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June 15, 2020
New Beijing COVID-19 Cases Unlikely to Disrupt Recovery
According to Hoffman Ma Ho Man the newly-reported cases of COVID-19 will not disrupt the overall recovery and lifting of border restrictions. Still, lifting those restrictions cannot be predicted with accuracy, Ma cautions. COVID-19 Cases in Beijing Not Very likely to Disrupt Overall Recovery GGRAsia, the leading casino business journal covering Asia’s gambling industry, has […]
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June 14, 2020
The US Gaming Industry Will Need a Few Years to Recover, Says Fitch Ratings
A report by Fitch outlines a difficult recovery for the US casino industry. The report marks 2023 as the year when the operators will have recovered from the COVID-19 impact. Credit Company Fitch Draws a U-Shaped Recovery Forecast for US Casino Operators Fitch Ratings, the leading provider of credit ratings, released a report entitled “US […]
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June 13, 2020
Shifting Odds Amid Betting – Oregon’s Lottery Gambling App Draws Attention
An online user showed a video of shifting odds while in the process of betting with Oregon’s Lottery gambling app “Scoreboard”. According to Oregon Lottery this was caused because the bet which was placed was above the limit for the event. A Peculiar Video Reveals Shifting Odds on the Oregon Lottery’s Scoreboard App The sports […]
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June 13, 2020
South Mississippi to See Largest Casino Project in Biloxi
An upcoming casino resort will replace the defunct Broadwater Beach Resort and create the largest casino project in South Mississippi. Biloxi to Welcome a $1.1bn Casino Resort A massive casino project worth $1.1 billion is shaping up in Biloxi, Mississippi. The new project will take over the former Broadwater Beach Resort site with the Biloxi […]
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June 12, 2020
CDI Re-Opens Five More Casinos, Pushing the Total Number to Seven
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI), the company famous with the race tracks it operates and the Kentucky Derby, announced it will re-open five of its land-based gaming facilities across the states. The racetrack operator that also runs 10 US casinos said it will reopen its Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Ohio and Pennsylvania properties. Venues in 5 Other […]
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June 12, 2020
Gambling in the UK Keeps Declining Says Latest GC Report
A report by the UK Gambling Commission compares the results of people interviewed in April and May 2020. Based on the report, a decline in the time spent gambling observed in the UK gambling industry. GC’s Survey Comparing April-May Results Marks a Decrease in Gambling Newly posted data by the UK Gambling Commission shows a […]
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June 12, 2020
Wynn Macau Proposes New Series of Senior Notes, Releases Q2 Preliminary Results
Wynn Resorts is considering issuing a series of senior notes, reveals an 8-K filing by the gaming and hospitality operator to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Thursday. As per the information submitted, Wynn Macau is proposing to conduct an offering of the Notes to Professional Investors, with its completion subject to market conditions […]
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June 12, 2020
Casinos in Massachusetts Prepare to Reopen on June 29
The Bay State’s gaming industry prepares to reopen in two weeks’ time. The state’s three casino operators are preparing all venues and hope to see business restart on June 29. Three Months into the Outbreak, Massachusetts Prepares to Restart Casinos Casinos in Massachusetts are preparing to reopen on June 29. This was confirmed by the […]
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June 11, 2020
Hard Rock Casinos in Florida Reopen on Friday, June 12
Hard Rock venues in Florida reopen tomorrow. The venues will follow strict social distancing protocols and enhanced sanitation procedures. Hard Rock Properties in Florida Reopen Tomorrow Florida’s casinos reopen as of tomorrow, June 12. The casinos in the state were closed back in mid-March. The prime reason for the closure was the growing COVID-19 pandemic. […]
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June 11, 2020
Maryland to See Casinos Return on June 19, Governor Says
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan confirmed on Wednesday, June 10, that more businesses would be allowed to reopen, including the state’s six casinos. Governor Gives Green Light for Return of Casino Business in Maryland Maryland is stepping its efforts to ease up restrictions and restart more businesses. Hit by the COVID-19 outbreak since mid-March, casinos will […]