Writer: Buck Wargo
Casino stocks hit by news of new COVID variant; observers say wait and see on an industry that’s proven to be resilient
The Dow posted its worst drop of 2021 with casino stocks taking a hit Friday as investors feared a new COVID strain will hamper travel,... more
Losses by NFL favorites boost November sportsbook revenue
Led by strong results from NFL betting in which heavy favorites have lost, a Wall Street analyst points to “sizable increases” in revenue... more
Nevada eyes permitting remote identity verification for cashless payment accounts
Nevada may be on its way to allowing remote sign-up and verification of cashless payment accounts in the state’s casinos, to lessen the... more
TribalNet: After numerous attacks, tribal casinos are taking cyber security very seriously
Tribal governments, casinos, and health facilities remain under a heightened alert for cyber attacks after the FBI’s Cyber Division... more
Focus on IGT: Opportunities abound for the expansion of IGT’s PlaySports
Hall of Famer Joe Asher couldn’t sit on the sidelines for long. He wanted to get back into the game. And now he’s taking on his newest... more
TribalNet: Pandemic changed how some casinos operate — forever
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the trajectory of casinos and how they operate. Most have fewer slot machines on rearranged floors, some... more
TribalNet: Time to give casino customers digital experiences they get in their everyday lives
Casino customers, who see the technology in place in their everyday lives, want that same experience when they visit a resort. It’s time... more
TribalNet: Five-figure parlay payouts can frighten small tribal operators
For a small Michigan tribe operating a sports book for the first time, general manager Andrew Gentile said dealing with unexpected... more
TribalNet: Small Michigan tribe can make a profit on internet gaming against bigger competition
A small tribe in northwest Michigan is performing like the Little Engine That Could when it comes to internet gaming that was rolled out in... more
Wall Street takes departure of Wynn CEO Maddox in stride
Wall Street accepted the announced departure of Wynn Resorts CEO Matt Maddox with equanimity, more interested in Wynn’s pivot away from... more
