4505 stories by Todd Shriber
Sands Nassau County Casino Effort Scores Win in New York Appeals Court
Late Friday, the appellate division of the New York State Supreme Court put a hold on a state Supreme Court ruling that the blocked lease transfer of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, NY. That’s the property on which Las Vegas Sands...
Court Voids Nassau Coliseum Lease Transfer for Sands New York Casino Plan
A New York State Supreme Court justice Thursday annulled a previously agreed to lease transfer of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, NY -- the site where Las Vegas Sands is looking to construct a $4 billion casino hotel. In May, the...
Flutter Highlights FanDuel Strength, Plans NYSE Listing for Q1
In its third-quarter trading update, Flutter Entertainment (OTC: PDYPY) cited strength in its FanDuel unit, while telling investors it plans to proceed with a U.S. share listing in the first quarter of 2024. As rival DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) did last week, Flutter...
California Sports Betting Vote Unlikely Before 2026, Mobile Further Out
California Tribal gaming leaders believe voters in the state have lingering fatigue about sports betting, and as such, recent proposals to jump-start the issue ahead of the 2024 election cycle aren’t likely to make progress. During a Wednesday webinar, James Giles, executive...
DraftKings Reportedly Approached 888 Investors About Takeover
DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) reportedly held takeover talks with major investors of William Hill owner 888 Holdings Plc (OTC: EIHDF) over the summer. Citing unidentified sources familiar with the matter, The Financial Times reported the news earlier Thursday. Boston-based DraftKings is said to...
MGM Beats Q3 Earnings Despite Cyberattack, Unveils New $2B Buyback Plan
Shares of MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) rose slightly during Wednesday after-hours trading session after the largest operator on the Las Vegas Strip delivered estimate-beating third-quarter results despite the adverse effects of a September ransomware attack. The Cosmopolitan operator said it earned...
Sands China’s Londoner Only Macau Hotel on China 10 Best List
Sands China’s Londoner Macau on the Cotai Strip was included on the 2023 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List, making it the only hotel in the gaming mecca to garner “China Top 10 Hotels” designation from the publication. Condé Nast Traveler is a...
Red Rock Resorts Stock Story Supported by Analysts Post-Q3 Earnings
On a mostly downbeat day for gaming equities, shares of Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ: RRR) edged higher after the company delivered decent third-quarter results late Thursday. The Station Casinos parent announced it earned 60 cents a share on revenue of $411.6 million...
Sega Sammy Buying GAN for $84M
Sega Sammy Creation (SSC), the Japanese company known primarily for its footprint in arcade and video games, is acquiring sports betting technology firm GAN Ltd. (NASDAQ: GAN) for approximately $84.4 million. The deal values the software provider at $1.97 a share, or...
Denmark’s Better Collective Buys Playmaker Capital for $188M
Danish betting analytics provider Better Collective (STO: BETCO) has continued boosting its North American footprint, announcing earlier Tuesday that it’s acquiring Toronto-based Playmaker Capital (TSX-V: PMKR) for $188 million in cash and stock. The buyer said it is funding the transaction in...
