4985 stories by Todd Shriber
Hard Rock International Not Done Trying to Roll in Hokkaido
In November, Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki said his prefecture was withdrawing from the competition to become home to an integrated resort, leaving some operators in the lurch. Others remain focused on bringing a gaming property to the region in Northern Japan, including...
Las Vegas Sands, Wynn Resorts Projected to be Winners as Macau Rebounds in Second Half of 2020
Investors looking to prepare for a possible rebound in Macau's gross gaming revenue (GGR) in the back half of 2020 can do some early shopping by considering two of the peninsula's biggest operators – Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) and Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN)....
Star Entertainment to Aussie Government: You Want Gold Coast Investment, We Want Exclusivity
Star Entertainment Group wants to invest $1.37 billion ($2 billion in Australian dollars) to refurbish its Gold Coast gaming property, hotel and convention center, and the company is playing hardball with the Queensland government when it comes to that expenditure. In exchange...
Hedge Funds Dumped Boyd Gaming Right Before Shares Hit the Jackpot
Even the pros make mistakes, and that appears to be the case with some hedge funds with regards to Boyd Gaming Corp. (NYSE:BYD) stock. Shares of the operator of a dozen Las Vegas casinos are up nearly 43 percent this year, making...
Macau Visits Probably Won’t Reach 40 Million This Year, 2020 First Half Will be Rough, Too
Macau's tourism data dipped in November and visits are expected to tumble again this month, making it unlikely that 40 million travelers will have come to the Special Administrative Region (SAR) this year. Officials are forecasting a dip in visits in the...
Hedge Funds Are Starting to Roll With Red Rock Resorts Stock Again
After a poor start to 2019, including a nasty tumble that lasted for much of the second and third quarters, Red Rock Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:RRR) is cobbling together some momentum. The Palms operator's recent gains validate intrepid investors' thesis that the stock...
Atlantic City Discontent: Hard Rock CEO Allen Expresses Dejection Over Boardwalk Not ‘Rising to the Occasion’
Hard Rock International CEO Jim Allen has a bone to pick with Atlantic City, N.J., the East Coast gaming hub and home to one of his company's properties. The Hard Rock Atlantic City opened in June 2018 and the operator poured $500...
Eldorado Resorts Stock is on Fire, but Investors may not Want to Cash in Their Chips Just Yet
Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI) is one of the most impressive stories among gaming stocks in 2019. The shares are up 7.59 percent this month and nearly 27 percent since the start of the current quarter. But some analysts believe there's more to...
Century Casino Shares Surge After Analyst Starts Coverage With ‘Outperform’ Rating, Calls Stock ‘Cheapest’ in Regional Gaming Group
Shares of Century Casinos, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNTY) rallied Thursday after an analyst initiated coverage of the micro-cap company with a bullish rating, noting that the operator of two Colorado casinos is among the most attractively valued in the regional gaming space. In a...
Players And Pooches: MGM Goes Dog-Friendly at Las Vegas Strip, Three Regional Properties
MGM Resorts International is hoping to gain traction with dog lovers, expanding its dog-friendly policy at select properties so guests can bring their furry friends with them on visits to Las Vegas and other regions. The company said its new policy will...
