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Caesars William Hill Takeover Wins UK Scheme Court Approval, Deal Could Close ‘Imminently’
The UK Scheme Court has signed off on Caesars Entertainment’s (NASDAQ:CZR) $3.69 billion takeover of William Hill (OTC:WIMHY), setting the stage for the transaction to soon close. The Las Vegas-based casino operator revealed its offer for the British bookmaker last September, leveraging...
Bally’s Buyable on Pullback as Plenty of Catalysts Remain, Says Analyst
Bally's Corp. (NYSE:BALY) stock is joining other gaming names in what is now a protracted slump, as the casino operator shed 4.73 percent last week and is off 18.50 percent over the past month. Some analysts believe this the pullback late-arriving investors...
Regional Casino Stocks Seen Extending Gains Following Sloppy Q1
Shares of regional casino operators can rally following a challenging first quarter, according to Bank of America analysts. While year-to-date returns for operators such as Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD), Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR), Churchill Downs (NASDAQ:CHDN), Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN), and Red Rock Resorts...
GAN Searching for ‘Bolt-On’ Acquisitions as US iGaming, Sports Betting Take Off
Gaming technology provider GAN Ltd. (NASDAQ:GAN) is looking for smaller acquisitions as it aims to hit $100 million in 2021 revenue. The UK-based company, which went public last May, is looking to bolster its menu as the US online casinos and sports...
Rush Street Interactive Stock Has Tech Goods for Major Upside, Says Jefferies Analyst
Rush Street Interactive (NYSE:RSI) stock is poised to snap out of its post-merger slump and deliver upside for investors by way of its enviable technological capabilities. Those are the sentiments of Jefferies analyst David Katz, who initiates coverage of the online casino...
Bally’s Scraps Tangible Equity Sale, Seeks Private Investor on Gamesys Acquisition
Bally's Corp. (NYSE:BALY) is dropping plans to sell $250 million of its tangible equity units, opting instead to consider a private sale of equity-backed securities to an unnamed strategic investor that made an unsolicited offer. The gaming company previously said it would...
Caesars Is NFL’s First Casino Sponsor, DraftKings Named Sports Betting Partner
The NFL is pushing further into the betting world, announcing today that Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) is the league's first casino sponsor. The league also brought DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) aboard as its official sportsbook partner. Once hands-off when it came to sports betting, the...
Vornado Realty Wants in on New York City Casino Development
Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO), one of the largest US commercial real estate developers, believes Manhattan is the logical choice for a new casino in the New York City area, and it wants in on the action. In his annual letter to shareholders,...
MGM/Entain Merger Speculation to Continue Lingering, Says Analyst
It's been more than three months since MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) attempted to acquire Entain Plc (OTC:GMVHY), its partner on the BetMGM business. At least one analyst believes speculation on this matter won't die down anytime soon. The British bookmaker rejected an...
Penn National Gaming Online Ebullience Priced Into Stock, Says Analyst
Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) is one of the best-performing gaming equities over the past year. It's a status largely attributable to market participants' expectations for internet casinos and online sports betting. At least one analyst says those catalysts are priced into Penn...
