Writer: Howard Stutz
Questions surround DraftKings deal with Caesars as William Hill looms large
The rapidly expanding legal sports wagering landscape has led to some unusual partnerships. For example, how many “official sports betting... more
Everi says it will roll out its mobile wallet in casinos by the end of 2020
Gaming equipment provider Everi Holdings said its mobile wallet – a cashless gaming product – will be available in casinos by the end of... more
Nevada regulators OK taverns use of stand-alone slots, ‘buddy bars’ during COVID-19
Nevada gaming regulators have formally allowed tavern and bar operators to utilize stand-alone slot machines, although the governor’s... more
Enigma of Steve Wynn continues to lurk in Nevada gaming regulatory matters
The simple transfer of ownership interest in a small Nevada company is often a perfunctory and routine matter for state gaming regulators.... more
Ex-Caesars CEO Frissora settles SEC charges from his Hertz tenure, pays $2 million penalty
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged former Caesars Entertainment CEO Mark Frissora with filing inaccurate financial statements... more
MGM reopening The Mirage on the Strip, but leaves Park MGM still closed
MGM Resorts International said it was reopening The Mirage on Aug. 27, leaving the casino company with just one Las Vegas Strip resort –... more
DraftKings looks to expanding sports wagering markets to fuel financial growth through 2020
Sports betting operator DraftKings, in its first full quarterly report as a public company, looked past results muted by COVID-19, which... more
Nevada tavern owners tell judge reasons behind governor-ordered shutdown no longer valid
Nevada tavern operators hope Gov. Steve Sisolak’s own words will contradict his directive and will allow them to re-open the bar tops – as... more
AGA notes long recovery ahead for casino industry following release of gaming revenue tracker
The closure of the nation’s casino industry this past spring due to COVID-19 caused a nearly 79% decline in total gaming revenues during... more
William Hill’s Strip sportsbook presence grows through CG purchase, Caesars transition
Prior to this July, William Hill US – one of the nation’s largest sports betting operators, with retail and mobile operations in 10 states... more
