Month: February 2020
Nevada starts off 2020 with a $1 billion gaming revenue month, state up 5.48%
Nevada casinos continued their hot hand in January, with state gaming revenue totals topping $1 billion during the month. The Gaming... more
Scientific Games integrates new instant-ticket system into Italy’s Lotterie Nazionali
Scientific Games Corporation has successfully launched its new instant-ticket technology to support Italy’s Lotterie Nazionali, the... more
Gaming shares aren’t spared in recent stock market downturn
Casino operator Wynn Resorts and equipment providers Everi Holdings and AGS had something in common Thursday. The companies were the only... more
Slot machine pioneer Ernie Moody earns induction into EKG Slot Awards Hall of Fame
Slot machine developer Ernie Moody, who has been credited with changing the landscape of the video poker industry, was inducted into the... more
Maryland gaming regulators approve $17.3B Eldorado-Caesars merger
Maryland gaming regulators approved Eldorado Resorts’ $17.3 billion acquisition of Caesars Entertainment Thursday. Caesars operates the... more
BetMGM sports wagering app launches in Indiana through Boyd Gaming properties
Roar Digital, the joint venture between MGM Resorts International and GVC Holdings launched the BetMGM mobile sports betting app in Indiana... more
One-time expenses send net income down for Churchill Downs
A pair of big one-time expenses, one related to a sale agreement rights deal and one linked to remeasurement of state tax liabilities,... more
Eldorado CEO ‘can see the finish line’ of the company’s $17.3B purchase of Caesars
Regional casino operator Eldorado Resorts closed the books on 2019 Wednesday, but the year was all about pointing the Reno-based company’s... more
Caesars net loss in 2019 tops $1.2 billion as company’s sale to Eldorado progresses
Caesars Entertainment, which is the process of being acquired by Eldorado Resorts, told investors Tuesday the company lost $1.2 billion in... more
SEC filing: Murren sells 689K shares of MGM Resorts stock for more than $22 million
MGM Resorts International Chairman and CEO Jim Murren sold more than $22 million shares of the company’s stock over two days last week,... more
