As the U.S. and China steam toward a full-fledged trade war, American casinos across the world could become collateral damage. “The risks for Sheldon Anderson’s Sands casinos are quite high,” says China Market Research Managing Director Shaun Rein. “It is quite possible that China will target his casinos specifically because he is a ...
26 June 2018
By Muhammad Cohen, Forbes
The last time there was so much hype about the future of this troubled seaside resort, Donald Trump was doing most of the hyping. The president, then a casino impresario, opened the Trump Taj Mahal with great fanfare in 1990 ...
26 June 2018
By Patrick Mcgeehan and John Taggart, New York Times News Service
On Saturday, nearly 1,000 people braved the blistering summer heat to attend the First Look Event for Phase 2 of the Skye Canyon master-planned community in the far northwest valley ...
26 June 2018
By C. Moon Reed
Initial tests show samples of drinking water in Laughlin are meeting water-quality standards but officials want to conduct more tests before lifting an boil-water advisory that's been in place since ...
25 June 2018
Associated Press
Players of the video game phenomenon "Fortnite" will face off this weekend on the Strip, with about 100 people expected to take part in the Fortnite in the Park tournament from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at ...
25 June 2018
By Mick Akers
Las Vegas has always been considered a quintessential 24-hour city, a place where anything done at 3 p.m. can also be done at 3 a.m. But in recent years, some round-the-clock discount stores, supermarkets and pharmacies have been cutting back their hours and ...
25 June 2018
By Chris Kudialis
Four NHL teams — the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens and Chicago Blackhawks — were valued at more than $1 billion coming into this season ...
25 June 2018
By Mick Akers
Get to know Southern Nevada's highest-paid business leaders. This week, we rank them by total compensation.
25 June 2018
By VEGAS INC Staff
In the Notes: Rí Rá Las Vegas, City National Bank, Allegiant, Bank of Nevada, Walker Furniture, Family Promise of Las Vegas, National Automobile Dealers Association and more ...
25 June 2018
By VEGAS INC Staff
A terminally ill New Jersey man says he got one of his last wishes fulfilled this week: to drink a cold beer and play a few more hands of blackjack at his favorite casino in Atlantic City. John Mudry and his family visited Bally's Atlantic City on Tuesday to fulfill one ...
24 June 2018
Associated Press
Nevada's top tax official says a U.S. Supreme Court ruling Thursday allowing states to require more online retailers to collect sales tax could bring in an extra ...
22 June 2018
Associated Press
The executive director of Golden Rainbow talks about the organization's upcoming fundraising events, his passion for helping those living with HIV/AIDS, and the increasing rate of syphilis and chlamydia transmission.
22 June 2018
By Rebecca Clifford-Cruz
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem is still Pennsylvania's table games king, but in recent months its stranglehold on the throne doesn't seem quite as firm. For instance, in May, Sands Bethlehem generated $19.6 million in table games revenue, the 15th-highest monthly total in ...
21 June 2018
By Jon Harris, The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa. (TNS)
Palace Station’s $192 million modernization is nearly complete, enhancing the flagship Station Casinos property with upgrades to amenities, gaming and dining. The ...
21 June 2018
By Mick Akers
Before joining Foxwoods, Rappaport worked Station Casinos, Hershey Entertainment and Resort Co. Mirage and Treasure Island ...
20 June 2018
By Associated Press
U.S. existing home sales slipped 0.4 percent in May, as the prolonged shortage of properties on the market is deterring ...
20 June 2018
By Associated Press
The Silverton saw a gambler hit the largest jackpot in the property’s history. An unidentified player won $3.2 million June 9 with a $5 wager ...
19 June 2018
By Mick Akers
Thousands of unionized workers at Las Vegas casino-resorts operated by MGM Resorts International, including Bellagio, Aria and Mandalay Bay, approved a new five-year contract ...
19 June 2018
By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
Gasoline prices in the Las Vegas area are following the national downward trend. GasBuddy.com reports the average retail price of a gallon of gas in the area is $3.27. That's according to a ...
18 June 2018
Associated Press
When Revel, Atlantic City's $2.4 billion casino shut down in 2014, Meg Timson wondered what would happen to a building that was only ...
18 June 2018
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press