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Ader Says Okada Manila US Listing Can Still Happen in 2022
26 Capital (NASDAQ:ADER) CEO Jason Ader says that despite swirling controversy, merger completion and the subsequent US listing are still in the cards for Okada Manila this year. Ader’s firm is the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) the Philippine integrated resort operator...
Circa Survivor Pool Sheds 56% of Entries in Week One
The first week of the 2022 NFL season was marked by a common theme: Upsets. That had a profound impact on the Circa Survivor landscape. Last Saturday was contestants' final day to enter the famed football contest, and when the closing bell...
Wynn Macau Announces Bid for 10-Year Casino Permit
Wynn Macau said today it is bidding for a decade-long gaming permit in the special administrative region (SAR). The operator of its namesake integrated resort and Wynn Palace noted in a filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKSE) that it expects...
Las Vegas Sands Named Top Q3 Casino Stock Idea by Research Firm
The third quarter is drawing to a close, and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) is earning some praise as the top casino stock. That’s the sentiment of research firm Bernstein, which is similarly constructive on Sands China -- the US parent company’s...
Stacey Abrams Looking to Sports Betting, Bulldogs Football in Georgia Governor Race
Georgia Democrat gubernatorial nominee Stacey Abrams is again attempting to leverage the issue of sports betting as part of her bid to unseat incumbent Republican Gov. Brian Kemp. Abrams unveiled a new online campaign ad to capitalize on the start of the...
Mattress Mack Rolling Out Sports Media Site with Eye on Wagering Content
Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale is wading into the sports media industry, and is likely to use that platform to later launch a sports wagering content property. The furniture magnate, who's become popular among sportsbook operators because of his penchant for big wagers...
Tom Brady’s TB12 Offering Performance Coaching at Wynn Las Vegas
TB12, the health and wellness company cofounded by legendary quarterback Tom Brady and Alex Guerrero, will offer performance and recovery-oriented sessions at the Wynn Las Vegas. The TB12 Body Coach sessions will be available in the Encore Fitness Center, adding to a...
Disney Investor Daniel Loeb Changes Mind on ESPN Spinoff
Third Point founder Daniel Loeb took to Twitter Sunday, announcing he’s changing course on a previously announced effort to compel Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) to consider spinning off ESPN. Last month, the activist investor announced his hedge fund took a stake then...
Circa on Hook for $1.3M in Millions Contest, Avoids Survivor Overlay
Today was deadline day for Circa Millions IV and Circa Survivor -- the two wildly popular NFL picks contests offered by the downtown Las Vegas casino -- and the house is on the hook for $1.3 million in overlays. The overlay is...
Caesars Rewards Tops USA Today Best Players Club Survey, MGM Also on List
Caesars Entertainment’s Caesars Rewards again took home top honors in the “Best Players Club” category in USA Today’s 2022 iteration of the 10 Best awards. Editors at 10Best.com, USA Today’s dedicated travel and leisure unit, ranked Caesars Rewards as the best casino...