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Wynn Las Vegas Coronavirus Closure Extended to May 22, According to Facebook Post
A post on the Wynn Slots Facebook page indicates the company's Las Vegas integrated resort will remain shuttered through May 22, as the city contends with the impact of the coronavirus. The post appeared on...
Las Vegas Sands Q1 Earnings Ugly But Not Scary, As Adelson Confirms M&A Interest
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) surged more than eight percent in Wednesday's after-hours session after the company posted break even first-quarter results on the basis of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). It notched revenue of $1.78...
MGM Investors on Roller Coaster Ride, Stock Among Most Volatile Since February Top
Like every other name in the gaming industry, MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) stock is being punished as the coronavirus forced the closure of all domestic casinos. But there's more to the story. Compounding MGM investor...
Genting Reportedly Planning Massive Pay Cuts Because Of Coronavirus Closures
Genting Bhd, the conglomerate that controls gaming interests under the Resorts World brand, is reportedly planning company-wide salary reductions for the first time in its 55-year history as the operator grapples with casino closures around...
Gaming Dependence Exposes Macau Economic Vulnerabilities, Says Fitch
As gaming cash dries up and visitation to the Special Administrative Region (SAR) remains scant, Macau is vulnerable to significant economic turbulence due to its dependence on casino revenue, says Fitch Ratings. The research firm...
Morgan Stanley Sees Floodgates Opening for Online Gambling, Sports Betting Following Coronavirus
Brick-and-mortar casinos throughout the US are shuttered because of the coronavirus. But in the states that allow it, online gambling is booming, and Morgan Stanley expects more come will aboard in permitting the activity when...
MGM China Has Resources to Last 15 Months, Don’t Bet on Parent Selling Stake, Say Analysts
MGM China, the Macau gaming business majority owned by MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM), has the financial resources to survive up to 15 months if scant visitation to the Special Administrative Region (SAR) lingers. But don't...
DraftKings IPO: No Sports, No Problem, as Company Targets April Listing
DraftKings, the daily fantasy sports (DFS) giant and sportsbook operator, isn't letting a nearly non-existent slate of athletic competitions deter its plans of becoming a public company. The Boston-based firm eyes an offering before the...
Galaxy Entertainment, Sands China Best Break Even Bets in Macau, Others Could Bleed Cash, Says Morgan Stanley
First-quarter earnings updates from gaming companies aren't rolling in quite yet. But when those reports arrive, they'll assuredly contain gory details about Macau. Yet Morgan Stanley sees the potential for less bad results from Galaxy...
Former Nevada Gaming Control Chair Bets Regulators Will Approve Eldorado Caesars Takeover
Former Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairwoman Becky Harris believes regulators will sign off on Eldorado Resorts Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ERI) $17.3 billion acquisition of rival Caesars Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ:CZR). But she didn't offer a guess as to...
