2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (466+ words) Bally’s Chicago has made good on its $4 million annual pledge to the city despite escalating tensions between the casino developer and local government. After threatening to withhold the yearly contribution over claims the city isn’t upholding its end of the…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (393+ words) Secret Life of a Vegas Casino, a new unscripted series from the Discovery Channel, promises to open all the “authorized personnel doors only” at downtown Las Vegas’ historic Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino. The eight-episode show—premiering Tuesday, Sept. 29—trains its…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (450+ words) Hollywood Casino Hotel Council Bluffs in Iowa will break ground on Monday (Sept. 14). Penn Entertainment is replacing its Ameristar Council Bluffs with a brick-and-mortar casino in the city that sits on the Missouri River across from Omaha. Thirty years after…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (568+ words) Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) announced today it’s selling $900 million in corporate debt maturing in 2035 in a private offering. The sale is being driven by the casino operator’s Wynn Resorts Finance, LLC and Wynn Resorts Finance units. Those entities are described…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (391+ words) Station Casinos celebrated its 50th anniversary this week by doling out stock valued at more than $70 million. On Wednesday (Sept. 9), Las Vegas locals specialist Station Casinos said it’s giving nearly 10,000 full- and part-time workers shares of the organization’s publicly traded arm,…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (559+ words) Shares of Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ: MCRI) are up nearly 25% this year, making the Atlantis owner one of the best-performing names among casino stocks, but an analyst believes more upside is on the way. In a new report to clients,…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (919+ words) The sportsbooks at two downtown institutions, Binion’s and Four Queens, have a new operator: Boomer’s Sportsbooks. We have a great deal of apathy toward sportsbooks due to our obsession with things that actually matter, but we are going to report…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (668+ words) Clairvest Group, a Canadian private equity company, is reportedly in the running to acquire the operating rights to MGM Springfield from MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM). That is if the Massachusetts city allows a transaction to move forward. Citing the…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (797+ words) Northern Nevada’s gaming market is finally throwing off the rust, as illuminated by a new report in the Nevada Independent. Reno casino win is having its strongest run since California tribal mega-resorts hollowed out the drive-in trade in the 2000s, and…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (555+ words) Resorts World New York has a leg up on its two yet-to-be-built competitors in the New York City-area casino competition with Fitch Ratings forecasting a significant ramp-up in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) at the Queens property,…...