Websites for casino giant Las Vegas Sands Corp. remained down for a fourth day on Friday, while company, state and federal investigators trace the origin and effect of a hacking intrusion.
Casinos & Gaming
Caesars Entertainment’s interactive subsidiary has acquired an Israeli-based social gaming business, the company’s fourth deal in the past few years to expand its presence in the growing free-to-play gaming market.
A Nevada gambling regulator said Thursday that the hackers who knocked down all Las Vegas Sands websites for two days and counting did not steal any patron data, including credit card information.
Owners of the Peppermill Casino in Reno agreed to pay a $1 million fine to state gaming regulators after an employee was caught using a common slot machine “reset” key on games operated by competing Northern Nevada casinos in order to steal proprietary information.
Executives with Wynn Resorts Ltd. have sold thousands of shares this month as its stock is trading near a 52-week high, leading analysts to examine their ratings and price targets.
MGM Resorts International plans to use its existing hotel-casino parking facilities bordering and neighboring the 19,500-seat arena site to provide parking for the $350 million venue.
Websites owned by Las Vegas Sands Corp. were still offline Wednesday, more than 24 hours after they were apparently taken over by unknown hackers.
The Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling said Wednesday it has gained support from 39 faith-based and conservative organizations.
Regional casino operator Pinnacle Entertainment grew revenues and profits in the fourth quarter and gave investors a fresh look at the newly expanded company.
For a brief time Tuesday, websites operated by Las Vegas Sands Corp. looked like scenes out of the 1983 movie “WarGames.”
Affinity Gaming CEO David Ross will leave the casino operator in July, the company announced Monday.
Clearly, Caesars Entertainment Corp. doesn’t want visitors to The Cromwell to gamble, drink, smoke, fornicate or perform any other sinful act at the newly renamed boutique Strip hotel-casino.
The Gaming Control Board filed a two-count complaint Friday against the Aria Hotel-Casino and MGM Resorts International for blocking two state gaming agents from observing wagering activity in the CityCenter resort’s high-limit casino area.
Some 14 months after taking over as general manager of the Aliante, Terry Downey said the property is seeing positive signs after opening in the heart of the recession and going though an bankruptcy court-administered ownership change.
Patricia Becker holds the distinction of being the first woman to serve on the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
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