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Record January for Pennsylvania sportsbooks and online casinos

February 19, 2021

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Retail sportsbooks and online casinos in Pennsylvania reportedly had a record January after processing approximately $615.3 million in aggregated wagers and handing over some $34 million in combined taxes. A...

Macau chalks up a substantial drop in annual casino tax revenues

Adam Morgan

February 19, 2021

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The government of Macau has reportedly announced that 2020 saw the annual tax contribution from the city’s collection of almost 40 casinos plunge by 73.6% year-on-year to stand at approximately $3.73 billion. ...

France possibly looking to relax strict casino location regulations

Adam Morgan

February 18, 2021

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In France and the government of President Emmanuel Macron is reportedly set to consider a provision that would allow smaller tourist-friendly towns and cities such as Sedan to host a casino. According to a r...

Crown Resorts Limited records six-month loss owing to coronavirus closures

Adam Morgan

February 18, 2021

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The value of individual shares in Crown Resorts Limited increased slightly earlier today despite the Australian casino operator having publicized an overall loss of around $93.5 million for the six months to th...

United States casino industry feels the impact of coronavirus

Adam Morgan

February 18, 2021

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In the United States and the American Gaming Association (AGA) has detailed that the nation’s commercial casino industry recently saw its fourth-quarter aggregated gross gaming revenues drop by some 16.5% year-...

Coronavirus precautions continuing to hurt Massachusetts gaming revenues

Adam Morgan

February 17, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Taxation, Massachusetts

The trio of large gambling-friendly facilities in the eastern American state of Massachusetts reportedly had a disheartening January as their aggregated gross gaming revenues fell by about 28.2% year-on-year to...

South Korea’s Kangwon Land Casino hit hard by COVID-19-related closures; reports US250 million loss in 2020

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February 16, 2021

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, South Korea

Feeling the sting from the impact of multiple COVID-19 related closures, Kangwon Land, South Korea's only casino where locals are permitted to gamble alongside foreign tourists, has reportedly recorded a KRW275...

Kambi Group founder offloads large portion of his shareholding

Adam Morgan

February 12, 2021

U.S.A., Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Malta

The value of individual shares in Maltese online wagering technologies innovator Kambi Group dropped by almost 4.16% earlier today to approximately $54.93 following news that the firm’s founder had offloaded a ...

New owners for the unfinished The Drew Las Vegas

Adam Morgan

February 12, 2021

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The plan to open The Drew Las Vegas as the newest casino resort in southern Nevada has reportedly taken another blow following news that its owner has sold the under-construction property owing to a coronavirus...

MGM Resorts International remaining keen on Osaka casino project

Adam Morgan

February 12, 2021

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The boss for American casino operator MGM Resorts International has reportedly revealed that his firm is still interested in being given the right to bring a gambling-friendly development to the Japanese city o...

Kambi Group heralds ‘record’ fourth-quarter financials

Adam Morgan

February 11, 2021

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Malta

Maltese online wagering technologies innovator Kambi Group has released its financial results for the final three months of 2020 showing that its aggregated revenues rose by 76% year-on-year to top €46.9 millio...

City of Dreams Mediterranean opening delayed by over nine months

Adam Morgan

February 11, 2021

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Cyprus, Economy/Finance, Licenses

The provisional opening date for the €550 million ($668 million) integrated casino resort being built in Cyprus by Melco International Development Limited has reportedly been pushed back by over nine months to ...

Entain remaining committed to its Enlabs AB takeover offer

Adam Morgan

February 11, 2021

Sweden, Isle of man, Latvia, Lithuania, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Estonia, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Prominent iGaming and sportsbook operator Entain is reportedly standing by its $336.7 million offer to purchase smaller Baltic-facing competitor Enlabs AB after extending the acceptance period for a further mon...

Post-inquiry terminations and resignations hit Crown Resorts Limited

Adam Morgan

February 10, 2021

Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Australia and the Consolidated Press Holdings Proprietary Limited (CPHPL) vehicle of billionaire businessman James Packer has reportedly severed its boardroom ties with prominent casino operator Crown Resort...

Kentucky State Senate passes historical racing games legislation

Adam Morgan

February 10, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Taxation, Kentucky

The Kentucky State Senate reportedly passed legislation yesterday that would officially change the definition of parimutuel wagering so as to allow licensed facilities in the southern state to continue offering...

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Record January for Pennsylvania sportsbooks and online casinos

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Kambi Group founder offloads large portion of his shareholding

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MGM Resorts International remaining keen on Osaka casino project

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