Author: Deke
Apollo closes IGT and Everi deal
Apollo Global management announced Tuesday the completion of its acquisitions of International Game Technology’s gaming and digital... more
New Hampshire casinos can install unlimited VLTs after governor signs gambling expansion into law
Effective immediately, New Hampshire casinos can install unlimited numbers of video lottery terminals (VLT). That is among the provisions... more
Analyst: Strip declines in revenue and visitation portend ‘risk to the downside’
A Wall Street analyst said declines in gaming revenue and visitation numbers on Las Vegas Strip raise concerns over whether casino... more
Nevada regulators discuss doping at summer horse races
The Nevada Gaming Commission expressed anger and questioned what more might be done to deter doping in the state’s summer horse racing... more
Bally’s unveils Bronx designs and budget
“This isn’t a plan on paper. This is a ready-to-go development with community at its core,” proclaimed Bally’s Corp. Chairman Soo Kim,... more
Nevada regulators approve Wynn COO, while reminding him of company’s past failures
The Nevada Gaming Commission continues to remind Wynn Resorts executives that the company needs to do better than it has in the past. The... more
Las Vegas’ drop in tourism and gaming revenue shows no sign of slowing
The drop in visitation to Las Vegas and decline in hotel occupancy show no signs of slowing down over the summer, considering the reports... more
Las Vegas Strip gaming revenue down in May
Gaming revenue on the Las Vegas Strip took another hit in May. Locals casinos held steady and valued-oriented Mesquite and Laughlin both... more
Las Vegas Sands “a battleground stock,” J.P. Morgan analyst says
Daniel Politzer’s debut as J.P. Morgan’s lead gaming analyst brought a plethora of reactions. Politzer summarized the feedback in a June 26... more
Nevada: Fine handed down to Lovelock casino
The Nevada Gaming Commission signed off on a $10,000 fine for a Lovelock casino concerning its lack of oversight after it agreed to take... more

