DraftKings Options Action Is Heavily Bullish Ahead of Earnings
DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) delivers its first earnings report as a public company on Friday, May 15, and options traders are piling into the stock ahead of that event, betting on an…
Premier Lacrosse League Looks to Increase Betting Porfile in Genius Deal
Genius Sports, a provider of sports betting analytics and data to leagues around the world, is becoming the official data and integrity partner of the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL). Hoping…
Kentucky Derby Delay Allows Churchill Downs to Add Qualifying Races
As Churchill Downs gets ready to resume racing this weekend, track officials announced Tuesday they have added races to the Road to the Kentucky Derby qualifying system, giving horses more…
Sands Shocks Gaming Industry, Pulls out of Japan Competition
In a stunning move, Las Vegas Sands (LVS) announced late Tuesday that it’s withdrawing from consideration to open an integrated resort (IR) in Japan, with Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson…
Hard Rock International Acquires Hard Rock Brand in Nevada
The Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Hard Rock International (HRI) announced Wednesday it had acquired all rights to the Hard Rock brand and related trademarks in Las Vegas. That suggests the…
Roy Horn Cremated, Will Remain in Vegas, Siegfried Tells German Paper
Roy Horn will stay in Las Vegas. That’s according to Siegfried Fischbacher, the magician’s longtime partner, who told a German publication that the ashes of Horn will be kept at…
SciPlay Net Income Skyrockets 127 Percent, as Social Gaming Embraced
SciPlay Corporation (NASDAQ: SCPL) reported its first quarter financial results this week, and it was a strong three-month showing for the social gaming company. SciPlay, its leadership team seen here…
Las Vegas Sands Bowing Out of Japan Is Ominous Sign, Says Analyst
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) rocked the gaming industry Tuesday night, announcing its decision to withdraw from the bidding process to land a Japanese gaming license. At least one analyst thinks…
Early Voting Suggests Atlantic City Government Structure Will Remain
Atlantic City will likely retain its local government structure led by an elected mayor and nine-member City Council, early results from Tuesday’s special election suggest. Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small…
Boyd Gaming Slides on News It’s Selling $500 Million in Debt
Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD) is bolstering its balance sheet, but investors aren’t enthusiastic about the news. The regional operator’s stock is lower by seven percent Wednesday after the company said it…