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Investor Jason Ader Jet Sets Around the World While Facing Lawsuits
Jason Ader, the founder of a blank-check company that attempted to bring the Okada Manila casino resort public, is gallivanting around the world while facing litigation, including from his mother, as clients of his hedge fund demand their cash be returned to...
Real Estate, Sports Betting Lead Next Generation of Gaming Stocks
For decades, the landscape of gaming equities was largely dominated by casino stocks and, to a lesser extent, suppliers. In recent years, that’s changed with significant contributions from online sports betting and real estate companies. When it comes to publicly traded casino...
Golden Entertainment Hints at Real Estate Sales
Shares of Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ: GDEN) rose on Friday after executives hinted they’re examining avenues for monetizing the casino operator’s real estate assets. The comments were made on a conference following the company’s third-quarter earnings report. Acknowledging that Golden shares trade at...
Golden Entertainment Joins Gaming Buyback Boosting Barrage
Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ: GDEN), operator of The Strat casino hotel near the Las Vegas Strip, is the latest gaming company to increase the size of its share repurchase program. In conjunction with the release of its third-quarter earnings, Golden said its board...
DraftKings Tumbles After Lowering 2024 Guidance
The house doesn’t always win. DraftKings’ (NASDAQ: DKNG) after-hours tumble proves as much as shares of the online sportsbook operator slid after the company lower its 2024 earnings and revenue guidance, citing good fortune by clients in the current quarter. In extended...
Full House Stock Testing Patience, Long-Term Outlook Bright
As most gaming stocks gained or were mostly flat on Thursday, shares of Full House Resorts (NASDAQ: FLL) sank after the regional casino operator reported weaker-than-expected third-quarter results late Wednesday. In late trading, the stock is off 8% on volume that’s double...
Century Casinos Extends Rally as Analysts See Room for 2025 Upside
After soaring nearly 12% Monday on the back of a solid third-quarter earnings report, Century Casinos (NASDAQ: CNTY) extended that rally on Tuesday, at one point trading at its highest levels since January after analysts noted there’s a path for the stock...
Dotty’s Operator Wins $3 Million Tax Refund from Nevada Regulator
The Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) unanimously voted in favor of refunding $3.12 million in overpaid taxes to Nevada Restaurant Services Inc., the operator of the ubiquitous Dotty’s gaming taverns. As part of the settlement, privately held Nevada Restaurant Services agreed to forgo...
Bally’s Selling Asia Digital Gaming Operations
Bally’s (NYSE: BALY) said it is selling its Asian interactive gaming business, which also operates in other markets, to a group comprised of executives from the to-be-divested entity. Financial terms of the transaction weren’t disclosed, but Bally’s noted the sale will be...
ESPN, ESPN Bet Debut Accounting Linking
Sports broadcasting giant ESPN and Penn Entertainment’s ESPN Bet announced Friday that customers with accounts on both platforms can now link those accounts for what the companies hope will be a deeper, more entertaining wagering experience. ESPN Bet clients who link their...