LVS on a build back better tip
Maybe it’s because I’m a Londoner: Speaking with Bernstein’s Vitaly Umanski as part of the bank’s Strategic Decisions conference, LVS CEO Robert Goldsten and president Patrick Dumont expressed disappointment at the slow pace of the Covid recovery in Macau. But they were both optimistic about the medium and longer-term picture. While revenues in May are […]
Canadian lottery operators continue to expand casino gambling options
Loto-Quebec and British Columbia Lottery Corporation have been relatively successful with their online casino options. Now, two more lottery operators in Canada have decided the time was right to get involved, as well. Evolution, previously known as Evolution Gaming, which offers live casino games to those two entities, has signed two agreements to supply the […]
North Carolina eases into the legal sports gambling market
Today could be considered a historic day in North Carolina. For the first time, legal sports wagers are being taken in an in-state sportsbook as The Book sportsbooks at two casinos operated by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians have officially launched this morning. Per recently-passed legislation, only those two casinos are authorized to accept […]
March Madness gambling expected to give a boost to Illinois
Today marks the official start of March Madness tournament games. Last year was written off because of COVID-19 and this year might make up the difference. Sports gambling is expected to be extremely attractive this time around and, according to some analysts, Illinois is in a particularly good spot to see record revenue from NCAA […]
Last Night Not a Good Night For NBA Bettors
Almost none of last night’s NBA matchups went as planned. This season has been a wild ride and, apparently, the roller coaster isn’t ready to come to a stop. The six games played last night showed that even oddsmakers, with all of their tools and experience, are having a difficult time projecting the outcomes. The […]