Monarch Casino & Resort reportedly increased second-quarter net revenue by 4.2% to $142.6m. Net income for the period rose 20.4%.
Net income grew faster than revenue, giving investors insight into Monarch’s second-quarter profitability.
Quarter ended 30 September 2026
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Churchill Downs is considering selling nine regional casinos, a process it disclosed with its second-quarter results on 29 July. Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas said tribal operators and private equity could be interested, while naming Boyd Gaming and Monarch Casino as potential bidders; neither company has publicly expressed interest. The venues may be sold individually or in small groups, and Jonas said a deal is unlikely before later this year.
Churchill Downs is exploring the sale of nine regional casinos, and Truist Securities analysts said several prospective buyers could emerge as the process advances. The company disclosed the plan when it reported second-quarter results on 29 July.
IEQ Capital purchased 8,978 Monarch Casino & Resort shares in Q2 for approximately $1.18m, citing an SEC filing. The holding represents roughly 0.05% of the casino operator.
It was reported that Monarch Casino & Resort restated its interest in strategic acquisitions while releasing Q2 results. The company did not identify potential targets or provide further transaction details.
More than 1,300 workers at Encore Boston Harbor ratified a five-and-a-half-year collective bargaining agreement on 6 November, according to the Teamsters. The unions said the deal includes wage increases, improved benefits and working conditions; the 62-day strike coincided with a reported 22% year-on-year fall in the casino’s September gaming revenue to $46.06 million.
Inspired Entertainment reported a 4% year-on-year rise in like-for-like UK revenue for the three months ended 30 September, despite the increase in Remote Gaming Duty from 21% to 40% in April. Total quarterly revenue fell 29% to $61.4 million, which the company attributed mainly to the sale of its UK Holiday Parks division and restructuring of its UK Pubs business.