Las Vegas

Although Macau surpassed the Las Vegas Strip in 2006 and is still the reining revenue champion, Las Vegas is still king of the game in many ways with more visitors arriving each year, as well as pioneering the concept of integrated casino resorts. Three of the four US-listed companies that operate in China also call Las Vegas home - Las Vegas Sands Corp., Wynn Resorts Ltd., and MGM Resorts International. Any move by the big players in Sin City has an effect on operations all over the world. World Casino News covers The Strip and Glitter Gulch as casinos open and close, C-Suite Executives rise and fall, and as Downtown is revitalized by important operators into a more sophisticated gambling and entertainment zone.

Follow the news here to stay abreast of changes as Wynn expands, properties change operations to accommodate millenials, and game manufacturers consolidate through mergers & acquisitions. We've got Las Vegas covered for you.

NFL-Licensed Slot Machines Coming To Casinos This Fall

NFL fever will officially begin this fall with the release of leading land-based casino products developer Aristocrat Gaming's league-themed slot machines. Locations not yet determined: The accurate numbe...

Discover Mysteries of the Far East in Pragmatic Play And Wild Streak Gaming’s New Slot: Mystery of the Orient

On February 20, Pragmatic Play, a flagship slot provider with 80+ HTML 5 titles for mobile and desktop based in Silema, Malta, signed an agreement with Wild Streak Gaming, a Las Vegas-based game studio that is ...

MGM Resorts Finalizes Sale of Gold Strike Tunica; Churchill Downs Incorporated Sells Arlington Heights Property To Chicago Bears

On February 15, MGM Resorts International, a leading internationally recognized hospitality and entertainment company based in Las Vegas, Nevada, reported that it has completed the sale of its subsidiary Gold S...

Rio Hotel & Casino Owner Raises $850 Million to Remodel Las Vegas Strip Property

Dreamscape Companies LLC., the New York-based real estate investor and owner of the Rio Hotel & Casino in the Las Vegas Strip, has raised $850 million to support the intention to overhaul the Las Vegas reso...

PlayAGS Launches Famous Slots on DraftKings Casino

PlayAGS, a Las Vegas-based leading provider of high-quality slots, tables, and innovative products and services to the iGaming industry worldwide, has signed a fruitful content distribution deal with daily fant...

Light and Wonder and Sky Betting and Gaming Introduce Newest WONDER 500 Product

On February 6, Las Vegas-based Light and Wonder, a leading provider of land-based casino games, social and digital organizations across the world, is unveiling its latest, innovative WONDER 500TM product solely...
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The Strip Casinos Break the 2022 Record

Nevada has significantly increased its revenue during 2022 compared to 2021. The main reason lies in the fact that there were more sports and entertainment events during the last year, but one weekend more adds...
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Lawsuit Against Las Vegas Strip Hotel Filled Because of High Rates

The Las Vegas Strip tried to increase the prices - and they won’t profit from that. On the contrary, the company will experience a significant loss.  On Wednesday, a class action lawsuit was filed against th...

Sands China fully recovers its Macau gaming volumes during Chinese New Year holidays

Sands China Ltd, a premium Macau casino operator, announced that the company fully recovered from the Covid-19-related circumstances as its gaming volumes seen during the current Chinese New Year holiday period...
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The First 16K LED Screen Placed at the Venetian in Las Vegas

Something big is cooking in Nevada - when we say "big," we mean literally. The Venetian will get the new, massive entertainment venue, MSG Sphere, which will be opened in the second half of the year. The compan...

Culinary Local 226 Union pickets at Station Casinos head office seeking ”good faith” bargaining

Picketers from the Culinary union, partners from the Nevada AFL-CIO, and current and former Station Casinos employees tried to capture the public’s attention outside of Station Casinos’ corporate headquarters i...