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9 reasons you won't recognize Las Vegas on your next trip

The most common refrain you'll hear from anyone who's been to Las Vegas - besides "what happens there stays there" - is how it's nothing like it used to be. Vegas has been evolving since the very first pair of dice rolled down a craps table like desert tumbleweed. And it just keeps changing, so much so that it's virtually impossible for a Vegas…
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9 reasons you won't recognize Las Vegas on your next trip
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Man who grabbed casino chips nominated for Nevada ‘black book’

The security camera surveillance recording is convincing. A man with a yellow ball cap casually walks up to a blackjack table at Aria and in one swift motion scoops up a handful of casino chips from the tray as stunned onlookers and the table's dealer watch as he bolts away. The man who grabbed the chips eventually was identified as Neal Ahmed…
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Biggest Las Vegas casinos, by the numbers

First-time visitors to Las Vegas can be surprised by how large many casinos are. The Strip is packed with resorts bigger than city blocks centered around filled gaming floors. But which one is the biggest? It depends on how you measure it. Going off square footage dedicated to gaming, Wynn has the largest casino with roughly 191400 square feet,…
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Las Vegas casinos, by the numbers

First-time visitors to Las Vegas can be surprised by how large many casinos are. The Strip is packed with resorts bigger than city blocks centered around filled gaming floors. But which one is the biggest? It depends on how you measure it. Going off square footage dedicated to gaming, Wynn has the largest casino with roughly 191400 square feet,…
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Las Vegas casinos, by the numbers
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Las Vegas pool season: Which resort pools are open to locals?

There's good news on the Las Vegas resort swimming pool front - just about every pool is now open for the season, with some just days to weeks away. While some pools are open only to hotel guests, others open their doors to Southern Nevadans - sometimes with a fee attached. At most pools, guests can rent chairs, daybeds and cabanas. Here are some…
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Las Vegas pool season: Which resort pools are open to locals?
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Bruno Mars has ‘no debt’ with MGM in Las Vegas Strip

MGM Resorts says its relationship with Bruno Mars is one of "mutual respect" and "Any speculation otherwise is completely false; he has no debt with MGM." Issued Monday, the statement answers a report Friday from media website NewsNation that the Park MGM headliner has rolled up gambling debts in the tens of millions. Citing an unidentified source,…
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Bruno Mars has ‘no debt’ with MGM in Las Vegas Strip
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This Iconic Las Vegas Hotel Just Revamped Its 2-Story, 6,500-square-foot Penthouses

Las Vegas is a destination that is constantly reinventing itself, and this certainly holds true for Aria Resort & Casino, which continues to set the standard for luxury on the Las Vegas Strip. The hotel has quietly been completing a top-down refresh of the most exclusive suites within this 4004-room campus. Now, its four duplex invite-only…
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This Iconic Las Vegas Hotel Just Revamped Its 2-Story, 6,500-square-foot Penthouses
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Best Hotels Las Vegas 2024

While some players will settle for a live casino for the closest thing to a visit to Vegas, there is no substitute for the real thing. The key is to stay at one of those hotels that will make it tough to want to leave. These are the best hotels available in Las Vegas for 2024 where you can gamble, play slots, and enjoy your vacation. If you are all…
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Las Vegas Advisor: The Strip by far the lead in U.S. gambling market

To the surprise of absolutely no one, the Las Vegas Strip was the top U.S. gambling market in 2023, with the casinos there winning $8.83 billion, a 7.2% increase over 2022. The Strip far outdistanced the second biggest market, Atlantic City, which won $2.86 billion. They were followed by Chicagoland ($2.19 billion), Baltimore/Washington ($2.08…
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Las Vegas Advisor: The Strip by far the lead in U.S. gambling market
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What States Is BetMGM Casino Legal In?

