Writer: David McKee
Churchill Downs lays out casino development slate in Kentucky, Virginia
Kentucky will open its seventh Churchill Downs-branded casino in early 2025. The 700-gaming-machine Owensboro Racing & Gaming will... more
NIGC chair resigns unexpectedly
In a decision announced at 7 p.m. last night, National Indian Gaming Commission Chairman E. Sequoyah Simermeyer said he will resign on... more
Analysts laud Jackpocket’s acquisition by DraftKings
Online sports betting and igaming provider DraftKings purchased third-party lottery vendor Jackpocket last week for $175 million. The... more
Virginia’s three casinos top $50 million in January gaming revenue
A trio of casinos in the Virginia generated revenues of $52.9 million in January, according to a report from their governing body, the... more
ICE London: Analysts report back on sports betting, igaming, and other trends
Traveling to London for the ICE trade exhibition, Jefferies Equity Research analysts pronounced themselves pleased by developments in... more
Empire State sports betting win soars in January
Despite just a nine percent increase in money wagered, winnings by online sports books in New York state soared 42 percent last month. One... more
BetMGM ends fiscal year on high note
BetMGM earlier guided Wall Street analysts to expect a fiscal-year 2023 that generated as much as $2 billion in net revenue. Today, the... more
“High-quality” assets drive Wynn bond rating
Fitch Ratings analysts issued a BB- rating to Wynn Resorts and affiliated entities today. Similar ratings were placed on Wynn’s debt and... more
Analyst: Durango boosts view of Station Casinos
On the heels of a December visit to Durango Resort in Las Vegas, Deutsche Bank analyst Carlo Santarelli boosted his price target on Station... more
Analyst stays neutral on Penn Entertainment
Due in large part to heavier-than-expected igaming losses engendered by ESPN Bet promotional activity, J.P. Morgan analyst Joseph Greff... more
