Gaming revenue in Macau, a special administrative region in China and the only place there where gambling is legal, just declined for the eighth month in a row ...
3 February 2015
By J.D. Morris
Atlantic City's main casino workers' union filed 27 unfair labor practice charges against the owners of the Trump Taj Mahal casino on Tuesday. The complaints allege the company threatened workers and unilaterally changed work schedules and rules that ...
3 February 2015
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
MGM Resorts International announced plans today to introduce mobile sports betting technology at 12 of its Nevada properties. The gambling technology company Gtech will add live in-play betting to ...
2 February 2015
By J.D. Morris
Nevada sports books reported an impressive amount of wagering on last weekend’s Super Bowl, but they didn’t profit as much as in recent years. Sports bettors wagered nearly ...
2 February 2015
By J.D. Morris
Undercover FBI and Nevada regulatory agents misled a federal judge and violated the rights of a wealthy Malaysian businessman and his son by posing as Internet repairmen to get into Las Vegas Strip hotel rooms in a ...
2 February 2015
By Ken Ritter, Associated Press
Melco Crown Entertainment formally opened its $1 billion casino and entertainment resort in Manila on Monday, hoping to cash in on a fast growing Philippine economy and increased tourism. The company's co-chairman and CEO Lawrence Ho said the opening of the City of Dreams Manila is part of ...
2 February 2015
Associated Press
The game has changed in Macau. The Asian gambling capital's winning streak is cooling after a decade of red hot growth that transformed the city from a neglected former Portuguese colonial outpost into the world's No. 1 casino market. A flood of money from mainland China boosted Macau casinos, both local and foreign owned, which now rake in about seven times more than those on the Las Vegas Strip. But the tide has turned as the Chinese economy slows and ...
2 February 2015
By Kevin Chan, Associated Press
The battle for the future of the Trump Taj Mahal casino heated up Friday as the National Labor Relations Board urged a judge to restore workers' benefits and soon-to-be-owner Carl Icahn said the cuts are "an essential sacrifice that must be made" to keep the casino open. Icahn responded in a letter to ...
30 January 2015
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
Nevada’s gaming revenue declined slightly in 2014 after several years of consistent increases. The Gaming Control Board said casinos won a little more than $11 billion in 2014 ...
30 January 2015
By J.D. Morris
Nevada’s top gaming regulator hasn’t made his professional career in the casino industry or in the law, but he’s plenty experienced with both of those fields anyway. A doctor by trade, Tony Alamo is the first non-attorney to serve as ...
30 January 2015
By J.D. Morris
Police are looking for two men they say robbed the M Resort sports book at gunpoint Wednesday night. The men entered the resort and headed to the sports book, pulling out ...
29 January 2015
By Pashtana Usufzy
Gaming regulators have added another name to Nevada’s famous “black book,” a list of people barred from entering any of the state’s casinos. The Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously approved ...
29 January 2015
By J.D. Morris
Owners of the new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino at Lake Tahoe say thousands of people crowded onto the property for their much-anticipated grand opening in Stateline. Wednesday night's celebration included ...
29 January 2015
Associated Press
Las Vegas Sands, the casino company that controls the Venetian and Palazzo on the Strip, reported its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings ...
28 January 2015
By J.D. Morris
If there's a secret to how four buddies managed to beat the house 76 percent of the time during the NFL's regular season to win a record-setting ...
28 January 2015
By Kimberly Pierceall, Associated Press
