5081 stories by Todd Shriber
Century Casinos Stock Story Requires Patience
Following a rough 2024, shares of Century Casinos (NASDAQ: CNTY) are off nearly 7% to start 2025, potentially indicating the stock’s redemption story will require patience from investors. In a note out after the close of US markets on Tuesday, Stifel analyst...
Penn Entertainment Tops All-Index DEI Rankings
Penn Entertainment scored the highest in the soon-to-be-released All-Index report, courtesy of the All-In Diversity Project. The nonprofit organization measures diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts across the gaming industry. The index and the related survey serve as avenues to highlight operators’...
DraftKings, NFLPA Agree to Settle NFT Lawsuit
DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) reached a settlement in a suit brought by the players union relating to the gaming company’s now defunct nonfungible tokens (NFTs) marketplace. In a letter to Judge Analisa Tores of the US District...
Hawaii Pols Try Sports Betting Again, Introduce iGaming Bill
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again appears to be a message not lost on lawmakers in Hawaii who again introduced a sports betting bill, and this time around, are rolling the dice on iGaming legislation, too. The recently introduced...
Miami Casino Dream Could Be Crushed by DeSantis Plan to Limit Ballot Initiatives
Hopes of the Miami area eventually becoming home to a casino resort could be dashed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) effort to limit the number of ballot propositions that, if passed, lead to amendments to the state’s constitution. The popular governor...
NY Gaming Commission Appoints Two New Members to Facilities Board
In a sign that regulators in the state could be moving to expedite the awarding of three downstate casino permits, the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) announced Monday the appointments of two members to the New York Gaming Facility Location Board....
Melco Should Consider Selling Cyprus, Philippines Casinos, Says Analyst
Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ: MLCO) should consider selling its casino hotels in Cyprus and Manila so it can fund a full acquisition of Studio City International (NYSE: MSC) and focus on its Thailand ambitions, according to an analyst. In a new...
Westgate Casino Joins Choice Hotels Loyalty Program
Westgate Resorts, the operator of the Las Vegas Strip casino hotel of the same name, announced that its properties are now part of Choice Hotels International’s loyalty platform and are available for booking on the hotelier’s website. Maryland-based Choice operates hotels under...
Kalshi Joins Sports Event Contracts Arena
Kalshi, the operator of one of the largest prediction markets, is the latest company to join the growing sports event contracts space. In a filing with the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), New York-based Kalshi said it stated offering derivatives based...
Court Approves $45M Settlement in MGM Resorts Hack Class Action
The United State District Court for the District of Nevada granted preliminary approval of a $45 million settlement in a class action suit brought against MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) stemming from the September 2023 cyber intrusion that temporarily crippled the casino...
