from the PGCB’s web site https://gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov. The report includes and compares information from calendar year 2019. The taxable handle generated by Pennsylvania’s six
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has signed COVID-19 legislation that will increase workplace safety the states hotel and casino employees. Additionally, it will protect businesses that are follow the health directives from frivolous Coronavirus lawsuits. MGM Resorts CEO Bill Hornbuckle said the new law protects Nevada’s largest economic engine. The law comes a month after MGM