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MGM Resorts announces Aug 27 reopening for Mirage on Las Vegas Strip: Park MGM remains closed

August 17, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Casino openings

With a comprehensive "Seven-Point Safety Plan" in place, MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) plans to reopen its Mirage resort on Thursday, August 27, 2010, after being closed for several months. In Las Ve...

Big Ten and Pac-12 decide to postpone fall football season

Sadonna Price

August 13, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Sports betting, Nevada

This week, sports fans were hit with a big blow after the Big Ten and Pac-12 decided to call off their upcoming football season. The reason of course, is the Covid-19 pandemic. With the decision, two of the fiv...

MGM Resorts International gets new significant shareholder in IAC

Adam Morgan

August 11, 2020

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Nevada

American media and technology firm Interactive Corporation (IAC) has reportedly spent approximately $1 billion in order to acquire a 12% stake in prominent land-based casino operator MGM Resorts International. ...

College football season cancellation could mean major losses for Nevada sportsbooks

Sadonna Price

August 11, 2020

NCAA, NFL, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Nevada

In 2019, sportsbooks in Nevada took in $1.87 billion in wagers on football, via the NFL and college combined. This was a new record, something will that most likely not take place in 2020. The state won a recor...

Golden Entertainment Incorporated looking for ‘bite-sized’ acquisitions

Adam Morgan

August 7, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Nevada

The boss for American casino operator Golden Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly announced that his firm will be on the lookout for ‘smaller bite-sized’ acquisitions over the course of the next 18 months....

Nevada legislators approve coronavirus liability measure

Adam Morgan

August 6, 2020

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Labor Relations, Nevada

Legislators in Nevada have reportedly passed a controversial measure that would exempt certain industries from being sued should their workers get ill as a direct result of the coronavirus pandemic. Accordin...

Station Casinos CEO Fertitta says “too early” to decide fate of shuttered Southern Nevada casinos

Kim M

August 6, 2020

Las Vegas, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Indepth / Featured Articles, Financial Press Releases, Nevada

Permanent closure might be imminent for four Station Casino resorts in Southern Nevada, according to Frank Fertitta III, Chief Executive Officer of parent company Red Rock Resorts Inc. (NASDAQ: RRR). Accordi...

WSOP.com concludes Online Series with 31 events producing over $26m in prize money

Sadonna Price

August 5, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Poker, Nevada, New Jersey

On Friday, WSOP.com hosted its final Online Series events. Overall, the series offered one event per day and provided 31 gold bracelets to deserving players. In the end, over $26.8 million was awarded in prize ...

Wynn Macau Limited experiences second-quarter disappointment

Adam Morgan

August 5, 2020

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

Asian casino operator Wynn Macau Limited has reportedly released its unaudited financial results for the second quarter showing that it experienced a drop of 98.2% year-on-year in overall operating revenues to ...

No reprieve for bar-top slot operators in Las Vegas and Reno

Adam Morgan

August 4, 2020

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino openings, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Nevada

In the western American state of Nevada and Governor Steve Sisolak (pictured) has reportedly announced that the coronavirus-related prohibition on the operation of bar-top slots is to remain in place for the ci...

MGM China Holdings Limited details dire second-quarter financials

Adam Morgan

July 31, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Macau, Sports betting

The MGM China Holdings Limited subsidiary of American casino operator MGM Resorts International has reportedly released its second-quarter financial results showing that its net revenues tumbled by 95% year-on-...

Casino mangate Sheldon Adelson to continue payroll and benefits for Las Vegas employees through October 31

Sadonna Price

July 31, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Employment & Careers, Nevada

Las Vegas Sands Corporation’s Sheldon Adelson has announced to employees in Las Vegas that employees will continue to receive pay and benefits through the end of October. A letter was sent out on Wednesday, det...

MGM Resorts International appoints Bill Hornbuckle full-time boss

Adam Morgan

July 30, 2020

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

American casino operator, MGM Resorts International, has announced that it has named long-time company executive Bill Hornbuckle (pictured) to serve as its latest official President and Chief Executive Officer....

Tropicana Las Vegas possibly due to be put up for sale

Adam Morgan

July 29, 2020

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Less than four months after buying the Tropicana Las Vegas and American casino firm Gaming and Leisure Properties Incorporated is now reportedly looking to put the historic Las Vegas Strip venue up for sale. ...

MGM Resorts International to layoff entertainment and sports division employees

Sadonna Price

July 28, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Employment & Careers, Nevada

On Monday, MGM Resorts International alerted employees of its sports and entertainment divisions that layoffs are coming. The majority of employees in these two sectors will be laid off starting on August 31. T...

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MGM Resorts announces Aug 27 reopening for Mirage on Las Vegas Strip: Park MGM remains closed

Big Ten and Pac-12 decide to postpone fall football season

MGM Resorts International gets new significant shareholder in IAC

College football season cancellation could mean major losses for Nevada sportsbooks

Golden Entertainment Incorporated looking for ‘bite-sized’ acquisitions

Nevada legislators approve coronavirus liability measure

Station Casinos CEO Fertitta says “too early” to decide fate of shuttered Southern Nevada casinos

WSOP.com concludes Online Series with 31 events producing over $26m in prize money

Wynn Macau Limited experiences second-quarter disappointment

No reprieve for bar-top slot operators in Las Vegas and Reno

MGM China Holdings Limited details dire second-quarter financials

Casino mangate Sheldon Adelson to continue payroll and benefits for Las Vegas employees through October 31

MGM Resorts International appoints Bill Hornbuckle full-time boss

Tropicana Las Vegas possibly due to be put up for sale

MGM Resorts International to layoff entertainment and sports division employees

Macau Gaming Tax Revenue Hits MOP$45.3 Billion in H1 2025

IGY Marinas to Lead Operations at Wynn Al Marjan Island Superyacht Marina

PAGCOR Orders Removal of Gambling Billboards in Effort to Curb Addiction

UK Gambling Commission Overhauls Penalty System for Greater Transparency

European Parliament Approves Gibraltar’s Removal from EU’s High-Risk List