5402 stories by Todd Shriber
Genius Sports Providing Tech for Women’s Sports Monetization Platform
Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment will use Genius FANHub platform Example of Genius technology expanding beyond sports wagering Genius Sports announced Tuesday that its FANHub platform will underpin a new effort by Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment to drive better advertising economics...
Tilman Fertitta Now Owns Nearly 12% of Wynn Stock
Tilman Fertitta recently added to stake in Wynn Resorts He bought 1.68 million shares, taking his percentage to 11.8% Tilman Fertitta increased his stake in Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) stock, elevating his owned percentage in the casino operator to 11.8%. A Schedule...
EDGE Markets Lands $17.2M in Funding for Gaming-Only Banking Platform
Company closed funding round late last year It launched a debit card designed to encourage responsible wagering habits EDGE Markets announced that it wrapped up a $17.2 million seed financing round late last year, paving the way for expansion of its EDGE...
MGM Rewards Unveils More Marriott, Royal Caribbean Perks
It’s one of the gaming industry's biggest loyalty programs Furthers relationship with Marriott Bonvoy MGM Resorts International announced today that its loyalty program, which is one of the largest in the casino industry, is adding new avenues for accruing perks, including some...
Publishers Clearing House May Be Mulling Gaming Foray
Famous sweepstakes operator hires gaming advisory firm Could look to monetize vast database of potential bettors It’s not a stretch to say that a vast of majority of Americans with mailboxes and televisions are at least somewhat familiar with Publishers Clearing House...
Star Investor Mathieson Supports Bally’s Bid
Bruce Mathieson is the biggest shareholder in Star Entertainment Group Prefers Bally’s takeover bid to selling Queens Wharf assets to Hong Kong group Bruce Mathieson, the Australian businessman who's the largest individual investor in Star Entertainment, is backing Bally’s (NYSE: BALY.T) bid...
Wynn CEO Sees Massive Opportunity in UAE, Considers Vegas Options
UAE could rival Las Vegas in terms of gaming revenue Wynn focused on UAE population growth, wealth expansion Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) CEO Craig Billings sees major opportunity in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where the operator is rapidly progressing on its...
Sands Yanks Casino Component from Texas Development Plan
Casino operator dramatically alters North Texas proposal Another sign of difficulty in bringing casinos to the state In advance of what was likely to be a contentious meeting of the Irving City Council, Las Vegas Sands amended its proposal for developing land...
Colorado Casino Hub Becomes First Town to Join Anti-iGaming Group
Black Hawk, Colo. becomes first town to join the National Association Against iGaming (NAAG) It’s one of the fastest-growing casino markets in the country Black Hawk, Colo. is home to a burgeoning brick-and-mortar casino market, and the town has no intention of...
Prediction Markets Could Complement, Disrupt Sports Betting, Says BofA
Array of potential outcomes seen for prediction markets Disruption of traditional sports betting a possibility Prediction market operators encroaching on territory long dominated by sportsbooks is an increasingly prominent and one that could gain momentum should the regulatory environment swing in favor...
