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The Motley Fool
December 14, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
When Competition Hurt the Game Competition between casinos usually leads to games with better odds or more favorable conditions for the gambler. So what would drive Ameristar Casinos' flagship St. Louis property to introduce one of the worst blackjack games on the planet?   |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
You Say Gambling, I Say Gaming Don't be mistaken, gaming is an entertainment business. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Boyd Takes the Coast Boyd's acquisition of Coast Casinos makes it a major locals operator in Las Vegas. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Mandalay Hotels Bring Jackpot An earnings preview boosts the stock to a new high, and other casinos join the game. |
The Motley Fool
July 14, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Is Another Casino Merger in the Works? Is Station Casinos next? And, if so, who might be a good partner? Harrah's? Ameristar? Someone else? |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
The Logic of MGM-Mandalay Last week's $7.9-billion merger agreement between MGM Mirage and Mandalay Resort Group to create the world's premiere resort casino operator is all about Las Vegas. At the same time, it also makes sense on a level greater than that. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Like Harrah's or Hate It When all is said and done, there are some things to like about the stock of Harrah's Entertainment. |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Harrah's Lucky Horseshoe Harrah's scoops up Binion's and some lucrative spoils in the process. |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Lakes Goes "All In" Lakes Entertainment, which develops and manages Native American-owned casinos, takes a step closer to profitability with its new table game. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Playing on Poker's Draw It's poker time again. Where should investors look to capitalize on its popularity? |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Gambling Is Growing Count on lotteries and casinos for entertainment, not financial salvation. |
The Motley Fool
December 9, 2011
Travis Hoium |
How the Casino Business Has Changed Electronic games are beginning to take over the casino. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Harrah's Rakes It In Though taxes and competition in the U.S. Midwest continue to weigh on results, strong marketing, a Las Vegas boom, and a solid showing in Atlantic City helped Harrah's Entertainment deliver a record quarterly profit. |
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Marketing Isn't for Problem Gamblers Harrah's, "the leader in responsible gaming," gets fined for mailing marketing materials to known problem gamblers. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Casinos' Merger Madness Casino operators are reporting quality earnings, but what does that mean in the long run? |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Borgata Boosts Boyd The new Borgata casino boosts cash flow and helps shape Boyd's image and direction. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Gambling Comes On Strong in Middle America Penn National's solid quarter show the future might be bright for this regional casino operator. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
No Quick Win in Casino Merger Caesars' shoddy operation will leave Harrah's with a mess that will take time to clean up. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2006
Jeff Hwang |
Fool on the Street: Harrah's Entertainment Whether or not it's the most lovable casino operator in the game, Harrah's is probably the safest bet as the most geographically diverse, and it's the only one with investment-grade debt. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2010
Travis Hoium |
Casinos Get Excited About Online Gaming The casino industry has turned a 180 and now supports online gaming. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2010
Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Boyd Gaming After spending much of the past year at a less-than-impressive two-star rank, Boyd Gaming has impressed enough top-performing members of our 160,000-strong Motley Fool CAPS community to climb all the way up to three stars. |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Ameristar Grows Up Does the casino operator's first dividend imply that expansion plans have chilled? |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Harrah's/Caesars Expects Payoff The asset sale to Colony Capital is official, and things couldn't have worked out any better for Harrah's. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2010
Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for International Game Technology This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst. |
The Motley Fool
March 25, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Easy to Buy Ameristar The stock has tripled, but it's dirt cheap for a dominant competitor. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2006
Jeff Hwang |
Is Station Casinos a Buy? Station Casinos is bullish on its stock. Should you be? |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Icahn Doubles Down on Atlantic City The billionaire investor takes aim at another bankrupt casino operator. |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2005
