Writer: David McKee
Wynn Resorts hopeful about Macau, ready for Massachusetts sports betting
Executives of Wynn Resorts expected eight submissions for six casino licenses in Macau, meaning two challengers in addition to the six... more
Penn plans major expansions at four properties
Two new casinos and two hotel towers are in Penn Entertainment’s future, with construction slated to start late next year. The company... more
Bally’s Chicago drives analyst optimism
Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of Bally’s Corp. yesterday, placing a “Hold” rating on the stock (ticker symbol BALY) and a price target... more
New Macau policy cheers Wall Street
Stocks of four publicly traded Macau casino concessionaires trended sharply upward on the Dow Jones and Nasdaq this morning upon news that... more
Great Canadian Gaming: Next year looks great
Fitch Ratings recent B+ rating on Great Canadian Gaming Corp.’s long-term debt reflected optimism in the company, which is owned by Apollo... more
Wynn booming in Vegas, bottomed out in Macau
So upbeat is Credit Suisse analyst Ben Chaiken on Wynn Resorts that he sent his price target into the stratosphere, predicting the... more
ESPN makes big sports betting push
Despite parent Disney being under pressure from dissident shareholders to spin off ESPN, the sports network announced an aggressive... more
Tony Yousfi joins The Venetian Resort as chief sales officer
Stealing a march on rival Fontainebleau, The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas has plucked away its vice president of sales, catering and... more
Churchill Downs signs with FanDuel
Having opted to quit the sports-betting business as a first-party operator, Churchill Downs [ticker symbol: CHDN] has cut a multi-year deal... more
Barry boosts Boyd
Analyst Barry Jonas of Truist Securities had a satisfying lunch with Boyd Gaming Director of Corporate Finance Jake Mulcahy yesterday.... more

