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Gambling News - 'Covid-19'
Business
March 24, 2020
Former MGM Resorts CEO to Lead Coronavirus Task Force in Nevada
Last Sunday, Steve Sisolak announced the formation of a statewide task force that will be responsible for the state’s efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Referred to as the COVID-19 Response, Relief, and Recovery Task Force, the team will not only help in the efforts to fight the virus but it will also be […]

Casino
March 22, 2020
Japan’s COVID-19 Outbreak Won’t Stop Integrated Resorts
Amid the spread of COVID-19 and fears that the first of the integrated resorts projects may be delayed, the government of Shinzo Abe has reassured all parties that things are moving on track. The First Integrated Resort in Japan Won’t Be Delayed, Consultants Say With the world bracing for the next recession and governments shutting […]

Business
March 21, 2020
PAGCOR Shuts Online Gaming to Fight Covid-19 Outbreak
The Philippines national gaming regulator has warned all iGaming operations to shut down activities by noon on March 21, 2020. The measure is part of the broader effort to bring the spreading of COVID-19 under control. PAGCOR Orders All Gambling, Including iGaming to Stop The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation has issued a new ordinance […]

Business
March 20, 2020
Flutter Warns Affiliates Regarding Coronavirus-Related Marketing Content
The gaming industry is experiencing unprecedented times as government and health officials raise the alarm for the coronavirus /Covid-19/ spread, asking for as much isolation as possible to halt the outbreak, as a result of which almost all land-based gaming facilities close down. Affiliates Should Behave For online operators, shutting down brick-and-mortar venues means an […]

Casino
March 19, 2020
Melco Resorts Takes Another Blow From Covid-19 Global Outbreak
Melco Resorts & Entertainment, through its ICR Cyprus Holdings Ltd joint venture, which operates the Cyprus Casinos brand and has a 30-year exclusive license to run casinos in Cyprus, was forced to close all of its five casinos in Cyprus, after the Council of Ministers of the island country had ruled the suspension of certain […]
Casino
March 18, 2020
Nevada Casinos Go Dark To Help Curb Covid-19 Outbreak
Casinos in Nevada last closed doors back in November 1963, for the funeral of President John F. Kennedy. This is about to change starting at midnight Tuesday, March 17, after the number of coronavirus cases in the state has surged and the social distancing approach to curbing the pandemic seems to be the only available […]
Sports
March 18, 2020
146th Kentucky Derby Would Take Place In September Due To Covid-19 Spread
The severe outbreak of the novel coronavirus /Covid-19/ is continuing and major sports events around the world fall victim to it, the latest being the Kentucky Derby, as yesterday Churchill Downs Incorporated /CDI/ published on its website that the 2020 edition of “the most exciting two minutes in sports” start date will be pushed to […]
Business
March 17, 2020
William Hill Expects “Material” Covid-19 2020 Revenue Impact
A third company from the gambling industry, William Hill, within the space of several days has issued an update to its customers, employees and investors, regarding the ongoing effects of the coronavirus outbreak and the measures it has undertaken to mitigate impact on the company financials. “These are truly unprecedented times but William Hill has […]
Business
March 16, 2020
Flutter Updates Investors Regarding Covid-19 Financial Impact
Flutter Entertainment released an update today regarding the impact on their operations with regards to the mass cancellations of sports events around the world, in a coordinated effort to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus /Covid-19/. Sports Betting Revenue Vital The owner of Paddy Power Betfair exchange and FanDuel sports book provider revealed that […]
Casino
March 16, 2020
Australian Casinos Take Steps to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus
The world is still struggling to contain the ongoing coronavirus outbreak and we have already beginning to see several industries taking a hit. The gambling industry has been one of the most affected ones particularly due to the recent calls for social distancing and recommendations that have been made against large social gatherings. Macau, one […]