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Accel Entertainment Slapped with $5 Million Illinois Fine Stemming from DraftKings Deal
The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) is penalizing video gaming terminal (VGT) distributor Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) to the tune of $5 million. The penalty relates to an agreement the company inked with DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) in September....
Moody’s Views Casino Gaming Among Strongest Leisure Industries Heading Into 2021
The travel and leisure industry is ready to put 2020 behind it, and Moody's Investors Service sees gaming as one of the segments most likely to firm up next year. Citing reopenings that commenced in...
Landcadia Amends Voting Requirement to Seal Golden Nugget Online Deal
Landcadia Holdings II, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCA) is taking steps to ensure it's able to finalize its merger with Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG). It is amending the purchase agreement to shorten the odds the transaction passes...
Caesars, DraftKings Inch Closer to Nasdaq-100 Index Inclusion
Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR), DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG), and some other gaming stocks are on the way to potentially joining the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX), one of the world's most widely followed equity benchmarks. Last week, the Nasdaq Next...
Hawaii Casino Resistance Immediately Builds After DHHL Floats Idea
Just days after the Department of Hawaiian Homelands (DHHL) floated the idea of a casino in the city of Kapolei, some state politicians are calling the plan a bad idea. Facing a strained cash situation...
Wynn Executive Says Encore Boston Harbor Isn’t on Selling Block
Refuting rumors the property is being shopped, Encore Boston Harbor President Brian Gullbrants told staffers the gaming venue isn't for sale. The executive made the remarks in a Saturday message to employees, saying that reports...
Playtika, Profitable Online Gaming Company, Reveals IPO Plans
Mobile gaming company Playtika filed a Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Friday, bringing it closer to a highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO). In the regulatory document, the Israeli company, which...
Landcadia Investor Votes Needed to Expedite Golden Nugget Online Merger
Landcadia Holdings II, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCA) may need a "get out the vote" operation. The special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) controlled by Tilman Fertitta and investment bank Jefferies conducted a shareholders meeting today to finalize its...
Penn National Pumped by BofA, Analyst Sees Triple Digits for Hot Stock
The scintillating run by Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) received more fuel today with the help of some bullish commentary from Bank of America (BofA) analyst Shaun Kelley. In a note to clients today, Kelley reiterates...
Skillz Goes Public, Latest Gaming Name Born Out of SPAC Deal
Skillz Inc. (NYSE:SKLZ), a mobile gaming and esports provider, is now a publicly traded entity. It becomes the latest firm to join those ranks following a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). In...
