Adelson testifies for second day in Las Vegas courtroom Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada May 2, 2015 0Steven Jacobs, the former president of Sands Macau, is suing Sands China and Las Vegas Sands Corp. for wrongful termination....
Mayweather vs Pacquiao–Saturday May 2–richest fight in history Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSports bettingPhilippinesNevada May 1, 2015 0Welterweight champions Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will go head to head at 9pm EST on May 2, 2015 in...
Adelson in hearing to decide jurisdictional issue Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMacauCrimeFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada April 30, 2015 0The ongoing saga of Jacobs vs Las Vegas Sands found Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson testifying...
Penn National Gaming to buy Tropicana Las Vegas Lars Jones Mergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada April 29, 2015 0Tropicana Las Vegas is being sold to Penn National Gaming Inc. for $360 million. The deal was announced today. The...
Nevada Gaming Commission vacancy filled Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsNevada April 29, 2015 0Joe Brown announced his resignation the week of April 20, 2015. On Tuesday April 28, 2015 Governor Brian Sandoval appointed...
Joe Brown resigns from Gaming Commission in Nevada Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsNevada April 24, 2015 0Publicly revealed on April 23, 2015, was Attorney Joe Brown’s resignation from the Nevada Gaming Control Board. He announced his...
Cobb family pleading guilty in LV sports betting case, to forfeit $4.3 million Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIllegal BookmakingNevada April 18, 2015 0Glen Cobb and three of his family members have made deals with the government after an investigation of a multi-million...
Riviera Las Vegas 60th Birthday Monday—Closing May 4—Ohio company to liquidate Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino closuresNevada April 17, 2015 0Just days after celebrating 60 years in operation, the Riviera Las Vegas will close its doors permanently. The historic casino...
A cash-free Las Vegas poker experience coming soon? Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsBrick-n-Mortar Poker RoomsNevada April 14, 2015 0MGM Resorts International and Wynn Resorts have announced they not accept cash at poker tables any longer. Some media outlets are...
Sands China relieved from $250k penalty imposed by US lower court Jenn G Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasMacauFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada April 7, 2015 0The casino operator, Sands China Ltd, is enjoying a reprieve from a penalty of $250,000 that was levied last month...
Railroad Pass, oldest operating casino in US sold to Henderson real estate developer Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada April 3, 2015 0Railroad Pass is considered the oldest casino in the state of Nevada still active today after opening in 1931. The...
Harry Reid will not run in 2016 races Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationNevada March 30, 2015 0Harry Reid, current US Senate minority leader (D-Nevada), has announced he is not going to try running for re-election. He...
Homeland Security report names SLS Las Vegas Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasGaming Industry NewsNevada March 27, 2015 0According to ABC, a report released on Wednesday from the Homeland Security Inspector General states Nevada Senator Harry Reid gave...
Federal judge to hear arguments in Phua case Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasMalaysiaCrimeNevada March 26, 2015 0High profile Malaysian gambler Paul Phua Wei-seng’s fate now lies in the hands of a federal judge, in the multi-million...
Genting’s Resorts World Las Vegas to break ground May 5 Jenn G Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsCasino project updates March 24, 2015 0Genting is scheduled to break ground on May 5 with the building of its first Las Vegas resort. The new...