Atlantic City casinos report land-based slots and table revenue of $1.5b in 2020, down 43.7% from 2019, ending three-year growth streak.
Betsson refutes hedge fund’s “fictitious facts” re Europe-Bet acquisition
Betsson rejects allegations of chicanery involving $85m purchase of Georgian betting operator Europe-Bet; Svenska Spel license renewed.
UK watchdog okays Paddy Power-Betfair merger, Ladbrokes-Coral still waiting
UK Competition and Markets Authority offers Phase 1 approval of Paddy Power-Betfair merger; Ladbrokes-Gala Coral seek fast-track approval.
International Olympic Committee launches new sports betting integrity rules
International Olympic Committee unveil new sports betting integrity rules for 2016 Brazil games; UKGC launch new betting integrity site.
DraftKings delays UK launch until 2016; California DFS hearing no game changer
DraftKings delays its UK market launch again, now won't debut until "early" 2016; California daily fantasy hearing a drama-free zone.
Sri Lanka casinos fear for their lives under new government’s tax regime
Sri Lanka's finance minister says new casino taxes are way of "snubbing" the industry and some venues believe they won't last much longer.
GVC, Bwin.party shareholders approve takeover, deal to be done by February
GVC Holdings and Bwin.party shareholders approve GVC's takeover of Bwin.party; GVC continues to rubbish 37 Entertainment lawsuit.
Italy-licensed online sports betting operators to pay 22% tax on revenue
Assuming draft law passes, Italian-licensed online sports betting operators will see hated turnover tax replaced by 22% revenue tax.
Crown Resorts having hard time raising funding for Las Vegas project
Crown Resorts is seeking to raise $425m to help fund its $1.9b Alon resort project in Las Vegas, but investors are proving wary.