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Bally’s Corporation (NYSE: BALY) generates a steady flow of news related to its casino-entertainment operations, interactive gaming platforms, capital structure and large-scale development projects. This news page aggregates coverage of BALY, drawing from company press releases and regulatory disclosures to highlight material developments affecting the business and its stock.
Readers can expect updates on Casinos & Resorts performance, including revenue trends across Bally’s regional and destination properties, as reported in its quarterly earnings releases. The company’s communications also cover progress on major projects such as the permanent Bally’s Chicago casino and resort, the planned Bally’s Las Vegas integrated resort on the former Tropicana site, and proposed development of a casino and resort in the Bronx, New York, all of which feature prominently in recent announcements.
Bally’s news flow also reflects its interactive and lottery-related strategy. Articles discuss the International Interactive and North America Interactive segments, the sale of Bally’s International Interactive business to Intralot S.A., and Bally’s resulting majority shareholding in Intralot. These items provide context on how Bally’s is reshaping its digital footprint and capitalizing on lottery and iGaming opportunities.
Capital markets and financing updates are another recurring theme. Press releases and corresponding Form 8-K filings describe amendments to the revolving credit facility, incremental revolving commitments, term loan commitment letters, and the planned sale and leaseback of the Twin River Lincoln Casino Resort, along with intended debt reduction. In addition, event-focused stories, such as the TBL Team Boxing League’s televised open boxing combine at Bally’s Atlantic City, show how the company’s properties serve as venues for sports and entertainment experiences.
Investors, analysts and gaming industry followers can use this BALY news page to monitor earnings reports, transaction announcements, financing developments and property-level initiatives, and to track how these disclosures may relate to Bally’s strategic direction and operational performance over time.
Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) has submitted a proposal to the City of Richmond to develop the Bally's Richmond Casino Resort, a $650 million project spanning over 1.6 million square feet. This destination will feature a casino, hotel, sportsbook, dining and retail outlets, and a flexible entertainment space. Construction is estimated to take 18 months with a projected opening in 2024. The resort aims to create 1,700 full-time jobs and generate $415 million in annual revenue, while also fostering partnerships with local organizations and promoting diversity.
Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) has formed a multiyear strategic partnership with the NHL, marking its first with a professional sports league. This partnership allows Bally's to use NHL marks, logos, and official data across its sports betting products. Bally's will leverage its media partnership with Sinclair Broadcast Group to create engaging content for NHL fans across 19 regional sports networks. CEO George Papanier highlighted the significance of this milestone in Bally's strategy to lead in online sports betting and iGaming.
Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) announced the acquisition of SportCaller, a top B2B provider of free-to-play (F2P) games for sports betting and media companies. This strategic move aims to enhance Bally's interactive offerings, complementing recent acquisitions of Bet.Works and Monkey Knife Fight. SportCaller's platform, featuring over 100 games across 30 sports in 37 countries, will aid in player engagement and retention. The acquisition is expected to leverage Sinclair's media reach and expand Bally's user base in non-sports betting states. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020 on March 4, 2021, before the market opens. A conference call will follow at 8:00 a.m. EST to discuss these results. Investors can join by dialing (833) 570-1160 and using conference ID 2192019. Bally's currently operates 11 casinos across seven states and has plans to expand to 15 casinos after completing acquisitions. The company employs over 5,900 staff and operates more than 13,000 slot machines.
Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) announced that it has received the required consents for its consent solicitation related to the amendment of the indenture governing its 6.750% Senior Notes due 2027. The consent solicitation, which expired on February 3, 2021, achieved approximately 99.58% approval from holders of the outstanding Notes. The amendment increases the fixed dollar prong of the credit facility basket from $745 million to $975 million while keeping other terms unchanged. Holders who consented will receive a $10 fee per $1,000 principal amount of Notes.
Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) has initiated a consent solicitation to amend the indenture of its 6.750% Senior Notes due 2027. This amendment seeks to increase the fixed dollar limit in the credit facility basket from $745 million to $975 million. The solicitation is open until February 3, 2021, requiring majority consent of the $525 million principal amount outstanding. Consenting holders will receive a $10 fee per $1,000 of notes, conditional upon receiving requisite consents. Deutsche Bank is the solicitation agent for this process.
Sinclair Broadcast Group and Bally's Corporation announced the launch of the new Bally Sports logo, replacing the existing FOX Sports branding for Sinclair's regional sports networks (RSNs). The rebranding aims to create a cohesive partnership and enhance the viewer experience. The transition includes new geographic names for specific RSNs and the discontinuation of some part-time channels to streamline offerings. The partnership, announced in November 2020, plans to revolutionize U.S. sports betting and gamification content, integrating Bally's unique offerings with Sinclair's live coverage.
Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) announced its acquisition of Monkey Knife Fight (MKF), the third-largest daily fantasy sports operator in North America. This all-stock transaction positions Bally's as the third sports betting company to integrate a fantasy sports segment, expanding its growth strategy. MKF, with 180,000 registered users, will enhance Bally's Interactive division and support its plans in key states like California and Florida. The deal, set to close in Q1 2021, includes warrants valued at up to $50 million in Bally's shares.
Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) announced a framework agreement with Ira Lubert to develop and manage a Category 4 casino in Centre County, Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has awarded Lubert the right to apply for a slot machine license for the casino, expected to begin construction in the first half of 2021. The project is estimated at $120 million and will feature up to 750 slot machines and 30 table games. Bally's aims to enhance its presence in the Pennsylvania gaming market, diversifying its portfolio to support growth in sports betting and iGaming.
Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) has opened the FanDuel Sportsbook at Bally's Atlantic City Hotel & Casino, marking FanDuel's first retail sportsbook in Atlantic City. This temporary facility features six live odds boards, ten self-service betting kiosks, and three live betting windows. A permanent sportsbook location is under construction, expected to launch in Spring 2021, featuring 34 kiosks and a luxury lounge. The initiative is part of Bally's capital improvement projects to enhance the customer experience and leverage their gaming expertise alongside FanDuel's brand strength.