Stock MarketEcho Entertainment
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Echo shares plunge after Crown pull-out (5/23/2013)
(Australia) -- SHARES in Echo Entertainment have plunged to a record low after Crown sold its stake in its casino-operating rival.
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Wynn Resorts
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7 Reasons I Like The Odds On Wynn Resorts (5/11/2013)
(Wall Street) -- The Wynn Resorts (WYNN) owns and operates Wynn Las Vegas, Encore and Wynn Macau. Wynn Las Vegas, a luxury hotel and destination casino resort located on...
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Credit Spread – Wynn Resorts Ltd. (WYNN) (4/12/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Many people have compared trading to gambling. Truth be told, there are quite a few similarities. Both traders and gamblers are trying to put the odds...
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Trade Idea: Short this casino operator (4/5/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Luxury hotel and casino operator Wynn Resorts Ltd (WYNN: NASDAQ) often acts well technically, so from a swing-trading perspective makes for a good watch...
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Caesars
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BLOG: Caesars Blinds Market With Science (4/25/2013)
(New York) -- The private equity owners behind Caesars Entertainment have been working overtime in their financial laboratory. Apollo Global Management and TPG are...
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Caesars Gains on New Project Venture (4/25/2013)
(New York) -- Caesars Entertainment Corp. (CZR) extended its 2013 surge as the casino operator said this week it may raise as much as $1.2 billion through a venture unit...
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Caesars Shares Soar On Plan To Split In Two (4/24/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Shares of Caesars Entertainment (CZR) soared Tuesday after the casino operator announced plans to split itself into two companies.
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Casino Stocks: Is Caesars Entertainment Corp a Good Wager (CZR)? (4/24/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Small cap casino stock Caesars Entertainment Corp (NASDAQ: CZR) surged 27.3%, meaning investors might want to take a closer look at it verses the Market...
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Caesars Entertainment to Create New Venture (4/23/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Caesars Entertainment Corp. CZR +27.30% said Apollo Management L.P APO +1.63%. and TPG Capital L.P. plan to invest $250 million each in a new venture...
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Caesars Hits All-Time High On Plan To Split In Two (4/23/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Shares of Caesars Entertainment (CZR) soared to an all-time high early Tuesday after the casino operator announced plans to split itself into two...
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Investors Cheer Caesars Spinoff Plan (4/23/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Investors rallied around casino giant Caesars Entertainment Corp. CZR +27.30% Tuesday after the company said it would split off a portion of its...
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Moody's downgrades Caesars rating (4/5/2013)
(New York) -- Moody's Investors Service on Friday downgraded its ratings on Caesars Entertainment Corp. due to negative gambling trends. The rating agency dropped...
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Bulls Hail Caesars Entertainment (3/14/2013)
(New York) -- Caesars Entertainment (CZR_) has huge opportunities in online gambling, and Wednesday traders placed their bets. The option paper was mixed, but...
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Caesars Soars on Online Gambling Hopes, Vegas Revenue Jump (2/8/2013)
(Las Vegas) -- Caesars Entertainment Corp. (CZR), the largest owner of U.S. casinos, gained the most since its first day of trading as Las Vegas Strip revenue rose and...
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Caesars' Short Case Clearer, Simpler -- And Stronger (2/8/2013)
(Wall Street) -- The catch for shorting the stock is timing; if Christie does sign the New Jersey bill, CZR will definitely see a sharp rise. So I wrote in December in...
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Caesers Entertainment Corp (CZR) Option Players Gamble On a Retreat (2/8/2013)
(Wall Street) -- The shares of Caesars Entertainment Corp (NASDAQ:CZR - 12.90) have muscled more than 28% higher today, but some option traders are gambling on a short-...
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Caesars Rises on Plan to Sell Stake in Online, New Casinos (2/5/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Caesars Entertainment Corp. (CZR), the largest owner of U.S. casinos, rose the most in almost two months after saying it may raise money by selling a...