Jeff Hwang |
Harrah's Shows Widespread Growth The most geographically diversified casino operator posts strong fourth-quarter growth. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Casinos Can't Avoid Falling Chips Decreased spending makes casino companies look like a bad bet. |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2006
Jeff Hwang |
$25 Billion Buyout Offer for Harrah's No Good A leveraged buyout would be the biggest casino transaction yet, but the offer isn't compelling enough. Selling out now for what is probably little more than fair value would deny investors the benefits of Harrah's bright future. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2010
Travis Hoium |
Investors Not Ready to Roll the Dice on Harrah's Harrah's IPO was nixed when interest came back lighter than the company expected. |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2007
Jeff Hwang |
Station Casinos Goes Private The Las Vegas locals king announced that it has agreed to be taken private in a management-led buyout amounting to $8.8 billion including debt. At $90 per share, it's an upgrade from the original $82-per-share offer the group made in early December. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Gaming Boom and Bust: A Tale of Two Cities Atlantic City and Macau show the value of a regional gaming monopoly. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Spend Your Way Into Vegas Can you make money off of affinity credit cards on the Strip? The affinity credit card is yet another in a long line of tactics casino operators use to keep their customers' dollars to themselves and away from their competitors. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2007
Jeff Hwang |
Dueling Fools: Station Casinos Bull Investors, Station Casinos is a premium player; Boyd Gaming isn't. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2007
Jeff Hwang |
Dueling Fools: Station Casinos Bull Rebuttal Station looks better than Boyd Gaming in a wise investor's portfolio. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
IGT Keeps Paying Out International sales and replacement demand lead to record results for the slot machine maker. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Atlantic City Isn't Playing With a Full Deck The recession and increased gambling opportunities in surrounding states have hurt Atlantic City casinos. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
The Magnitude of Pennsylvania's Slots The new law allowing the installation of up to 61,000 slot machines at 14 sites in that state is interesting for several reasons. So who wins, and how much? |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2006
Jeff Hwang |
Vegas on the Mississippi The gaming industry has helped to transform Tunica County (once the nation's second-poorest county) into the country's third-largest gaming destination. Here's an in-depth look at the players in the market, as well as Tunica's best bets. |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Seven Card Dud Binion's Horseshoe casino is out of luck, but the stock of Lakes Entertainment shows that poker is still a good card to hold. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2010
Rex Moore |
Boyd Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Casino operator Boyd Gaming finished the day with a 10% gain, as investors cheered a strong report on gaming activity in Las Vegas. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2005
Jeff Hwang |
Station Casinos Rocks Las Vegas The locals casino operator posts impressive fourth-quarter results. While the stock isn't cheap, the company is a long-term hold as a best player with little prospect for competition. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Mandalay Says "I Do" The land of drive-through weddings witnesses its largest merger ever. The board of Mandalay Resort Group has accepted MGM Mirage's $7.9 billion merger proposal |
BusinessWeek
February 23, 2004
Palmeri & Cohn |
Ready To Bet Big On Britain U.S. gaming companies see a huge payoff if gambling laws are liberalized in Britain. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Gambling's China Syndrome Casino operators must balance Macau's lure of big profits with thorny local politics. |
AskMen.com
September 25, 2002
Steve Richer |
How To: Survive A Trip To The Casino Hard-core gamblers need not read this article. But for the rest of you, nowadays, Las Vegas is being promoted as a premium family entertainment conurbation and more and more neophytes are heading to the desert to try their luck. An unprepared man will quickly find himself in over his head. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2007
Jeff Hwang |
Gaming Roundup: Deal or No Deal? One Vegas Strip deal falls apart and another takes a wild turn. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Investors Bet on Red for Casino Stocks Was the recent mass retreat of casino stocks a one-time event or the beginning of a trend? |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2006
Nathan Slaughter |
A Closer Look at Casino Stocks The stock market, much like blackjack, can be an easy way to lose money, particularly when players try their hand without first understanding the rules of basic strategy. For those new to the gaming industry, consider this three-part series a primer for investors on when to stand, when to fold, and when to double down. |
