Caesars Entertainment settled its case involving advertising content and agreed to pay a $150,000 fine, but actions against DraftKings and BetMGM are still pending.
Richard N. Velotta
Assistant Business Editor
Email: rvelotta@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 477-3893
X: @RickVelotta
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.
With states adding sports wagering and new casinos planned across the county, gaming revenue records may continue to fall.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board’s Gaming Abstract report explains growth not only in casino play, but hotel, food and beverage sales for the 2022 fiscal year.
Carl Cosico’s brainstorm on a biometricly locking firearms case is drawing acclaim from gun-safety advocates and for its quick-armed, auto-eject mechanism.
The off-Strip boutique hotel on Sahara Avenue will embrace cannabis, offer special Elevations Nation club benefits and provide a Cajun steakhouse and European swimming pool.
Although the LVCVA’s deal with Chilean billionaire Claudio Fischer is dead, the critical two-year Convention Center renovation is alive — and it gets $7 million to boot.
A racketeering lawsuit brought by a former Wynn Las Vegas salon manager has been rejected by a three-judge U.S. Court of Appeals panel in California.
The Las Vegas-based company will join a lengthy list of competitors for one of three downstate New York gaming licenses expected to be awarded later this year.
If approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission when it meets Jan. 26, the new regulation will enable wagering on the growing number of esports competitions.
The former UFC attorney replaces Brittnie Watkins, who was named interim chairwoman in November following the resignation of Brin Gibson.
An analyst is encouraged by the first day of the lifting of restrictions in Macao and expects to see even brighter days when Chinese New Year celebrations begin.
Clark County Department of Aviation is working to accommodate the increasing number of passengers arriving at Las Vegas’ airport.
A suspect is in custody after a fire shut down the facility, which provides most of the power to MGM’s properties on the Strip.
Customers will pay a flat $10 a day for self-parking at Resorts World, but they can still get free parking if they sign up for the Genting Rewards loyalty program.
Pilot, aviation consultant say the busiest airline at Harry Reid International Airport ignored technological updates for too long and suffered the consequences.
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