13 Total Articles on this Issue
International Game Technology
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IGT Profit Tops Analysts’ Estimates as Social-Games Soar (4/25/2013)
(Wall Street) -- International Game Technology (IGT), the world’s largest slot-machine maker, posted a 26 percent increase in second-quarter profit, exceeding...
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STUTZ: IGT's plan for meeting curious (2/3/2013)
(Las Vegas) -- Slot machine manufacturing giant International Game Technology is trying to dissuade stockholders from attending the company's annual meeting next...
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Zynga
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Ahead of the Bell: Zynga's 1Q results (4/25/2013)
(New York) -- Zynga' s first-quarter results will likely exceed Wall Street's expectations — but mainly because of the company's conservative guidance...
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Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) Struggling To Survive Till The US Legalizes Online Gambling (4/25/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Creator of FarmVille, Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) has exceeded the expectations of analysts yesterday when it reported a profit of 1 cent per share. Wall...
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Zynga stock plunges as mobile transition seems a long way off (4/25/2013)
(California) -- Shares of Zynga fell 10 percent in early trading Thursday after the San Francisco game maker forecast a bigger-than-expected second-quarter loss on...
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Zynga's Surprise Profit Overshadowed by Gloomy Signs (4/25/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Zynga Inc. ZNGA -6.89% eked out a surprise profit in the first quarter, but sales fell 18% amid signs of declining interest from the online game maker...
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Zynga’s UK Online Gambling Venture Fails to Sustain Boost as Stock Prices Plummet (4/25/2013)
(UK) -- The launching of Zynga’s online gambling venture in UK earlier this month, held a promise of boosting Zynga’s stock prices. However, online casinos...
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Zynga Is Losing Its Zing (4/7/2013)
(USA) -- Zynga's (ZNGA) shares got a shot of adrenaline on 3rd April, with its shares increasing 12% to $3.45 as it debuted its first real-money gambling website in...
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Can Zynga Rob the Casinos? (4/4/2013)
(UK) -- Is Zynga about to pull off the great casino robbery? The online game company launched Zynga Plus Casino and Zynga Plus Poker on Wednesday, allowing people in the...
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Real-money online gambling launch sends Zynga stock price surging (4/4/2013)
(UK) -- On 4 April, Zynga launched its online poker and casino games in the United Kingdom, the first proof that the company's previously announced pivot away from...
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Understanding the Impact of Online Gambling (2/28/2013)
(Wall Street) -- When New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Signed Legislation approving the legalization of online gambling, he said he was looking to help the struggling...
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Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA)’s Shareholders Double Down On Gambling Plans (2/28/2013)
(California) -- Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ:ZNGA) once appeared to be a video game company that was try its hand in the world of gambling. However, as days are passing by and...
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Zynga Inc. (ZNGA), Gambling Stocks Up As NJ Approves Online Gambling (2/28/2013)
(California) -- Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ:ZNGA) shares are up 5 percent after New Jersey approved online gambling. Caesars Entertainment Corp (NASDAQ:CZR) rose 2 percent and...
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Manila Casino
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Melco Crown US$377 mln share sale for Manila casino (4/24/2013)
(Macau) -- A unit of Macau casino investor Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd confirmed in a filing to the Philippine Stock Exchange it has raised US$377 million (3.02...
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Pinnacle Entertainment
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Analyst lifts Pinnacle Entertainment rating (4/12/2013)
(New York) -- Pinnacle Entertainment's shares rose to their highest level in more than four years on Friday as a Deutsche Bank analyst lifted its rating and price...
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Australia Online
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Two brothers gamble on social media (4/7/2013)
(Australia) -- While companies such as Jumbo Interactive Limited (ASX: JIN) have taken the online gaming industry to the next level, Melbourne brothers Toby and Josh...
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MGM Resorts
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Kerkorian may increase MGM Resorts stake, stock up (3/14/2013)
(New York) -- MGM Resorts International’s stock climbed more than 7 % on Thursday after its biggest shareholder, Kirk Kerkorian, requested permission to raise his...
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Genting
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Fitch: No Immediate Impact on Genting's Ratings from Echelon Acquisition (3/11/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Fitch ratings says Malaysia-based Genting Berhad's (Genting) purchase of Boyd Gaming's 87-acre Echelon site at Las Vegas does not have an...
