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Wynn Macau Less VIP-Dependent, Has Right Stuff for Rebound, Say Analysts
Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) stock is lower by almost 20 percent year-to-date, a slump largely attributable to softness in Macau's VIP market. But some analysts see the operator as less reliant on that segment, possibly positioning...
Century to Close Canadian Casinos, Sees ‘Adverse Impact’ From COVID-19 in 2021 First Half
Century Casinos (NASDAQ:CNTY) said today it's temporarily closing its Canadian gaming properties just before midnight Saturday, Dec. 12. The action was taken to comply with new coronavirus quarantine mandates issued by the Alberta provincial government....
Caesars Doling Out $325 Million to Enhance, Rename Harrah’s New Orleans
Caesars Entertainment will spend $325 million to shore up Harrah's New Orleans, and the lone gaming venue in the Crescent City will take the Caesars name. The Reno-based company made the announcement Tuesday before the...
Penn National Hits Record, But Portnoy Jokes $78 Isn’t Enough. He Wants $7.8 Million Share Price
Shares of Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) jumped 8.87 percent Tuesday, as the regional gaming stock touched all-time highs, a move that sparked a boisterous social media video from Barstool Sports founder David Portnoy. In his...
Boyd Gaming Buys Abandoned Mall Land Advancing Wilton Rancheria Sacramento Casino Project
A unit of Boyd Gaming now owns 64 acres of land in Elk Grove, Calif. that will eventually be the site of Wilton Rancheria's first tribal gaming property. Boyd Elk Grove LLC acquired the so-called...
DraftKings Slumps After Analyst Issues Rare Lukewarm Rating on Stock
Shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) are lower by 2.50 percent in late trading. The rare tepid rating on the stock is the cause behind the Monday slump. JPMorgan analyst Daniel Politzer initiated coverage of the daily...
Steve Wynn Throws $5 Million at Georgia Senate Contests
Steve Wynn, the exiled former boss of the gaming company bearing his name, is spending big to help Republicans retain a slim majority in the Senate. Wynn dropped $5 million on the two upcoming runoff...
IGT Selling Italian Gaming Device, Sports Betting Units to Apollo Unit for $1.15 Billion
International Game Technology (NYSE:IGT) is selling its Italian digital gaming, gaming machine, and sports wagering operations to Gamenet Group S.p.A for $1.15 billion. Gamenet is a group of affiliated funds run by private equity giant...
FanDuel Spin-Off Talk Gains Steam Following Flutter Buyout of Fastball Stake
Last week, Flutter Entertainment Plc (OTC:PDYPY) said it's paying $4.175 billion to buyout Fastball's 37.2 percent interest in FanDuel. That boosts the Irish gaming company's stake in the daily fantasy sports giant to 95 percent....
Flutter US Growth Plans Won’t Hinder Credit Rating
Flutter Entertainment Plc (OTC:PDYPY) made waves in the sports betting universe on Dec. 3, saying it's paying $4.175 billion to Fastball Holdings LLC to purchase 37.2 percent of FanDuel. It's a move that ups the...
