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Caesars, DraftKings Seen as Winners as Maine Approves iGaming
The state surprisingly becomes the eighth to allow internet casinos. Caesars and DraftKings are seen as potential beneficiaries because they’re the two sports betting license holders there. iGaming in Maine will be run through tribes,...
Wynn C-Suite Shakeup: Fullalove in as CFO, Replacing Cameron-Doe
Julie Cameron-Doe will depart as chief financial officer (CFO) in mid-2026. She’s held that title for nearly four years. Craig Fullalove is replacing her. Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) announced today that CFO Julie Cameron-Doe will...
Wynn UAE Casino, Las Vegas Could Spark Stock in 2026
The UAE venue is expected to open in roughly a year Analyst says Wynn is also gaining market share in Macau, its most important market Wynn deserves the premium valuation it commands, analyst says Last...
Accel Considering Chicago on VGT Plan, Could Realize Revenue Later This Year
Chicago could approve video gaming terminal (VGT) licenses to raise tax receipts. Accel is already the dominant distributed gaming operator in Illinois. Company says it could generate revenue later this year if city approves VGTs....
William Hill Owner Evoke Could Draw Trio of American Suitors
The 888 and William Hill owner is undergoing a strategic review. A research firm says at least three US-based gaming companies could consider an acquisition. Three other big names are likely out of the running....
MGM Could Look to Unlock BetMGM Value, Says Analyst
Rise of prediction markets could prompt investors to look for other digital gaming growth vehicles. There’s long-running speculation about what MGM could do with the online gaming unit. Analyst says DraftKings, Flutter valuations could provide...
Caesars Is Stifel’s Top Casino Stock Idea for 2026
Stock was hammered last year as Las Vegas visitation slumped. Analyst says headwinds could become tailwinds for the casino stock this year. Strip asset sale still possible. Coming off a year in which Caesars Entertainment...
Polymarket, Wall Street Journal Ink Data Deal
Data partnership pertains to all of News Corp.’s US financial media properties, including The Wall Street Journal Polymarket fires back after rival Kalshi landed deal with CNBC Prediction market operator Polymarket and Dow Jones announced...
Prediction Markets Pilfering Just 5% of Legal Sportsbook Handle, Says Analyst
Research firm estimates approximately 5% of regulated sportsbook handle has been redirected to prediction markets That works out to about $8 billion of annual handle Analyst calls it a “wash” for major sportsbook operators For...
Polymarket Brings Residential Real Estate Prediction Markets to Life
Prediction market operator partnering with Parcl on housing-focused markets New offering could be a hedge for home buyers and sellers Markets will settle on Parcl’s published price indexes Now this from the intrepid world of...