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Abe Supporter Iwaya Sees Integrated Resorts Providing Significant Boost to Japan GDP
Takeshi Iwaya, a member of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Liberal Democratic Party, believes integrated resorts can be a boon for Japan's economic growth. Iwaya, who recently served as Japan's minister of defense and now leads...
MGM Resorts Earnings Seen as ‘Squishy,’ Draw Mixed Emotions From Noted Gaming Analyst
MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) stock is slightly higher in midday trading. That comes a day after the company reported third-quarter results that missed Wall Street forecasts, while revealing some softness on the Las Vegas Strip....
Penn National Q3 Earnings Miss, Q4 Outlook Lowered, But Casino Operator Debt Reduction Effort Remains Solid
Shares of Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) were lower by 2.70% in early trading Thursday after the company's third-quarter results missed Wall Street estimates. But some analysts are urging investors to focus on guidance for the...
MGM Shares Volatile After Hours as Las Vegas Numbers Disappoint, But Macau Surprises, MGM Grand Deal Could Come Early 2020
Shares of MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) slid more than three percent during Wednesday's after-hours session. That happened after the company reported third-quarter results that missed estimates. The stock was lower by almost 0.50 percent at...
NFL Officiating Opinions Are Affected by Sports Betting Believe Nearly Two Thirds of Americans
A recent Seton Hall Sports Poll indicates nearly two-thirds of Americans believe legalized sports wagering colors fan opinions of NFL officiating, and that sentiment is almost evenly split among political party lines. The survey queried...
Twin River Dealt a Blow in Quest to Run Rhode Island Lottery
Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc.'s (TRWH) effort to wrest control of Rhode Island's lottery from rival International Game Technology Plc (IGT) may have suffered a blow earlier this week. An executive from the casino operator...
Eldorado Resorts Stock Becomes Hedge Fund Favorite Ahead of Caesars Deal Completion
Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI) has already made waves in the gaming industry this year by announcing a $17.3 billion takeover offer for Caesars Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ:CZR). It's news that may have prompted some hedge funds...
Monarch Casino Could be a Royal Play Among Gaming Stocks Thanks to Balance Sheet, Says Analyst
Shares of regional gaming operator Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ:MCRI) are up about 13.60 percent year-to-date. But the stock resides 11 percent below its 52-week high due, in part, to construction snafus at its Black...
State Senator, Water Expert Sonnenberg Opposes Colorado Proposition DD Sports Betting Plan
Just days before voters in Colorado head to the polls to decide the fate of Proposition DD, a ballot initiative that, if approved, would permit sports betting there, State Senator Jerry Sonnenberg is voicing opposition...
Osaka Accelerates Land Transfer Time Frame, Hopes to Have Integrated Resort Opened by 2025
Adding to its recent burst of activity related to its effort to become home to an integrated resort, Osaka is altering the timing of a land transfer, pushing that timeline up six months in hopes...