Sure, the gaming industry is on a rollercoaster ride. But a closer look shows signs of stability, proof of resilience, and pockets of opportunity. Here’s a common sense approach....
The Covid-19 coronavirus is giving some investors a reason to sell, not just in gaming, but across multiple industries. Is it a fire sale fueled by virus fears, a...
The Covid-19 viral epidemic is not yet behind us. But it’s not too soon to size up the impact of the crisis, and start planning for the recovery phase....
MGM’s departing CEO leaves a legacy of growth earned with tough, transformative measures, not all of which were popular. As Jim Murren eyes the exit, what’s ahead for the...
The pandemic raising fears in Asia and around the world has far outpaced the SARS scare of 2003, and is putting a chokehold on Macau gaming (though gambling continued...
Last week, Chinese New Year in Macau celebrations were cancelled due to fears about the Wuhan coronavirus. In response, Hong Kong-listed casino stocks took a dive. For investors, does...
In the new year so far, we’ve seen a general rise in gaming stocks, with more ups than downs, and the broader economy looks encouraging too. Here are some...
Complex algorithms aside, there’s a fairly simple rule of thumb for investors in search of growth. Once upon a time, EBITDA was the chief measure of success, but it’s...
There’s a lot of horse trading going on when it comes to Las Vegas real estate, especially along the Strip. Will the REITs join forces or will there be...
Speculation abounds about how the 2020 acquisition of Caesars Entertainment will affect Eldorado Resorts, and the properties and operations of both. The changes and ripple effects could be dramatic.
The Fantini Index of North American Gaming Stocks will finish up nearly 25 percent in 2019 if trends continue for the next month. Fears of an economic bubble and...
The excitement over growth stocks in the sports betting market has overshadowed what might be a more profitable opportunity for gaming investors: REITs. The still-evolving model could turn out...
MGM Resorts CEO Jim Murren last week outlined the potential sale of the remaining real estate assets of the company. His vision is to transform MGM into a developer-manager-operator...
Golden Entertainment stock has been wobbly, but the company’s investments in the Strat in Las Vegas, and even in the sleepy town of Laughlin, may soon start to pay...
Talk of an economic downturn is just that, according to many gaming CEOs interviewed by Fantini Reports at G2E. From robust wagering business to lots of financial activity, the...
Sports betting, mobile betting, cashless betting, in-game betting—all these new betting innovations will be part of the buzz at this year’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E). Learn what it means...
Some Las Vegas gaming giants are selling off real estate for the quick highs of quick cash. Is it the best long-term approach? And how will it affect visitor...
How’s that sports betting thing working out after a year of legalization across the U.S.? It’s created a new revenue stream for casino companies, suppliers and states. How soon,...
With economic uncertainty spreading across the globe—especially given the events in China—what does this mean for gaming stocks? Is it time to exit or hold on for the wild...