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.
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The World Poker Tour (WPT) has announced that it will be partnering with Wynn Resorts Limited in order to bring its WPT World Championship extravaganza to the American casino operator’s Wynn Las Vegas property ...
This year has flown by so fast; it is hard to believe that the 2022 World Series of Poker is here already! The WSOP kicked off this week with its traditional casino employee event. This is the traditional start...
The 52nd edition of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) is due to kick off from Las Vegas later today and event organizers have reportedly put together a package of benefits designed to attract its hundreds of req...
As the summer months draw closer, many poker players are prepping for the upcoming World Series of Poker Championship (WSOP). The WSOP is a seriously popular online poker series featuring a ton of action and of...
Slot machines are always a big revenue driver at casinos, but the games are really reaching new heights for Nevada. In the state, over 120,000 slots can be found via licensed nonrestricted locations with the ma...
Earlier this week, top poker pro Phil Hellmuth was able to add another notch to his High Stakes Duel belt, having secured yet another win after defeating Scott Seiver in the latest round. Round 4 of the series ...
American casino operator MGM Resorts International has announced that it is now running the prestigious The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas property following the completion of an around $1.62 billion deal with The B...
In the United States and the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has announced the re-opening of the iconic Palms Casino Resort Las Vegas following the 703-room property’s closure at the hands of the coronavirus...
American casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited has announced that the next instalment of The Match exhibition golf event is set to take place on June 1 from the Wynn Golf Club located next door to its Wynn Las V...
American hotel, restaurant and casino operator Fifth Street Gaming has announced the inking of deal that is to see it collaborate with Ojos Locos Sports Cantina so as to open a gambling-friendly venue dedicated...
In downtown Las Vegas and the El Cortez Hotel and Casino has reportedly announced that it is to soon begin transitioning into a property that will only be accessible to patrons over the age of 21.
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The new operator of The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino has reportedly announced the premiere of an ‘equity-like’ sharing program that could potentially see its around 7,000 employees share in financial benefits w...
After a successful 17-year stint at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) is ready to move to Bally’s, the future Horseshoe Casino, and the Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. T...
In the western American state of Nevada and casino operator Red Rock Resorts Incorporated has reportedly commenced construction on a new $750 million facility for the southwestern suburbs of Las Vegas.
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The latest High Stakes Duel matchup between Phil Hellmuth and Tom Dwan has come to an end, with Hellmuth earning the victory. The competitive matchup is always fun to watch and Round 3 of the duel was no except...