5820 stories by Todd Shriber
PointsBet Tells Investors to Accept Fanatics Revised $225M Takeover Bid
In what might be the final salvo in the battle for PointsBet’s (OTC: PBTHF) US operations, the Australian gaming company told investors they should vote in favor of Fanatics’ revised $225 million takeover offer. That’s...
Super Group Stock Enters Russell 2000 Index
Super Group (NYSE: SGHC) stock has been added to the Russell 2000 Index as part of the annual, broader rebalancing of FTSE Russell equity gauges. The Russell 2000 is one of the world’s most widely...
PointsBet Halts Trading Pending Announcement
Trading in PointsBet (OTC: PBTHF) stock was halted in Australia on Tuesday for an upcoming, though not described, news event. A market announcement with the Australia Securities Exchange (ASX) confirmed the halt, noting it could...
Betr Raises $35 Million, Now Valued at $300 Million
Sports wagering startup Betr announced it raised $35 million in a series A2 funding round. That values the privately held company at a pre-money valuation of $300 million. The latest funding round in the microbetting...
Blackstone Reportedly Mulling Bellagio Stake Sale
Private equity behemoth Blackstone (NYSE: BX) is reportedly evaluating options for its ownership of Bellagio’s real estate, including a potential sale of a 50% stake in the iconic Las Vegas Strip venue. Unidentified sources told...
NASCAR Halts Plans for Barstool Sportsbook at Phoenix Raceway
NASCAR is pumping the brakes on plans to open a Barstool sportsbook at Phoenix Raceway, which hosts two Cup Series events annually. In an interview with Gaming Today’s Brant James, NASCAR Managing Director of Sports...
Sands Adding Macau Market Share Thanks to Summer Concerts, Says Citi
Helped by a summer concert series, Sands China may be gaining market share among premium mass bettors visiting Macau. That’s the take of Citigroup analysts George Choi and Ryan Cheung who, in a recent report,...
IGT Earns Price Target Lift on Divestment Plans
Earlier this month, International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) announced plans to explore strategic alternatives for its global gaming and PlayDigital units -- news that’s been well-received by analysts and investors. In a new report to...
Red Rock Resorts Planning Major Green Valley Ranch Renovations
Starting with the opening of the new Polaris Bar, Red Rock Resorts is kicking off significant enhancements to its Green Valley Ranch Resort Spa & Casino in Henderson, Nevada. The operator said it is bringing...
Southwest to Offer Overnight Layovers in Las Vegas
Travelers usually aren’t fond of layovers, and those of the overnight variety are even more onerous. But if an overnight layover is necessary, there are worse places to do it than in Las Vegas. Southwest...