Writer: Rege Behe — Lead Contributor
DraftKings reaches $1.6b agreement to acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming
DraftKings announced Monday it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming. The all-stock transaction has an... more
Las Vegas: Resorts World to partner with esports organization DarkZero
Resorts World Las Vegas is entering the esports arena. The new resort on the Vegas Strip has entered a partnership with DarkZero, an... more
Maryland gaming revenue sets new record for third time in 2021
Gamblers in Maryland continue to wager record amounts at the state’s six casinos. The state’s gaming operators combined to generate a... more
Entain joins Bloomberg’s 50 Global Leaders initiative
Global sports betting and gaming entertainment group Entain has joined the 50 Global Leaders initiative. Featured on Bloomberg’s global... more
Cassie Stratford named board president of Global Gaming Women
Cassie Stratford was introduced Thursday as the incoming board president of Global Gaming Women, the independent charitable organization... more
Penn National to acquire theScore to partner with Barstool Sports
What was scheduled to be Penn National Gaming’s second-quarter earnings call turned into a recap of the latest blockbuster deal in the... more
MGM Resorts 2Q report highlights plans to simplify corporate structure
Yesterday, a few hours after MGM Resorts International announced a transaction that has huge implications in the gaming market, the... more
UPDATED: MGM to sell MGM Growth Properties to VICI in $17.2 billion deal
MGM Resorts International Wednesday announced that MGM Growth Properties is being acquired by VICI Properties. The definitive agreement... more
Caesars Entertainment 2Q report adds digital reporting, touts post-pandemic gains
The ongoing emergence of online sports betting and igaming is now reflected in Caesars Entertainment’s quarterly reports. During Tuesday’s... more
Las Vegas: Resorts World employs JCM’s sophisticated tech on casino floor
When Resorts World opened June 24, it was billed as the first totally new Las Vegas casino in 10 years. It also marked the Nevada debut of... more
