Activist investor Carl Icahn has upped his stake in casino giant Caesars Entertainment ...
11 March 2019
Associated Press
The M Resort is getting a new sportsbook operator. Casino owner Penn National Gaming said in a news release today that William Hill US will take over operations of the Henderson casino’s sportsbook in May, pending ...
5 March 2019
By Bryan Horwath
Caesars will replace three members to its board with directors chosen by billionaire Carl Icahn, who is seeking fundamental changes at the casino and resort company. Icahn recently revealed ...
1 March 2019
Associated Press
Casinos across Nevada saw their revenues drop in January, when they collectively won from gamblers $984.6 million ...
28 February 2019
By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
Parts of the Silverton were expected to be without power until late tonight, the resort announced this afternoon. The outage was affecting bars and restaurants, which were closed for ...
26 February 2019
By Ricardo Torres-Cortez
Nevada gambling regulators fined casino mogul Steve Wynn's former company a record $20 million today for failing to investigate claims of sexual misconduct made against him before he ...
26 February 2019
By Ken Ritter, Associated Press
A request from Major League Baseball to gambling regulators to ban betting on spring training games was quickly rejected in Nevada and is under consideration in at least three other states that ...
26 February 2019
By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
Caesars Entertainment today announced a partnership with DraftKings that will give it part ownership of the daily fantasy sports company ...
25 February 2019
By Bryan Horwath
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn disclosed he has taken a 10 percent stake in Caesars Entertainment and is pushing the casino giant to sell itself. The activist investor said he wants ...
19 February 2019
By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
Two Las Vegas gaming companies made this year’s Forbes list of the top U.S. employers for diversity. MGM Resorts International and Wynn Resorts ranked 263rd and 366th, respectively, on the ...
19 February 2019
By Bryan Horwath
A Las Vegas area resident won nearly $1.6 million Tuesday while playing a Buffalo Grand slot machine at the Suncoast. The video slot machine landed on the ...
14 February 2019
By Las Vegas Sun Staff
Brendan Gaughan is the son of a casino magnate and has long grasped the allure of throwing down a few bucks to wager on a sporting event. Heck, Gaughan once bet on himself in Las Vegas to win the 2004 Daytona 500. Gaughan got a stern ...
13 February 2019
By Dan Gelston, Associated Press
Perhaps you weren't sure — or didn't care — if Gisele Bundchen's husband and the New England Patriots won the Super Bowl this month. But you know why ...
12 February 2019
By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
A proposed bill that would require sports handicappers who sell tips to register with the state could create a bigger problem than the one it seeks to solve. Part of the bill ...
8 February 2019
By John Sadler
Nevada's largest casinos lost $1.2 billion during the fiscal year that ended June 30 despite seeing record revenues, bringing to an end a two-year streak of posted profits ...
6 February 2019
By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press