Writer: Howard Stutz
California sports betting legislation needs a traffic cop
We’re learning the road to legal sports betting in California isn’t going to be an easy path. It’s looking, instead, more like trying to... more
IGT CFO Fornaro to depart on Jan. 31, Rishton to assume job in the interim
Gaming equipment giant International Game Technology said Monday Alberto Fornaro would depart as the company’s chief financial officer on... more
As retirement nears, Wilmott’s career reflects casino growth and gaming innovation
Tim Wilmott was fresh out of business school when he made a bet on the casino industry. At the time, the U.S. gaming marketplace consisted... more
Macau gaming revenues tumble 8.5% in November as market heads to first annual decline since 2016
Headwinds from the China-U.S. trade war and protests in nearby Hong Kong continued to hamper Macau’s casino market. The Chinese gambling... more
Wynn Resorts settles derivative lawsuit for $41 million, including $20 million payment from Steve Wynn
Wynn Resorts said Wednesday it will receive $41 million – which includes $20 million from former chairman and CEO Steve Wynn – to settle a... more
Accel touts increases in revenue and cash flow in first release as a public company
Accel Entertainment, an Illinois video gaming terminal provider that went public earlier this month, said its revenue and its adjusted cash... more
William Hill has a large slice of the U.S. sports betting pie, but it’s learning to share
The late comedian Robin Williams had a hilarious routine about trying to avoid Starbucks, except that he couldn’t, because there... more
Nevada four-month winning streak ends despite October producing $1.021 billion in gaming revenue
Nevada’s casino industry recorded more than $1 billion in monthly gaming revenue for the sixth time in 2019 during October, but the total... more
Tennessee taps Nevada legal experience, names Jennifer Roberts as director of sports gaming regulation
A southern state, absent a casino industry but soon to launch mobile-only sports wagering, intrigued Nevada gaming attorney Jennifer... more
New Casino Miami racebook offers William Hill US potential entry if Florida legalizes sports betting
The legalization of sports betting is far from a sure thing in Florida, but sportsbook operator William Hill US is staking its claim to the... more
