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BOOK REVIEW: A Man for All Markets
Edward O. Thorp 397 pp., Random House, 2017 by Buddy Frank “A child of the Great Depression, legendary mathematician Edward O. Thorp... more
Sports betting, gaming expansion on the agenda for NCLGS conference
Legal sports betting won’t be the only topic state lawmakers from around the nation will tackle this weekend in San Diego. But the subject... more
Analysts: Market ready to put Macau’s 2019 gaming revenue decline in the past
A day after Macau’s casino market reported its first gaming revenue decline since 2016, the investment community was leaving 2019 in the... more
‘Tuck-in’ acquisition provides Everi with additional financial technology products
Everi Holdings announced the acquisition Monday of “strategic assets” developed by Micro Gaming Technologies (MGT), a privately owned... more
Macau visitation drops nearly 11% in November as HZMB shine wears off
A tough comparison to the first full-month operations of the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge and a continued drop in sea arrivals caused... more
Fremont Street Experience unveils $32 million renovation of downtown Vegas’ 25-year-old canopy
Patrick Hughes found the easiest way to describe the technology used in the $32 million renovation of the Fremont Street Experience canopy... more
Gaming and Leisure Properties appoints Carol ‘Lili’ Lynton to the company’s board
The co-founder and operating partner of chef Daniel Boulud’s The Dinex Group has been appointed to the board of real estate investment... more
Three payouts in a month: Konami and El Cortez promote Treasure Ball slot machine
El Cortez couldn’t have chosen a better machine to host a marketing campaign and take care of its best slot customers ahead of the... more
Off-duty casino workers no longer allowed in Macau casinos
A Macau law that took effect Friday has made it illegal for casino workers to enter Macau casinos outside of their work hours. Added as an... more
Nevada gaming revenue down 3.1% in November but sportsbooks have a record month
2019 has been a streaky year for Nevada’s casino industry. But the one constant is sports betting, which saw a single-month record wagering... more
