Analyst round up: DraftKings Q4s
DraftKings’ fourth quarter results had many investors spooked and its share price target was downgraded from around $40 to $19-$25. The group’s long-term story of growth through scale is taking longer than expected, but most industry analysts remain cautiously optimistic that it will get there. Wagers.com rounds up the key post-Q4 insights and comments. Edward […]
Louisiana gaming chair talks sports betting launch
Louisiana launches its first legal online sportsbooks Friday, more than a year after voters in 55 of the state’s 64 parishes approved wagering. Louisiana Gaming Control Board Chair Ronnie Johns, who spent decades shaping the state’s gaming policy as a lawmaker, talked to Wagers.com about the process behind implementing mobile wagering, the state’s retail betting […]
Gaming policy breakdown with John Pappas of iDEA Growth
State legislatures across the country are starting their respective 2022 sessions in January, including at least a dozen (and counting) that are set to at least consider gaming bills. John Pappas, a long-time industry veteran and member of gaming policy advocacy group iDEA Growth, spoke with Wagers.com about what to expect in 2022. Though we’re […]