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Encore Boston Harbor Implements Coronavirus Screening for Employees, Guests
Encore Boston Harbor is planning to take the temperatures of all guests and employees entering the premises as part of increased efforts to stem the spread of the coronavirus. News of the Wynn Resorts property bolstering procedures aimed at preventing proliferation of...
Nagasaki Could Open Integrated Resort by 2025, According to Japan Prefecture Budget
Nagasaki could have an integrated resort open sometime in 2025, potentially beating rival Japanese regions to the punch, assuming the prefecture can win approval from the federal government in 2021. The prefecture's Budget Committee notes in a recent document that if the...
DraftKings, Penn National Among Latest Operators Landing Colorado Sports Betting Licenses
In an effort to render decisions on more sports betting applications ahead of the May 1 launch date, the Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission (CLGCC) on Thursday approved several more permits. That brings the total to roughly a dozen since last month....
Eldorado Crushed by Shorts, Tumbles to Lowest Post-Caesars Announcement Levels, Bears Bashing Others
Shares of Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI) plunged 15.52 percent today on volume that was more than quadruple the daily average, as the stock closed below the nadir seen in the months following the company's announcement regarding a $17.3 billion takeover offer for...
Twin River Offers Investors ‘Compelling’ Long-Term Value Possibilities, Says Analyst
Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TRWH) delivered fourth-quarter and full-year 2019 financial numbers on Tuesday. While there wasn't much in the way of surprises, one analyst remains enthusiastic about the regional gaming company. The operator of Rhode Island's two casinos last month...
Everi Stock ‘Dislocation’ Could Bring Investor Opportunity, Says Analyst
Everi Holdings Inc. (NYSE:EVRI) is following other gaming stocks lower, having shed more than 24 percent over the past week. But at least one analyst remains bullish on the gaming technology solutions provider. The Las Vegas-based company reported fourth-quarter results on Monday,...
Boyd Gaming, Penn National Land New Illinois Casinos Sports Betting Licenses as Launch Date Nears
The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) last week granted three more temporary sports betting licenses to casinos in the state, bringing the number to six approved venues as the launch date draws closer. The latest additions to the roster of licensed venues are...
Churchill Downs Gets Some Relief With J.P. Morgan Upgrade, Bank Says Kentucky Derby Cancellation Fears Are Exaggerated
Churchill Downs Inc. (NASDAQ:CHDN) is trading higher Monday after J.P. Morgan upgraded the beleaguered stock to “overweight” from “neutral” after it tumbled 22 percent last week. Declines of 20 percent or more from a security's most recent high are considered bear markets....
Maverick Gaming Washington State Staffers Overwhelmingly Vote to Unionize
Maverick Gaming LLC employees in Washington recently voted in overwhelming fashion to organize, becoming the first casino workers in the state to unionize. The company owns 19 of the 44 card rooms in the Evergreen State and the vote to join Teamsters...
24 Carriers Scrap March Flights to and From Macau, Deal Gaming Rebound Hopes Another Blow
Twenty-four Asian airlines are canceling March flights to and from Macau because of the novel coronavirus, dealing a severe blow to an already fragile local economy that only recently reopened gaming properties following a 15-day closure. The Macau International Airport confirmed that...
