Chinese high rollers are pulling Macau out of its doldrums, helping reverse the gambling Mecca’s two-year slump with cash created by soaring real-estate values and ...
27 February 2017
Bloomberg
When Sheldon Adelson’s casino empire opened a new branch in 2009 on the grounds of the old Bethlehem Steel mill in Pennsylvania, the interior designers played up the link to faded ...
24 February 2017
The Guardian
Billionaire Sheldon Adelson's 29-year winning streak in keeping the world's largest casino empire free of union contracts was halted Wednesday by a bunch of security guards making $13 an hour in Bethlehem. After nearly six years of battling ...
23 February 2017
By Matt Assad, The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa. (TNS)
Cashing in on the tourists and recreational bettors who flock to the gambling enclave of Macau had long been Sands China Ltd.’s recipe for success, but ...
23 February 2017
Bloomberg
When the fun stops and gambling becomes a problem for an individual, seeking help could be difficult for some. In an attempt to provide better access to help, MGM Resorts International and ...
22 February 2017
By Mick Akers
A resort hosting casinos in Japan could cost up to $10 billion to build, Las Vegas Sands Corp's chief said, as the casino operator looks to win operating rights in what is ...
21 February 2017
Reuters
Aristocrat Technologies named Matt Wilson managing director of the Americas on Tuesday. ...
21 February 2017
By Las Vegas Sun Staff
George Costanza’s fictional Frogger high score of 860,630 may be out of reach, but that won’t stop gamers from trying this weekend at the Level Up entertainment lounge at MGM Grand.
17 February 2017
By Paul Szydelko
MGM Resorts International on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $24.7 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Las Vegas-based company said ...
16 February 2017
Associated Press
Scientific Games Corp. announced the appointment of Karin-Joyce ("KJ") Tjon as chief operating officer and president on Monday. ...
14 February 2017
By Las Vegas Sun Staff
Every two months or so, Willie Rae Lee scrapes together $200 and steps onto a bus bound for Harrah's Cherokee in North Carolina, Wind Creek in Alabama or a few other casinos dotting the Southeast ...
14 February 2017
By Avery G. Wilks, The State (Columbia, S.C.) (TNS)
In early June 2014, accountants at the Lumiere Place Casino in St. Louis noticed that several of their slot machines had—just for a couple of days—gone haywire ...
13 February 2017
Wired
An organization co-founded by Downtown Grand Chairman Seth Schorr dedicated to promoting Nevada in the e-sports industry launched on Thursday. The goal of the Nevada Esports Alliance (NVEA) is to advance the development of Nevada as a global e-sports hub as the video gaming and gambling industries continue to ...
10 February 2017
By Las Vegas Sun Staff
Las Vegas casino mogul and Republican financier Sheldon Adelson will dine with President Trump on Thursday night at the White House, according to ...
9 February 2017
The Washington Post
It’s a simple formula for Las Vegas: Fewer visitors to the area mean fewer gamblers and shoppers, which means fewer dollars not coming into the local economy. It has been more ....
9 February 2017
By Chris Kudialis
