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Icahn puts Fontainebleau Las Vegas up for sale after eyesore ordered covered

November 12, 2015

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Instead of masking the unfinished Fontainebleau Las Vegas that was purchased out of bankruptcy for $150 million in 2010, the billionaire who bought the property is offering up the long-neglected casino-hotel fo...

World Series of Poker Champion crowned

K Morrison

November 11, 2015

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Joe McKeehen, a 24-year old professional poker player from Pennsylvania never relinquished his lead throughout the entire three-day World Series of Poker’s championship event that netted the winner $7.68 millio...

CFA wants Las Vegas Sands Corp and billionaire Sheldon Adelson to be investigated

Renee Kingsley

November 9, 2015

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Update 11-26-2015: CfA retracts public comments and allegations, issues apology. Sheldon Adelson, billionaire and chairman of the Las Vegas Sands (LVS) is known for having strong political ties in the nation...

Two years’ probation and $25k fine for Bryan Micon

K Morrison

November 8, 2015

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In what prosecutors called the first of its kind prosecution in Nevada, on Tuesday, Clark County District Court Judge Kerry Earley sentenced Bryan Micon, a Las Vegas professional gambler and former operator of ...

Mesquite casino takes a gamble on employee ownership

K Morrison

November 8, 2015

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Owners of Nevada’s Eureka Casino Resort are introducing an intriguing business strategy by converting the casino-resort’s retirement account into an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Just off I-15 in Mes...

Eldorado’s purchase of MGM’s Reno casinos given tentative ok by gaming regulators

K Morrison

November 6, 2015

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The purchase of Circus Circus Reno and the remaining half of the Silver Legacy from MGM Resorts International by Eldorado Resorts drew praise from Nevada gaming regulators on Thursday. The move by Eldorado Reso...

Unfinished Fontainebleau on Vegas Strip to be veiled

K Morrison

November 6, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Nevada

The never-ending construction of the nearly completed Fontainebleau casino-hotel high-rise is being covered up to improve the view on the Las Vegas Strip. A relatively routine request for a time extension fo...

Washoe Tribe and Poarch Creeks start work on casino project

K Morrison

November 5, 2015

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On Thursday, the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California broke ground on its new casino in South Gardnerville, Nevada in Douglass County. The casino will be adjacent to the tribe’s new $11.78 million Wa She Sh...

Seals With Clubs bitcoin poker site founder Micon to be sentenced

Lars Jones

November 3, 2015

Las Vegas, Poker Law, Online Poker, Bitcoin accepting properties, Unlicensed Operation, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

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Professional poker player and bitcoin poker site owner, Bryan Micon is expected to be sentenced in Las Vegas today for operating an unlicensed poker site in the online regulated state of Nevada. After accepting...

Media reports French foreign minister’s son faces U.S. charges for bad checks

K Morrison

November 2, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, France, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

According to a CNN report, France’s foreign minister’s son Thomas Fabius, 33, allegedly passed bad checks to casinos in Las Vegas and faces criminal charges in the United States for his actions. A criminal c...

MGM posts unexpected Q3 profits (China falls) plans REIT spinoff

Lars Jones

October 30, 2015

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

While MGM China Holdings Ltd profits showed a more than 30% decline over the same quarter a year ago, MGM Resorts International (MGM) did better overall with US operations compensating for the losses overseas. ...

Nevada revenues improve with uptick in baccarat, football numbers

Sadonna Price

October 30, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Nevada

After spending the past three months in a losing streak with casino gaming, the state of Nevada has now caught a break. Thanks to the return of the pro football season as well as the game of baccarat, the casin...

Caesars Palace plans $75 million upgrade for 50th birthday

Sadonna Price

October 23, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino expansion projects, Nevada

Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada is turning the big 5-0 and plans on celebrating by spending $75 million in upgrades. The owner of the casino, Caesars Entertainment Corp. is due to announce today that they p...

Tropicana Las Vegas owners to improve restaurants

Sadonna Price

October 20, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino expansion projects, Nevada

Describing the property as a dormitory, the new owners of the Tropicana Las Vegas are planning on making a few changes since paying $360 million for the property. Tim Wilmott, the CEO of Penn National Gaming, t...

Managers at Stateline casino terminated by Parks

K Morrison

October 19, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Labor Relations, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

A hearing is scheduled for Monday in Minden in a $6.9 million lawsuit seeking remuneration for work done to the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Stateline, Nevada. Thursday’s suit in Washoe County claims that...

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Icahn puts Fontainebleau Las Vegas up for sale after eyesore ordered covered

World Series of Poker Champion crowned

CFA wants Las Vegas Sands Corp and billionaire Sheldon Adelson to be investigated

Two years’ probation and $25k fine for Bryan Micon

Mesquite casino takes a gamble on employee ownership

Eldorado’s purchase of MGM’s Reno casinos given tentative ok by gaming regulators

Unfinished Fontainebleau on Vegas Strip to be veiled

Washoe Tribe and Poarch Creeks start work on casino project

Seals With Clubs bitcoin poker site founder Micon to be sentenced

Media reports French foreign minister’s son faces U.S. charges for bad checks

MGM posts unexpected Q3 profits (China falls) plans REIT spinoff

Nevada revenues improve with uptick in baccarat, football numbers

Caesars Palace plans $75 million upgrade for 50th birthday

Tropicana Las Vegas owners to improve restaurants

Managers at Stateline casino terminated by Parks

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