Casinos & Gaming

Goldman Sachs has raised the price target on Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) from $52 to $59 and maintains its Buy rating.

Jefferies & Company has raised the price target on Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) from $47 to $51 and maintains its Hold rating.

This morning, the major casino stocks are all trading higher again. Since the August 9, 2011 stock market pivot low the casino stocks have soared. The move in the leading casino stocks have been nothing short of spectacular, however, this rally in the casino stocks is starting to get long in the...

J.P. Morgan released a research report on Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS) announcing they are raising estimates and increasing the price target. In the report J.P. Morgan writes, “Based on our checks indicating stronger than expected 3QTD Macau mass market results and stronger than previously...

JP Morgan has raised the price target on Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) from $58 to $59 and maintains its Overweight rating.

Goldman Sachs is out with a research note this morning, where it suggests that traders buy calls on Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) ahead of what it thought to be a bullish analyst day. GS Gaming and Lodging analysts Steve Kent and Afua Ahwoi recently raised LVS shares to Buy and see 8% potential...

Goldman Sachs is out with a research report on Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) and is upgrading shares to Buy with a $52 price target. In a note to clients, Goldman Sachs writes, "We are upgrading shares of Las Vegas Sands (LVS) to Buy from Neutral and raising 12-month our price target to $52,...

Shares of Shuffle Master (NASDAQ: SHFL) are trading higher in the after-hours following the release of the company's Q3 earnings results. Currently, shares are higher by 3.39%, trading at $9.16; they ended the regular session higher by 2.07%, at $8.86. Shuffle Master reported Q3 EPS of $0.17 on...

Shares of Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ: PENN) are higher on the session by 0.23%, currently trading at $39.94. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past three weeks and is currently trading above the 50-day moving average. Options traders are focusing on puts today. A short while ago...

Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Scientific Games International, Inc., has entered into an agreement with its lenders to amend its senior credit facility, enhancing the Company's liquidity and financial flexibility. The primary purpose...

US stock futures are higher this morning, as investors are awaiting economic data. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 98 points to 11,590.00 and S&P 500 index futures rose 12.30 points to 1,217.10. Nasdaq 100 futures gained 21.25 points to 2,248.25. US stocks closed higher on...

Joy Global Inc (NASDAQ: JOYG) is projected to report its FQ3 EPS at $1.53 on revenue of $1.17 billion. Shuffle Master Inc (NASDAQ: SHFL) is expected to report its Q3 EPS at $0.15 on revenue of $58.14 million. The Fresh Market Inc (NASDAQ: TFM) is estimated to report its Q2 EPS at $0.19 on revenue...

Isle of Capri Casinos (Nasdaq: ISLE) announced today that it has extended until 5:00 p.m., New York City time, September 2, 2011, unless further extended, its offer to exchange its registered 7.750% Senior Notes due 2019 for its unregistered outstanding 7.750% Senior Notes due 2019.

Shares of WMS Industries (NYSE: WMS) are higher on the session by 3.84%, currently trading at $21.92. The stock has been moving largely lower over the past three months and is currently trading below the 50-day moving average. Options traders are focusing on puts today. A short while ago the...

According to Jefferies, Isle of Capri Casinos (NASDAQ: ISLE) price target is reduced to $7. Jefferies said that although ISLE's 1QFY12 results were solid and indicative of improving operations, it believes the challenging consumer environment could mute top and bottom line growth well into FY2012...