Arkansans Await Reopening of Casinos, Officials Review Coronavirus Data
Arkansas has yet to specify a date to reopen the state’s three licensed gaming venues. In the meantime, state officials are monitoring the number of COVID-19 cases and want to…
Nevada Enrolls in Western States Pact to Mitigate Coronavirus
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) is joining the Western States Pact to share information in an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and eventually, open the states back up…
Man Who Lost $500,000 at Rock, Paper, Scissors Gets to Keep His House
A Canadian businessman who lost a C$517,000 ($368,628) bet on a best-of-three game of rock, paper, scissors will not have to pay up. That’s after the Quebec Court of Appeals…
Macau Unemployment Reaches Highest Rate in Eight Years:
The number of jobless workers in Macau during the start of 2020 reached an eight-year high given economic pressures from the coronavirus pandemic, according to news reports. Macau is seeing…
Second Round of PPP Loans Comes Too Late to Save Nevada Casino
On Monday, the US Small Business Administration (SBA) started taking loan applications from lenders for the second phase of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), the COVID-19 relief program designed to…
Manila Casinos Closed Through May 15, as Coronavirus Escalates
Manila casinos in Entertainment City and throughout the Philippines capital will remain closed through at least May 15, as the coronavirus continues to spread. Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered…
Joe Biden Odds Lengthen, Clinton Advisor Calls for Him to Exit Race
Former VP Joe Biden’s odds of securing the Democratic Party’s ticket for the 2020 race are lengthening, as a sexual assault accuser’s story continues to develop. Joe Biden, pictured here…
Hard Rock Isn’t Going Quietly Into the Night in Greece
Hard Rock International, the jilted party in a competition with Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) to open an integrated resort at the site of the old Hellenikon International Airport, believes…
UFC 249 Set for Jacksonville as City Will Host Three Cards in a Week
Roughly a week after UFC President Dana White announced that UFC 249 would take place on May 9, we’ve now learned that the event that’s seemingly in a never-ending state…
Kambi Reports First Quarter Revenue, Profits Up Thanks to US Growth
Sports betting technology company Kambi Group announced on Friday that revenues for the first quarter of 2020 were up by 33 percent over the same timeframe last year, even with…