Writer: David McKee
Penn briefs Wall Street on ESPN Bet launch
Meeting at Global Gaming Expo with Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas, executives of Penn Entertainment and ESPN said the two companies... more
Typhoon doesn’t dampen Macau revenues
Macau’s October is off to a roaring start, according to numbers crunched by J.P. Morgan analysts. Casinos in the Chinese enclave grossed... more
QCI inks pact with Choctaw Nation
Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI) announced a major deal with the Choctaw Nation. The latter has purchased and installed QCI’s Enterprise... more
Analysts relieved by MGM cyberattack disclosure
“Cyber impact likely more modest than feared” read the headline on a J.P. Morgan investor note Friday morning. It came in reaction to a... more
New York sports betting lucrative in September
Online sports wagering in New York State generated $166 million in revenue on a total handle of $1.7 billion. According to J.P. Morgan... more
Sands’s stock slide prompts analyst reappraisal
Shares of Las Vegas Sands have fallen 30 percent since early May, compared to a 13 percent decline in the overall Hong Kong bourse and a... more
AGA outlook expects decrease in gaming economic activity
Top gaming-industry executives are more optimistic than they were six months ago. That was among the findings of the American Gaming... more
Analyst keen on Vegas, gloomier elsewhere
Jefferies analyst David Katz dissented from some consensus views in the gaming-coverage universe in an 86-page report published today. He... more
Analyst impressed by Churchill Downs’s Virginia presence
Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas went on a company-guided bus tour of Churchill Downs’s current and future Virginia assets. He came... more
Analyst wild about DraftKings
In a major shift of position, J.P. Morgan analyst Joseph Greff went all in on DraftKings, raising his price target from $26 per share to... more
