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Boyd Gaming Revenue Could Pop on Regional Casino Strength
Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) stock is on a tear this year, soaring 20.92%. But there could be upside to that performance due to strength in regional casinos. In a note to clients Monday, JPMorgan analyst...
Penn Entertainment Downgraded, Analyst Cites Valuation
Shares of Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) traded lower Monday after an analyst downgraded the stock, noting it’s fairly valued at current levels. In a note to clients on Monday, JMP Securities analyst Jordan Bender downgraded...
Osaka Casino Could Wrest Profitability Crown from Singapore Rivals
Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa, the only integrated resorts in Singapore, are two of the most profitable casino resorts in the world. But that status could be threatened by the emergence of a...
Genting Not Rethinking Decision to Scrap Japan Plans
Japan signed off on Osaka as the country’s first casino resort. But that’s not enough to prompt Genting Singapore to revisit its scuttled plans to bid for a gaming license in the country. Amid news...
Disney CEO Bob Iger Lukewarm on Sports Betting
In his second stint as chief executive officer of ESPN parent Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS), Bob Iger appears to accept sports betting is part of the equation for the broadcasting giant. But he wants to...
PointsBet Reportedly Exploring US Sale, Bally’s Could Bid
PointsBet (OTC: PBTHF) reportedly engaged investment bank Moelis & Co. to explore a sale of its North American operations. It's a sign the company wants to focus on its more profitable Australian business. Both PointsBet...
Texas Region Could Benefit from Casinos
The Texas legislature is considering multiple bills pertaining to casino gaming and sports wagering. While it remains to be seen if any will pass, some economists are already speculating on the potential benefits and drawbacks...
Las Vegas Sands Earns Bullish Call in New Coverage
With the Macau recovery proving stronger than many analysts and experts forecast, Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) ranks as one of 2023’s best-performing gaming equities. Its 17% gain is well ahead of major equity benchmarks....
MGM Osaka Casino Pitch Likely to Be Confirmed
In what could be a boon for MGM Resorts International’s (NYSE: MGM) global expansion efforts, Japanese policymakers appear poised to sign off on the development of a casino resort in Osaka. Various Japanese media outlets...
MGM, Sands, Wynn Shares Could Get New York Casino Boost, Says Analyst
The competition for three downstate casino licenses in New York is a long way from being decided. But one analyst is already forecasting potentially significant share price impacts for three contenders. In a note to...