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, he unveils constructive comments on Las Vegas Strip and Macau operators while expressing reservations about regional casino companies. As such, he […]
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Just days after New York opened the request for application (RFA) process for three downstate casino permits, 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. The Save Flushing Meadows Corona Park coalition, which is comprised of the more […]
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For a league that inspires fanatical devotion, the English Premier League can also be pretty fickle. Fans of certain teams we won’t mention are notorious for cheering their team one week and booing them off the pitch the next. But the most mercurial of all them are team owners and executives, who have little patience […]
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A 61-year-old security guard has been charged after $200 was swiped at Pennsylvania’s Valley Forge Casino Resort. She reportedly faces theft and receiving stolen property counts. The money was left in an envelope last month by an unnamed 34-year-old Coatesville, Pa. resident. The envelope was accidentally left at the casino’s front desk. An employee gave the […]
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A 15-year-old boy was arrested for murder this week after he allegedly slashed his mother’s boyfriend on Monday in Las Vegas. As of Wednesday, the teen was incarcerated awaiting a court appearance. The victim, who was described as being in his 40s, passed away at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center from the injuries. The incident […]
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Michigan’s largest Native American tribe must pay investors in two derailed casino projects more than $88 million in damages, an Ingham County Circuit Court judge ruled this week. Investors sued the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians in April 2020 for breach of contract and fraudulent misrepresentation. The plaintiffs claimed the tribe made false […]
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Last year was a good year for several international poker stars, but perhaps most of all for Cherish Andrews and Stephen Song. The two ended the year in exceptional style, culminating in a Global Poker Index (GPI) Player of the Year (POY) award for each. Both players had successful years before turning up the heat […]
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The rubble and embers of the deadly fire at the Grand Diamond City Casino in Poipet, Cambodia, are still warm, but efforts are already underway to rebuild the property. This decision isn’t going over very well with victims’ relatives, as there are still a number of people missing. A few days ago, shortly after firefighters […]
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The new year is starting off on the right foot for a couple of lottery players. Someone in Ireland just bagged the first Lotto jackpot of the year, while halfway around the world in Australia, another lottery player hit the big time with a major Oz Lotto win. In both cases, there was only a […]
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Thirty-six junket operators registered with Macau’s gaming regulator to conduct business this year, Macau Business reports. That’s down 85%, compared to the sector’s 2013-2014 heyday, and around 35% on pre-pandemic levels. Macau’s casinos hit their peak in 2014, when gaming revenue was more than US$45 billion, triple that of Las Vegas. A year earlier, 235 […]
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