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MGM Cyber Breach Looks Like ‘Widespread Ransomware Attack’
MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is still dealing with the impact of a large-scale cybersecurity breach. While the casino operator hasn’t commented to this effect, at least one industry insider believes the event has the...
Newsday Slams New York Casino Process
New York’s slow-moving process to award three downstate casino licenses was derided in a Newsday op-ed, with the media outlet noting an exercise that started as energetic has now turned lethargic. Late last month, the...
MGM Must Disclose Ransomware Demand if it Pays One
As of late Monday, MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is still grappling with the effects of what appears to be a large-scale cybersecurity breach. Should it become clear that the perpetrators made a ransom demand...
Caesars Sportsbook Shows Live Betting Advantage, Says Analyst
Pending Monday Night Football tonight, week one of the 2023 NFL season is in the books and Caesars Entertainment’s (NASDAQ: CZR) showed it might be building a technological advantage over rivals. In a note to...
Bally’s Buys Trump Bronx Golf Course, Hopes for New York Casino License
Bally’s (NYSE: BALY) is reportedly purchasing Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point in the Bronx, NY, in hopes of eventually building a casino on the property. The links is currently owned by the Trump Organization,...
DraftKings Picks Up Sponsorship of ‘NFL RedZone’
DraftKings will reportedly become the presenting sponsor of the NFL Network’s NFL RedZone -- the popular look-in show that allows viewers to watch multiple games at once. Neither the gaming company nor the league made an...
MGM CEO Bill Hornbuckle Bullish on Las Vegas, Japan, Eyes UAE
MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) CEO Bill Hornbuckle is bullish on the company’s positioning in Las Vegas, noting the operator stands to benefit from a slew of upcoming marquee events at local arenas and stadiums....
Credit Card Spending Trends Could Signal Softness Ahead for Casinos
Since the start of 2022, a period including a stretch of the highest inflation in 40 years and the highest interest rates in two decades, the casino gaming industry mostly dealt with macroeconomic headwinds with...
ESPN Bet Unlikely to Threaten FanDuel, DraftKings Dominance, Says Analyst
In news last month that temporarily rocked the sports wagering landscape, Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) announced it will pay $1.5 billion over 10 years to license the ESPN Bet brand. That's while parting ways with...
BetMGM Launches Famed Buffalo Slots on New Jersey Internet Casino
BetMGM announced the debut of Aristocrat Leisure’s beloved Buffalo on its iGaming platform in New Jersey, making it the first internet casino operator to leverage the famous slot title. Buffalo slots are available for play...