Writer: Howard Stutz
Through its REIT, MGM Resorts finds its way into New York’s gaming market
Most analysts believe MGM Resorts International’s planned $850 million acquisition of a New York casino and racetrack is all about tapping... more
Illinois casino revenue declines less that 1 percent in May
Illinois’ monthly gaming revenue, produced by the state’s 10 riverboat casinos, was off less than 1 percent during May, state gaming... more
Caesars announces licensing initiative to take its brands to non-gaming markets
Caesars Entertainment Corp. announced plans Monday to license four of its brands – Caesars Palace, Flamingo, The Cromwell and The Linq – to... more
Geoff Freeman to depart as American Gaming Association CEO in August
American Gaming Association CEO Geoff Freeman will leave his role overseeing the industry’s largest trade organization in August, CDC... more
Wall Street: World Cup soccer could slice into Macau gaming revenue during June
Analysts quickly wrote off Macau’s lower-than-anticipated results from May and turned their attention to another concern – soccer’s 2018... more
Boyd Gaming closes $100 million purchase of Illinois slot route operator
Boyd Gaming Corp. completed it’s $100 million purchase of an Illinois slot machine route operator, less than a month after announcing the... more
Nevada gaming revenue increases 7.5 percent in April, but the $1 billion month streak is snapped
Nevada gaming revenue grew more than 7.5 percent in April to $953.7 million, snapping a three-month streak of more than $1 billion in... more
Plans by Louisiana to move its riverboat casinos on shore currently in the dry dock
After years of debate, Louisiana lawmakers last week finally gave its casino operators permission to expand their gaming footprint and move... more
IGT shares fall following earnings, stock sale, but analysts not discouraged
Gaming equipment giant International Game Technology has seen its stock price slip a bit after the company reported quarterly earnings more... more
Penn National officially parts ways with San Diego Indian casino
Penn National Gaming formally severed ties with a San Diego-area Indian casino, saying Tuesday the regional gaming company would receive... more
