Author: Alec
Why Bob Baffert won’t be at the Kentucky Derby for the second year in a row
The Kentucky Derby is a tradition that’s never been canceled. Postponed once by World War II and again by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020,... more
Churchill Downs investigates four horse deaths ahead of Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The death of four horses at Churchill Downs over a span of five days has overshadowed preparations for the Kentucky... more
The Gaming News Canada Fiver: Friday, May 5, 2023
On the latest Gaming News Canada Show podcast presented by Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt, the investment by Ryan Reynolds into Nuvei, and... more
Gateway Casinos begins phased re-opening of Ontario properties shuttered for two weeks by ransomware attack
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment has started a “phased” re-opening of its 14 Ontario properties after a cyberattack shut down operations... more
NFL, other leagues balancing betting revenue, game integrity
LAS VEGAS (AP) — After many years of the NFL and other pro leagues staying as far away as they could from sports betting because they said... more
The Gaming News Canada Fiver: Friday, April 28, 2023
Rivalry co-founder and CEO Steven Salz explained that the company’s $10 million financing commitment announcement with Pinnacle this week... more
UK White Paper outlines overhaul of online gambling legislation
The UK government has launched a raft of player protection reforms, primarily aimed at online gamblers, as part of its long-awaited review... more
GLI introduces Alicia Monahan as client services executive
Gaming Laboratories International Tuesday introduced Alicia Monahan as its new client services executive. Monahan will be based at GLI’s... more
Nevada sets quarterly record for gaming win but suffers rare year-on-year monthly decline in March
Nevada set a quarterly record in gaming win during the first three months of 2023, but big losses at the baccarat tables resulted in a rare... more
Industry execs mostly positive, according to AGA’s Gaming Industry Outlook survey
The good news: most gaming executives are upbeat about current business conditions. But those positive viewpoints are tempered by economic... more
