The biggest casino in the United States is WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Oklahoma. Moreover, it’s the second largest resort worldwide because everything’s bigger in the good old US of A. With that said, there are still some great contenders across the United States. We’ve compiled this list for US players to help […]
Most states have minimum gambling age restrictions of 21, but it varies because there’s no consensus. At least four states allow players over 18 to gamble: Oklahoma, Montana, Wyoming, and Rhode Island. Most states allow anyone over 18 to play the lottery and bet on horse racing. However, no states allow anyone under 16 years […]
The future of the Mirage Volcano in Las Vegas looks uncertain. The artificial volcano located outside The Mirage Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip will likely be demolished once the Hard Rock International Group has taken over the property. While the destruction of the Mirage Volcano has not been confirmed, nor is there […]
Casinos in the USA are currently enjoying a fantastic start to the year. However, just across the border in the north, Canadian casinos are struggling. The Canadian Gambling industry is the polar opposite of the US market. The COVID virus has continued to affect Canada, forcing the countries casinos to remain closed. Record Start to […]
Things are starting to get back to normal in Las Vegas, with several Sin City Casinos recently being given permission to operate their gaming floors at 100%. The most recent casino to be given this permission is The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas. The Cosmopolitan was granted permission on Saturday the 1st of May 2021. Las Vegas […]
Things seem to be improving for Las Vegas. March 2021 saw the air traffic to the city increase dramatically, which has also led to an increase in wins for the city’s casinos. The significant increase in air traffic and casino wins will come as good news to everyone, indicating Sin City might finally be putting […]
Resorts World Las Vegas is currently set to open its doors on the 24th of June 2021. With the opening just a few months away, the casino has started taking guest reservations for the opening, as well as filling job positions. Resorts World Las Vegas is on track to be 95% open in time for […]
Being a high roller in Vegas is what makes for absolute thrilling gambling experiences. To be considered a high roller, you must make big wagers and gamble large sums of money. It’s more about what you do around the casino table than how you look or what car you drive, although those are typical traits […]
Nevada casinos go cashless, that is the latest announcement from the NGC. The Nevada Gaming Commission has approved a system that will allow casinos in Nevada to use cashless systems in their everyday operations. The amendment came into effect from June 25th and is all done an effort to keep everyone safe and minimize contact. […]
While we’re all getting used to new public safety measures, Nevada is planning some more changes to improve health regulations at casinos. In a proposal for cashless gaming by the Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC), casinos will need to offer cashless payment services. But, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union for casino floor employees has voiced […]
At least three eateries in Las Vegas have introduced an optional Covid-19 fee to checks as diners return to the Strip. After spending four months shuttered, there’s a lot of pressure on eateries to keep afloat. But what does this mean for customers? According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the El Segundo Sol, Joe’s Seafood, […]
Las Vegas Casinos have received the green light to resume operations starting today. Governor Steve Sisolak made the announcement last week. Casinos in Nevada have been closed since mid-March following command by government of a national lockdown due to COVID-19. Many other businesses across all states have begun reopening as well. Authorities have warned that […]
The Vegas Gaming Control Board held a three and half hours meeting with healthcare professionals. The aim was to discuss the updated guidance for reopening casinos and other operators on June 4. They also discussed the availability of hotels with no gambling facilities to host infected tourists. These tourists have been turned away by resorts […]
The gaming commission in Nevada has given the green light to open casino floors to gamblers in the region. There were strict rules to close the doors amid the Coronavirus and refrain from offering gambling services to the public. This was after the lockdown was instituted to prevent the spread of the pandemic. There will […]
Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino in Nevada announced that it will relaunch its sports betting app later this week. The app was temporarily discontinued mid-March following the eruption of the COVID-19 pandemic. Existing sports book members will be able to place bets again on Thursday from 09h00am. All financial transactions like deposits and withdrawals […]
Chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission, Dr. Tony Alamo, has handed in his resignation, which will be effective as of April 17. The physician has chosen to focus his attention on the COVID-19 pandemic. Alamo’s third term in commission comes to an end on April 27, and he will not pursue a fourth run. On […]
Workers who Nevada casinos hired will have jobs when the COVID-19 shutdown is over. The Las Vegas union that supports employees confirmed that workers will have their positions when things go back to normal. Last week, about 33 million US citizens applied for benefits that come with unemployment. The numbers skyrocketed five times the last […]
Casino stocks in Las Vegas gambling operators are dropping sharply since the Coronavirus outbreak. The irony is that the gambling mecca is not a RedZone for COVID-19. The virus outbreak is having a snowball effect on the casinos in Las Vegas financially. How? Firstly, people may be paranoid about being out in crowded spaces, so […]
On the Strip, at a safe venue is where above a hundred great gamblers met for Max Rubin’s 24th yearly Blackjack ball gathering. Billionaires at the event were there to play and become the “World’s Greatest Blackjack Player.” The games began with 21 questions that were centered on gambling. Five finalists were chosen who then […]
As of January 22nd, the Las Vegas Raiders are now the first NFL franchise in Sin City. After being the Las Vegas Raiders for only a day, the team quickly got a deal with MGM Resorts International as an official gaming partner. As the largest operator on the Strip, MGM certainly has the cash to […]