Regulation

18th June 2020

State of the Union: CA, LA, NJ and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes the latest updates on bills to put sports betting to voters in both…

18th June 2020

Future of CA betting bill in question as hearing delayed

California residents will have to wait further for an update on the status of legal sports betting in  the state, as the latest hearing on…

12th June 2020

Major leagues throw weight behind Canadian betting push

A coalition of major North American sports leagues have publicly expressed their support for single-event sports betting in Canada. In a joint statement published by…

11th June 2020

Illinois Gaming Board issues reopening guidelines

The Illinois Gaming Board has announced its guidelines for reopening following closures caused by the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, with casinos to operate at 50%…

11th June 2020

State of the Union: Las Vegas, Colorado, Detroit and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, sees casinos in Nevada and beyond reopen, while the latest sports betting figures come…

11th June 2020

An update on Ontario’s igaming liberalization

Progress towards opening Ontario’s online gaming market to private operators has continued throughout 2020. As a rumoured launch date of July 1 nears, Ron Segev…

11th June 2020

Boyd Gaming to reopen casinos in Indiana and Ohio

Boyd Gaming has today (June 11) announced plans to reopen 3 casinos in Indiana and Ohio, bringing its total number of properties back in operation…

10th June 2020

Controversial OK betting compact approved by DOI

The controversial tribal gaming compacts that give two Oklahoma tribes rights to offer sports betting in the state have been approved by the US Department…

10th June 2020

MGM Resorts to reopen Aria, Luxor & Mandalay Bay for summer

MGM Resorts International has announced plans to reopen three more of its Las Vegas casinos in the coming weeks as the business emerges from the…

9th June 2020

Detroit casinos limited to 15% capacity upon reopening

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has approved minimum reopening guidelines for Detroit’s three commercial casinos, which will limit each property to 15% of legal…

5th June 2020

Illinois suspends in-person registration rule for betting

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed an executive order to temporarily relax rules that require consumers in the state to register in-person in order to…

4th June 2020

State of the Union: CA, NV, Playtech and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, examines tribal reaction to a concession to cardrooms in a California sports betting bill,…

3rd June 2020

Committee approves California sports betting bill

The California Senate Committee on Government Organization has approved a constitutional amendment bill to allow sports betting in the state. In a partisan 9-3 vote,…

1st June 2020

CA tribal body attacks cardroom concession in SCA 6

The California Nations Indian Gaming Association (CNIGA) has criticised language legalizing player-banked games at the state’s cardrooms in the sports betting bill put forward by…