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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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...
With an eye on the future, Station Casinos has upgraded its bingo game at its Santa Fe Station casino to include electronic bingo technology.
In space that was previously occupied by the Revolver, a bar and ...
Ahead of its confirmed December 3 soft opening, the casino floor of the Asian-themed Lucky Dragon was already busy on Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Located on Sahara Ave. near the north end of the Las Vegas...
Coin Cloud is a company that offers bitcoin ATMS in Las Vegas, having installed ATMS in the downtown area as well as along the Las Vegas Strip. The company has announced expansion plans to install two more bitc...
Nevada legalized the use of medical marijuana in 2014 but the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) made it very clear that it did not want any gaming establishments that had received a gaming license or applied f...
The boss of American casino operator Pinnacle Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly declared that the firm would consider acquiring a property in the Las Vegas area if the right deal came along but at prese...
LAS VEGAS – Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino installed the centerpiece of its casino property in Las Vegas. A one and a quarter-ton glass dragon sculpture, surrounded by glass orbs, is suspended above the casino...
On Thursday, one of four men involved in a long-running scam that managed to siphon $1 million from the Bellagio, was sentenced to a two to five-year prison term, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
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The usual sounds of the casino were silenced early on Thursday at the Paris Las Vegas when a construction error caused a massive power outage at the casino that boasts a half-scale replica of the Eiffel Tower.
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Having been the chip leader in all three days of game play, it is not surprising that Qui Nguyen has earned the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion title. Nguyen was able to have a considerable lead ...
The World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table for 2016 kicked off on Sunday at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino with nine players hitting the felt to begin the final round of game play for the tournament...
According to reports in the finance industry, Deutsche Bank is in the process of selling its 16.9 percent stake in Las Vegas based Red Rock Resorts which was formerly known as Station Casinos. The sale is expec...
The loyalty card found at Station Casinos is known as the Boarding Pass, a reward option that is set to change beginning this week. Players who have loyalty cards at properties operated by Station Casinos will ...
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...
Ahead of the 203-room property’s scheduled official opening on December 3, the Nevada Gaming Commission has approved a non-restricted gaming license for The Lucky Dragon Hotel And Casino.
According to a repo...