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Industry
July 19, 2021
SG’s OpenBet Units Might Be Eddie Jordan’s Mega Acquisition
Eddie Jordan, an Irish businessman and former owner of a Formula One (F1) team and former F1 manager, could be eyeing Scientific Games’ OpenBet sports betting unit. Eddie Jordan Might Be Up for a Mega Acquisition in Gaming Eddie Jordan, an Irish businessman and former owner of a Formula One (F1) team, could buy out […]
Sports
July 19, 2021
Massachusetts Sports Betting Legislation Makes Another Run
Two separate bills (S 269/ H 506) in Massachusetts aiming to legalize sports betting move forward on Beacon Hill, as the committee was given until Sunday to vote on them. Two Bills Move Forward for Voting Massachusetts could soon join its neighboring states in allowing its residents to wager on sports. The two separate bills, […]
Casino
July 19, 2021
Attempts to Bring a Casino to Pope County, Arkansas Continue to Hit a Wall
It’s been a couple of years since residents in Arkansas decided they were fine with new casinos coming to the state. They voted on a ballot measure that authorized an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution that paved the way for new venues to begin popping up in certain areas, but one of those areas has […]
Business
July 19, 2021
Las Vegas between a Rock and a Hard Place As COVID-19 Returns
Cue the Jaws theme and the voiceover. Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, the threat returns. COVID-19 is trying to stage a comeback, even as more people are being vaccinated. As health officials try to figure out where Big Pharma went wrong, regions dependent on travel could consider […]
Industry
July 16, 2021
VGT Gaming in Illinois Has Taken Control
The state of Illinois had a very successful month last month with its video gaming terminals (VGT), which reported revenue that was a bit over $213 million. That is a massive increase compared to the last two years as the revenue is 57% higher than the VGT revenue made in June 2019. One of the […]
Industry
July 16, 2021
Retrospective: These Are the Industry Stories Making Headlines This Week
It’s been an interesting week in the global gaming industry, as most of them are. There is never any shortage of activity, all of which is leading to something even bigger for everyone from players to operators to regulators. More than ever, everyone has to be on their toes to stay on top of the […]
Industry
July 16, 2021
SG Announces Plans to Acquire SciPlay Public Shares
Scientific Games sent a letter to SciPlay’s Board of Directors, proposing to acquire the public shares of the company it currently doesn’t own. SG revealed that SciPlay fits perfectly with the company’s strategic growth plan and predicts that the merger will bring benefits for shareholders. Scientific Games Aims At Acquiring SciPlay Public Shares Scientific Games, […]
Business
July 16, 2021
fuboTV Agrees PA Market Access with The Cordish Companies
A subsidiary of a live sports TV streaming platform and a casino operator joined forces to offer sports bettors in Pennsylvania another sportsbook option. Market Access Agreement Fubo Gaming and the owner and operator of Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia and Live! Casino Pittsburgh gaming properties, The Cordish Companies, announced today a market access agreement […]
Poker
July 16, 2021
Poker Is Still Missing from Massachusetts Casinos
The gambling regulator in Massachusetts lifted COVID-related restrictions for commercial operators in May. However, the operators in the state have not yet resumed poker games. Reportedly residents who are interested in poker have asked the regulator to establish poker parlors. Casinos in Massachusetts: Free From COVID-Related Restrictions The impact of the pandemic last year was […]
Casino
July 16, 2021
LVS Targets Jacksonville Casino with $17m Committee Funding
A casino company is stealing gambling industry headlines this week after it was revealed it made a multi-million contribution to a political committee to support gambling expansion. Statewide Casino Petition Florida Voters in Charge, a political committee with a mailing address in Jacksonville Beach, filed with the state’s Division of Elections documents to reveal the […]