Month: April 2021

04/30/21 10:00 PM

Biz groups to Murphy: Let us do conventions in Atlantic City

  • Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Business, casino and political officials called on New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday to ease... more
04/30/21 9:00 PM

LV Strip landowner VICI thankful for CityCenter’s $80M sale of just two acres

  • Howard Stutz, CDC Gaming
After hearing the operators of CityCenter sold two acres on the Las Vegas Strip for $80 million – $40 million an acre – VICI Properties... more
04/30/21 7:28 PM

Mississippi Commission removing mask requirement in casinos

  • Associated Press
The Mississippi Gaming Commission said Thursday that it will end its mask mandate for casino customers and employees as of 5 p.m. Friday.... more
04/30/21 12:08 PM

Chicago official: ‘Other well-respected’ casino companies will bid on resort project despite MGM’s non-interest

  • Howard Stutz, CDC Gaming
Chicago leadership expressed disappointment Thursday that MGM Resorts International may not bid on the city’s integrated resort opportunity... more
04/30/21 11:33 AM

Scarlet Pearl Casino moves forward as Mississippi Gaming Commission lifts restrictions

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort CEO LuAnn Pappas wants to emphasize one thing about the Mississippi Gaming Commission’s Thursday announcement... more
04/30/21 5:00 AM

Scientific Games expands digital lottery footprint with more eInstant game launches in Hungary

  • CDC Gaming
Scientific Games Corporation announces the continued launch of iLottery games for the Hungarian Lottery with additional go-lives of... more
04/29/21 8:07 PM

Analysts predict continued Las Vegas Strip recovery for MGM Resorts

  • Howard Stutz, CDC Gaming
Operating under 35% capacity limitations for much of the year’s first three months, MGM Resorts International’s Las Vegas properties... more
04/29/21 8:05 PM

BetMGM Poker, Borgata Poker, debut in Pennsylvania

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Online poker players in Pennsylvania have a new option. BetMGM Thursday announced the debut of BetMGM Poker and Borgata Poker in the state.... more
04/29/21 12:15 PM

Hornbuckle suggests MGM won’t bid on Chicago casino; says focus is getting LV ‘back to 100%’

  • Howard Stutz, CDC Gaming
MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle all but took the company out of the bidding for an integrated resort opportunity in Chicago,... more
04/29/21 11:05 AM

Monarch revenues rise in first quarter as pandemic restrictions ease

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Monarch Casino & Resort reached an all-time revenue high in the first quarter of 2021. In a statement Wednesday, the company reported... more