Casino
BCLC updated self-exclusion program aims to “reduce stigma”
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) announced a number of updates to its voluntary self-exclusion (VSE) program in an effort to reduce stigma and make…
Pennsylvania approves license for new Bally’s casino
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) voted unanimously to award a license to SC Gaming OpCo to construct a new land-based casino in College Township,…
Bill introduced in Hawaii would establish state regulator
Democrats in the Hawaiian legislature have introduced a bill which would establish a state body responsible for both regulating and offering gambling activities. Under the…
Pennsylvania smashes gambling revenue records in 2022
Pennsylvania set a number of new annual gambling revenue records during 2022, with total gaming revenue for the state reaching an all-time high of $5.21bn.…
Bally’s appoints experienced finance executive Harris to board
Bally’s has announced the appointment of Tracy Harris as an independent member of its board of directors, subject to certain regulatory approvals. Harris has worked…
New Jersey gambling revenue matches $5.21bn record in 2022
Gambling revenue in New Jersey reached a joint-record $5.21bn in 2022, despite a decline in sports betting revenue. Revenue was 10.0% higher than $4.74bn during…
Las Vegas Sands reveals Long Island casino plans in New York
Las Vegas Sands has announced plans to build a new, multi-billion-dollar flagship land-based casino resort facility in the Long Island area of New York. The…
Detroit casinos post gaming and sports betting revenue drops in 2022
Detroit’s three land-based commercial casinos reported a year-on-year decline in gaming revenue for 2022, with revenue down across both slots and tables games and sports…
Everi partners BCLC to support anti-money laundering efforts
Gaming machine and financial trading services business Everi Holdings has entered into a new partnership with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) in Canada to…
South Carolina amendment would let legislature legalize betting and igaming
A South Carolina Representative has put forward a bill that would amend the state constitution, allowing the legislature to legalize varying forms of gambling –…
Gaming bill filed as Texas gears up for 2023 legislative session
The Texas legislature will consider a bill that would amend the state’s constitution to legalize casinos at a limited number of locations and set the…
Nevada gambling revenue slips to $1.22bn in November
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) reported a 7.6% year-on-year decline in gambling revenue for November, though statewide revenue exceeded $1.00bn for the 21st consecutive month.…
Maverick acquires Evergreen Gaming for $80.5m
US regional land-based casino operator Maverick Gaming has completed the acquisition of Evergreen Gaming Corporation in a deal worth $80.5m in cash. Under the agreement,…
Pennsylvania smashes igaming revenue record again in November
Online casino revenue in Pennsylvania hit a new record-high for the second consecutive month in November, while total gambling revenue in the state increased year-on-year.…