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WSOP postponed until the fall due to coronavirus

April 21, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Poker Tournaments, Poker, Nevada

With the coronavirus shutting down casinos in the United States, all eyes have been on the World Series of Poker and if they would be able to host their annual festival at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino b...

Nevada gaming regulator gives green light to offer wagers on 2020 WNBA Draft

Kim M

April 17, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, West Virginia

Fans of women's professional basketball in Nevada will now be able to wager on the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Draft 2020, after on Thursday the Nevada Gaming Control Board approved betting o...

Casino firms discussing post-coronavirus possibilities for Las Vegas

Adam Morgan

April 16, 2020

Las Vegas, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance

Representatives for some of the largest casino operators in the United States are reportedly holding informal meetings in order to discuss possible ways to re-open Las Vegas to gamblers following the conclusion...

Indian Springs Casino Gets Green Light from Nevada Gaming Control Board

Sadonna Price

April 10, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Nevada

Earlier this week, the Nevada Gaming Control Board recommended that Herbst IS Holdings LLC be approved for licensing regarding a casino in the Indian Springs community of the state. The venue would be located a...

Brian Sandoval leaving international post at MGM Resorts International

Adam Morgan

April 3, 2020

Las Vegas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Employment & Careers

American casino operator, MGM Resorts International, has reportedly announced that Brian Sandoval (pictured) has resigned as its Global Gaming Development President so as to pursue the top administrative job at...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation rewards boss Sheldon Adelson

Adam Morgan

April 2, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance

The billionaire boss of American casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation reportedly took home some 62.4% of the almost $39.6 million the firm recently handed out to its top five executives. According to ...

Penn National Gaming Incorporated initiates coronavirus-related lay-offs

Adam Morgan

March 31, 2020

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American regional casino operator Penn National Gaming Incorporated is reportedly set to lay off almost its entire workforce of approximately 26,000 people from tomorrow in an attempt to safeguard its long-term...

Las Vegas casino firms feeling the burn as shutdown enters its second week

Adam Morgan

March 25, 2020

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Casino operators in Las Vegas are reportedly losing up to $14.4 million every day as a result of the city’s coronavirus-related shutdown and may now have as little as five months before they completely run out ...

Salary surrender for Wynn Resorts Limited executives

Adam Morgan

March 25, 2020

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Labor Relations

The senior leadership of American casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited has reportedly announced that it will be forgoing some or all of its salaries for 2020 in an attempt to help mitigate the financial impacts...

Bill Hornbuckle appointed new boss of MGM Resorts International

Adam Morgan

March 23, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers

American casino operator, MGM Resorts International, has announced that Bill Hornbuckle (pictured) has been selected to replace the outgoing James Murren as its latest Chief Executive Officer. The Las Vegas-...

AGA details economic significance of Nevada casino shutdown

Adam Morgan

March 21, 2020

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Nevada

Tuesday’s decision from Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak to immediately shutter every one of the western state’s 219 commercial casinos so as to help stop the spread of the coronavirus pandemic has reportedly put ...

Credit rating concerns for Las Vegas Sands Corporation

Adam Morgan

March 19, 2020

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Casino closures, Economy/Finance, Macau, Nevada

International credit ratings firm Moody’s Investors Service Incorporated has reportedly announced that it is currently considering whether to lower its financial assessment for American casino giant Las Vegas S...

Nevada governor shuts down casinos for 30-days

Sadonna Price

March 18, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Nevada

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As casinos across the world shut down in an attempt to tackle the spread of the coronavirus, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has decided to order a complete closure of all casinos. All gaming operations are to ce...

NFL modifies 2020 player draft amid coronavirus concerns

Adam Morgan

March 16, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, Las Vegas, Casino News, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance

In the United States and the National Football League (NFL) has reportedly announced that its upcoming player draft will not be held as a public event in Las Vegas as was originally planned due to continued fea...

Coronavirus sees Wynn & MGM suspend ops in Las Vegas: temporary closings also in NY, MA, MI, OH and CA cardrooms

Kim M

March 16, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Las Vegas, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, California, Poker, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Ohio

There will be a little less "sin" in Sin City for the foreseeable future after two of the biggest operators in Las Vegas, MGM Resorts International and Wynn Resorts, announced they would be closing their flagsh...

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WSOP postponed until the fall due to coronavirus

Nevada gaming regulator gives green light to offer wagers on 2020 WNBA Draft

Casino firms discussing post-coronavirus possibilities for Las Vegas

Indian Springs Casino Gets Green Light from Nevada Gaming Control Board

Brian Sandoval leaving international post at MGM Resorts International

Las Vegas Sands Corporation rewards boss Sheldon Adelson

Penn National Gaming Incorporated initiates coronavirus-related lay-offs

Las Vegas casino firms feeling the burn as shutdown enters its second week

Salary surrender for Wynn Resorts Limited executives

Bill Hornbuckle appointed new boss of MGM Resorts International

AGA details economic significance of Nevada casino shutdown

Credit rating concerns for Las Vegas Sands Corporation

Nevada governor shuts down casinos for 30-days

NFL modifies 2020 player draft amid coronavirus concerns

Coronavirus sees Wynn & MGM suspend ops in Las Vegas: temporary closings also in NY, MA, MI, OH and CA cardrooms

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