Writer: David McKee

According to J.P. Morgan, Virginia historical racing machines (HHR) saw a 10 percent spike in winnings in August. The findings were part of... more

Visitation to United States casinos was down 5.4 percent in August and plummeted 17.5 percent from pre-pandemic 2019. These findings were... more

Gaming & Leisure Properties Inc. (GLPI) announced a $225 million high-interest loan to the Dry Creek Rancheria of Pomo Indians early on... more

Although casino companies on the Las Vegas Strip have been predicting an autumnal “inflection point,” it’s not showing up yet, Truist... more

Tim Merrill, general manager of the new Gilley’s-branded gambling hall in Park City, Kansas, says the venue will be “a family destination,... more

A Gilley’s-branded slot parlor will open near Wichita in December. It was announced on August 20. Phil Ruffin, owner of Treasure Island and... more

A soft opening may be in the cards for Bally’s Chicago, the $1.8 billion megaresort being financed and overseen by Gaming & Leisure... more

On August 14, Bally’s Corp. disclosed the ending of its initial public offering to partially finance $1.7 billion Bally’s Chicago.... more

A quartet of Wall Street gaming analysts attended the August 11 debut of Penn Entertainment’s new Hollywood Joliet in Illinois. Their... more

Foot traffic in United States casinos plunged 9.9 percent in July, falling 19.9 percent below the comparable point in 2019. That was the... more