The Pennsylvania-based casino operator entered into a definitive agreement with Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. to acquire the operations of Hollywood Casino Perryville, MD for $31.1 million in cash, subject to working capital adjustments.
Read More . . .
The 2021 legislative session starts at the Capitol in just a few weeks and three senators filed a similar bill to legalize sports betting, something nearly all of Missouri’s surrounding states have already done.
Read More . . .
The Illinois Gaming Board is seeking to levy a $5 million fine against Accel Entertainment, a west suburban-based company that has become one of the largest video gambling operators in the nation.
Read More . . .
The Kentucky Supreme Court has reinstated a case against now Flutter Entertainment-owned PokerStars for facilitating illegal gambling in Kentucky between 2006 and 2011. The court is upholding a previous $1.3 billion penalty against PokerStars. Flutter has reassured investors that it is working on the matter and is expecting to find an outcome in the case to the benefit of everyone involved.
Read More . . .
Aided by having all five of its mobile sports betting operators available online for the entire month for the first time since operators went live in March, the Illinois Gaming Board on Thursday announced a record handle of nearly $434.6 million in October.
Read More . . .
After announcing in early December that it would be entering Colorado, Iowa and Indiana, three of the fastest-growing markets in the U.S., 888 Holdings was approved for a temporary Internet sports betting license in Colorado on Thursday.
Read More . . .
Budget deficit, putting East Windsor project on hold could pave way for legal sports betting, iGaming
Read More . . .
“Are there other ways to get revenue? How about marijuana? How about sports betting? Marijuana, we were supposed to have done for the past two years anyway, and it would raise revenue.”
Read More . . .
London-Based BetFair Began Paying Those Who Bet On Joe Biden After The Electoral College Certified His Win Monday
Read More . . .
Gaming revenue fell last month at all three Massachusetts casinos as they dealt with tightening pandemic restrictions, hitting a new low for a full month of operations at MGM Springfield.
Read More . . .
Proposed sporting-event contracts could lead to federally-approved derivatives market for sports betting
Read More . . .
