Writer: Howard Stutz
Daily fantasy still not part of Nevada’s sports betting line-up despite recent investments
Nearly six years ago, Nevada put the kibosh on daily fantasy sports operators. The Gaming Control Board, based on a research memo authored... more
Gaming’s share of COVID relief package a step in improving industry’s economic health
Any financial aid that gaming businesses obtain from the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package currently under consideration on Capitol... more
Updated: COVID-19 sends 2020 Nevada and Strip gaming revenues to their lowest totals since the 1990s
How ugly was 2020 for Nevada casinos? For the first time since 2008 – the heart of the great recession – every Nevada market in the... more
New Las Vegas Sands CEO says company considering iGaming and digital opportunities
It didn’t take long for new Las Vegas Sands Chairman and CEO Rob Goldstein to put his stamp on the casino conglomerate. He told analysts... more
Bally’s name headed to Sinclair’s regional sports networks over the next few months
The rollout of the Bally’s Corp. name on the regional sports networks operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group is expected to begin in the next... more
BetMGM, BetRivers.com added to Virginia’s sports betting line-up
Virginia is picking up two more sports betting sites, including its first tied to one of the state’s planned casino resorts. Both BetMGM, a... more
Sands names Rob Goldstein chairman and CEO, Patrick Dumont now president and COO
Las Vegas Sands officially named Rob Goldstein as chairman and CEO of the casino company, a move many expected following the Jan. 11... more
Michigan draws the sports betting community’s attention with its online launch
Online sports betting went live last weekend in Michigan with 10 different platforms, each with a single partner – one of Detroit’s three... more
Everi repricing $735.5M of debt, says Q4 revenues have improved
Gaming equipment provider Everi Holdings said Tuesday it was taking advantage of favorable market conditions to reprice $735.5 million of... more
Caesars Entertainment acquires stake in a DFS company to add to its online brands
Caesars Entertainment has joined the daily fantasy sports universe by adding the platform SuperDraft to the company’s interactive brands.... more
