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Caesars Entertainment and UNLV partner to create innovative education hub covering gaming and hospitality needs of the industry

May 2, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Caesars Entertainment and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) have partnered to create a new technology hub titled, Black Fire Innovation. The new hub will consist of 43,000 square feet in space, set to ...

Casino-operating Fertitta brothers come under fire in Nevada

Adam Morgan

May 2, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Nevada

In Nevada, the Culinary Workers Union has officially asked the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as well as the NASDAQ bourse to investigate whether the brothers in control of American casi...

Cost-saving initiative leads to job losses at MGM Resorts International

Adam Morgan

April 26, 2019

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

American casino operator, MGM Resorts International, has reportedly followed through with a portion of a cost-saving initiatives first unveiled in January by announcing the immediate elimination of some 254 sen...

Gaming Arts receives quadruple Pop’N Pays regulatory approval

Adam Morgan

April 26, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Technology, Game manufacturers, The Players Lounge, Licenses

American electronic gaming machine developer, Gaming Arts, has announced that regulators in the states of Oklahoma, Oregon, California and Florida have become the first to approve a pair of new titles in its Po...

Wage dispute leads to picket lines outside Circus Circus Reno

Adam Morgan

April 24, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Labor Relations, Nevada

In Nevada, members of the Local 226 branch of the Culinary Workers Union reportedly picketed Circus Circus Reno last Thursday as part of an ongoing pay dispute with American casino operator Eldorado Resorts Inc...

New owner for shuttered Lucky Dragon Hotel and Casino

Adam Morgan

April 23, 2019

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, New Hotels, Casino closures, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Las Vegas, a local businessman has reportedly paid approximately $36 million to purchase the former Lucky Dragon Hotel and Casino and now has plans to re-open the shuttered property as a non-gaming hotel. ...

Potential sale on the cards for The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

Adam Morgan

April 19, 2019

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

American private equity firm, Blackstone Group LP, has reportedly retained the services of financial services experts, PJT Partners Incorporated, and Deutsche Bank AG in order to explore the possibility of sell...

Genting Malaysia Berhad being advised not to overextend its reach

Adam Morgan

April 18, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Singapore

Asian casino operator, Genting Malaysia Berhad, reportedly ‘has the liquidity’ to complete the development of large projects in Las Vegas and Singapore but may jeopardize its future ‘deleveraging trajectory’ by...

Former Fontainebleau casino set to become The Drew Las Vegas by 2022

Sadonna Price

April 17, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino project updates, Nevada

In February, it was announced that the Fontainebleau casino of Las Vegas would become The Drew Las Vegas. The casino has sat unfinished for several years, now set to reopen as a new venue. The Witkoff Group LLC...

Nevada casino revenue flat for February, tops $1B; sportsbooks see record handle

Kim M

March 29, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Nevada

February's gaming win for Nevada was flat, however, still managed to top the $1 billion mark, according to a Thursday report from the state Gaming Control Board. According to the board's Win Revenue Summary ...

Caesars Palace Las Vegas casino dealers vote to join UAW

Kim M

March 25, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Labor Relations

Seven days after workers at four other Las Vegas properties approved the move, some 550 table game dealers at Caesars Palace Las Vegas Casino voted on Saturday, March 23, 2019, to join the International Union, ...

Scientific Games Corporation premieres Amplify and Connect programs

Adam Morgan

March 12, 2019

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Technology, Online Gambling News

American lottery and gaming machines innovator, Scientific Games Corporation, has announced that iGaming operators as well as associated content developers and providers will now be able to enjoy improved servi...

9stacks announces new Vegas in Rs 9 poker contest

Sadonna Price

March 10, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Online Poker, India, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News

Top online poker site of India, 9stacks, has announced a new promotion for players to win a trip to Las Vegas. Titled Vegas in Rs 9, the contest provides a trip to Las Vegas when players win two tournament even...

American billionaire interested in Las Vegas acquisition

Adam Morgan

March 7, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The billionaire American businessman behind the Soho House chain of private members clubs, Ronald Burkle (pictured), has reportedly approached Caesars Entertainment Corporation about the possibility of purchasi...

Wynn Resorts Limited agrees to pay record-setting $20 million penalty

Adam Morgan

February 27, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

In Nevada, casino operator, Wynn Resorts Limited, has reportedly agreed to pay a fine of $20 million in order to settle claims that it had failed to properly investigate multiple sexual misconduct allegations l...

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Caesars Entertainment and UNLV partner to create innovative education hub covering gaming and hospitality needs of the industry

Casino-operating Fertitta brothers come under fire in Nevada

Cost-saving initiative leads to job losses at MGM Resorts International

Gaming Arts receives quadruple Pop’N Pays regulatory approval

Wage dispute leads to picket lines outside Circus Circus Reno

New owner for shuttered Lucky Dragon Hotel and Casino

Potential sale on the cards for The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

Genting Malaysia Berhad being advised not to overextend its reach

Former Fontainebleau casino set to become The Drew Las Vegas by 2022

Nevada casino revenue flat for February, tops $1B; sportsbooks see record handle

Caesars Palace Las Vegas casino dealers vote to join UAW

Scientific Games Corporation premieres Amplify and Connect programs

9stacks announces new Vegas in Rs 9 poker contest

American billionaire interested in Las Vegas acquisition

Wynn Resorts Limited agrees to pay record-setting $20 million penalty

Senators Push MLB for Answers Amid Clase–Ortiz Pitch-Fix Allegations

DigiPlus Moves Toward Majority Control of IEC and New Coast Manila

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India’s Real-Money Gaming Collapse Deepens Amid Regulatory Standstill

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