Notable Thursday Option Activity: WYNN, NXST, EB

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Wynn Resorts Ltd (WYNN), where a total volume of 13,439 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.3 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 71.4% of WYNN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.9 million shares..