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R ed Rock Resorts reported on Tuesday financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020. During the third quarter, the Company continued to execute on its phased reopening program, and operated its first-to-reopen properties of Red Rock, Green Valley Ranch, Santa Fe Station, Boulder Station, Palace Station, and Sunset Station, together with its Wildfire properties and the Graton Casino Resort. Net revenues were $353.2 million for the third quarter of 2020, a decrease of 24.2%, or $112.7 million, from $465.9 million for the same period of 2019, primarily due to the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Net income was $72.0 million for the third…

T he government of Goa, India, has greenlighted casinos in the state to restart operations as of next month, after being shut since March due to the Covid-19 pandemic outbreak. Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant told a post-cabinet press conference Wednesday that the decision was taken with a view to “promote tourism activity in the state.” “From November 1, we have given the casinos permissions to start. They will have to follow all the SOPs (Standard Operating Procedure) as will be issued to them by the Home Department and with 50% capacity they can start. We need to promote tourism activity,”…

T he Casino MK in Milton Keynes, England, is set to reopen its doors at half capacity on Friday, October 30, for the first time in just over seven months. The Aspers-run casino at Xscape was forced to close in March, just like all other venues, due to the coronavirus lockdown, MKFM reports. Restaurants, cinemas, and other entertainment and hospitality venues gradually started to reopen in the summer but casinos were amongst the few businesses that had to remain closed. The Casino MK will be operating on reduced capacity to ensure social distancing can be followed, with opening hours reduced to…

I nternational Game Technology (IGT) announced Wednesday the release of its 13th annual Sustainability Report, which reflects the company’s drive to create value globally, increase its socially responsible corporate citizenship, and report on its activities transparently. “IGT’s 2019 Sustainability Report celebrates the significant progress that we continue to make with our corporate social responsibility initiatives and ongoing support of responsible and sustainable practices that positively impact our customers and the communities we serve,” said Marco Sala, IGT CEO. “IGT’s commitment to the well-being of our employees, high standards of integrity and ethical conduct, diversity and inclusion, and professional development build on the strength…

For years, lawmakers in Spain have been looking at ways to reduce gambling addiction. The government has been implementing new restrictions on the many gambling companies operating in the country. According to new reports, gambling sponsorships in Spain will soon be prohibited by football clubs. It’s a major blow for the gaming operators here. The inability to sponsor athletes is one of many restrictions set in place recently. Today, we’re going to talk about why this regulation is being implemented. Let’s get into it! Gambling Addiction Continues to Be an Issue Amongst Spanish Youth Every country in Europe has its…

There’s one thing I should point out right off the bat – even though DAMWON is being labeled as the favorite, the grand final of 2020 LoL Worlds between Suning and DAMWON could go either way! It’s anyone’s match, and that’s exactly what makes it so damn special! Our Suning vs. DAMWON predictions are here, though, hoping to find good value in what’s bound to be a cracker of a contest! This is what betting on LoL Worlds is all about! This is the end of the road, the biggest match of 2020! Are you guys ready for it? If…

New data shows how much American team sports owners have contributed to various political causes since 2015 Owners from major American sports leagues have donated just under $47 million to various political causes over the past five years Nearly 73 percent of donations have gone to Republican causes, with 21.5 percent going to Democratic causes The 2020 election is right around the corner. As of this writing, there are just six days left before you have to cast your ballot. 2020 has been marked by many things, including athletes feeling empowered to speak out on social issues. The racial injustice…

 October 28, 2020 They’ve been teasing us for months, and now Circa Las Vegas opens their doors of their “adults only” resort down on Fremont Street! Owner Derek Stevens says the hotel and casino is the world’s biggest sports betting complex with a six-pool rooftop swimming stadium. He expects to bring in thousands of players a day. The property officially opened today (October 28th, 2020) at 12:01 a.m. to adults 21 years and older. Facial coverings and temperature checks are required, of course, due to the pandemic. Circa construction took nearly two years, and Stevens would not comment on the…

