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Apollo Seeking $550 Million Venetian Dividend
Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO) is asking Nevada regulators to approve a $550 million distribution from the Venetian on the Las Vegas Strip, which is operated by the private equity firm. On Wednesday, the Nevada...
MGM, Red Rock Insiders Buy Stocks Amid Slumps
High-ranking executives at MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) and Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ: RRR) are buying shares in their companies as the stocks slump. New filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicate at...
Wynn Interested in Thailand Casino, Says UAE Resort Rapidly Progressing
Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) today said it would be interested in bidding for a casino permit in Bangkok while noting construction on its integrated resort in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is progressing at a...
Thailand Could Have 30-Year Casino Licenses, Opens Public Comment Period
Should the country formally approve casino resorts, Thailand could grant operators 30-year permits. That detail was included as part of broader draft rules the government there released for public comment lasting through Aug. 18. Gaming...
DraftKings Sell-Off Could Spell Opportunity, Says Analyst
Last Friday, shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) slumped 9.78% after the company unveiled a plan to add a new levy on winning sports wagers in four states with high tax rates. That slide sent the...
Wynn Resorts Stock Has Dubious August History
August is just two days old, but Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) has notched consecutive lower closes to start the month, indicating the stock could be poised to live up to a rough August track record....
VICI Declines Option to Buy Caesars Indiana Casinos
VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI) won’t exercise its rights to acquire the property assets of two Indiana gaming venues currently owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR). On the company’s second-quarter earnings conference call late...
DraftKings Unveils $1B Buyback, Bettor Surcharge in High-Tax States
DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) told investors Thursday that it could repurchase up to $1 billion of its shares and that it will implement a surcharge on bettors in several states with high sports wagering taxes. The...
Caesars Selling World Series of Poker for $500 Million
Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) announced today that it’s selling the intellectual property rights associated with the World Series of Poker (WSOP) to investment firm NSUS Group Inc. for $500 million. The deal price consists of...
MGM Says China Unit Would Run Thailand Bid
Should MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) pursue a bid for a Thailand casino license, it’d run through its MGM China unit, according to CEO Bill Hornbukcle. The chief executive office made that clear on the...