Las Vegans making the 40-minute drive south to Primm to buy lottery tickets will have a new game to play starting next year.
12 December 2012
By Conor Shine
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's political action committee reports receiving more than $900,000 in donations this year, including $250,000 from billionaire Las Vegas casino owner Sheldon Adelson and his wife, Miriam.
12 December 2012
Associated Press
The old Leroy’s race and sports book chain has agreed to pay a $25,815 fine to state gaming regulators for accepting bets on the 2012 Kentucky Derby at four of its locations without prior approval.
11 December 2012
By Cy Ryan
Eric Eberhart, a veteran with more than 30 years of entertainment experience, has joined Caesars Entertainment as general manager of the High Roller observation wheel being built on the Las Vegas Strip.
11 December 2012
By VEGAS INC Staff
If Las Vegas and Southern Nevada can limp through the next two years, the region could see long-term economic growth rivaling the days before the Great Recession.
10 December 2012
By Ron Sylvester
The second winner of the $587.5 million Powerball jackpot is a 37-year-old electronics industry professional who grew up in a modest home in Pennsylvania and moved to an affluent Phoenix suburb last year before striking it rich in the lotto.
10 December 2012
By Mark Scolforo and Paul Davenport, Associated Press
Superstorm Sandy led to the biggest monthly drop in casino revenue in the 34-year history of legalized gambling in Atlantic City, N.J.
10 December 2012
Associated Press
Mike Mixer predicts that upwards of $1.5 billion will be invested in the Las Vegas gaming market over the next two years. Mixer is the head of a new national gaming group established last summer by commercial real estate brokerage Colliers International.
10 December 2012
By Steve Green
The owner of a bar where gaming agents reportedly witnessed patrons performing sex acts in public says she will be financially ruined if the Nevada Gaming Commission imposes harsh sanctions.
7 December 2012
By Cy Ryan
Gaming revenue in Nevada increased 1.8 percent in October to $978.8 million and was up by 3.6 percent on the Las Vegas Strip compared to the same month a year ago.
7 December 2012
By Cy Ryan
The online unit of Caesars Entertainment Corp. of Las Vegas today was recommended for licensure as an online intrastate poker operator in Nevada. At a meeting in Carson City, the State Gaming Control Board voted to recommend a license for Caesars to the Nevada Gaming Commission.
5 December 2012
By Steve Green
MGM Resorts International of Las Vegas today announced the promotion of Bill Hornbuckle to the newly-created position of president and chief marketing officer. Hornbuckle will have expanded responsibilities, including gaming development. He had been serving as chief marketing officer since 2010.
4 December 2012
By Steve Green
Las Vegas-based casino supplier Galaxy Gaming Inc. on Tuesday stepped up its defense against a Bank of America lawsuit, publishing an open letter on its website to the bank’s CEO complaining about the legal action.
4 December 2012
By Steve Green
The state Gaming Control Board has filed a complaint against the old Leroy's race and sports book chain over problems including the alleged unauthorized acceptance of bets on the 2012 Kentucky Derby from certain locations.
3 December 2012
By Steve Green
Las Vegas-based casino supplier Gaming Partners International Corp. today announced plans to return $1.48 million to shareholders through a one-time special dividend of 18 1/4 cents per share payable Dec. 18.
3 December 2012
By Steve Green