4482 stories by Todd Shriber
MSGE Could Use Tao Sale Cash to Fund Sphere Completion, Says Analyst
Madison Square Garden Entertainment (NYSE: MSGE) is reportedly mulling the sale of Tao Group, proceeds of which could be used to offset ballooning costs tied to the MSG Sphere on the Las Vegas Strip. Earlier this week, The New York Post reported...
MGM Upgraded, Penn Downgraded, Wynn Top Idea in Stifel 2023 Gaming Coverage
The early innings of 2023 are bringing about a fresh round of commentary from sell-side analysts, with Stifel’s Steven Wieczynski chiming in on a variety of familiar names. In a new note to clients, Wieczynski unveils constructive comments on Las Vegas Strip...
Queens Civic Congress Against Citi Field Casino Plan
A major civic group in the borough of Queens said it doesn’t want a gaming venue coming to the Willets Point area near Citi Field. That comes just days after New York opened the request for application (RFA) process for three downstate...
Publicly Traded Sports Betting Firm Could Go Private in 2023, Says Research Firm
Less than three years removed from a flurry of initial public offerings (IPOs) by companies with ties to the sports betting industry, it’s possible that at least one of those firms goes private this year. That’s the sentiment of research firm Eilers...
Sands Focusing on Nassau County in New York Casino Bid
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) could focus its New York City-area casino efforts on Nassau County -- a densely populated area of western Long Island that borders the borough of Queens. Late Tuesday, New York opened the request for applications (RFA) process...
Fanatics Sells Candy Digital Stake Amid ‘Imploding’ NFT Market
Fanatics is divesting its 60% interest in non-fungible token (NFT) platform Candy Digital as prices for digital collectibles plunge. The sports apparel giant that’s fast approaching entry into the US online sports wagering market is selling its stake in Candy Digital to...
Casinos, Sports Betting Could See Favorable Odds in Georgia
Georgia, a state long coveted but not hospitable to gaming operators, could finally be warming to wagering expansion, including casinos and sports betting. That’s the sentiment of State Rep. Ron Stephens, a Savannah Republican, who told Georgia Public Broadcast (GPB) that the...
Sands, Wynn Propelled by Bank of America Price Target Boosts
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) and Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) were two of Wednesday’s best-performing gaming equities. That's as the duo commanded another round of increased price targets from a sell-side analyst. In a note to clients on Wednesday, Bank of America...
Mattress Mack Plunks Down $1.5M on Plucky TCU Horned Frogs
The TCU Horned Frogs have one box left to check in a magical 2022 season: beating the heavily favored Georgia Bulldogs in the College Football Playoff (CFP) title game. And if they accomplish that goal, Jim McIngvale’s sports betting legacy will surely...
FanDuel, Fanatics Could be Among 2023’s Hottest IPOs
Owing to weak market conditions, there was an initial public offering (IPO) slump in 2022, but expectations are in place for a 2023 rebound. If that scenario materializes, the gaming space could be a driver of the resurgence, potentially on the backs...
