Writer: Howard Stutz
Analysts see little change in Las Vegas Sands direction following the death of Sheldon Adelson
Sheldon Adelson often referred to himself as “Team Member Number One,” since he was the original employee of Las Vegas Sands Corp, which he... more
Sheldon Adelson: A self-made billionaire whose place in gaming history is assured
The last time I interviewed Sheldon Adelson, he was more interested in talking about a meal he’d recently been served in Israel than the... more
Sheldon Adelson, Las Vegas Sands founder and billionaire gaming magnate, dies at 87
Sheldon Adelson, who rose from modest upbringings in a suburban Boston neighborhood to become a self-made billionaire, gaming industry... more
Nevada: COVID-19 pause continues, but plans in place to vaccinate casino employees
COVID-19 mitigation efforts in Nevada will continue for another 30 days, which means the state’s casino industry remains at reduced... more
Nationals Park in Washington D.C. to house a BetMGM sportsbook
BetMGM said Monday it will open a physical sportsbook at Nationals Park in Washington D.C. this year, marking the area’s second physical... more
CEO: Scientific Games promoting ‘diverse representation in our leadership’
During her first decade in the gaming industry, Melissa Price didn’t have many female role models or mentors to turn to for advice, even... more
Not just one bite: Barstool Fund has raised more than $20.9M for small businesses
Back in October, Dave Portnoy, founder and “El Presidente” of media platform Barstool Sports, decided to help save the historic Reading... more
MGM Resorts says IAC would invest ‘up to $1 billion’ for Entain acquisition
MGM Resorts International said Friday its largest shareholder was committed to investing up to $1 billion into the casino company’s effort... more
Updated: Sheldon Adelson taking medical leave from Las Vegas Sands after cancer returns
Las Vegas Sands Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson will take a medical leave of absence from the company after resuming treatments for... more
MGM Resorts ‘acknowledges’ suggestion from investor that it sell 20% of MGM China
MGM Resorts International said it “acknowledges” a request Wednesday from an Asian investment firm that suggested the casino operator sell... more
