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William Hill Wins Approval for Purchase of CG Technology Nevada Ops, Including Several Strip Books
Already the largest sportsbook operator in Nevada, William Hill got the green light to bolster its Silver State footprint Thursday. That's when the Gaming Control Board (NGCB) approved the British company's purchase of CG Technology's...
DraftKings, Penn National Downgraded by Morgan Stanley, Bank Cites Valuation, NFL Risk
In a rarity for sports betting equities these days, not one, but two beloved names suffered downgrades in a single day. Morgan Stanley's Thomas Allen lowered his ratings on DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) and Penn National Gaming...
Red Rock Resorts Estimates Raised by Analyst as Las Vegas Locals Segment Perks Up
Shares of Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ:RRR) climbed modestly in midday trading Thursday. That's after an analyst boosted his 2020 through 2022 earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) forecasts on the gaming company. In...
Score Media Adds to New Jersey Exposure in Online Casino Deal With Twin River
Score Media and Gaming Inc. (OTC:TSCRF) is adding to its US footprint. Its Score Digital Sports Ventures unit, also known as theScore Bet, landed a deal to run an online casino in New Jersey for...
Scientific Games Providing Golden Parachutes for Executives in Event Company Is Acquired
Scientific Games (NASDAQ:SGMS) is providing opulent financial protection for top-ranking executives -- including CEO and President Barry Cottle -- in the event there's a change in control at the gaming company in which C-suite members...
Colorado Sports Betting Handle Surges 55 Percent in July as National Sports Resume
Buoyed by the return of major domestic sports leagues, Colorado notched a sports betting handle of $59.18 million in July. That's a 55 percent increase from June, marking the best of the three months thus...
Nevada Gross Gaming Revenue Jumps to $756.7 Million in July, Improvement Over June Tally
Silver State gaming venues won $756.79 million in July, a 26.16 percent decline from the $1.02 billion won in July 2019, according to figures released today by the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB). While the...
DraftKings Soars as Illinois Again Nixes In-Person Sports Betting Registration
DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) stock is higher by more than nine percent in late trading. That's as analysts are highlighting the benefits of Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's (D) recent decision to again temporarily eliminate in-person registration for...
Macau Still Waiting on IVS Benefit to Materialize, August GGR Likely Bleak
Earlier this month, the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong province started reissuing tourist visas, a move widely expected to lift the fortunes of Macau's ailing gaming industry. But there's yet to be much positive impact...
Twin River Planning Layoffs of More Than 1,300 Rhode Island Workers
Twin River Worldwide Holdings (TRWH) is poised to lay off more than 1,300 employees at its two Rhode Island casinos. It joins a growing list of gaming companies operating with significantly reduced headcount amid the...
