03/05/19 West Virginia strikes satellite casino bill down A proposed legislation which would’ve cleared four counties to open satellite casinos has been rejected by a Senate committee.
03/04/19 Galaxy sees 29 pct profit increase in 2018 A good mass gaming performance boosted Galaxy Entertainment Group’s net profit to a 29% rise in 2018.
03/04/19 Churchill Downs to acquire Des Plaines casino The Illinois Gaming Board approved a proposal by the operator to buy a major stake at Rivers Casino’s parent company and take over the venue.
03/04/19 Carl Icahn takes over Caesars The billionaire has agreed to take on a quarter of the casino operator’s board and will have major influence on the next CEO’s appointment.
03/01/19 Century Casinos announces racetrack opening The Century Mile Racetrack and Casino in Canada will open next April 1.
03/01/19 Eldorado suffers revenue decline The operator reported that net revenue declined 1% to US$2.3 billion during full 2018.
03/01/19 Ocean Resort Casino reportedly improving finances The person in charge to oversee the casino’s performance until a new owner takes over said that the casino is improving its finances.
03/01/19 MGM reveals name and logo of Northfield Park property MGM Northfield Park will be integrated into the company’s portfolio following the acquisition’s close in April.
02/28/19 Galaxy insists on Boracay Despite the President’s rejection on casino expansion, Galaxy Entertainment says it won’t back down on its Boracay Island development.
02/27/19 MGM makes a move in Japan through the MLB MGM Resorts International will sponsor US baseball’s opening event, which will be held in Tokyo next month.
02/27/19 MGM China loses non-executive director The company revealed that William Scott has resigned as a non-executive director.
02/26/19 Luxembourg casino gets certified for responsible gambling Casino 2000 has been certified as compliant with the ECA Responsible Gambling Framework after a G4 audit.
02/26/19 Churchill Downs seeks to complete Rivers Casino deal An Illinois agency could approve the deal for Churchill Downs to own a majority in Rivers Casino in Des Plaines.
02/26/19 Tribe against casino proposal in Oregon The Cow Creek Tribe is against the proposed Coquille Tribe’s casino in Medford, Oregon.
02/26/19 MGM Resorts loses top officer After two decades with the company, Dan D’Arrigo has resigned from the Chief Financial Officer position.