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Equine flu outbreak strikes British horseracing

February 9, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Horse Racing, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, an outbreak of equine flu has reportedly led the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) to cancel all of its scheduled competitions until at least Wednesday. Six animals diagnosed: Acc...

Two betting brands set to be released by Carousel Group

Marie Kelley

January 15, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, European Casino News, The Players Lounge, Horse Racing, Online Gambling News, Sports betting

In the online gambling industry, the Carousel Group is a start-up that is getting the ball rolling quickly with services. The company is in the final stages of launching two new brands involving betting, RaceBo...

BetConstruct inks PMU horseracing partnership

Adam Morgan

December 4, 2018

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Horse Racing, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, France, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Land-based and online gaming technology solutions firm, BetConstruct, has announced the signing of a deal with French horseracing operator, Pari Mutuel Urbain (PMU), that is to permit it to stream live events v...

Chumash tribe eyes off-track wagering at Santa Ynez casino resort

K Morrison

October 8, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, California, Horse Racing

On the West Coast, the federally recognized Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians is considering the possibility of offering off-track betting (OTB) at a satellite wagering facility within its Chumash Casino Resor...

Kentucky lawmakers likely to pass sportsbetting legislation in 2019

Adam Morgan

September 10, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Kentucky

The majority leader of the Kentucky State Senate has reportedly declared that he believes legislators are likely to approve a measure early next year that will allow some land-based venues in the southern state...

Macau gaming regulator receives Macau Jockey Club investment plan

Adam Morgan

August 17, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, Licenses, Macau, Taxation

In Macau, the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau regulator has reportedly announced that it has received a detailed investment plan from Macau Horse Race Company Limited concerning the city’s Macau Jocke...

Sale of historic Ellis Park finalized

K Morrison

August 9, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, Horse Racing, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Kentucky

Saratoga Casino & Hospitality Group now has full ownership of Ellis Park, as the sales transaction was completed by the group on July 30, 2018. Located in Henderson along the Kentucky-Indiana state line,...

Playtech BGT Sports extends Racing Post relationship

Adam Morgan

July 13, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, omni-channel gaming software and services innovator, Playtech, has announced the signing of an extension deal that will see the self-service betting terminals from its Playtech BGT Sports...

Meadowlands Racetrack to offer sportsbetting from July 15

Adam Morgan

June 26, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, New Jersey

In New Jersey, Meadowlands Racetrack has reportedly announced that it will be following the lead of the eastern state’s Monmouth Park Racetrack and Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa next month in launching sportsbet...

Choctaw owned casinos in Mississippi to offer sports betting

K Morrison

June 14, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Online gambling regulation, Mobile gaming, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Mississippi

In Mississippi, sports betting will soon be a staple at casinos owned and operated by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and it might happen ahead of the state’s larger commercial casinos. The recent un...

MGM Resorts acquires Empire City Casino in NY for $850m

K Morrison

May 30, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, New York

American global hospitality and entertainment company, MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), announced Tuesday that together with its real-estate investment trust, MGM Growth Properties LLC (NYSE: MGP), it has...

New Jersey race track sues NCAA, NBA, NFL, NHL and MLB over $150m in lost revenue

K Morrison

May 27, 2018

NBA, NCAA, NHL, Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, MLB, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

A lawsuit filed Thursday by the operator of Monmouth Park, the New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association (NJTHA), against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the four major sports leagu...

Nektan agrees deal with Metric Gaming to provide sports betting content in the US

K Morrison

May 23, 2018

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Mobile gaming, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Leading international B2B and white label gaming software and services provider, Nektan plc (AIM: NKTN), announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Metric Gaming, an independent developer and p...

Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady first in state to offer live on-site horse betting

K Morrison

May 4, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Horse Racing, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, New York

Visitors to Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady will now be able to partake in live-on-site horse betting as the Rush Street Gaming-owned and operated facility recently announced that its newly-agreed partne...

Virginia Governor endorses Colonial Downs legislation

Adam Morgan

April 12, 2018

Virginia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam reportedly signed legislation into law earlier this week that will see the eastern state’s shuttered Colonial Downs horseracing facility given permission to offer historical race...

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Equine flu outbreak strikes British horseracing

Two betting brands set to be released by Carousel Group

BetConstruct inks PMU horseracing partnership

Chumash tribe eyes off-track wagering at Santa Ynez casino resort

Kentucky lawmakers likely to pass sportsbetting legislation in 2019

Macau gaming regulator receives Macau Jockey Club investment plan

Sale of historic Ellis Park finalized

Playtech BGT Sports extends Racing Post relationship

Meadowlands Racetrack to offer sportsbetting from July 15

Choctaw owned casinos in Mississippi to offer sports betting

MGM Resorts acquires Empire City Casino in NY for $850m

New Jersey race track sues NCAA, NBA, NFL, NHL and MLB over $150m in lost revenue

Nektan agrees deal with Metric Gaming to provide sports betting content in the US

Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady first in state to offer live on-site horse betting

Virginia Governor endorses Colonial Downs legislation

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