A Manhattan Beach, California, fund wants Bally’s to reject Soo Kim’s buyout bid, go back to its casino development roots and abandon seeking a New York license.
Richard N. Velotta
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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.
Tropicana’s general manager said the company is “dedicated” to preserving the stained glass over the main casino.
Clark County is expected to take its next big step toward developing an airport to supplement Harry Reid airport by early summer.
The site of the integrated Las Vegas casino where Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr. would hang out is working to preserve its gaming license.
Tears, cheers and beers. They all marked the final hours of the Tropicana, one of the oldest of the remaining old-school casinos on the Las Vegas Strip.
The head of the Las Vegas Stadium Authority says financing for the MLB stadium won’t be impacted by Bally’s credit rating.
Here’s when the new airline, which flies a fleet of Boeing 787 jets, is expected to begin flying to Gatwick International Airport from Vegas.
February was the fifth-best month for gaming win in history with $1.342 billion won by Nevada casinos when the Super Bowl was played in Las Vegas.
From jelly omelets to Finnan Haddie in cream sauce, the restaurant was the toast of the town.
An orderly casino shutdown is planned as employees and families say their last goodbyes to the luxurious Strip property that has stood for nearly 67 years.
The Tropicana is closing after 67 years on the Strip. Take a trip down memory lane.
Downgrades for Bally’s Corp. from Moody’s and S&P Global could affect several projects in the works, including a planned ballpark for the Oakland Athletics.
Three former Tropicana employees who worked there in different eras remember some of the best times at the property.
Las Vegas’ airport has a history of offering late-night flights, but this is the first time Reid airport’s busiest commercial air carrier has considered it.
A legal expert says Fontainebleau’s response to Wynn for poaching employees sounds more like a divorce proceeding than a business lawsuit.
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