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The Redding City Council voted 3 to 2 to submit comments on the Redding Rancheria casino project’s Final Environmental Impact Statement during its meeting on Tuesday night, sending them to the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs for review. A Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the project was prepared and issued

Multinational sports betting and gaming company Entain has maintained its revenue expectations for the first quarter of the year, showing a 3% year-on-year increase, despite facing challenges in the UK and Ireland markets. In its trading update released on Wednesday, Entain reported a rise in revenue, including in BetMGM, the joint venture with MGM Resorts in

Macau’s Chief Executive, Ho Iat Seng, has announced plans to repurpose the former racetrack of the Macau Jockey Club (MJC) into a multifunctional venue. However, Ho dismissed the notion of utilizing the land for casino or residential development during a recent Legislative Assembly Q&A session. Ho informed attendees that the racetrack was officially transferred to

Mississippi’s journey towards legalizing statewide online sports betting faced a legislative twist as the House of Representatives officially rejected the Senate’s amendments to House Bill 774. The move was widely anticipated and sets the stage for further negotiations between the two chambers. House Bill 774 faced alterations in the Senate that stripped it of its

Connecticut’s Foxwoods Resort Casino reported a slot revenue of $32.4 million for March 2024. This resulted in a $8.2 million direct payment to the State of Connecticut, per the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation’s long-standing slot revenue contribution agreement. Since 1993, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has deposited over $4.6 billion of Foxwoods’ slot revenue into the

North Carolina’s debut month of online sports betting has exceeded expectations, with a handle of $659 million reported for March, surpassing the projected $594 million by the state’s Lottery Commission. Regulators prioritized the launch of sports betting in time for March Madness after missing out on February’s Super Bowl, a decision that appears to have

Kentucky’s Republican-controlled legislature overrode two dozen vetoes of bills and resolutions of Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday, including his veto of Senate Bill 299, legislation that creates an independent Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Commission to oversee gambling including KY sports betting.  The existing Kentucky Horse Racing Commission sits under the governor’s purview as part of the Kentucky

New Hampshire’s Gov. Chris Sununu signed into law legislation HB 1203 to ban the charging of rent to nonprofits that benefit from gambling at charity casinos in the state. Leaders of charitable groups complained that casino operators had charged varying rates of rent for facilities and equipment for them to benefit from gambling on historic horse

Indiana saw $500.8 million in sports bets during March, up 15.7% from last year’s handle of $433.0 million. The figure was also up 22.5% monthly from February 2024, when the sports betting handle was $408.7 million.  Moreover, the total was short of 2.5% from the monthly record of November 2023, when the state generated $513.7 million. 

New Jersey’s online gambling market continues to break records, but in-person casino revenue in Atlantic City remains below pre-pandemic levels. Data from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement shows that in March, casinos and their online platforms generated over $197 million in revenue from online casino games, setting a new monthly record and marking