Sean O'Neill, Skift
The U.S. is enjoying a tight labor market. But not every company is thriving. Data exclusively compiled by outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reveals the most notable job cutbacks in 2019 by companies in the hotel, attractions, airline, and airport sectors.
5 months ago
Christopher Palmeri and Gillian Tan, Bloomberg
Circus Circus, probably worth at least $1 billion, would be easy to carve out. MGM Resorts has never included the popular Las Vegas resort in its loyalty program, for instance. But why rush to sell 100 acres on the ever-valuable Las Vegas strip?
5 months ago
Sean O'Neill, Skift
Amateurs cut rates to fill hotel rooms. Pros take more sophisticated approaches, such as coordinating to stimulate demand from the most profitable customers.
6 months ago
Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
The far-reaching toll of gun violence knows no bounds.
2 years ago
Lisa Du and Maiko Takahashi, Bloomberg
After years of debate, Japan legalized casino gambling and created a path for three casino resorts to be built. Operators are lining up for their chance to get in on the building boom.
2 years ago
Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg
The company isn’t recovering as quickly as expected from last October's mass shooting in Las Vegas, the worst in U.S. history. That's understandable news, and shows the far-reaching toll of gun violence.
2 years ago
Bloomberg
The issue of opening up Hainan to gambling could have a huge impact if it signals more broadly that China wants to turn more inward and keep its growing middle class traveling at home rather than abroad.
2 years ago
Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg
MGM Resorts is smart to diversify its portfolio throughout the U.S., and not just to concentrate it in major gaming destinations like Vegas and Macau.
4 years ago
Philip Marcelo, Associated Press
As Massachusetts gears up to approve its first casino operator, other U.S. states with gaming are fighting for the right to allow online gambling in a bid for higher profits and broader marketing channel.
6 years ago
Shigeru Sato, Emi Urabe, and Yuki Yamaguchi, Bloomberg
Japan was the fastest growing tourism destination in 2013 and arrivals will continue to increase in the lead up to the 2020 Olympic games, making Japan a very attractive market for casino giants bolstered by success in Macau and Singapore.
6 years ago
Christoper Palmeri and William Selway, Bloomberg
U.S. states are opening up to the gaming business in an effort to attract visitors and gain tax contributions for local governments.
6 years ago
Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg
Although this progress is encouraging, MGM has a long way to go to recover its pre-recession glory.
7 years ago