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Nevada Revenue
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Vegas Casino Stocks Fall On Weak Gambling Revenue (3/8/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Shares of Las Vegas Sands, MGM Resorts International and other top Las Vegas casinos were down early Friday after Nevada gambling officials said...
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bwin.party
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Bwin and 888 See Shares Rise with New Jersey Legislation (3/3/2013)
(UK) -- Bwin.Party, the online gambling operator which partnered with Atlantic City’s top-grossing casino, has seen stocks surge to a nine-month high since New...
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Bwin surges as New Jersey opens gaming floodgates (2/28/2013)
(New Jersey) -- Bwin.Party, the gambling company that has a partnership with Atlantic City's top-grossing casino, surged to a nine-month high after New Jersey...
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New Jersey Online
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NJ online gaming is credit-positive for Borgata, Caesars (2/28/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Fitch Ratings said on Wednesday that New Jersey's legalization of online gaming was a credit positive for Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa and Caesars...
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Atlantic City casino shares gain on NJ nod for online gambling (2/27/2013)
(Wall Street) -- The legalization of online gambling in New Jersey sent shares of Caesars Entertainment Corp (CZR.O) and Boyd Gaming Corp (BYD.N) higher, on expectations...
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888 and bwin.party investors bet on New Jersey (2/8/2013)
(UK) -- Chris Christie, the Governor of New Jersey, raised hopes that the state, which has a population of 8.8m, could become one of the first to ease strict US gambling...
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Boyd Gaming, Caesars Shares Jump On Hopes for Legalized Online Gambling in New Jersey (2/8/2013)
(Wall Street) -- As New Jersey moves closer to becoming one of the first states to legalize online gambling, investors are betting that casino operators like Boyd Gaming...
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Exuberant Market Reponse Following New Jersey Conditional Veto (2/8/2013)
(New Jersey) -- The largest gambling brands in New Jersey, including MGM, Boyd and Caesars, enjoyed a rare day in the sun Thursday as their shares leaped upwards on the...
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Gaming companies' shares surge on New Jersey license hopes (2/8/2013)
(Wall Street) -- The prospect of online gambling being legalized in New Jersey sent shares of gaming companies on both sides of the Atlantic surging on hopes it could...
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New Jersey gamble boosts UK gaming (2/8/2013)
(UK) -- New Jersey governor Chris Christie sprang a surprise by announcing he was prepared to sign an amended bill to allow online casinos and poker.
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Online Gaming
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Legal Online Gambling Could Force These Companies to Readjust (2/23/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Online gambling has officially been legalized in the state of Nevada after an emergency bill was passed through the Assembly and Senate in an effort to...
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Revel Casino
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$2.5b crap out / How Wall St. got suckered in Atlantic City (2/23/2013)
(Atlantic City) -- Last May, when the Revel casino opened in Atlantic City, the traffic light out front was reset on a four-minute cycle — in anticipation of epic...
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Standard & Poor's downgrades Revel's rating to 'D' (2/20/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Revel has told creditors it doesn’t intend to make a scheduled interest payment due Tuesday, prompting the Standard & Poor’s Ratings...
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Nevada Online
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ZNGA, GLUU Rally As Nevada Legalizes Online Gambling (2/22/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Shares of social gaming company’s Zynga and Glu Mobile are trading higher this morning after Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval yesterday signed a measure...
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Sands Corp.
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The Past, Present and Future of Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) (2/14/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Gambling giant Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) is a perfect story stock. Once battered to the brink of bankruptcy, Las Vegas Sands fell from $140 to...
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Other News
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At This Price, Full House Resorts Won't Turn Into Your Royal Flush (5/19/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Investors, take note. Lee Iacocca has placed a large bet on a micro-cap casino stock you've probably never heard of: Full House Resorts (FLL).
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SkyCity shares jump to 5-year high (5/12/2013)
(New Zealand) -- SkyCity Entertainment Group shares rose to the highest level in 5 years after the Auckland-based casino and hotel company inked a deal to build a $402...
