David McKee

David McKee began his career as copy editor for Casino Magazine and Casino Executive Magazine, in Minneapolis, moving to Las Vegas in 1999 to become Managing Editor at Casino Executive. He has held similar positions with Casino Journal, Global Gaming Business, the Las Vegas Business Press and Las Vegas Advisor. He is currently a daily contributor to LasVegasAdvisor.com, Editor in Chief of Casino Life Magazine and a correspondent for COMPLETE iGAMING. His work has garnered first-prize awards from the Society of Professional Journalists and the Nevada Press Association. David currently lives in Augusta, Georgia, with his wife Jennifer and their cat Cupid.

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Flutter lowers guidance, ups investment in FanDuel

5 August 2026 at 11:51am UTC-4
In his final earnings call as Flutter Entertainment CEO, Peter Jackson was obliged to reduce earnings guidance for the FanDuel parent company. Full-year revenue projections were ...

CEO Peter Jackson to leave Flutter Entertainment

5 August 2026 at 11:00am UTC-4
Peter Jackson is stepping down as the CEO of Flutter Entertainment, effective 1 October, with Flutter International President Dan Taylor to fill the role. Explaining his ...

US online sports betting market slowing, Sportradar execs say

3 August 2026 at 12:00pm UTC-4
According to top brass for Sportradar Group, the company was impeded in the second quarter by slowing growth in the United States market for online sports betting. Unfavorable ...

Sportradar swings to US$4 million loss in second quarter

3 August 2026 at 11:52am UTC-4
Sportradar recorded a loss of €3.5 million in the second quarter, marking a reversal of a €49.1 million profit seen in 2025’s second quarter and a miss of its earnings ...
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Missouri sees heavy online sports betting promo activity in June

31 July 2026 at 2:57pm UTC-4
Promotional outlays in Missouri consumed 37% of operator revenue in June. Online sports betting providers spent 3.5% of handle on promotions, a sequential increase from 2.9% of ...

Codere execs hail “outstanding” second quarter

30 July 2026 at 4:08pm UTC-4
“The second quarter was a standout quarter,” Codere Online CEO Aviv Sher said, leading off the company’s second-quarter earnings call. Codere leadership raised their full ...
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Codere raises guidance on heels of World Cup

30 July 2026 at 12:15pm UTC-4
Codere Online reconfigured its earnings guidance in a 30 July announcement, increasing its revenue projection for 2026 to between €255 million and €265 million.  Cash flow ...

Rush Street execs downplay prediction markets during earnings call

30 July 2026 at 3:42am UTC-4
The second quarter of 2026 saw Rush Street Interactive's (RSI) fastest revenue growth in over four years. That was according to CEO Richard Schwartz, leading off a 29 July ...
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Rush Street Interactive raises FY26 guidance on record quarterly profit

30 July 2026 at 2:33am UTC-4
Rush Street Interactive has hiked both its revenue and its cash-flow guidance for 2026, on the strength of second-quarter earnings. The latter were reported late on 29 July ...

World Cup engagement buoys BetMGM in second quarter

28 July 2026 at 2:04pm UTC-4
BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt has lauded the most recent quarter as one of continued “focused execution,” albeit a period that “came in a little lighter.” The executive made ...

BetMGM revenue up in igaming, flat in sports betting in second quarter

28 July 2026 at 1:56pm UTC-4
BetMGM saw a 3% uptick in net revenue for the second quarter, reaching US$711 million in net revenue, with a boost in igaming despite mediocre results from sports betting. The ...

Prediction-market threat to Flutter overrated: Jefferies analyst

27 July 2026 at 1:20pm UTC-4
Jefferies Equity Research analyst James Wheatcroft placed a “Buy” rating with a US$210 per share price target on Flutter Entertainment in a 26 July investor note. The stock ...

Michigan sports betting win plunges in June

22 July 2026 at 3:35pm UTC-4
Online sports betting revenues in Michigan fell 10% in June, a J.P. Morgan earnings release shows, despite an 11% hold and a 20% spike in bets placed. Win was US$41 million on ...

Betsson posts ‘solid’ second quarter ahead of World Cup

17 July 2026 at 9:44am UTC-4
“The second quarter was a solid quarter, with all-time-high revenue.” So said Betsson Chief Financial Officer Martin Öhman during the company’s 17 July earnings call ...

Iowa online sports betting sags on stronger handle in June

10 July 2026 at 4:59pm UTC-4
Online sportsbooks in Iowa saw a double-digit decline in revenue in June, Deutsche Bank reported on 10 July, but handle rose by an almost comparable figure. Hold statewide was ...