5642 stories by Todd Shriber
Following Las Vegas Sands Pennsylvania Sale, Expected Windfall Becomes a Trickle For Bethlehem
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania was expecting a windfall of cash when Las Vegas Sands sold its casino there earlier this year to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. Instead, the town in the eastern part of the...
Analyst Trims Wynn Earnings Estimates, Price Target, But Remains Optimistic
David Katz of Jefferies, one of the most widely followed gaming and leisure analysts on Wall Street, pared earnings estimates and his price target on shares of Wynn Resorts, Ltd. (NASDAQ:WYNN), but remains bullish on...
Japan Trade Groups Step up Pressure on Yokohama Mayor as Integrated Resort Opposition Grows
The Yokohama Harbor Transport Association and the Yokohama Harbor Resort Association are intensifying pressure on the city's mayor, Fumiko Hayashi, to oppose an integrated resort in Japan's second-largest city. Ten months ago, Yokohama garnered at...
Busted Bakersfield Casino Also Had Stolen Firearms, 3,000 Rounds of Ammunition
Sheriffs deputies in Kern County, California raided an unlicensed casino in South Bakersfield Saturday and found much more than just illegal gaming machines. In addition to unearthing an eight-person fish table gaming console and six...
Nebraska Petition Could Give Voters Another Shot at Deciding Commercial Gaming Fate
The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska is behind a petition that, if successful, could give voters there another chance at deciding the fate of casino gaming and that opportunity could arrive on 2020 election year ballots....
The Wild West: Wyoming Effort to Form Statewide Gaming Commission Appears Dead
Wyoming lawmakers believe their state has an increasing problem with illegal gaming machines, but efforts to form a regulatory commission to stem the issue before it gets worse are likely to go unaddressed for at...
In Effort to Lure High Rollers, MGM Springfield Will Replace Starbucks With VIP Area
As part of its plan to bolster gross gaming revenue (GGR) that is falling short of expectations, MGM Springfield will replace a famous coffeehouse with a dedicated gaming area for high-rollers. Thursday, June 27 was...
New Jersey Bar Shuttered Following Cockfighting Allegations, Illegal Gambling Conviction For Owner
New Jersey officials are pulling a drinking establishment's liquor license amid allegations the bar's owner ran a cockfighting operation and an illegal gambling ring. The state's Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control will revoke New Ranchi...
Rolling the Dice on MGM Resorts Stock in July: Historically, It’s a Winner
MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) stock surged 12.75 percent in June, beating the S&P 500 by a margin of 2.55-to-1. And if data from years past proves accurate, shares of the Mirage operator could extend their...
Sportsbook Battle Brewing as William Hill Believes Eldorado Pact Entitles it to Caesars Sports Betting Operations
William Hill, one of the largest operators of sportsbooks, is angling for Caesars Entertainment Corp.'s (NASDAQ:CZR) sports wagering business and the UK-based company may have a point. Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI), the company that said...