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Best Casino Stocks To Consider - March 13th

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Key Points

  • MarketBeat's screener (Mar 13) names DraftKings (DKNG), MGM Resorts (MGM) and PENN Entertainment (PENN) as the top casino stocks to watch, based on the highest dollar trading volume in recent days.
  • Company focus: DraftKings is a digital sports-betting and iGaming operator, MGM owns and operates major casino-resort properties (including the Las Vegas Strip and MGM China), and PENN combines regional casinos with online brands like ESPN BET and theScore Bet.
  • Investor risk note: Casino stocks are cyclical and potentially high-volatility, with performance closely tied to consumer spending, tourism trends, and regulatory or legal changes.
  • Five stocks we like better than DraftKings.

DraftKings, MGM Resorts International, and PENN Entertainment are the three Casino stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Casino stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that operate casinos, resorts, online gambling platforms, or other gaming-related businesses. Investors treat them as cyclical, potentially high-volatility investments whose performance depends heavily on consumer spending, tourism trends, and regulatory or legal changes; the term is also sometimes used colloquially to describe particularly speculative, gambling-like stocks. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Casino stocks within the last several days.

DraftKings (DKNG)

DraftKings Inc. operates as a digital sports entertainment and gaming company in the United States and internationally. It provides online sports betting and casino, daily fantasy sports, media, and other consumer products, as well as retails sportsbooks. The company also engages in the design and development of sports betting and casino gaming software for online and retail sportsbooks, and iGaming operators.

Read Our Latest Research Report on DKNG

MGM Resorts International (MGM)

MGM Resorts International, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates casino, hotel, and entertainment resorts in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Las Vegas Strip Resorts, Regional Operations, and MGM China. Its casino resorts offer gaming, hotel, convention, dining, entertainment, retail, and other resort amenities.

Read Our Latest Research Report on MGM

PENN Entertainment (PENN)

PENN Entertainment, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences. The company operates through five segments: Northeast, South, West, Midwest, and Interactive. It operates online sports betting in various jurisdictions; and iCasino under Hollywood Casino, L'Auberge, ESPN BET, and theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino brands.

Read Our Latest Research Report on PENN

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