Barron Hilton, CEO of Hilton Hotels for 3 Decades, Dies at 91
Stephen Miller, Bloomberg
Hilton was a mess when Blackstone bought it and turned it around. Barron Hilton won’t be remembered as an astute operator.
5 months ago
Stephen Miller, Bloomberg
Hilton was a mess when Blackstone bought it and turned it around. Barron Hilton won’t be remembered as an astute operator.
5 months ago
Angus Whitley and Daniela Wei, Bloomberg
Since casinos in the region are so dependent on China for customers, an improving Chinese economy is bound to help with growth.
10 months ago
John J. Edwards , Bloomberg
It's likely that Wynn's cold feet about the Crown Resorts deal had more complex origins than the mere public disclosure of talks under way. Wynn wants to expand in Asia beyond Macau so it ain't over until the lights go out.
10 months ago
Daniela Wei, Bloomberg
The good news for Macau is the week-long Chinese New Year holidays brought nearly 900,000 visitors from the mainland. The bad news is many were day-trippers checking out a new bridge and leaving without spending much, or at all.
1 year ago
Daniela Wei and Bruce Einhorn, Bloomberg
Despite the economic uncertainties in China, more people are expected to travel both domestically and internationally during the Lunar New Year holiday. Sure, downturns will definitely hurt the sector — but as someone at InterActiveCorp/Expedia once said, travel is life.
1 year ago
Deanna Ting, Skift
You can bet the incredible brand recognition of the Caesars name will still prove to be a double-edged sword as Caesars tries to delve deeper into the non-gaming space.
1 year ago
Ian Sayson and Cecilia Yap , Bloomberg
Casinos are a tourism magnet and stricter rules to safeguard locals from gambling, and to keep other gambling ills at bay, are better than a complete ban. Look to Singapore as a good Asian example.
1 year ago
Daniela Wei, Bloomberg
Either Melco Chief Executive Officer Lawrence Ho knows something most other people don't about the Macau market or he's spinning a tale.
1 year ago
Edvard Pettersson, Bloomberg
There are only so many ways you can design a mega resort on a small piece of land so it appeals to the Vegas visitor.
1 year ago
Daniela Wei , Bloomberg
Gaming development on Hainan Island could have an impact on Macau, Singapore, and soon, Japan.
2 years ago
Joe Nocera, Bloomberg
Bloomberg columnist Joe Nocera adds up the victories by Steve Wynn's ex-wife Elaine as she attempts to clean up Wynn Resorts. He rightfully calls her a shareholder activist who breaks the mold because she doesn't have a cut-and-run mindset. Now there's a model for others to follow.
2 years ago
Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg
So maybe MGM isn't buying all of Wynn Resorts, but hoping to settle for a piece of it in Boston?
2 years ago