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Stock to watch: Amaya a bet on online gaming (5/8/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Analysts’ ratings: There are 5 buys, no holds and no sells, according to Bloomberg data. Target prices ranged from $9 a share as estimated by...
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Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) Releases April 2013 Index (5/8/2013)
(Las Vegas) -- In April 2013, the AGEM Index reported a month-to-month increase for the second consecutive month, with a composite score of 159.45 points, up 8.44 points...
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Casino company rides on investor appetite (4/25/2013)
(Philippines) -- MELCO CROWN (Philippines) Resorts Corp., a unit of Macau-based regional casino giant Melco Crown Entertainment, Ltd., has priced its share sale at the...
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Melco Crown Resorts Raises $377 Million in Share Sale (4/25/2013)
(Philippines) -- The Philippine unit of Nasdaq-listed Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. MPEL +2.89% priced shares it privately placed at 14 pesos (34 U.S. cents) each,...
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Boyd Gaming (BYD) Still Rated Sell at Goldman Sachs (4/25/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Goldman Sachs maintained a Sell rating on Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) with an adjusted price target of $6.00 (from $5.50). "We reiterate our bearish...
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Bally 3rd-Quarter Net Up 28% on Casino Machine Upgrades (4/25/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Bally Technologies Inc.'s (BYI) fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 28% as its customers upgraded their casino and lottery equipment.
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Is the Gambling Industry About to Take Off? (4/23/2013)
(Australia) -- As share markets from Australia to the UK are once again gaining traction, slowly more pockets on the street are starting to jingle with the sound of...
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Templeton’s Mobius bullish on Macau gaming stocks (4/23/2013)
(Macau) -- Templeton Emerging Markets Group executive chairman Mark Mobius says casino operators in Macau continue to be a good investment.
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Gambling For Income: Gaming Sector Breakdown For Dividend Investors (4/23/2013)
(Wall Street) -- The casino business has been a profitable venture over the last several years as Las Vegas has rebounded from the woes of the "Great Recession...
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Is Tabcorp still worth your bet? (3/24/2013)
(Australia) -- Tabcorp Holdings Limited’s (ASX: TAH) attractive 6.5% fully franked dividend might not be enough for investors looking at the company’s odds...
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888 director sells majority of stake despite strong 2012 results (3/14/2013)
(UK) -- John Anderson, an independent non-Executive Director of 888, the online casino and online poker firm, has sold 697,500 pounds-worth of shares in the company the...
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The House Always Wins: 5 Reasons Why Boyd Gaming Is A Buy (3/7/2013)
(Wall Street) -- Since writing my last article advocating a bullish stance on Boyd (BYD) (at $6.38/share) behind their powerhouse Atlantic City casino Borgata, Boyd has...
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A Game Changer for Gambling Stocks? (2/28/2013)
(Wall Street) -- The following video is from Wednesday's Investor Beat, in which host Chris Hill and analysts Bryan Hinmon and Matt Argersinger dissect the hardest-...
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Boyd Gaming Looks Very Cheap (2/28/2013)
(Wall Street) -- A couple of days ago I wrote about how you should consider buying Boyd Gaming (BYD) ahead of the impending passage of online gambling in New Jersey.
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Online gaming companies return to US market (2/28/2013)
(UK) -- Shares in 888 Holdings and bwin.party digital entertainment jumped as investors reacted to the news that the governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, signed a...
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Web gaming bills help ignite some gaming stocks (2/28/2013)
(Las Vegas) -- Approval of Internet gaming bills in Nevada and New Jersey less than a week apart helped fuel investors' interest in the gaming industry during the...
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SHFL Is My Bet for Online Gambling Profits (2/24/2013)
(Wall Street) -- “Winner, winner, chicken dinner!” An odd phrase, to be sure, but, boy, does it sound sweet to my ears. Now, I’m not a big gambling...
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Bet Big On This Casino's Secret Weapon (2/24/2013)
(Wall Street) -- I'm certain: The Borgata in Atlantic City is going to be Boyd Gaming's (BYD) secret weapon. I'm bullish on the Borgata in Atlantic City and...
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