Day: September 23, 2024

Cohen, Hard Rock Unveil Renderings for Queens Casino

Steve Cohen and Hard Rock International recently unveiled renderings of the proposed “Metropolitan Park” project, which includes plans for a casino hotel near Citi Field in Queens, NY. A rendering of part of Metropolitan Park. Backers of a Queens casino are promising green space and transportation enhancements. (Image: Metropolitan Park) The release of the sketches…

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Golden Entertainment Cooled by Hot Summer, Analyst Still Bullish

This summer was the hottest on record in southern Nevada, prompting some would-be bettors to stay out of locals’ casinos and gaming bars in Las Vegas and Laughlin. As a result, B. Riley analyst David Bain lowered estimates on Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ: GDEN). Golden Entertainment’s Strat Las Vegas. An analyst said the venue could contribute…

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Rep. Dina Titus’ Casino Smoking Comments Light a Fire Under Public Health Group

United States Rep. Dina Titus (D-Nevada) represents one of 15 states where commercial casinos continue to allow indoor tobacco use. Her comments last week suggesting that today’s casinos have state-of-the-art ventilation systems that have made indoor smoking more acceptable were quickly pushed back on by a leading public health group. U.S. Rep. Dina Titus speaks…

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