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Mike Johnson's latest articles
Mike Johnson
Lead EditorMike made his mark on the industry at a young age, consulting for companies that would later become regulators. As one of the lead editor of Gambling News, he dedicates his weekdays to this project, aiming to educate the masses on the latest developments in the gambling circuit. His expertise and passion for the industry make him an invaluable asset to our team.
Casino
November 18, 2020
Gov. J.B. Pritzker Orders Illinois Casinos to Shut Down on Friday
As Illinois hit 12,000 new covid-19 cases on Tuesday, November 17, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced that indoor entertainment venues, including casinos, will shut down starting Friday, November 20. Gov. Pritzker Rolls in New Covid-19 Restrictions, Shutters Casinos Speaking on Tuesday, November 17, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker ordered casinos, museums, retail shops and indoor entertainment venues […]
Casino
November 18, 2020
Hampton Looking to Join Virginia’s Casino Cities
A sixth venue for potential casino projects may emerge in Hampton with the city making a strong push to join Richmond, Danville, Bristol, Norfolk and Portsmouth as potential casino city. Hampton Looks to Secure Casino License Hampton does not want to miss out on the casino bonanza that has seized five cities in Virginia, to […]
Sports
November 18, 2020
Scotland to Shut down Close to 500 Betting Shops on Friday
As per a new government order, a total of 487 betting shops, over half of the country’s total, will have to shut down in 11 council areas until at least December 11. Scottish Betting Shops to Shut Down on Friday Scotland will move in deeper into the lockdown caused by the spread of covid-19 and […]
Business
November 17, 2020
Will Betfred’s Fred Done Approve Caesars’ Takeover of William Hill?
Betfred owner Fred Done will most likely give his approval for the upcoming Caesars’ takeover of William Hill’s US operations, The Standard has reported. Done Expected to Give His ‘Aye’ During Shareholder Meeting This Week Fred Done, Betfred’s owner, is tipped to say yes in the pending £2.9 billion acquisition of William Hill by Caesars […]
Business
November 17, 2020
Evolution Receives CMA Approval in the UK for NetEnt Deal
Evolution is a step closer to the takeover of NetEnt after the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) gave the deal a final approval. CMA Approves Evolution’s Bid for NetEnt Takeover The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the UK’s watchdog responsible for fighting anti-competitive activities in the country, has approved Evolution’s purchase of NetEnt in […]
Sports
November 17, 2020
William Hill Continues to Lead Mobile Betting Market in D.C.
Washington’s D.C. Lottery gambling app powered by Intralot saw a 27.8% increase in handle month-over-month but still lags behind William Hill’s temporary sportsbook. D.C. Lottery’s Gambet Sees Increase in Revenue It has been a great month for Washington’s D.C. Lottery with total handle growing by 27.8% month-over-month in October and mobile betting paying off. Yet, […]
Casino
November 17, 2020
Michigan’s State Casinos Ordered to Shut Down from Nov 18
On Monday, September 15, the Michigan’s Department of Health announced new shutdowns for a range of properties, including the state’s 26 casinos. Michigan Announces New Shutdowns for State Casinos The state of Michigan is on the horns of another dilemma, faced with climbing cases of COVID-19 infections. Amid the uncertainty about the pandemic, Governor Gretchen […]
Legal
November 14, 2020
Colorado’s Gilpin County Rolls out New Table Games, Casino Restrictions
Colorado is struggling to tackle skyrocketing numbers of COVID-19 infections as the state rolls back counties to higher alert, prohibiting casino table games and reducing capacity. Gilpin County Casinos Reduce Casino Capacity and Stop Table Games Gaming properties in Black Hawk and Central City had to shut down their table games on 8 a.m. on […]
Sports
November 14, 2020
UK Sports Betting Increase in September, Gambling Commission Says
The UKGC sees increased sports betting activity in September owing to live sports return and reports higher gross gambling yield (GGY) in the month. September’s Live Sports Betting Increases, UKGC Says The United Kingdom has seen a small spike in the country’s sports betting activity, following the return of the Premier League. According to new […]
Business
November 14, 2020
Sheldon Adelson’s Outlet Calls for Mr. Trump to Admit Defeat
The Las Vegas Review Journal has published an editorial calling for Mr. Trump to admit defeat in the 46th Presidential election. Adelson-owned Review-Journal Calls for Mr. Trump’s Admission of Defeat President Donald Trump may need a reality check about what he considers to be the ongoing 46th Presidential election. Amid calls for electoral fraud […]