Month: July 2018
NBA strikes deal with MGM Resorts to become ‘gaming partner’
NEW YORK (AP) – The NBA and WNBA will now share official data with MGM Resorts International, a major win for the leagues as they... more
Lottery growth fuels cash flow gain for International Game Technology
The combined international and domestic lottery business expansion buoyed casino technology giant International Game Technology in the... more
Fueled by Reno, Nevada gaming revenue up 4 percent in June; Fiscal 2018 figures total $11.8B
Nevada gaming revenues jumped more than 4 percent in June, the fifth straight monthly increase in 2018, although falling short of the $1... more
MGM Resorts’ agreements with GVC Holdings, Boyd Gaming target expansion of U.S. sports betting
MGM Resorts International announced a pair of partnership agreements Monday that could significantly expand the newly-created U.S. sports... more
Murren apologizes to MGM employees over not explaining litigation surrounding 1 October
MGM Resorts Chairman and CEO Jim Murren apologized to the casino company’s employees for not doing a “better job of communicating” the... more
Anthony Cabot Joins Talisman Group, Creators of EZ Baccarat, as Senior Advisor
The Talisman Group, creators of the EZ Baccarat table game brand, has announced that Anthony Cabot has joined the company as senior... more
Survey: Slot machine industry has best quarter for game sales in more than five years
The slot machine manufacturing industry recorded its largest quarter of game sales in more than five years during the three-month period... more
Casino acquisitions open Boyd Gaming to customers in major metropolitan markets
Boyd Gaming Corp. is expected to add five casinos across four states to the company’s portfolio by the end of the year. The transactions,... more
ESPN anchor Scott Van Pelt to participate in sports betting discussion at G2E
ESPN personality Scott Van Pelt will participate in a keynote session of the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas in October, it was announced... more
Penn National expects more ‘tuck in’ acquisitions after it completes Pinnacle purchase
Penn National Gaming offered some clarity to its multiple acquisitions and growth potential during its second quarter earnings announcement... more
