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Revenue from Detroit’s three casinos has dropped nearly 60 per cent this year as gambling halls’ months long closures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic continues. The Sentinel-Standard reports…

As Sydney’s Star Casino was being deep cleaned last week following a patron’s positive COVID-19 test, the group’s chief executive, Matt Bekier, was also busy on the home front. The…

Gambling regulators in New Jersey have begun to consider a proposal from Nevada-based Eldorado Resorts to buy Caesars Entertainment, in a sweeping $17.3 billion deal affecting four of nine casino…

A United States casino company with 29 properties in 10 states is laying off thousands of employees. The Rolla Daily News reports that the coronavirus pandemic and the slow…

Nevada politicians have made the decision to close small gaming operations in the state, with fears that casinos could be next. Click Lancashire Independent News reports that Nevada spokeswoman…

Casino Canberra must pay a long-serving employee $4000 in damages after a tribunal found it discriminated against the man when he raised the legitimate concerns of his colleagues with this…

Gold Coast casino bosses say they are focusing on luring domestic high rollers with Chinese ‘whales’ – the term used for rich gamblers – not expected back in Australia for…

Revenue for Maryland’s casino industry fell by more than a quarter last financial year as the coronavirus pandemic swept through the American state. Biz Journals reports that the closure…

Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment chief executive Mario Kontomerkos said the industry will bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr Kontomerkos spoke about the impact of the pandemic, saying there have…

American casino operator Twin River Worldwide Holdings has announced that its estate now encompasses nine venues following the acquisition of a brace of riverboat properties from compatriot Eldorado Resorts.

Massachusetts casinos have finally been cleared to reopen to the public, albeit under significant operating restrictions. Calvin Ayre reports that on Thursday, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission voted to lift…

New Jersey casinos have banned smoking, drinking and eating as its Atlantic City casinos reopen after months of coronavirus-related shutdowns. Tampa Bay Times reports the announcement from Governor Phil…

The Nevada Gaming Control Board has released its casino gaming revenue figures for May, which showed total statewide revenue of just $5,808,507, a 99.4 per cent decline from the same…

Nagasaki prefecture’s regular assembly was held on June 26 where it was concluded not to wait for Japan’s basic integrated resort policy draft to be finalised before proceeding with the…

Seven Star Digital has announced the launch of TopRatedCasinos.ie, a new online casino aggregator made specifically for the Irish market. European Gaming reports the site is fully operational…