IGT Q2 financials reflect intense impact of global lockdowns
The global COVID pandemic has hit International Game Technology hard, as evidenced by its Q2 trading update for the period ended June 30. Consolidated...
AGA report celebrates crucial role of gaming in Michigan state economy
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has published its latest state study, this time focusing on Michigan. Titled Casinos & Communities: Michigan, the report was...
William Hill US opens first Illinois sportsbook at Grand Victoria Casino
William Hill US has opened its first Illinois sports book at Grand Victoria Casino Elgin. The opening marks another milestone in the long-term relationship...
AGA: more federal support needed to weather the pandemic storm
American Gaming Association (AGA) President and CEO Bill Miller has called on the US Government to continue supporting the gaming industry amid the ongoing...
Hawthorne Race Course gets approval for casino and sportsbook
The Illinois Gaming Board has given preliminary approval for Hawthorne Race Course to become the state’s next casino complete with a new sportsbook developed...
MGM Q2 update points to challenging and unpredictable trading ahead
Forced closures and restrictions on operations at its casino properties due to the COVID outbreak have hit MGM Resorts hard, with consolidated Q2 net...
Hornbuckle moves into permanent CEO job at MGM Resorts
MGM Resorts International has elected William J Hornbuckle as its President and CEO with immediate effect. Having served as Acting CEO and President since...
Boyd Gaming sees light at the end of the tunnel after poor Q2 trading
Boyd Gaming Corporation has posted its Q2 financials this week, revealing inevitable losses due to the Covid-19 outbreak, but also anticipating future growth in...
Nevada Gaming Control Board acts on health and safety breaches
Following the reopening of casinos in Nevada amid the ongoing pandemic, the state’s Gaming Control Board has opened 156 regulatory cases statewide relating to...
Scientific Games feels the brunt of COVID as Q2 trading shows $198m loss
Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) has recorded a net operating loss of $198m in its 2020 Q2 trading update, citing the impact of COVID-19 across...
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SBC Summit Live Blog: Michael Jordan leads Day 1 in Lisbon
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SBC Summit returns to Lisbon for record-breaking year, headlined by historic keynotes & biggest...
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Basketball icon Michael Jordan, football journalist Fabrizio Romano, UFC star Charles Oliveira, Sportradar Founder and CEO Carsten Koerl and DraftKings Co-Founder and CEO Jason...