Three Golf Majors Rescheduled, Masters Set for November
The 2020 Masters, originally set for this week at Augusta National in Georgia, will be held November 9-15. It’s one of three golf majors being postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic….
Macau Operators Will Need Some Help to Break Even This Year
Macau’s six concessionaires can likely break even on an earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) basis this year with $38.18 million in daily revenue. But getting to cash…
Virtual Grand National Watched by 4.8 Million in UK, £2.6 Million Raised
More than 4.8 million UK viewers tuned in Saturday to watch the Virtual Grand National, a computer-generated version of the world’s most famous steeplechase. That’s roughly half the size of…
Rhode Island’s Twin River Casino Is Location for Rapid COVID-19 Test
CVS Health is opening a rapid coronavirus testing site Monday at the shuttered Twin River Casino in Lincoln, Rhode Island. The drive-through site can do 1,000 tests daily. Dr. Troyen…
Former Atlantic City Casino Owner Glenn Straub Facing 15 Years in Prison
A Florida businessman who once owned Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino Resort property is facing up to 15 years in prison, but the lawsuit against him is being delayed by the…
Nevada Unemployment Benefits Delayed, Workers Told They Will Be Paid
The Nevada unemployment benefits system is overloaded by the COVID-19 pandemic layoffs that have brought the state economy to a standstill. And patience is wearing thin for many of the…
UFC 249 Odds, Dana White Responds to Sex Tape Extortion Lawsuit
UFC 249, scheduled for April 18 between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson, is “100 percent.” But according to UFC President Dana White, Khabib is being replaced by Justin Gaethje because…
Caesars, MGM Could Bounce Due to Potential Short Squeezes
Broadly speaking, shorting stocks is a winning strategy to this point in 2020, and nowhere is that more true than the travel and leisure industry, a group beset by savage…
EPL Could Restart in June Amid Threat of Lawsuits
The English Premier League could restart as early as June, but only under “strictly-controlled conditions,” with games being played behind closed doors. Wealthy EPL teams have been criticized for furloughing…
Crown Resorts Inquiry Postponed Indefinitely Due to Pandemic
The suitability probe into Crown Resorts in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, has been indefinitely postponed, with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic cited for the delay. Work continues on Crown Resorts’…