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September 24, 2019

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American casino operator, MGM Resorts International, is reportedly in advanced talks to offload its family-friendly Circus Circus Las Vegas property to an entity controlled by the man behind the nearby Treasure...

Caesars Entertainment Corporation selling Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino

September 23, 2019

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In advance of its planned merger with Eldorado Resorts Incorporated and American casino operator, Caesars Entertainment Corporation, has reportedly signed a deal that is to see it offload its Rio All-Suite Hote...

Holding firm of late Kirk Kerkorian sells remaining shares of MGM

September 18, 2019

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The business that once connected the late Kirk Kerkorian and MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) is no more after on Monday the Las Vegas-based global hospitality and entertainment company revealed that the ho...

Plaza Hotel & Casino offering two unique contests this October

September 18, 2019

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Las Vegas’s gaming history is the theme of two new contests to be hosted by the Plaza Hotel & Casino this October. The venue is planning on giving away one dozen classic coin machines, including video poker...

MGM Resorts International eyeing MGM Grand and Bellagio Las Vegas sales

September 17, 2019

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American casino operator, MGM Resorts International, is reportedly engaged in advanced negotiations that could see it sell its MGM Grand and Bellagio Las Vegas properties to private equity firm, Blackstone Grou...

Resorts World Las Vegas strengthens its executive team

September 14, 2019

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Asian casino operator Genting Malaysia Berhad has reportedly announced the identities of the five latest members of the executive team that is due to be in charge of the Resorts World Las Vegas facility it is b...

Wynn Resorts Las Vegas awarded Great Workplace certification

September 5, 2019

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American casino operator, Wynn Resorts Limited, seems to have finally overcome some of the fallout associated with the alleged distasteful exploits of its former Chief Executive Officer, Steve Wynn, after annou...

WSOP player faces terrorist charges in Las Vegas

September 3, 2019

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A player who participated in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) and was kicked out of a tournament, is now facing charges based on terrorist threats in Las Vegas. Kenneth Strauss, age 45, was arrested in late Jul...

Las Vegas McCarran airport’s 4.5 million passengers in July set new monthly record

September 1, 2019

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A passenger traffic record was set in July by Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport, as the main airport for public and military use in the Las Vegas Valley saw a whopping 4.5 million people fly in and out ...

Meruelo Group’s SLS officially re-branded “Sahara Las Vegas”

August 29, 2019

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As part of a $150 million rebranding effort that will reportedly run through next year, at 12:01 am on Thursday, August 29, 2019, SLS Las Vegas officially returned to a version of the property’s original name, ...

Sigma Derby proving popular at The D Las Vegas Casino Hotel

August 27, 2019

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A casino in Las Vegas has reportedly announced that an antique game from the 1980s is continuing to pull in the punters including members of the much sought after millennial generation despite stiff competition...

Borgata Casino confiscates Phil Ivey’s WSOP earnings

August 27, 2019

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The 2019 World Series of Poker came to an end last month, with thousands of players, both professionals and amateurs competing. Players from around the world descend on Las Vegas in the hopes of earning a gold ...

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas announces decision to close completely during re-brand

August 19, 2019

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After being sold to Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group in February 2018, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas has announced that it will temporarily close this coming February. To be re-branded Virgin Hote...

Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance to join Culinary Union in Palms Casino protest