Casino Stocks Worth Watching - December 31st

DraftKings Launches Prediction Markets: Analysts Eye 30% UpsideDraftKings, MGM Resorts International, and Red Rock Resorts are the three Casino stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Casino stocks are shares of companies that own and operate brick-and-mortar casinos, gaming resorts, online gambling platforms, and related hospitality businesses. Their revenues are highly tied to consumer discretionary spending, tourism and regulatory changes, which can make them more cyclically sensitive and volatile. The term is also used colloquially to describe any particularly speculative, high-risk equities where investing resembles gambling. 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.Your Thanksgiving Playbook: 3 Stocks Set to Benefit From Football FeverRead Our Latest Research Report on DKNGMGM 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.$5B+ in Buybacks: What DraftKings, AppLovin, and Altria Are Telling You Read Our Latest Research Report on MGMRed Rock Resorts (RRR)Red Rock Resorts, Inc., through its interest in Station Casinos LLC, develops and operates casino and entertainment properties in the United States. The company owns and operates gaming and entertainment facilities, including Durango Casino & Resort and smaller casinos in the Las Vegas regional market.Read Our Latest Research Report on RRRFurther ReadingMarketBeat's Top Five Stocks to Own in December 2025The Kroger Catalyst: $2 Billion Reasons to BuyWhy Wall Street Gave Up on Pfizer—and Why That May Be a MistakeGold, Silver, and Copper Are Surging—Here Are 3 Smart Ways to Play ItWhat to Expect From Amazon in the 4 Weeks Before EarningsHow the Mag 7’s 2025 Laggards Could Turn Into 2026 WinnersThis instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.Should You Invest $1,000 in DraftKings Right Now?Before you consider DraftKings, you'll want to hear this.MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and DraftKings wasn't on the list.While DraftKings currently has a Moderate Buy rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.View The Five Stocks Here