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Before the puck drops in Las Vegas, challenges will arise

We’ll have to endure the summer heat twice before we get to see the puck drop at T-Mobile Arena for the Las Vegas Whatever-We’re-Going-to-Call-Them hockey team competing in the National Hockey League’s 2017-18 season.

Move to take Amaya Gaming private may be a losing hand

Amaya Gaming CEO David Baazov knows how to make financial headlines. The Montreal-based business spent $4.9 billion to acquire the parent company of PokerStars in 2014. A year later, Amaya, already publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange, gained listing on the Nasdaq to open itself up to U.S. investors.

Northeast casino expansion good for slot companies, bad for Atlantic City

Eight casino projects in the Northeast that are under construction or in planning is great news for Nevada’s slot machine industry, which will have to fill orders for some 20,000 games as the developments come on line over the next three years.

Vote to reverse Bay State casinos appears losing — or will it?

By all accounts, a referendum to undo Massachusetts’ casino law should get crushed in Tuesday’s election and lose by some 15 to 20 percentage points. That’s what the most recent polls say. Then again, this is Massachusetts.

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