Online Gambling Banned in Latvia due to Covid-19
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Online Gambling Banned in Latvia due to Covid-19
Horse Racing Not Coming Back to Kentucky Andy Beshear Says
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Horse Racing Not Coming Back to Kentucky Andy Beshear Says
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Osaka’s Yumeshima IR Project Suffers Setback after Setback
Legalization of Sports Betting In Germany Court-Challenged and Blocked
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Legalization of Sports Betting In Germany Court-Challenged and Blocked
Atlantic City Casinos Furlough Nearly 16,000 Employees
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Atlantic City Casinos Furlough Nearly 16,000 Employees
ESPN to Air 12 Hours of Esports: NBA 2K, Rocket League, F1
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ESPN to Air 12 Hours of Esports: NBA 2K, Rocket League, F1
Rightlander to Help Spain Uphold Ad-Hoc Gambling Ads Measures in COVID-19 Lockdown
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Rightlander to Help Spain Uphold Ad-Hoc Gambling Ads Measures in COVID-19 Lockdown
FA Charges Kieran Trippier For Alleged Breach of Betting Rules
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FA Charges Kieran Trippier For Alleged Breach of Betting Rules
GC Restricts VIP Schemes, Players Under 25 Banned in the UK
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GC Restricts VIP Schemes, Players Under 25 Banned in the UK
Caesars Will Furlough 90%, LVS Will Pay 100% for 2 Months
By Julie Moraine 3 min read
Caesars Will Furlough 90%, LVS Will Pay 100% for 2 Months
Caesars Agreed To £13M Regulatory Settlement For Systemic Failures
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Caesars Agreed To £13M Regulatory Settlement For Systemic Failures
Singapore to Overhaul National Gambling Regulator for 2021
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Singapore to Overhaul National Gambling Regulator for 2021
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Wynn and MGM Vow to Reopen Properties on June 4 in Nevada

With Nevada’s phased reopening plans pushing ahead, Wynn Resorts Ltd. and MGM Resorts confirmed on Wednesday that their Nevada properties will restart operation on June 4. Wynn and MGM Confirm Reopening Date for June 4 With the world reshaped completely by the COVID-19 outbreak, the gambling industry is preparing to go back to the new […]

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MGM Offers Its Las Vegas Strip Properties to Help the NBA Finish the Season

MGM Resorts International has proposed to the National Basketball Association /NBA/ to finish its regular season and subsequent play-off games in Las Vegas, Nevada, offering its Mandalay Bay resort as the central hub. The league has its season suspended since March 11 after Utah Jazz player Rudy Gobert tested positive for the virus. MGM Provides […]

MGM Offers Its Las Vegas Strip Properties to Help the NBA Finish the Season
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MGM Considers Comprehensive Re-Opening Plans for Each State

Casinos in different states that have been closed since mid-March will re-open according to different timetables, but some state governors have already started moving in the direction of considering the necessary steps, setting up timeframes for large casino operators that have multi-state presence, such as MGM Resorts logistics-wise. Tribal Venues Exempt Surprisingly, or maybe not […]

MGM Considers Comprehensive Re-Opening Plans for Each State
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Gaming Regulator in Massachusetts Turns to Macau Experience for Re-Opening of Casinos

Massachusetts Gaming Commission started researching in detail what the process of re-opening the state casinos would require in terms of safety measures, based on the experience from casino-operating companies in Macau. Closure Period Not Over Yet Casinos in Massachusetts have been shut since St. Gov. Charlie Baker has issued his order March 15, to close […]

Gaming Regulator in Massachusetts Turns to Macau Experience for Re-Opening of Casinos
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MGM Issues New Public Debt of $750M to Boost Liquidity

MGM Resorts has announced the company managed to raise $750 million in new debt, to further strengthen its balance sheet amid the uncertainty related to the current health crisis that led to casinos closure across the states. Notes Offering Amount Upsized Thursday morning the casino operator was hoping to reach at least $500 million, and […]

MGM Issues New Public Debt of $750M to Boost Liquidity
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Caesars Will Furlough 90%, LVS Will Pay 100% for 2 Months

Caesars Entertainment announced Thursday the closure of their land-based gaming facilities in the US would affect 90% of its staff, employees who would remain employed but placed on furlough for an indefinite period of time. Trim Wage Costs The casino and hospitality operator that has nearly 64,000 employees on a payroll explained it would move […]

Caesars Will Furlough 90%, LVS Will Pay 100% for 2 Months
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Casinos In Detroit Extend Closure Putting Workers On Furlough

The three main casinos in Detroit have extended the temporary closure by two more weeks, at least until April 13, as the coronavirus /Covid-19/ outbreak in the state worsens, leaving thousands of its employees with no paychecks. Health Situation Requires Extension The initial period for the temporary shutdown of operations expires Tuesday, March 31, and […]

Casinos In Detroit Extend Closure Putting Workers On Furlough
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Former MGM Resorts CEO to Lead Coronavirus Task Force in Nevada

Last Sunday, Steve Sisolak announced the formation of a statewide task force that will be responsible for the state’s efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Referred to as the COVID-19 Response, Relief, and Recovery Task Force, the team will not only help in the efforts to fight the virus but it will also be […]

Former MGM Resorts CEO to Lead Coronavirus Task Force in Nevada
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MGM Remains Sole Bidder for Osaka Integrated Resort

Amid the scramble to secure a license to be the first casino operator to build an Integrated Resort (IR) in Japan, MGM Resorts International has finally pulled ahead of the race, with the government of Osaka confirming that the company has been the only one to bid for the project so far. MGM teamed up […]

MGM Remains Sole Bidder for Osaka Integrated Resort
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MGM Resorts’ Jim Murren to Claim Close to $32m in Exit Payout

Amid stepping down, one of MGM Resorts’ most iconic CEO, Jim Murren, is about to collect close to $32 million, a recent filing to SEC revealed. Jim Murren to Collect Nearly $32m in Bonuses, Salary, and Fees According to a filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Jim Murren, MGM Resorts’ boss who announced […]

MGM Resorts’ Jim Murren to Claim Close to $32m in Exit Payout