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Free parking on Las Vegas Strip: Which hotels have it, which don't

Free parking, once a staple of Las Vegas hotels, is now as difficult to come by as a slots jackpot. A handful of Las Vegas Strip hotels that once touted free parking, including The Strat, Venetian and Palazzo, ended free parking for guests and visitors in 2023. It now costs up to $15 per day to park at The Strat and up to $18 per day to park at…
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Free parking on Las Vegas Strip: Which hotels have it, which don't
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The 10 Best Things to Do in Las Vegas for Design Lovers

Beyond the neon lights, dazzling attractions, and bustling casinos, Las Vegas is - believe it or not - a haven for design enthusiasts. The desert oasis has a cool collection of museums, hotels, and structures that seamlessly blend architecture, art, and creativity into one. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, here's everything design lovers…
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10 Best Hotels in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a city that is known for its casinos, nightlife, and entertainment. It is also home to some of the most luxurious hotels in the world. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a weekend of gambling and partying, Las Vegas has the perfect hotel for you. Here are our picks for the best hotels in Las Vegas: 1.…
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10 Best Hotels in Las Vegas
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Wayne Nix’s Las Vegas trips explained in court documents

Wayne Joseph Nix, the illegal bookmaker whose casino play at MGM Grand led former resort president Scott Sibella to plead guilty to federal charges in a California courtroom this week, is well connected. The former minor league baseball pitcher who lives in Newport Coast, California, took sports bets from major league players of several sports who…
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BetMGM awarded $138M in progressive jackpots in 2023, up 32% from previous year

iGaming and sports betting operator BetMGM has announced that it awarded over $138 million in progressive jackpots in 2023, a 32% year-over-year increase. MGM Grand Millions, Bison Fury and other slot titles created by Entain for BetMGM and available exclusively at BetMGM's Online Casino were the source of more than half of the prize total, the…
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BetMGM awarded $138M in progressive jackpots in 2023, up 32% from previous year
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Massive Jackpots Won at BetMGM Casino: $138 Million in Payouts in 2023

2023 was a big year for gambling operators in the US and Canada, with BetMGM Casino being one of the top in the industry and setting new records over the course of the year. In 2023, BetMGM Casino paid out a total of $138.2 million in progressive jackpot prizes, a 32% year-over-year increase compared to 2022, demonstrating the massive interest of…
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Massive Jackpots Won at BetMGM Casino: $138 Million in Payouts in 2023
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Hotel room rates leading up to the Big Game in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - With 19 days until Las Vegas hosts its first Super Bowl, hotel and motel room rates are fluctuating by the day. For two people, from Saturday, Feb. 10 to Monday, Feb. 12, room rates vary depending on whether you want one bed or two. Staying at one of MGM Resorts International, which includes Mandalay Bay, Bellagio, and Aria…
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Hotel room rates leading up to the Big Game in Las Vegas
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It Just Got More Expensive to Stay at These Las Vegas Hotels

It just got a little more expensive to stay at many popular casino hotels. MGM Resorts, the parent company of some of the largest casinos and hotels in Las Vegas, recently increased resort fees at many of their properties, with some topping out at $50. The fees, which are added after a reservation is made, drive up the total cost of a reservation.…
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It Just Got More Expensive to Stay at These Las Vegas Hotels
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Resort fees rise at MGM properties in Las Vegas

MGM Resorts International has increased the nightly resort fee it charges guests who check in to the company's Las Vegas properties. In a Wednesday email, an MGM representative said new resort fees that took effect Tuesday at 10 a.m. include: - $37 a night at Luxor and Excalibur. - $42 at New York-New York, NoMad Las Vegas, Park MGM and The…
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MGM increases resort fees at its Las Vegas properties

MGM Resorts International has increased the nightly resort fee it charges guests who check in to the company's Las Vegas properties. In a Wednesday email, an MGM representative said new resort fees that took effect Tuesday at 10 a.m. include: - $37 a night at Luxor and Excalibur. - $42 at New York-New York, NoMad Las Vegas, Park MGM and The…
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MGM increases resort fees at its Las Vegas properties
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MGM Resorts Jacks Up Resort Fees at All Its Las Vegas Resorts

It's that time again! And by that we mean it's time for a major casino company to increase resort fees, and also time to not shoot the messenger. Resort fees have now hit the uncomfortable $50 mark at several Las Vegas hotels: Bellagio, Aria, Vdara, MGM Grand and Cosmopolitan. The resort fee increases affect a dozen Las Vegas hotels, but it's not…
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MGM Resorts Jacks Up Resort Fees at All Its Las Vegas Resorts
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Fontainbleu Jackpot Slots Win

