Downtown Las Vegas is only weeks away from getting its first new hotel-casino in more than three decades. Downtown Grand Las Vegas, a complete renovation and rebranding of the former Lady Luck, will bring 634 stylish hotel rooms, nearly 600 slot machines and 30 table games, and 17 different restaurants and bars, including Picnic, an urban rooftop pool retreat.
Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar doesn’t consider himself much of a gambler.
Catch a glimpse of it in a crowded casino and Bally Technologies’ “Michael Jackson Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ ” slot machine is striking.
The top executive of MGM Resorts International on Wednesday unveiled the design of a planned Maryland hotel-casino that contains touches of the company’s well-recognized Las Vegas properties.
Place five gaming company presidents on one panel and you often get five different opinions on a variety of topics.
When a federal appeals court this month rejected New Jersey’s challenge of the federal ban on sports betting, bookmakers and casino operators were left wondering what’s next.
A last-minute loan Tuesday allowed locals casino Jerry’s Nugget to win approval for its Chapter 11 reorganization plan and continue the long-time ownership of the Stamis family.
Geoff Freeman didn’t shy away from wading into the Internet gaming debate.
Wynn Resorts Ltd., locked in a legal battle with its former vice chairman and co-founder Kazuo Okada, has suggested several changes to bylaws that govern how the board of directors operates.
A banker who stood up against an online gambling operation was the star of an anti-money-laundering conference in Las Vegas on Monday.
When the folks at Caesars Entertainment Corp. and W.A. Richardson Builders are done turning the former Barbary Coast/Bill’s Gamblin’ Hall into the Gansevoort Las Vegas next year, the Strip’s old- timers won’t recognize the building.
Time will tell if Ultimate Poker, which has been accepting wagers since April 30, and WSOP.com can generate enough players within the confines of Nevada’s borders to co-exist. Meanwhile, at least three other real money websites — 888 Poker, Treasure Island and the South Point — could go live by year’s end.
Tourists hoping to cruise along the Venetian hotel-casino’s indoor canals are out of luck until mid-October. The waterways were emptied for repainting earlier this month for the first time since the casino opened in 1999.
JCM Global executed a strategic supplier agreement with International Game Technology on Thursday, continuing a partnership that began in 1990, the Las Vegas-based gaming company said.
Caesars Entertainment Corp. announced a debt restructuring plan Wednesday that will retire more than $4 billion of the casino operator’s financial obligations that are coming due later this year.
