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Gambling News - 'Covid-19'
Business
April 29, 2021
Genius Sports 2020 Results: Landmark Year and Fourth Quarter despite Covid-19
Genius Sports posted strong 2020 results with group revenue growth of 31% to $150 million compared to 2019 and group adjusted EBITDA rise from $6 million to $18 million. All Product Lines Experience Growth in 2020 Sports data and technology company Genius Sports released its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2020 and the […]

Casino
April 27, 2021
New York Furthers COVID-19 Recovery Efforts as Casino Capacities Increase
It’s beginning to look more and more like the US is finally starting to put COVID-19 in its rear-view mirror. As coronavirus vaccines continue to be rolled out and more is understood about how the virus is transmitted, outbreaks are being brought under control and economies are starting to be put back together. The latest […]

Casino
April 26, 2021
Vegas on the Mend as Strip Casinos Prepare to Increase Capacity to 80%
Las Vegas, and the rest of Nevada, has been anxious to return to normal for months, but continued COVID-19 issues have forced it to walk slowly. Casinos have been stuck at 50% of their normal capacities for too long and it looks like there might soon be a positive step forward. According to the Nevada […]

Sports
April 23, 2021
Aussie Bettors Shift to Online Horse Betting During COVID
Horse racing in Australia thrives during the pandemic as Australian bettors shift their preferences to the online segment. Mobile Horse Betting Handle Grows in Australia Racing turnover continues to shift online as the COVID-19 pandemic has forced retail venues to shut down, impacting TAB, one of Australia’s leading sports and racebook. An estimated 86.5% of […]

Casino
April 13, 2021
COVID-19 has Forced More Casinos to Adopt No-smoking Rules
The topic of cigarette smoking is polarizing and the subject of when and where a smoker can light up continues to be hotly debated. The casino industry is well aware of the sensitive nature of smoking and has fought to resist calls to turn off the indoor smoking lamp completely. However, a transformation is taking […]

Casino
April 9, 2021
Wynn Says Employees Should Vaccinate or Submit COVID Tests Weekly
Wynn encouraged its employees to vaccinate against COVID-19 and submit proof by April 25. Employees, unable to vaccinate or choose not to, are asked to submit negative tests weekly at their own expense. Wynn Employees Asked to Vaccinate or Submit COVID Tests Employees at Wynn in Las Vegas who have received a vaccine must submit […]

Business
April 8, 2021
MGM Incorporates On-Site COVID-19 Testing Into Its New Business Meeting Strategy
MGM Resorts, the hospitality and land-based gaming conglomerate, has added on-site Covid-19 testing to its health and safety program, with the aim of facilitating the return of in-person business meetings. MGM Resorts Convene with Confidence Program The testing is part of the Convene with Confidence program, which lays out health and safety guidelines for organizing in-person […]

Casino
April 5, 2021
Nevada’s Casinos to Stay Restricted until Most Employees Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
COVID-19 has essentially decimated Nevada’s ability to generate revenue. With a long history of relying heavily on the lucrative gambling industry, the Silver State came to an abrupt standstill when the coronavirus pandemic seeped across state lines last year. Casinos were initially forced to shut down completely before a slow rollout began, ultimately leading to […]

Industry
April 2, 2021
NagaWorld Firmly on Track to Recover to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Gaming in the Asian-Pacific region is on track to complete recovery from the material impact of the coronavirus outbreak last year, an unaudited 2021 first-quarter report released by NagaCorp revealed. Daily Volumes Indicate Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels The operator of the largest integrated resort (IR) in Cambodia, NagaWorld, announced the first 3 months of 2021 […]

Legal
March 23, 2021
Caesars Files Lawsuit against Insurers over COVID-Related Losses
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Caesars indicated that it lost more than $2 billion. Despite paying all-risk insurance policies, the company said that none of its insurers covered any losses. Consequently, Caesars filed a lawsuit with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday this week. The COVID-19 Pandemic Led to More Than $2 […]
