Writer: David McKee
Macau government reaffirms casino status quo
In an announcement that was greeted with relief on Wall Street, the Executive Council of Macau released a bill re-validating the present... more
Gaming analyst blasts taxes, politicians in briefing
On the day that Caesars Sportsbook and FanDuel were approved to go live with online sports betting (OSB) in New York state, Global Market... more
Economy propels Everi, AGS, according to analyst
Citing a plethora of positive economic indicators, B Riley analyst David Bain issued a favorable report on slot makers Everi and PlayAGS,... more
Macau public favors status quo for casinos
In a public announcement Thursday morning, the leadership of Macau released the results of a Macanese poll, surveying opinions on the... more
Macau weighs heavily on MGM’s Fitch rating
Uncertainty in China. That was the great imponderable affecting Fitch Ratings’ assessment of MGM Resorts International, which it evaluated... more
SBC Summit North America: Igaming “waiting to roar,” says analyst
Igaming was on everyone’s minds at last week’s SBC Summit at the Meadowlands in New Jersey. As Truist Securities analyst Barry... more
Scientific Games has growth potential, according to analyst
Scientific Games’ leadership was full of good news for investors when it met with Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas. Its Kascada... more
Deutsche Bank conference: Casino recovery appears sustainable
Investors turned out in droves for the Deutsche Bank Gaming, Lodging, Leisure & Restaurant Conference in Miami, an estimated 60 percent... more
IGT touts share repurchase
During an investor meeting with Credit Suisse analysts, International Game Technology announced a $300 million, multi-year stock buyback.... more
Illinois slot routes boom in October
Illinois casinos, aided by two extra weekend days, did superficially well in October, up two percent over 2019 for a $109 million gross.... more
