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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.
Legal
August 24, 2020
Gov. Pritzker Introduces Online Registration at Sportsbooks
Illinois will allow a temporary exemption for online account registration at sportsbooks in the state responding to the COVID-19 cases. Remote Sportsbooks Registration Reinstated in Illinois Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has approved a ream of measures that would allow sports fans in the state to register and place a bet remotely. Responding to the changing […]
Poker
August 23, 2020
Appalling Murder of Zhao Reaches Court in September
The case of Susie Zhao, a beloved member of the poker community, will proceed in court in September. Originally, the man suspected of her murder, Jeffrey Bernard Morris, was due to appear before a judge for a probable cause hearing on August 18, but the session was adjourned and deferred to September 14. With Morris […]
Industry
August 22, 2020
Rivers Casino Claims Its Air System Kills Coronavirus
Casinos across the US started re-opening with the risk mitigation measures implemented ranging from no smoking and dining, mandatory masks, enhanced cleaning and sanitizing protocols, as well as shields or barriers to ensure physical distance. For Rivers Casino Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, among the measures implemented on re-opening July 10, there was one specific detail regarding its […]
Legal
August 22, 2020
NY Senator Pushes Casino Licensing for $1bn Windfall
With New York looking at a $13 billion deficit, Senator James Skoufis has urged the state to expedite the casino licensing process and reap $1 billion in early licensing fee payments. Senator Urges to Expedite Casino Licensing Process in New York With COVID-19 leaving a $13 billion dent into the New York State budget, lawmakers […]
Blockchain
August 21, 2020
WINk’s Poloniex Integration Goes Through with Flying Colors
WINk inked a partnership deal with Poloniex, a respected online cryptocurrency exchange, and fulfilled a long-term goal for the project by listing its token on the exchange. Poloniex Lists WINk Proprietor Token on the Exchange As of August 18, 2020, WINk entered into a groundbreaking strategic partnership with Poloniex, one of the oldest and most […]
Sports
August 21, 2020
Indiana’s Sports Betting Handle Doubles from June to July
Sports betting results in July soared in Indiana, posting a significant improvement over June. Indiana posted $70.9 million in total betting handle, or up 138%. Indiana Sees MLB and NBA Power up Betting Activity Indiana has become the latest state to see a surge in sports betting activity in July after a long hiatus and […]
Casino
August 20, 2020
Atlantic City Casino Employment Deteriorating in July
Casino employment in Atlantic City fell significantly in July, the monthly report from the Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) showed. Due to the slow rate of recovery from the impact of the coronavirus, the city’s 9 casinos employed 15% less people compared to July 2019. July 2020 saw casinos in Atlantic City employ 24,880 people […]
Casino
August 19, 2020
More Layoffs Announced by Penn National Gaming’s M Resort
A total of 410 employees of M Resort Spa Casino will be permanently laid off. The property owned by Penn National pointed out the COVID-19 impact as a main reason for the redundancies. Employee Redundancies at M Resort Spa Casino The M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas owned by Penn National has announced layoffs […]
Legal
August 19, 2020
Worker Rights Introduced in New Californian Tribal Compact
With a new 25-year tribal compact signed between California and the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation, the tribe will have to observe specific off-reservation impact policies and workers rights. California Signs New Compact with Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation California will try to influence workers rights policies within tribal casinos a new compact signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom and […]
Casino
August 18, 2020
NSW Inquiry: Crown Risked Staff Arrests Despite Sound Warning
Crown Resorts did nothing to protect their China-based members of staff from being arrested, despite being notified of the high risk and the fear its employees were living in, an ongoing investigation by the Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority (ILGA) in New South Wales (NSW) into the suitability of the ASX-listed company to hold a […]