Casino
November 13, 2023
Marmorato’s Triumph May Impact Bally’s NY Casino Bid
The casino industry is wary of the future of Bally’s Bronx casino project following Kristy Marmorato’s triumph in the Bronx. The Republican, who has previously expressed her opposition to the project, won the Bronx seat at the New York City Council. Marmorato dealt a historic defeat to her opponent, the incumbent District 13 representative Marjorie […]
Business
November 6, 2023
Bally’s Reports Strong Q3 Performance amid Regulatory Challenges
Bally’s Corporation’s third-quarter trading report revealed consistent growth across most metrics, reflecting its successful efforts to adapt to rising industry challenges. The United Kingdom is emerging as an increasingly significant market for the renowned US gambling group despite the country’s ongoing regulatory changes. Such successful financial results should set the stage for further growth in […]
Industry
November 3, 2023
Trump Jr: Bally’s Secured Trump Golf Links Lease for $60M
In 2015, the Trump Organization and the city of New York reached an agreement that enabled it to extend its lease for the Trump Golf Links Ferry Point in the Bronx. That agreement extended the Organization’s lease for two decades, allowing it to retain its control of the site. However, early in 2021, after the […]
Business
October 25, 2023
GLPI Reportedly Mulls over Further Investment in Oakland A’s Vegas Stadium
Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), a Wyoming-based real estate investment trust specializing in casino properties, might consider boosting its investment in a Las Vegas baseball stadium. The stadium in question will be on the site of Tropicana Las Vegas and has already secured $175 million from the company. This information comes from Mitch Germain, a […]
Casino
October 9, 2023
Bally’s Chicago Casino Sees Strong Start, Aims for Long-Term Success
Bally’s Chicago Casino, housed within the historic Medinah Temple, has made an impressive debut in the city’s bustling River North neighborhood. Despite being in operation for just three weeks, the casino attracted over 80,000 visitors and generated approximately $6.7 million in revenue, according to data released by the Illinois Gaming Board. Bally’s Chicago Emerges as […]
Business
September 29, 2023
Bally’s Lease Deal with the Trump Organization May Cost $100M
Earlier this month, the Trump Organization considered leasing the Trump Golf Links Ferry Point, a city-owned golf course in the Bronx to Bally’s. The casino giant continues its negotiations with the Trump family, with a New York casino license on the line. According to an earlier report, the golf course lease would be handed to […]
Casino
September 22, 2023
Bally’s Brings Duo of Appointments with Barlow and Westcott
The first appointment comes in the face of Don Westcott who will now step in as SVP, global chief compliance officer. Westcott is a compliance veteran who has more than 25 years of relevant experience. Bringing the Right People for the Job He has worked in both the gaming and financial industries and knows his […]
Casino
September 18, 2023
Bally’s Unveils a Transformed Kansas City Property
Casino and hospitality leader Bally’s Corporation has confirmed the opening of the now-expanded Bally’s Kansas City property. The venue now features a 35,000-square-foot gaming and retail area that will provide guests with exciting experiences. The entire casino floor has been reimaged with tons of new gaming products getting added, Bally’s said. Customers can expect to […]
Industry
September 15, 2023
Bally’s Corporation Donates $5M to CCRI Foundation
Yesterday, Bally’s Corporation unveiled a $5 million donation to the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) Foundation. In line with the long-term partnership between the two bodies, the donation celebrates the Foundation’s 45-year history. The money will help the CCRI Foundation provide higher education and economic opportunities to students who wish to pursue a career […]
Business
September 11, 2023
Trump Gives up Bronx Golf Course as Bally’s Takes Over
The Trump Organization has relinquished its lease to operate the Trump Golf Links Ferry Point, a city-owned golf course in the Bronx. After a prolonged battle with the city, the former president agreed to sell the lease to the Bally’s casino chain in a deal worth tens of millions of dollars. This move marks the […]
