Category: Commercial Casinos
After New York casino license withdrawal, analyst says MGM shifts growth elsewhere
A Wall Street analyst said MGM Resorts International’s focus should shift to growth projects elsewhere after it withdrew its application... more
Everi inks 7-year agreement with Churchill Downs for FinTech services
IGT brand Everi this week announced a seven-year agreement with Churchill Downs Incorporated to use the company’s CashClub services and... more
Hollywood Joliet sees big jump as land-based venue, while Illinois statewide revenue up 13.8% in September
Illinois casinos generated $158.1 million in September gaming revenue, a 13.8% increase from the $139 million in September 2024, boosted by... more
Following law change, New Hampshire casino unveils new games for video lottery terminals
A ceremonial ribbon cutting recently marked Nash Casino’s world debut of Lightning Link, Dragon Link, and Phoenix Link games for video... more
After community approval, MGM suddenly withdraws NYC-area casino bid
MGM Resorts International announced Tuesday afternoon it is withdrawing its commercial casino license application submitted to the New York... more
LVCVA names new COO
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority announced Tuesday that it has hired Dan Hayes as chief operating officer. As COO, Hayes... more
Churchill Downs has slight uptick in Virginia
As monopoly owner of all the historical horse racing machines (HHRs) in Virginia, Churchill Downs was the sole beneficiary of last month’s... more
Iowa casino revenue remains flat year-over-year in September
Iowa’s 19 casinos reported $131.7 million in revenue for September, slightly up from the previous year’s figure of $131.3 million, a... more
Wall Street analysts parse G2E hot topics: prediction markets, Strip performance, REITs
Prediction markets, a Las Vegas Strip slowdown, and the mergers-and-acquisitions “party” for real estate investments trusts were among the... more
Rivers Schenectady sees double-digit gain in September, leading NY’s other full-service commercial casinos by far
New York four full-service commercial casinos generated $57.6 million in revenue in September, up 3.1% from the $55.9 million generated the... more