The trend of Unders hitting continued in Week 7 as they went 7-6-1 for the week. That brings the season total to 54-50-1 in favor of the Over. However, the Unders have gone 17-10-1 over the last two weeks, which is a stark change from the high scoring games through the first month of the season. The Favorites had another rough week as they went 5-8-1 ATS, which brings their season total to 49-53-1 on the season. Home teams had an unimpressive week as they went 7-6-1 ATS. In particular, home Favorites went 3-3-1, while home Underdogs went 4-3 ATS.…

Many of us bet on sports to make the games more exciting and engaging to watch. Live betting takes this to another level, as you have the opportunity to “play along” with the teams or players. Odds change on a minute-to-minute basis. You can double-down or hedge your original bets, and you can unwisely try to chase your losses out of frustration quicker than ever. With the free-for-all nature of live betting on sports events, things can get out of hand in a hurry. This guide will help you make sense of it all and provide a few tips along…

Becoming a quality poker player is an uphill battle that many gamblers struggle with. The rules of the game aren’t complicated, but the intricacies in strategy render it impossible to master. The most popular variation of poker is a great example of this reality. It’s easy to learn how to play Texas Hold’em, but it takes a certain kind of gambler to win money playing it effectively. But with consistent play and practice, even the most inexperienced gamblers can learn to play winning poker. To get you started in the right direction, here are 7 in-game tactics to help immediately…

On Tuesday, November 3rd, voters will “decide” the future of this great country as they elect the next President of the United States. Although there are multiple candidates, Democrat Joe Biden and current President Donald Trump of the Republican Party are the leading choices to become the 46th President. Currently, sites with odds on the US Presidential election list Joe Biden as a massive betting favorite to win the popular vote with odds as high as -600. Trump is listed as a +425 underdog. Biden is also listed as a sizable favorite to win the Presidency with odds as high…

On Saturday, October 31st, the UFC will be live from their Apex Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, for UFC on ESPN+ 39: Hall vs Silva. Before we can discuss the five fight main card, we must first take a look at the seven fight preliminary card. Notable fighters competing in the prelims are Adrian Yanez, Miles Johns, Priscila Cachoeira, Justin Ledet, Cole Williams, Sean Strickland and Alexander Hernandez to name a few. The prelims will begin at 4PM ET on ESPN+. UFC betting sites have released their full slate of odds for the UFC on ESPN+ 39 preliminary card. Let’s…

Week 7 of the NFL season is officially in the books, which means we are almost to the halfway point already. The World Series will have to tide us over until Week 8 gets underway on Thursday night. The Dodgers will look to close things out and clinch their first championship in over three decades on Tuesday night, while the Rays will look to extend the series to a winner-take-all Game 7. The UEFA Champions League is also back in action, with several of Europe’s most prestigious sides taking the pitch this afternoon. Are any of Tuesday’s odds boosts from…

US Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto’s keynote among day one’s highlights G lobal Gaming Expo (G2E), presented by the American Gaming Association and organized by Reed Exhibitions, kicks off today with a comprehensive agenda that will address a number of topics from different verticals of the gaming industry. The Virtual Global Gaming Expo (G2E) 2020, which runs across October 27-28, will start with AGA President and CEO Bill Miller’s remarks on industry growth and recovery in his annual State of the Industry address. Day one’s agenda includes the following activities: 11:00 AM (GMT-4)G2E Welcome and Keynote Presentation: Public Policy and a Pandemic: A Conversation with Senator…

Turnover saw a 193% increase in the quarter ended Sept. 30, driven by Australia and US growth P ointsBet reported turnover and revenue growth during the first quarter of its 2021 fiscal year, the three months ended 30 September. During the period, the group recorded a turnover of A$691.9 million (USD $493.3 M), a 193% increase. A$527.7 million came from Australia, up 221%, while the US market contributed the remaining A$164.2 million, a 130% growth year-over-year.  The company reported a gross win of A$70.4 million, or 10.2% gross win margin, a 282.6% rise from the prior corresponding period. In terms…