Tag: Barry Jonas

Illinois tax increase surprises analysts

2 June 2025 at 12:43pm UTC-4
Wall Street analysts were taken aback by an 11th-hour Illinois budget measure that added handle taxes to those levied on sports book revenue. Gov. J.B. Pritzker has indicated that ...

Light & Wonder exits live gaming

27 February 2025 at 5:05am UTC-5
Pursuant to what it described as a strategic review, Light & Wonder announced a drastic change during its February 2025 earnings call. Henceforth, the company will ...

Analyst: Maryland tax hikes would “rattle online sports betting sector”

15 January 2025 at 4:13pm UTC-5
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) sent a jolt through Wall Street today when he proposed steep tax hikes on gambling in the Free State. Taxation of online sports betting revenues would ...