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July 10, 2020
Pennsylvania’s Casino License Auction Set for September 2
A casino license auction in Pennsylvania is due on September 2. The news came after Mount Airy Casino wasn’t able to fund its project and the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board decided to auction it again. Lawmakers Put Back One Casino License in Pennsylvania for Auction The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has announced that it […]
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July 8, 2020
Ohio Casinos Make Strong Return, Still Numbers Miss the Mark
Casinos and racinos in Ohio have restarted operations after a three-month hiatus. The industry is off to a strong start in June although results are still only half of last year’s results. Ohio’s Gambling Industry Makes a Strong Start in June Ohio’s casino and horse racing industry has taken a solid tumble in its results […]
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July 8, 2020
New York Casinos Shuttered, Maine Prepares to Reopen
Maine and New York States will go their own ways in handling the novel coronavirus pandemic and the restart of the gambling industry in their respective jurisdictions. New York’s Casinos to Stay Shut for a While Longer New York has been one of the most heavily impacted states in the United States, experiencing the worst […]
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July 7, 2020
Lousiana Casinos to Let Go Another 1,150 Workers in August
Another 1,150 casino workers will lose their jobs, the Associated Press reported, citing data by the Louisiana Workforce Commission. Louisiana to See 1,150 Workers Lose Their Jobs Louisiana casinos may have to lay off as many as 1,150 workers in several locations in August and what would be the next step in trying to cushion […]
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July 6, 2020
UKGC Report Shows Gambling Activity Going Up Slightly
A latest report by the UK Gambling Commission shows a slight increase in gambling activities. Revenue increase is also observed based on numbers from the most recent report. Updated UKGC Report Suggests Gambling Activity Increase The UK Gambling Commission released its latest report regarding gambling customer activity during the lockdown. According to the report, the […]
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July 6, 2020
Morgan Stanley: Macau Casinos Face Worst Ever Quarter Results
The financial results from the second quarter of 2020 for the Macau casinos are yet to be announced but Morgan Stanley already painted a picture of doom and gloom, estimating the industry is on course for more than $1 billion loss in Q2. June Casino Revenue Down Last week the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, […]
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July 6, 2020
NagaWorld Casino Reopens Doors on July 8, VIP Tables and Slots Available for Guests
Cambodia’s NagaWorld Casino will reopen doors on July 8. The operator has received a certificate, allowing it to resume operations. With that being said, the casino is still going to follow strict health and safety protocols. July 8 Marks the Day When VIP Tables and Slots at NagaWorld Start Operating NagaCorp Ltd has announced that […]
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July 6, 2020
Two New Tribal Compacts Signed in Oklahoma: Keetowah and Kialegee
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has negotiated two new tribal compacts with the Kialegee Tribal Town and Keetoowah Band of Cherokee, which are now subject to approval by the Department of Interior. Oklahoma Negotiates Two More Tribal Compacts With Oklahoma’s government and tribes at daggers drawn, Gov. Kevin Stitt seems to have made another headway by […]
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July 5, 2020
Cambodia Gives Green Light to Reopening Casinos
Shuttered since April 1, casinos in Cambodia are finally returning said the country’s prime minister Hun Sen through a spokesperson on Friday. Casinos in Cambodia Return after a Three-Month Hiatus Cambodia casinos will restart operations, the country’s Prime Minister, Hun Sen, confirmed on Friday. With operators now having an official green light by the government, […]
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July 4, 2020
Twin River Completes Isle of Capri & Lady Luck Acquisitions
Twin River Holdings, Inc reported Thursday it completed the deal to acquire the Isle of Capri in Kansas City, Missouri, and Lady Luck Casino in Vicksburg, Mississippi, for a combined price of $230 million, subject to customary adjustments. Twin River Expands into Missouri and Mississippi The deal to acquire Eldorado Resorts’ subsidiary companies which own […]