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Potential sale on the cards for The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

April 19, 2019

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

American private equity firm, Blackstone Group LP, has reportedly retained the services of financial services experts, PJT Partners Incorporated, and Deutsche Bank AG in order to explore the possibility of sell...

Antonio Brown: Leaving Pittsburgh for The Black & Silver

Natalie Stephanopoulos

March 15, 2019

NFL, Gaming Industry News, California, Sports betting, Pennsylvania

This week, Antonio Brown, will be officially traded from the Pittsburgh Steelers to the Oakland Raiders.The Steelers will receive a third and fifth round draft pick in the 2019 NFL draft from the Raiders. Brown...

Caesars Entertainment becomes founding partner of Las Vegas Stadium

K Morrison

November 2, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, NFL, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR) announced Thursday that it had inked a landmark 15-Year partnership with Las Vegas Stadium, securing sponsorship rights with the -soon to be- Las Vegas Raiders wh...

FanDuel Incorporated reverses New Jersey non-payment decision

Adam Morgan

September 22, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, New Jersey

After earlier refusing to pay out on twelve bets it declared had been placed during an 18-second computer glitch on Sunday, New Jersey sportbook operator FanDuel Incorporated has now reportedly relented by anno...

MGM names its new Vegas WNBA franchise

K Morrison

December 29, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas

After the October approval by the WNBA and NBA Board of Governors for the relocation of the of the San Antonio Stars to Las Vegas, the franchise’s new owner and operator MGM Resorts International has renamed th...

NFL players will reportedly be fined for attending event at Las Vegas casino

K Morrison

April 11, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, NFL, Sports betting

Several current NFL players will reportedly be fined by the NFL for taking part in a sporting event at a Las Vegas casino over the weekend. The MGM Grand Hotel & Casino was the stage for the Pro Football...

NFL-imposed betting ban on Las Vegas Raiders games won’t happen says Goodell

K Morrison

April 3, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Las Vegas, NFL, Sports betting

A betting ban hasn’t been requested by the NFL on Raiders games when the team leaves Oakland for Las Vegas, and league commissioner Roger Goodell said they have no plans to do so, according to the Las Vegas Rev...

NFL decision benefits Las Vegas casino operators’ shareholders

Adam Morgan

March 29, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Economy/Finance

The vote by National Football League (NFL) team owners on Monday to allow the Oakland Raiders franchise to relocate to Las Vegas has inadvertently helped some of the Nevada city’s largest casino operators to in...

NFL owners approve Raiders move to Las Vegas

K Morrison

March 28, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, NFL

In what could best be described as a bittersweet victory for the franchise, the Raiders are leaving Oakland for Las Vegas, after a 31-1 vote by NFL owners on Monday. The vote that will relocate the Raiders t...

NFL owners expected to vote Monday on Raiders move to Vegas

K Morrison

March 26, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, NFL

All 32 National Football League team owners could meet as early as Monday to vote on a proposed move by the Oakland Raiders to Las Vegas. Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports tweeted last week that a vote on the p...

Raiders’ revised lease proposal subject of next week’s Las Vegas Stadium Authority meeting

K Morrison

March 4, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, NFL, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The Las Vegas Stadium Authority Board will meet on Thursday to hopefully clear up structure concerns of the original draft of a proposed lease agreement submitted by the Oakland Raiders in January for a $1.9 bi...

Adelson family backs out of Raiders stadium deal in Las Vegas

K Morrison

January 31, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, NFL, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Putting an end to three months of speculation, Sheldon Adelson (pictured) and his family officially withdrew as investors in a proposal to build a $1.9 billion domed stadium on forty-two acres near the Universi...

Ready or not Black Hole fans; Raiders prepare for move to Sin City

K Morrison

January 15, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, NFL, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

After a year of talk regarding the possibility of the Raiders relocating from their current home in Oakland, California to Las Vegas, Nevada, it appears The Silver and Black may have made a decision. Accordi...

Oakland not ready to let Raiders move to Las Vegas

Sadonna Price

November 30, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, NFL, Nevada

For months now, there has been talk of a stadium being built in Las Vegas, Nevada, which would bring a new crowd to Sin City. Money could be made in many areas from casino gaming to hotel stays, dining, enterta...

Las Vegas stadium plan remains in jeopardy

Adam Morgan

October 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Economy/Finance

The plan to build a new 65,000-seat stadium in the southern Nevada desert in order to entice the Oakland Raiders NFL franchise to relocate to Las Vegas could be in jeopardy due to a disagreement between the wan...