The state's top gambling regulator failed to disclose a potential conflict of interest in a timely manner and treated Caesars Entertainment unfairly during a background check, the company said in a lawsuit against him.
12 December 2013
By Bob Salsberg, Associated Press
Congress got a taste of what Sheldon Adelson’s new campaign against Internet gambling may look like Tuesday, when one of his top deputies appeared before members of the House Energy and Commerce committee to call for a clampdown on online betting.
11 December 2013
By Karoun Demirjian
Organizations and advocates on all sides of the online gambling debate are cheering a Congressional hearing on the state of online gambling. The hearing took place Tuesday before the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade.
10 December 2013
By Hannah Dreier, Associated Press
The investigative arm of the state gambling commission recommended on Monday that MGM Resorts be found suitable to proceed with a bid for a casino in downtown Springfield, with caveats.
9 December 2013
By Bob Salsberg, Associated Press
A judge has further delayed demolition of the Harmon Tower to allow the company behind its insurance policy to provide an update on its investigation of CityCenter’s $393.8 million claim that the hotel is a total loss. Inspectors discovered flaws in the steel rebar running through its concrete.
6 December 2013
By Ed Komenda
Caesars Entertainment, the world's largest casino company, is cautioning investors that Internet gambling might hurt rather than help its brick-and-mortar casinos.
5 December 2013
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has rejected the application of former Golden Nugget owner Timothy Poster because of his ties to an illegal online sports-wagering operation.
4 December 2013
By Cy Ryan
The Nevada Gaming Control Board today recommended approval for the sale of the Hacienda near Boulder City to the owner of Dotty’s slot parlors.
4 December 2013
By Cy Ryan
Quick: Where is corporate headquarters for IGT, the world’s leading slot machine manufacturer? If you guessed Reno, you'd be wrong. Despite the fact that the company is Reno's fourth-largest employer, IGT’s corporate home is in Las Vegas. Both CEO Patti Hart and Chief Financial Officer John Vandemore live in Southern Nevada, which has become IGT's base of operations.
4 December 2013
By Richard N. Velotta
It’s still too early to tell how profitable online poker will be, but trailblazing gaming companies are beginning to generate revenue from their Internet investments.
3 December 2013
By Richard N. Velotta
Mark & Mercedes say there show isn't really a show, but it is a popular destination for radio listeners across the valley.
30 November 2013
By Sal DeFilippo
After two strong months, gaming revenue in Nevada casinos dropped 2.5 percent in October.
27 November 2013
By Cy Ryan
Shfl Entertainment’s 350 employees in Nevada and 900 worldwide began working for Bally Technologies today as Bally put the finishing touches on a $1.3 billion acquisition announced in July.
25 November 2013
By Richard N. Velotta
Edward Tracy, who runs Venetian Macau on the Cotai Strip, trumpets Manny Pacquiao in one sentence and Alicia Keys in the next. Both stars factor into fight weekend at Venetian Macau.
23 November 2013
By John Katsilometes
Mike Mecca worked for several hotel companies in Las Vegas, Australia and Detroit before landing in the middle of the resort boom in Macau.
23 November 2013
By John Katsilometes
