Category: Commercial Casinos

08/19/24 11:45 AM

Wall Street Bets: Analysts take on LV Strip 2Q24, Macau’s summer, MGM joint venture, Gambling.com

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Las Vegas Strip and beyond J.P. Morgan analyst Joseph Greff, in an August 19 note, looked at the Las Vegas Strip. “The Las Vegas Strip... more
08/17/24 12:31 PM

Why candidates’ proposals to end federal income tax on tips would be difficult to enact

  • Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris agree on one thing, at least: Both say they want to eliminate federal taxes... more
08/15/24 8:46 PM

Louisiana gaming revenues fall again in July vs 2023

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board Thursday reported revenue of $180.8 million from all forms of gaming, a year-over-year decrease of 6%.... more
08/15/24 11:33 AM

Nevada Gaming Control Board files complaint against Resorts World alleging catering to illegal bookmakers

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
The Nevada Gaming Control Board filed a disciplinary complaint Thursday against Resorts World Las Vegas and its agents and affiliated... more
08/15/24 10:24 AM

According to AGA report, gaming revenue continues to rise in the second quarter

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
According to the American Gaming Association, revenue from commercial gaming reached $17.63 billion in the second quarter of 2024. It’s the... more
08/14/24 2:13 PM

Detroit casinos’ licenses are renewed for another year

  • Sam Bentham, Special to CDC Gaming
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has renewed the licenses for the three Detroit casinos – MotorCity Casino, Hollywood Casino at... more
08/14/24 2:05 PM

U.S. casino traffic moves modestly upward in July, Jefferies analyst says

  • David McKee, CDC Gaming
Foot traffic at U.S. casinos rose 2.4 percent in July, according to Jefferies Equity Research analyst David Katz. It lagged July 2019... more
08/13/24 3:25 PM

Bally’s opens VIP Lounge at temporary Chicago casino

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Bally’s Chicago Casino VIP Lounge debuted earlier this week with at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Medinah Temple. The VIP Lounge, open to... more
08/13/24 12:17 PM

Louisiana: New Live! Casino seeks local artists for display

  • Mia Doyle, Special to CDC Gaming
The Cordish Companies, owner of the new Live! Casino & Hotel in Bossier City, is looking for local artists and offering them the chance... more
08/12/24 8:03 PM

Mesquite Gaming appoints Rich Boyd as director of marketing

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Mesquite Gaming recently named Rich Boyd as its director of marketing. Boyd has over 15 years of marketing and operations experience in the... more