gaming

12th June 2020

Intralot appoints Boothe as permanent US chief

Greek gaming and lotteries giant Intralot has appointed Byron Boothe as permanent chief executive of its US subsidiary. Boothe will continue overseeing day-to-day leadership of…

10th June 2020

First Pennsylvania casinos reopen after Covid-19 shutdown

Rivers Casino and the Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Pennsylvania have both reopened after a period of temporary closure enforced by the novel coronavirus (Covid-19)…

4th June 2020

Louisiana Gaming Control Board welcomes new chairman

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards has appointed Lieutenant Colonel Mike Noel as the new chairman of the state’s Gaming Control Board. Noel will replace Ronnie…

1st June 2020

Twin River to reopen 90% of casinos by June 8

Twin River Worldwide Holdings has announced that it aims to reopen 90% of its US bricks-and-mortar casinos by June 8, following a period of temporary…

28th May 2020

GAN signs PA platform deal with Cordish Companies

Gambling software provider GAN has agreed a deal to support Cordish Gaming Group, the global gaming division of Cordish Companies, with the launch of its…

27th May 2020

Scientific Games rolls out contactless gaming solutions

Scientific Games has launched a new range of contactless gaming solutions, with the aim of helping gambling venues around the world to reopen safely after…

21st May 2020

PA Gaming Control Board set outs protocols to reopen casinos

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has published new measures designed to allow casinos in the state to safely reopen following the shut-down enforced due…

19th May 2020

MGM Resorts to reopen in Mississippi from next week

MGM Resorts International has become the latest major US casino operator to set out plans to reopen its gambling facilities in Mississippi, after closing as…

19th May 2020

Boyd Gaming set to reopen Louisiana and Mississippi casinos

US casino operator Boyd Gaming has announced that it is to reopen its facilities in Louisiana and Mississippi, after the sites were forced to temporarily…

18th May 2020

Jackpocket launches mobile lottery app in Oregon

Mobile lottery app Jackpocket has launched in Oregon, allowing consumers in the state to play lottery jackpot games from home. Players can download the Jackpocket…

18th May 2020

Covid-19 impairment charges see IGT post Q1 loss

International Game Technology (IGT)’s revenue declined 17.9% to $940.2m in the first quarter of 2020, while a $296m impairment charge related to the effects of…

18th May 2020

Louisiana casinos to reopen with 25% occupancy

Casinos across Louisiana will be permitted to reopen from today (May 18) after the state’s Governor, John Bel Edwards, lifted a number of restrictions related…

14th May 2020

Delaware reports igaming revenue rise for April

The Delaware Lottery has revealed a 39.0% year-on-year rise in online gambling revenue for April, aided by a hike in new registrations over the month.…

14th May 2020

Covid-19 disruption erodes NJ revenue in April

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has reported a 68.9% year-on-year drop in gaming revenue for April, after the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic shut…