The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) has officially kicked off in Las Vegas, Nevada this past Monday. G2E is an annual event where members of the gaming community come together for a first glimpse at new products and technological developments in the online gaming space. The Global Gaming Expo is also the biggest gaming event to […]
Hidden drink fees at Las Vegas Strip venues are causing an uproar online after the mandatory “service charges” are publicised. According to industry leaders, the latest fees are “discreetly attached” to elevate the actual cost generated by the resorts. Las Vegas locals and visitors are less than pleased about the growing expense of beverages. Especially, […]
A casino stock trader has decided to place a huge chunk of his money on a stake in Las Vegas Sands. Las Vegas Sands, MGM and Wynn Resorts have gone up in double digits at the stock exchange. But the casino stock market is quite a volatile one, and things can change at any given […]
Two big Las Vegas Casinos may be up for sale. MGM Grand and Bellagio are rumored to be on the market for a buyout. This is filling World Series of Poker fans in America with uncertainty about where the event will be held. The fact that the WSOP final in summer was held at the […]
SLS Las Vegas is getting closer to the return of its old name ‘Sahara Hotel & Casino’ after the last remains of everything branded SLS were stripped away late last month. The casino has been operating under SLS Las Vegas for the past five years. The news of an official name change first surfaced in […]
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas will shut its doors for good in February 2020 just after the Super Bowl. The decision to close the hotel and casino comes just a year after is was sold to its current owners, Virgin Hotels, in February last year. After the acquisition, the building’s new owners planned […]
Indian based hotel company, OYO Hotels has bought popular Las Vegas casino, Hooters. Come 2020 what gamblers knew as Hooters casino will become the OYO Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. Hooters was created to resemble the sports bar chain that had unconventional waitresses. The casino, which is located near the Las Vegas strip, is seen […]
Casinos in the US have some of the priciest real estates in the Las Vegas area. In spite of that but are now investing in their real property more fervently. A new wave of mergers, acquisitions, and leaseback agreements are sweeping through Sin City and Atlantic City. According to research, the aforementioned deals have been […]
Recreational and medicinal use of Marijuana is legal in Nevada- provided that it is in a private place. That provision is now a little more flexible since Las Vegas City Council has recently approved marijuana lounges in the city. However, that too is laden with conditions. Some were crossing fingers that the approval would stretch […]
The Cleveland Browns are probably the most talked about NFL team at the moment. With the Browns having taken long strides in building a competitive team for next season, many have backed the side to possibly win Superbowl 54, or at the very least make the playoffs. Las Vegas sportsbooks don’t seem to agree with […]
Las Vegas’s Lucky dragon casino was recently sold for $36 million. The resort has been around for 2 years. The casino and hospitality space was sold off on Monday and the new hotel will be without a gaming facility. Chairman and CEO of Ahern Rentals confirmed the news to a media house, stating that he had […]
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas is on another level. The casino just unveiled its new Want the World Experiences suite package at $450 000 for VIP gamblers. The over-the-top package will see high rollers flying to Las Vegas in a private jet, take advantage of one of the resort’s presidential suites and indulge in exclusive menus […]
An armed assailant held up a section at the Bellagio in a robbery attempt that culminated in a shootout with law enforcement on Friday night. The unnamed man proceeded to the poker room cages around 21:30 PM and demanded money from the cashiers before running off. It was only outside the casino that the robber […]
The state of Nevada and the Nevada Gaming Control Board will potentially be reconsidering a law that bans all gambling from within stadiums. The NGCB will need to decide whether or not it is going to recommend that certain forms of gambling be allowed in the new Las Vegas Raiders Stadium. The new stadium is […]
The SLS Las Vegas Hotel and Casino is set to receive a $100 million renovation from its current owner, Alex Meruelo. The SLS has long been underperforming and has even been made fun of, thanks to its performance and the strange statue found at the entrance. With these new renovations, Meruelo is hoping to turn […]
The Venetian Sphere is an ambitious new project in Las Vegas that hopes to revolutionize entertainment in Sin City. The good news is that construction for the project is scheduled to begin soon, following the groundbreaking ceremony that was held last week. Venetian Sphere to Revolutionize Entertainment At the ceremony, Nevada Governor Brian […]
Nevada and New Jersey have come out and warned the federal government over federal regulations surrounding sports betting. This warning came ahead of the Congressional hearing on the matter, which is scheduled to take place on Thursday 27 September. Nevada and New Jersey both agreed that federal regulation was unnecessary and unwelcome. Federal […]
Celine Dion recently announced that her residency in Las Vegas would be coming to an end in June 2019. The Canadian singer has been performing in Sin City for 13 years and was responsible for making these types of residencies desirable. The singer announced the end of her residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace […]
A second airport for Las Vegas is once again getting serious consideration. The plan is to construct a second airport in the Ivanpah Valley. This would put the airport roughly 30 minutes away from the strip in Sin City. Las Vegas continues to see increased visitor numbers, and there are concerns that, at some point […]
The Raiders stadium in Las Vegas is currently under construction, and the team behind it recently submitted their parking plan for the completed venue. If you plan on attending events held at the stadium once it is complete, we suggest wearing some comfortable shoes. The current plans aren’t exactly friendly to pedestrians. Parking […]