Category: Commercial Casinos
Wall Street Bets: Illinois tax increases, Las Vegas outlook, New York OSB, Gambling.com
OSB tax increases in Illinois Jefferies’ David Katz on June 16 looked at how some companies are reacting to the increase of taxes on... more
Analyst: Las Vegas is in for a ‘choppy summer’
Tough year-over-year comparisons and seasonal fluctuations will make for a “choppy summer” in Sin City. That was the word from Truist... more
F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix extended through 2027 after a roller-coaster start
The Las Vegas Grand Prix received a two-year contract extension that keeps the race that runs down the iconic Strip on the calendar through... more
ICRG studies funded in 2025 seek to improve player safety
The International Center for Responsible Gaming has funded several studies in 2025 and is awaiting the results of some, on which money was... more
Illinois: Two new casinos help boost state revenue more than 22% year-over-year in May
Illinois casinos generated $176.5 million in adjusted gross receipts in May, up 22.7% year-over-year, boosted by the opening of two... more
Gaming companies descend on Nantucket for summit
Numerous casino companies, along with gaming manufacturers and sports betting operators, are coming to Nantucket June 17 and 18 for the... more
Indiana casino revenue rises 4% year-over-year in May
Commercial casinos in Indiana combined to produce $219.5 million in adjusted gross receipts during May, up 4% from the previous year’s $211... more
Analyst: Consumers visit casinos less than in 2019, but spend more
Visitation to United States casinos was up 2.3 percent in May, according to Jefferies Equity Research. But it was down 9.2 percent from... more
Nevada Gaming Control Board Chair Kirk Hendrick says his public goodbyes
Nevada Gaming Control Board Chair Kirk Hendrick gave a public goodbye during his last meeting Wednesday before he steps down from his role... more
Wynn COO says the casino operator has changed for the better since AML violations
As one member of the Gaming Control Board feared federal intervention in the Nevada gaming industry, the chief operating officer of Wynn... more
