Scott Butera in new role at MGM with focus on sports betting strategy

MGM Resorts International has announced the appointment of Scott Butera who has joined the company as its new president of Interactive Gaming as the...
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Foxwoods casino leader Felix Rappaport passes away aged 65

Felix Rappaport, the president and chief executive officer of Foxwoods Resorts Casino, has tragically passed away aged 65, it has been announced in the...

Stars Group share offer will fund acquisition of Sky Betting & Gaming

The Stars Group Inc has filed a preliminary prospectus supplement to its short form base shelf prospectus dated January 16, 2018 relating to a...

Choctaw casinos will be the first to offer sports betting in Mississippi

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians has voted unanimously to approve amendments to its Gaming Commission regulations which will facilitate sports betting throughout its...

May gaming revenues are down overall for Atlantic City

New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement has published the gaming revenue results for Atlantic City’s casinos and internet gaming for May 2018. Internet gaming...

Caesars strike averted as workers sign off new five-year contract

Workers at Caesars Entertainment’s Las Vegas casino resorts have finally acceded to a new five-year contract, negating the threat of strike action. The staff,...

Michigan reaches the halfway stage to legal online gambling

Michigan joined the growing club of states looking to legalise gambling activity this week with the passage of Bill H4926, otherwise known as the...

Coljuegos raids result in removal of illegal games of chance and sports betting

A clampdown on illegal operations by Colombian regulator Coljuegos in advance of the start of the FIFA World Cup involved raids on 19 locations...

Borgata turns to IGT for sports betting platform

International Game Technology (IGT) has announced that MGM Resorts International has chosen its sports betting platform to run its retail sports betting operations as the State...

MGM to raise capital to pay for growth, acquisitions and paying down debt

MGM Resorts International has announced that a proposal to offer $500,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2025. The company intends to...

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Cordish gaming cannibalization

Cordish’s Rob Norton ballparks casino cannibalization at 15-23%

To some in the industry, Rob Norton is an obstructionist. The president of Cordish Gaming's stance against iGaming legislation in states like Maryland has...
Dan Marino SBC Summit North America

SBC Summit North America draws 5,000 attendees

SBC Summit North America once again packed The Meadowlands Convention Center for two days of networking, conference content and conversation. "We had nearly 5,000 of...
BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt

BetMGM may be ‘radio quiet’ but Greenblatt ready to speak out

Towards the start of his fireside chat with CNBC's Contessa Brewer at SBC Summit North America, BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt began by acknowledging that...
How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook

How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook

In Massachusetts, like in many states, things are changing fast in gaming. The state launched digital sports betting in March 2023 and experienced an immediate...