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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BetMGM increases revenue, cash flow in third quarter
13 October 2026 at 10:45am UTC-4
Buoyed by the World Cup, BetMGM posted third-quarter hikes in revenue and cash flow, numbers released early on 13 October show.
Revenue rose 7% to US$710 million. BetMGM also ...
DraftKings revenue surges in Oregon in September
8 October 2026 at 2:37pm UTC-4
Despite a modest decline in handle, DraftKings posted a massive increase in revenue in Oregon during September. DraftKings is the sole online sports betting provider in the state ...
Sportradar sale a positive, Jefferies analyst says
7 October 2026 at 11:11am UTC-4
Sportradar has sold its Atrium Sports subsidiary for US$170 million, in a deal applauded by Jefferies Equity Research analyst David Katz. Teamworks Innovations is the buyer of the ...
Jefferies analysts bullish on online sports betting after G2E
5 October 2026 at 11:59am UTC-4
Looking back on the recently completed Global Gaming Expo, analysts for Jefferies Equity Research saw “long-term upside opportunities,” particularly for online sports betting ...
Jefferies analysts bullish on OSB after G2E
5 October 2026 at 11:18am UTC-4
Looking back on Global Gaming Expo 2026, analysts for Jefferies Equity Research saw “long-term upside opportunities,” particularly for online sports betting (OSB). Their ...
Rush Street Interactive seeks Colombian and prediction-market clarity, J.P. Morgan analyst says
30 September 2026 at 1:02pm UTC-4
Executives of Rush Street Interactive said they were keeping an eye on political developments in Colombia and “hoping for clarity” on the country’s levy on igaming, said J.P ...
Flutter frustrated with Brazilian ban, J.P. Morgan analyst says
30 September 2026 at 12:08pm UTC-4
As Brazil’s new proscription against igaming and sports betting lengthens, Flutter Entertainment executives said it “has been frustrating," J.P. Morgan analyst Daniel Politzer ...
Sportradar pins hopes on prediction markets, analyst says
29 September 2026 at 1:31pm UTC-4
Prediction markets are performing up to expectations for Sportradar, J.P. Morgan analyst Samuel Nielsen wrote in a 29 September investor note.
Nielsen huddled at G2E in Las ...
Flutter unfazed by Brazil igaming ban, Jefferies analyst says
29 September 2026 at 1:26pm UTC-4
Despite an abrupt and sweeping ban on igaming in Brazil, it should present minimal detriment to Flutter Entertainment, Jefferies Equity Research analyst James Wheatcroft expressed ...
Flutter execs hope for prediction-market shutdown, analyst says
24 September 2026 at 10:02am UTC-4
A Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on prediction markets provided clarity, executives of Flutter Entertainment said, but event contracts “being completely switched off ...
Michigan online sports betting revenue dives in August
21 September 2026 at 6:39am UTC-4
Online sports betting revenues plunged in August in Michigan, as books held at 10.5%. The gross was US$35.5 million on handle of US$338 million. Revenues fell 30% despite handle ...
Online sports betting revenue up slightly in Oregon in August
17 September 2026 at 11:24am UTC-4
Oregon’s sole sports betting provider, DraftKings, notched a 1.1% revenue increase in August. The sports book made US$7.2 million in win.
That result came despite a 19.5 ...
DraftKings drubs FanDuel in July Missouri online sports betting revenue
31 August 2026 at 1:22pm UTC-4
An 11.8% hold percentage helped sportsbooks in Missouri in July, as they grossed US$29 million on handle of US$247 million. Sports wagering in the Show-Me State went live on 1 ...
Ninth Circuit ruling against Kalshi a boost for DraftKings and FanDuel, analyst says
31 August 2026 at 6:49am UTC-4
A “near-term positive” has come for DraftKings and for FanDuel parent Flutter Entertainment, according to J.P. Morgan analyst Daniel Politzer. In a 28 August investor note ...
Twin announcements fuel Sportradar, analyst says
28 August 2026 at 1:51pm UTC-4
Two 27 August revelations could provide a pair of tailwinds for Sportradar, Jefferies Equity Research analyst David Katz expressed in an investor note the same day.
The first ...
