5762 stories by Todd Shriber
South Carolina Sports Betting Bill Sets Minimum Age at 18
South Carolina’s 2025 legislative session starts next month, but one lawmaker there has already proposed a sports betting bill, marking at least the fourth attempt to bring that form of wagering to the state. Republican...
Boyd Gaming Boosted by Argus Upgrade
Shares of Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) were pointed higher early Tuesday following an upgrade of the stock by a sell-side analyst. In a new report to clients, Argus analyst John Staszak lifted his rating on...
Bronx Locals Split on Bally’s Casino Plan
Residents of the Bronx, NY are divided over the prospects of a Bally’s casino hotel eventually calling their borough home. Christopher Jewett, senior vice president of corporate development at the regional casino operator, recently told...
Ackman Leading Stock-Picking Contest by Shorting Caesars Investor Icahn
Pershing Square Capital Management co-founder and CEO Bill Ackman is leading a famous stock-picking contest due in part to a bet against Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) investor Carl Icahn. In what appears to be a...
Penn Entertainment Lifted by JPMorgan Upgrade
Shares of Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) closed higher by 3.90% today on volume that was well above the daily average after JPMorgan upgraded the gaming stock. In a new report to clients, analyst Joseph Greff...
Wynn NYC Casino Gets Harsh Treatment from Community Board
A committee of a New York community board voted against zoning changes that would allow Related Cos. to proceed with a $12 billion development of the Western Rail Yards at Hudson Yards -- a plan...
Marriott Hotel at Rampart Casino Commits to $75M Renovation
The JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa at the Rampart Casino in Summerlin will undergo a $75 million renovation encompassing the conference center, guest rooms, and lobby, among other parts of the venue. The...
Georgia Voters that Backed Trump Want Sports Betting, Says Pol
Last month, President-elect Donald Trump won the key battleground state of Georgia by 2.2% over Vice President Kamala Harris, vanquishing a narrow defeat to President Biden in the Peach State four years earlier. One politician...
Wynn Unlikely to See Activist Action, Says Analyst
Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) stock is higher by 10.09% over the past month, a period in which a well-known investor upped his stake in the casino operator, but some analysts don’t believe a takeover offer...
Flutter Stock Could Double in 4 Years, Says Analyst
Shares of Flutter Entertainment (NYSE: FLUT) closed higher by 1% today after an analyst said the stock has the potential to more than double to $600 over the next four years. The gaming equity closed...