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Caesars Times Square Casino Plan Wins Support from Wyndham, Others
Wyndham CEO backs Times Square casino effort Sony Hall, The Town Hall also in favor of gaming project Caesars Entertainment’s plan to bring a casino hotel to Times Square won some marquee endorsements over the past 24 hours with several big names...
DraftKings Not in Play for Long Island Casino
Las Vegas Sands, DraftKings reportedly held talks on Long Island casino plan Companies discussed possible partnerships with DraftKings, but those talks stopped Count DraftKings out as a potential candidate to take over Las Vegas Sands’ lease at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale,...
California Gubernatorial Langford Buys Kalshi Contracts on Himself
Republican candidate buys nearly $100 worth of contracts on himself Kalshi has offered US political contracts since before the 2024 presidential election A longshot candidate in the 2026 California governor’s race is putting his money where his mouth, betting on himself to...
Sands Working on Finding a Long Island Partner, Casino Could Be Out of Play
Sands is still in discussions on Nassau Coliseum Acknowledges deadline for New York City casino application could be missed Las Vegas Sands executives said the company is still working on identifying a partner to take over its obligations at Nassau Coliseum in...
BetMGM Partners with Century for Missouri Sports Betting License
Century is farming out one of its skins to BetMGM MGM Resorts doesn’t run a casino in the state, but Century operates two Century Casinos announced Tuesday that its namesake gaming venue in Cape Girardeau, Mo. inked what the operator described as...
Penn Says Latest Vora Presentation ‘Full of False Claims’
Gaming company issues addendum to fact sheet published two weeks ago Says Vora claims regarding executive compensation aren’t “based on the facts readily available in our public disclosure” In the latest tit-for-tat between HG Vora and Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN), the casino...
Bally’s Could Have Difficulty Adding More Cash to Star, Says Consulting Firm
Firm warns Bally’s debt, US casino commitments could crimp cash allocated to Star Consultant still supports Bally’s takeover of Australian gaming company Bally’s large debt burden and its commitments to various US casino projects could make it difficult for the company to...
Thai Officials Says up to Seven Operators Willing to Invest $6B on Casinos
Deputy finance minister says five to seven companies in play for casinos there Adds required investments could range from $6 billion to $9 billion Thailand’s casino competition appears to be taking shape with a high-ranking official there saying it’s likely no more...
Kalshi Adds Solana to Roster of Cryptos for Deposits
Prediction market operator said Solana can now be used to fund accounts Solana is the sixth cryptocurrency the company is allowing on its platform Prediction markets operator Kalshi said on Friday that clients can now fund accounts with Solana, making that the...
Long Island Casino Costs Swell to $7.6 Billion
Nearly double previously estimated $4 billion No news yet on Las Vegas Sands replacement If a casino hotel is built on the property currently occupied by Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, NY, it could cost as much as $7.6 billion, far more than...