If you’re a journalist who wants to cover the automotive industry, you live in Detroit. If you want to cover gaming, you live in Las Vegas.
23 September 2013
By Richard N. Velotta
Eve Davis hopped on a March flight from Atlantic City to Las Vegas with a warning for Culinary Union cocktail waitresses here.
20 September 2013
By Ed Komenda
It's not often you can use the word "dry" to describe a Las Vegas landmark, but tourists hoping to cruise along the Venetian hotel-casino's indoor canals are finding them tapped out. The waterways were emptied earlier this month for the first time since the casino opened in 2001.
19 September 2013
By Hannah Dreier, Associated Press
The owner of a Las Vegas restaurant with slot machines has agreed to pay a $2,000 fine for failing to notify state gaming regulators when he sold the business.
19 September 2013
By Cy Ryan
Four months after Station Casinos rolled out Ultimate Poker, Caesars Interactive will enter the online gambling ring with its World Series of Poker site, the second fully-legal, pay-to-play poker platform in Nevada.
19 September 2013
By Ed Komenda
Caesars Entertainment Corp. is refinancing $4.4 billion in mortgage loan debt, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
18 September 2013
By Ed Komenda
A federal appeals court dealt another blow to New Jersey's efforts to legalize sports gambling today, upholding a ruling that the state's betting law conflicts with federal law and shouldn't be implemented.
17 September 2013
Associated Press
Daniel Hamilton has big plans for UNLV’s law school. The Harvard-educated legal scholar recently became the fourth dean of Boyd Law School. Although Boyd was recently named the 68th best law school in the country by U.S. News and World Report, the college is facing daunting challenges.
17 September 2013
By Paul Takahashi
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has resolved complaints against two casinos in Clark County that have violated regulations in the past: the Searchlight Nugget Casino and Ultra New Town Tavern.
16 September 2013
By Cy Ryan
Caesars Entertainment’s online poker website, using the World Series of Poker brand, will launch Thursday morning, company officials said today.
16 September 2013
By Richard N. Velotta
The road to Nevada offering online poker to residents of other states is long and tortuous and gaming regulators took a step in that journey Wednesday when the state Gaming Control Board conducted a workshop meeting on a proposal for companies to offer progressive jackpots across state lines.
12 September 2013
By Cy Ryan,
Richard N. Velotta
The state Gaming Control Board voted 3-0 to recommend approval of Scientific Games' acquisition of WMS Gaming, which has a distribution center in Las Vegas.
11 September 2013
By Richard N. Velotta
The High Roller’s towering wheel is complete. Under overcast skies, construction crews today installed the last section of the observation wheel on the Las Vegas Strip. Resembling a giant bicycle rim, the 550-foot wheel is one step closer to becoming the largest in the world — bigger than the London Eye and Singapore Flyer.
10 September 2013
By Ed Komenda
The Cal Neva hotel-casino that straddles the California-Nevada line will close for more than a year beginning Monday to allow for the multimillion-dollar project.
8 September 2013
By Martin Griffith, The Associated Press
Las Vegas-based Shfl Entertainment, a gaming equipment, table games and slot machine manufacturer that is being acquired by Bally Technologies, reported its third-quarter earnings this afternoon.
6 September 2013
By Richard N. Velotta
