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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WSOP.com has now officially expanded into a new state. Yesterday, officials announced that the site is now live in Pennsylvania, launching successfully after a trial period. The brand was approved by the Gaming...
As it continues to decide whether to float its global lottery business and American land-based and online gaming behemoth Scientific Games Corporation has announced a proposal that could see it fully acquire Sc...
In a break from its long-held opposition to online gambling and American land-based casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has recently disclosed that it intends to ‘become a strategic investor in digital ...
After recently revealing its latest partnership scheme, American casino-entertainment provider, Caesars Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) has announced a multimillion-dollar investment at Caesars Palace that wil...
After being allowed to discard almost all of their coronavirus-related restrictions in May and the over 140 casinos in Las Vegas are reportedly in the midst of a renaissance courtesy of ever-increasing crowds a...
Over the weekend, the Wynn Millions came to an end, with 1,328 players taking part in the $10,000 buy-in event. The tournament boasted a $10,000,000 prize pool and with so many players competing, the total amou...
The tourism industry in Las Vegas is reportedly continuing its post-pandemic recovery after recording a double-digit rise in May visitation figures and posting associated increases in aggregated hotel room occu...
The boss for casino operator Genting Malaysia Berhad reportedly told a select group of guests attending the grand opening of his firm’s new Resorts World Las Vegas property yesterday that plans are already in t...
In Las Vegas and casino operator Genting Malaysia Berhad is reportedly set to begin welcoming guests to its new Resorts World Las Vegas property from 11am PDT today following just over 73 months of construction...
Now that the WSOP schedule has been released for the fall series, poker fans are starting to work out how to attend. By September, Las Vegas is set to be buzzing with excitement as professional players and amat...
On June 24, the Resorts World Las Vegas casino will open, debuting a brand-new payment method for wagering on slots and table games. The newest Strip resort will become the first property in the city where play...
Phil Ivey is one of the most recognizable faces in poker, having competed in major events and featured on high stakes poker television shows. The poker pro enjoys live gaming most but will play online as well. ...
The U.S. Poker Open is in full swing in Las Vegas, with several events already finishing up at the ARIA. Just this week, Event #5 concluded, a No-Limit Hold’em tournament with a $10,000 buy-in. A total of $850,...
The PokerGO Studio welcomes back the U.S. Poker Open this week, with the series set to take place from June 3-15. There will be 12 high-stakes events taking place with buy-ins starting in the $10,000 range. The...
American land-based casino games developer Aristocrat Technologies Incorporated has announced that it is taking players on another journey to the western prairies with the launch of its new Buffalo Link slot.
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