The Nevada Gaming Commission said that the owners of two dormant properties will get 30-day grace periods for the extension of gaming at their locations.
Richard N. Velotta
Richard N. “Rick” Velotta has covered business, the gaming industry, tourism, transportation and aviation in Las Vegas for 25 years. A former reporter and editor with the Las Vegas Sun, the Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner, the Arizona Daily Sun in Flagstaff and the Aurora (Colo.) Sun, Velotta is a graduate of Northern Arizona University where he won the school’s top journalism honor. He became the Review-Journal's assistant business editor in September 2018.
The Rainbow Club and Casino, located in Henderson’s Historic Water Street District, has a new owner.
The Review-Journal will livestream Las Vegas Stadium Authority board meeting that begins at 1 p.m.
Casinos are required to prepare W-2G forms whenever gamblers hit a jackpot of $1,200 or more. Now, the AGA is hoping to change that threshold to $5,000.
After opening casino properties in Louisiana and Mississippi on Wednesday, Las Vegas-based Boyd will open the doors of its Kansas Star casino with new cleaning protocols.
In a wide-ranging interview with Fox Business, the former chairman and CEO of Wynn Resorts also discusses how returning customers will behave and the Macao advantage.
Six health and safety experts are scheduled to address gaming regulators in a workshop meeting that could provide information on when casinos would reopen.
Construction updates, UNLV’s home schedule, a suite-use policy and the authority’s 2020-21 fiscal year budget are among the topics to be reviewed with the board meets.
London-based IGT, once a slot machine manufacturing force based in Nevada, struggled along with the rest of the gaming industry with widening losses and a revenue drop.
Golden Entertainment’s six-deck replica of a Mississippi River paddlewheel boat on the Colorado River will keep its doors shut when casinos are allowed to reopen soon.
The 17,000-seat, $1.66 billion, state-of-the-art entertainment venue won’t open in 2021, as originally planned.
The Reno-based regional casino operator with 23 casinos in 11 states, including Nevada, will reopen in Louisiana after closing because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The state Gaming Control Board is treating the reopening plans being submitted by licensees as confidential documents, meaning the public won’t get a chance to see them.
Details are scheduled to be released Monday on the University Medical Center’s coronavirus testing plans for large Las Vegas companies at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
The controversial Elon Musk transit system at the Las Vegas Convention Center hit another milestone Thursday when a tunneling drill emerged at the west end of the line.