Entain plc hires Jette Nygaard-Andersen as its new CEO, while issuing Q4 update showing online surge more than offsetting retail decline.
Nevada casinos finish fiscal year down 1.6% to $11.05b
Nevada casino gaming revenue falls 8% in June as baccarat decline offsets baseball betting surge; fiscal year revenue down 1.6% to $11b.
Boyd Gaming $1.6m online gambling profit, CEO says daily fantasy sports = gambling
Boyd Gaming's online gambling operation earns $1.6m profit in Q2; CEO says daily fantasy sports is gambling, needs to be regulated as such.
Ladbrokes Coral to maintain independent trading teams, marketing efforts
The combined Ladbrokes Coral entity intends to maintain two independent trading teams and marketing to help assuage competition concerns.
Gaming Industry News Weekly Recap – Stories You Might Have Missed
The gambling stories that made headlines during the week of July 19-25, 2015.
Judge says Bahamas need not recognize Baha Mar’s US bankruptcy protection
A judge says the Bahamian government need not recognize the US bankruptcy filing of the developer of the troubled Baha Mar resort casino.
Antigua trade minister making last-ditch effort to resolve WTO dispute with US
Antigua trade minister heads to Washington for talks next week with US Trade Representative in last-ditch bid to resolve WTO dispute.
Spain’s online poker market takes another hit as Casino Gran Madrid shuts site
Spain's regulated online poker market takes another hit as Casino Gran Madrid announces closure of online poker site effective July 31.
Sheldon Adelson says Macau rivals ill-equipped to compete with Las Vegas Sands
Las Vegas Sands can't escape Macau slump, but still manages to steal market share; Sheldon Adelson slams rivals' inability to compete.