Writer: Howard Stutz
Coronavirus sends Macau gaming revenues down 11.3% in January
Gaming revenue in Macau fell 11.3% in January – not as steep as some gaming analysts predicted – but the prolonged impact of the... more
Three state regulatory agencies approve Eldorado-Caesars merger
Eldorado Resorts said it Thursday its merger with Caesars Entertainment was approved by three state gaming regulatory organizations and the... more
Nevada representative to co-chair Congressional Gaming Caucus
Nevada Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., whose district includes the Las Vegas Strip, was elected Thursday as co-chair of the Congressional Gaming... more
Nevada casinos top $12 billion in gaming revenues for the first time since 2007
Despite a flat year on the Las Vegas Strip, Nevada casinos hit the $12 billion mark for gaming revenues during 2019, the first time in 12... more
Viral outbreak’s effect on Macau dominates Las Vegas Sands quarterly earnings discussion
China’s coronavirus outbreak and its impact on Macau dominated the question and answer session during Las Vegas Sands’ quarterly conference... more
Updated: Penn National to acquire 36% stake in sports media giant Barstool Sports for $163 million
Penn National Gaming placed a $163 million wager on sports media platform Barstool Sports Wednesday, betting the site’s 66 million monthly... more
Analyst predicts coronavirus could impact Macau January revenues by more than 20%
Macau’s casino industry, plagued by a massive decline in visitation during the market’s traditionally busiest time of the year, could... more
‘Fear of failure’ drives developer as he looks to revive a shuttered Las Vegas Strip project
For more than a decade, the unfinished Fontainebleau was viewed as a hulking eyesore on the northern end of the Las Vegas Strip and a stark... more
AGA: Sports betting expansion means legal wagering on the Super Bowl will increase 25%
When Super Bowl LIV kicks off Sunday in Miami, legal wagering on the game will be available in double the number of states compared to a... more
Stock prices for Sands, Wynn, MGM decline as Macau’s New Year totals diminish
China’s efforts to protect its citizens from a deadly virus outbreak through travel bans and other containment efforts decimated the first... more
