A table games player at Paris Las Vegas this morning hit a $1.64 million pai gow poker progressive jackpot.
6 June 2019
By Bryan Horwath
The World Series of Poker is more popular than ever. That’s based on the number of entries into the WSOP’s 50th anniversary opening weekend tournament, dubbed the Big 50. The $500 buy-in tournament had more than ...
6 June 2019
By Bryan Horwath
AECOM was the general contractor for Las Vegas’s T-Mobile Arena and built Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, which hosted the Super Bowl in February ...
3 June 2019
By Bryan Horwath
A federal judge ruled Monday that a law prohibiting interstate wagering applies only to sports gambling, setting aside a Justice Department opinion that some feared put states in danger of losing their lotteries and ...
3 June 2019
Associated Press
Pit boss Irving “Pete” Berger diligently walks around the table games area at Ellis Island monitoring the action with his hands clasped behind his back. Berger is in his element. He ...
3 June 2019
By Bryan Horwath
MGM Resorts International announced today it is eliminating 557 more jobs in a “second and final round” of layoffs as part of a company reorganization.
30 May 2019
By Bryan Horwath
Gambling regulators say April was down month for Nevada casino winnings compared with a year ago, coming in under $1 billion for ...
29 May 2019
Associated Press
The Wynn Resorts board of directors today fired back at the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, which last month decided to fine Wynn CEO Matt Maddox. On April 30, the commission levied a ...
28 May 2019
By Bryan Horwath
In a world where corporate-owned casinos and hotels are now the norm, the El Cortez is a throwback. The same goes for co-owner Kenny Epstein. The frontman for the small group that owns the ...
28 May 2019
By Bryan Horwath
A Missouri gambler added $1 million to his net worth at the M Resort over the weekend. The man from St. Louis, whose name was not released, had the top score in Saturday’s finals of ...
23 May 2019
By Bryan Horwath
Two major casino operators are in preliminary talks about the possible sale of one of the largest casinos in the Northeast. Wynn Resorts and MGM Resorts may reach a ...
17 May 2019
Associated Press
Casino giant MGM Resorts told federal regulators Thursday it might pay up to $800 million to settle liability lawsuits stemming from the 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas ...
16 May 2019
By Ken Ritter, Associated Press
The deal that just won’t close is a little closer to doing so. The sale of Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem from Sands Bethworks Gaming to PCI (Poarch Creek Indians) Gaming Authority will be the subject of a special meeting at ...
16 May 2019
By Jon Harris, The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa. (TNS)
The Linq is getting an ESPN-branded TV studio as part of a deal for Caesars Entertainment to provide the network with sports betting odds and information that will be featured on the air and online, the companies announced today ...
14 May 2019
By Las Vegas Sun Staff
The NCAA has rescinded its policy prohibiting championship events from being held in states that have legalized sports gambling. The expected move was announced Friday. After last year's ...
3 May 2019
Associated Press
