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FEATURED:Pennsylvania casinos cleared for return to 100% capacity on Memorial Day
It will be a much different Memorial Day for Pennsylvania casinos this year. Last year at the unofficial start of the summer, all casinos were closed to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Governor Tom Wolf said on Tuesday Pennsylvania will lift all COVID-19 restrictions, except ma... [continue]
FEATURED:EDITORIAL: Appeal of casino funds dispute in New York State needs a speedy review and resolution
Stop us if you’ve heard this one: The Seneca Nation owes New York State hundreds of millions of dollars. The nation’s latest attempt to duck its obligation to hand over casino revenue-sharing money to New York State involves asking a federal district judge to put a pause on ... [continue]
FEATURED:Seneca Nation president says payments to New York State should be reduced
The Seneca Nation of Indians should pay a lower share of its slot machine revenues to New York State in its next casino deal with Albany, the Nation's president said Wednesday. The 2002 casino compact required the Senecas to pay 25% of their revenues from slots to the state, whi... [continue]
FEATURED:Florida lawmakers unveil plan for special session on $2.5B gambling deal with Seminole Tribe
House and Senate leaders Wednesday set the stage for a special legislative session to consider a gambling deal that Gov. Ron DeSantis worked out with the Seminole Tribe of Florida. House Speaker Chris Sprowls, R-Palm Harbor, and Senate President Wilton Simpson, R-Trilby, issued ... [continue]
FEATURED:As Las Vegas’ rebound picks up steam, hospitality workers still waiting for callbacks push for “Right to Return” bill
Mario Sandoval was a waiter at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel’s steakhouse in downtown Las Vegas for 36 years but has not worked since mid-March of 2020... In January of this year, he received a letter informing him that he had been terminated. Sandoval, who is 53 years old,... [continue]

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2021-05-06T03:00 EDTOregon sports betting sees another increase in handle to $25.3M for April
2021-05-06T02:30 EDTFox Corp. buys Clay Travis’ ‘Outkick’ sports-news site
2021-05-05T23:00 EDTCalifornia: Threat of casino in Petaluma postponed until 2032
2021-05-05T22:45 EDTNo Casinos poll shows Floridians leery of gaming deal with Seminole Tribe
2021-05-05T22:30 EDTNevada Gov. Sisolak provides update on state’s economic recovery

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FEATURED:Playtech and Holland Casino expand deal ahead of Dutch igaming launch New
Gambling software developer Playtech has announced the expansion of its a long-term partnership with the Netherlands' state-owned Holland Casino as the country prepares to launch regulated igaming. The agreement will see Playtech become Holland Casino’s strategic technology su... [continue]
FEATURED:Spain: Casino closes gap as online gambling revenues pass €850m New
The online gambling market in Spain generated €850.7m in 2020, an increase of 13.7% on the previous year, as casino almost completely closed the gap on sports betting in the battle for largest market share. As revealed in the ‘Spain Betting Focus‘ report published by BtoBe... [continue]
FEATURED:British GGY totals £546.2m in March as slot revenue hits record high
The British Gambling Commission has reported online gross gambling yield came to £546.2m, up 4.1% month-on-month, with revenue from online slots reaching a new high of £202.9m. The figures were compiled using data from operators representing around 80% of the online gambling m... [continue]

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2021-05-06T02:00 EDTAspire Global reports 43% rise in revenue for Q1 2021
2021-05-06T01:30 EDTEvolution launches live casino with Entain brands in UK
2021-05-06T01:00 EDTEGBA urges German Lander to drop ‘anti-competitive’ online tax rates
2021-05-05T02:00 EDTSweden: LeoVegas launches its own studio Blue Guru Games

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Tottenham Report: Italy – Administrative Court Accepts Betfair Appeal
By Valérie Peano
On April 14, 2021, the Administrative Court of Rome accepted the appeal of Betfair (Betfair Italia s.r.l.), thus voiding the part ... [continue]
Tottenham Report: Lotteries Need to Be More Competitive
By Andrew Tottenham, Managing Director, Tottenham & Co
The Irish bookmakers have been lobbying their government to be allowed to continue to accept bets on the outcome of the Irish Lott... [continue]
No longer the outsider, DraftKings and Jason Robins fuel sports betting’s engine
By Howard Stutz, Executive Editor, CDC Gaming Reports
For a time, Jason Robins seemed to be on the outside looking into the clubhouse. Today, he and DraftKings are seated at the head ... [continue]
Focus on Asia: The Road to Sri Lanka
By Andrew Klebanow, Principal, Klebanow Consulting
The prospect of integrated casino resorts in Sri Lanka is once again making headlines. The resorts would be part of a massive urba... [continue]
Focus on Asia: Changing with the Times
By Ben Blaschke, Managing Editor, Inside Asian Gaming
A comment made by Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng in mid-April detailing Macau’s plans to amend its financial laws to allow for the ... [continue]
To mask or not to mask, that is the question
By Ken Adams, CDC Gaming Reports
Wearing a mask and getting vaccinated are major topics of conversation these days; nationally, locally and personally, we are deba... [continue]
Don’t overlook the ‘impressive’ recovery in the Las Vegas locals casino markets
By Howard Stutz, Executive Editor, CDC Gaming Reports
Nevada’s stunning $1.066 billion gaming revenue total for March, especially the Las Vegas Strip’s $501.4 million contribution,... [continue]