Tag: Churchill Downs
Wall Street Bets: Las Vegas Strip, Churchill Downs, DraftKings, MGM Resorts
Truist Securities’ Barry Jonas examined the Las Vegas Strip on June 15: “Last week, we met with Las Vegas Strip and Locals operators... more
Virginia revision turns May HHR decline into gain
On Thursday, Virginia issued a revision of historical horse-racing machines (HHRs) and their revenue for May, due to “a reporting issue.”... more
Kentucky slot parlors up in April
Revenue from Kentucky’s historical horse racing machines (HHRs) was 8.5 percent higher on a same-store basis in April. That comparison... more
Wall Street Bets: Churchill Downs, New York OSB, Bally’s
Wall Street Bets is a roundup of recent notes from analysts covering the gambling industry. David Katz of Jefferies on May 24 wrote that... more
Mixed results for Virginia HHR in April
On an unadjusted basis, revenue for Churchill Downs’s historical horse racing machines (HHR) in Virginia was up 2.6 percent in April 2026.... more
Wall Street analyst touts Churchill Downs after all-time Kentucky Derby week record for handle
A Wall Street analyst Sunday listed Churchill Downs as a market outperform with a $149 price target after an all-time record for Kentucky... more
Kentucky Derby is a 20-horse puzzle – no clear favorite and plenty of contenders
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The chaos at the start of the Kentucky Derby sometimes decides the most exciting two minutes in sports in a matter... more
Churchill Downs seeks iconic, unique assets as it posts record first-quarter revenue
It’s been a very good month for Churchill Downs. The operator on Tuesday agreed to buy the intellectual property of the Preakness Stakes... more
Churchill Downs posts record net revenue of $663 million for first quarter of 2026
Churchill Downs Wednesday reported record net revenue of $663 million for the first quarter of 2026, up $20 million, or 3% year-over-year.... more
Churchill Downs set to acquire Preakness Stakes intellectual property
The second leg of the Triple Crown races is about to undergo seismic change. Churchill Downs on Tuesday entered into a definitive agreement... more




