Writer: David McKee
Monarch seeks expansion, but shuns igaming
Following a virtual meeting with Monarch Casinos & Resorts CEO John Farahi, Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas called the company... more
Caesars rent reduction possible, analyst says
Vici Properties might cut Caesars Entertainment a break on its regional-casino rent, according to J.P. Morgan analyst Daniel Politzer. His... more
Light & Wonder faces minimal risk from Kentucky shutdown, analyst says
Electronic gambling devices provided by Light & Wonder subsidiary Grover Gaming to nonprofits in Kentucky were disabled on November 21,... more
UK tax hit worse than expected, Jefferies analyst says
Markets were expecting a UK tax rate hike on certain gambling revenues on the order of 25% to 30%, reported Jefferies Equity Research... more
Prediction markets dominate gaming summit in Boston
Ten gaming companies traveled to Boston for the 13th yearly Truist Securities GLL Summit last week. Truist analyst Barry Jonas boiled the... more
Las Vegas solid at high end, weak at low, conference finds
Polling industry figures, Deutsche Bank analyst Steven Pizzella found “high-end Las Vegas continuing to be relatively solid, while …... more
Roseshire Gaming Parlor’s monster debut drives Virginia’s October HHR haul
Revenue for historical horse racing (HHR) machines in Virginia catapulted 34 percent in October to $50.5 million (2025’s second-highest... more
Aristocrat has mixed year-end outcome, analyst says
Fiscal-year results for 2025 at Aristocrat Leisure were “relatively in line … although divisionally mixed,” according to Jefferies Equity... more
October’s extra weekend day boosts casino traffic to year’s best
October 2025 had one weekend day more than October 2024. That contributed to the best casino foot traffic of the year, according to... more
Century pivots toward high-end business
Wall Street analysts were kept on a short leash during Century Casinos’s third-quarter earnings call. Discussion was terminated after 35... more
