Writer: David McKee
Close-to-home gamblers provide Q2 boost, analyst says
Las Vegas locals casinos will prove stable and solid in second-quarter earnings. That was the prediction of Truist Securities analyst Barry... more
Dan Lee relinquishes Full House executive role to Lewis Fanger
In a surprise announcement, Lewis Fanger has been named president of Full House Resorts. Fanger, the longtime CFO of the company, will... more
New Hampshire’s newly opened Casino Salem sold to Churchill Downs
Less than a week after its July 9 opening, a majority stake in Casino Salem in New Hampshire has been sold to Churchill Downs. No price was... more
Regional and locals casinos look stable, Deutsche Bank analyst says
Following the departure of Carlo Santarelli, Deutsche Bank’s portfolio of gaming coverage passed to analyst Steven Pizzella. His new remit... more
Analyst takes cautious stance on Brightstar
Jefferies Equity Research analyst David Katz initiated coverage of Brightstar Lottery on July 7. His initial rating on the stock was Hold... more
Aristocrat’s momentum accelerating, analyst says
Jefferies Equity Research data supports Aristocrat Leisure continuing to grow market share through the third quarter of 2025. That’s... more
“Downbeat” ending to second quarter, Jefferies analyst says
While there is “no evidence of peril” in summer spending patterns by consumers, Jefferies Equity Research analyst David Katz opined that... more
Fitch issues alert on Bally’s credit
Fitch Ratings put a Rating Watch Negative alert on Bally’s Corp.’s debt Monday. The message follows Bally’s announcement of a $3.2 billion... more
Analyst: IGT sale ‘a positive step’ for company
International Game Technology (IGT) having closed the sale of its gaming business, Jefferies Equity Research analyst David Katz called it... more
Expert discusses Light & Wonder/Aristocrat litigation
“These kind of cases can be nasty,” said independent attorney David A. Boag. “It’s not just, ‘Somebody bumped into my IP.’” Boag was... more
