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Boyd Gaming Planning Enhancements at Suncoast Hotel & Casino
Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) announced on Tuesday extensive renovation plans for its Suncoast Hotel & Casino in suburban Las Vegas. Last year, the operator added a new high-limit room and a William B’s Steakhouse to...
DraftKings CFO Jason Park Transitions to New Role, Alan Ellingson Takes Over
DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) announced Monday that CFO Jason Park is moving to another role within the gaming company. Senior Vice President of Finance and Analytics Alan Ellingson will assume the top financial job at the...
Sports Betting Commercials May Be Eliminated by Louisiana Lawmaker Initiative
Louisiana State Rep. Shaun Mena (D-Mid-City) recently introduced legislation that, if passed, would halt advertisements from online sportsbook operators in the state. House Bill 727 (HB 727) seeks to ban operators of fantasy sports contests...
Golden Entertainment Seen as Golden Opportunity Among Casino Stocks
Shares of Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ: GDEN) are off 15.15% year-to-date, and the stock labors 25% below its 52-week high. But some analysts remain bullish on the name. That group includes Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas,...
Standard General Pledges to Complete Chicago Casino if it Buys Bally’s
Standard General said it will live up to Bally’s (NYSE: BALY) commitment to build a $1.1 billion casino hotel in Chicago should the regional gaming company accept the hedge fund’s acquisition offer. On Monday, Standard...
MGM Open to Casino Opportunities in Thailand, UAE, Says CEO Bill Hornbuckle
The United Arab Emirates is a “fascinating” jurisdiction, and Thailand could be a market that MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) eventually pursues, according to CEO Bill Hornbuckle. He made remarks to that effect Thursday at...
FanDuel Hailed as Catalyst for Flutter Stock
FanDuel is viewed as a primary catalyst for Flutter Entertainment (NYSE: FLUT) stock, which recently debuted on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). That’s the opinion of JPMorgan analyst Estelle Weingrod, who in a new...
Thai Policymakers Inch Closer to Considering Casino Legislation
The possibility that Thailand will eventually be home to casino resorts is inching closer to reality. That's amid speculation that the House of Representatives studying the issue could submit a report to parliament as soon...
DraftKings Could Benefit from AI Productivity Gains
One of the primary selling points of artificial intelligence (AI) at the corporate level is that the disruptive technology can boost productivity, potentially leading to higher profitability. DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) is a prime example of...
Bally’s Should Accept Standard General Takeover, but Probably Won’t, Says Analyst
Bally’s (NYSE: BALY) should accept the $15 per share acquisition bid floated Monday by Standard General, but the regional casino operator is unlikely to do so, according to an analyst. That’s the view of Wells...