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DraftKings Positioned to Beat Q2 Estimates, Says Stifel Analyst
With the stock up a staggering 165.5% year-to-date, DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) is heading towards arguably its most important earnings report as a public company. The only sportsbook operator is scheduled to deliver second-quarter results on...
Cohen Turns to Former New York Pol for Queens Casino Advice
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen is tapping former New York State Budget Director Robert Mujica for counsel in his efforts to bring a casino to the area near Citi Field. Mujica left that post...
International Game Technology a Value Bet, Says Analyst
Shares of International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) are higher by 42.64% year to date, but that scintillating run doesn’t imply a lack of value. Following a second quarter in which the company’s gaming and lottery...
FOX Bet Officially Bites the Dust
It’s official. News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA) and Flutter Entertainment (OTC: PDYPY) pulled the plug on FOX Bet. Speculation to that effect surfaced last week and the two companies made it official with a press statement...
Churchill Downs to Restart Racing at Namesake Track in September
After moving its spring meet following the deaths of 12 horses, Churchill Downs (NASDAQ: CHDN) announced Monday it will restart racing at its eponymous Kentucky racetrack in September. Racing will restart at Churchill Downs in...
FOX Bet Looks Like Latest US Sports Wagering Death, Closure Said to Be Imminent
FOX Bet could become the latest casualty of the ultra-competitive US sports wagering landscape and its official obituary could be penned as soon as next Monday. Citing unidentified sources with knowledge of the matter, Bloomberg...
Boyd Gaming Q2 Earnings Mixed, Analysts Remain Bullish
Shares of Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) slipped Friday following a tepid second-quarter earnings report that saw the regional casino operator misses consensus estimates calling for earnings per share of 7 cents. However, sell-side analysts remain...
MGM, UK Gaming Companies May Be Eyeing Kindred Takeover
Though the gains of have been erased, shares of Kindred Group (OTC: KNDGF) surged early in Friday’s trading session amid speculation that MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is mulling a takeover of the Swedish gaming...
Bet365, Fanatics Could Eye Arizona Entry
Bet365 and Fanatics could be among the sportsbook operators competing for three new licenses in Arizona. When the state approved sports wagering in 2021, it made allotments for 20 permits. Currently, 17 licenses are spoken...
Circa Climbing Ranks of Nevada Online Sportsbook Operators
Circa Sports is one of the youngest competitors in Nevada’s online sports betting landscape. It’s also one of the fastest-growing. In the four years since its debut, the Nevada iteration of the Circa Sports mobile...