Despite only being open for a matter of weeks, Fontainbleu Casino have had their second million jackpot winner! Hot on the heels of a $1m slots jackpot win on Dec 23, this past weekend saw another big winner (on Jan 5, to be precise). This time, it was a Wheel of Fortune slot that provided the lucky spin, with one player notching a…
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Las Vegas to turn blue for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Iconic Las Vegas sights and marquees will light up blue on Tuesday to show support for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. According to a release, Strip resorts, downtown properties, and businesses around the valley will illuminate messages of appreciation on their marquees and buildings will light up in blue to express support of…
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Las Vegas to turn blue for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
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BetMGM MI Casino Bonus Code BOOKIES: Get $1K Deposit Match & More

BetMGM Michigan online casino launched in January 2021, welcoming the world-class gaming site which already featured the BetMGM sportsbook, and online poker into its virtual space. The BetMGM MI casino bonus offer currently consists of a 100% deposit match bonus up to $1000. This is based on the amount of your first deposit at the, plus a $25 no…
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BetMGM MI Casino Bonus Code BOOKIES: Grab $1K Deposit Match & More Today

BetMGM Michigan online casino launched in January 2021, welcoming the world-class gaming site which already featured the BetMGM sportsbook, and online poker into its virtual space. The BetMGM MI casino bonus offer currently consists of a 100% deposit match bonus up to $1000. This is based on the amount of your first deposit at the, plus a $25 no…
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'More in '24': Behind the New Year's fireworks show on the Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - The countdown for one of Las Vegas's biggest parties is underway. Crews worked tirelessly to ensure everything was ready for the big party. Thousands of electrical circuits have been programmed to launch quickly and precisely, delivering an intricate, choreographed sequence from the nine Las Vegas Strip locations. Each circuit…
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'More in '24': Behind the New Year's fireworks show on the Las Vegas Strip
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Las Vegas Shares Rules and Restrictions for New Year's Celebration, Reminds People to be Safe and Vigilant

The City of Las Vegas is reminding people of the rules for their New Year's Eve celebration, and to be safe and vigilant about reporting suspicious activity. People who see something suspicious are asked to call (702) 828-9999, report what they've seen to a nearby officer or call 911. The call for increased attention to suspicious activity comes…
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Las Vegas Shares Rules and Restrictions for New Year's Celebration, Reminds People to be Safe and Vigilant
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Las Vegas Advisor: New Year’s fireworks display grows bigger

This year's "America's Party" fireworks display will be launched from the rooftops of nine Strip casinos, which is one more than in the past. Now that Fontainebleau is open, it has been added to the mix with STRAT, Resorts World, Treasure Island, Venetian, Caesars Palace, Aria, Planet Hollywood and MGM Grand. The show's more than 12000 individual…
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Las Vegas Advisor: New Year’s fireworks display grows bigger
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Things to do: New Years happenings in Las Vegas

Las Vegas (KSNV) - It's America's party time! Once again, the Las Vegas Strip will be launching fireworks from nine casinos, including the newly opened Fontainebleau Hotel. Other casinos include: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino ARIA Resort and Casino Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Caesars Palace Treasure Island Las Vegas The Venetian Resort Las…
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Ring in 2024 at these events across Las Vegas valley

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Are you ready to ring in the new year? Here is a list of New Year's Eve celebrations across the Las Vegas valley. To celebrate the new year and Downtown Grand's 10th anniversary, the hotel & casino is throwing a New Year's Eve bash on Sunday, Dec. 31. The bash will have DJs, a champagne toast, a chance to win $1000000 cash, and a…
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Ring in 2024 at these events across Las Vegas valley
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Amazingly dazzling ways to spend New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas in 2023

Also known as Tinseltown or Hollywood, Las Vegas brims with glitz and glamor. Some unforgettable adventures to savor in Las Vegas. Amongst the Americans, it is termed as the epicenter of parties. From casinos to nightclubs to some yummy lip-smacking meals, Las Vegas is a brilliant place to be on New Year's Eve of 2023. There are multiple resorts on…
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Best of 2023: I won $2.9 million jackpot playing Wheel of Fortune slots in New Jersey

This year has been one to remember for fans of Wheel of Fortune slots, as they have been at the center of some of the most staggering casino jackpot wins in 2023. International Game Technology (IGT), the creator of these popular slot machines, announced that a trio of jackpots cumulatively awarded over $6.3 million to lucky players in May…
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Best of 2023: I won $2.9 million jackpot playing Wheel of Fortune slots in New Jersey
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Best Casino Movies to Watch in the Holidays

There are plenty of casino & gambling movies around right now, and with the addition of The Card Counter to Netflix recently, you have a huge choice this holiday season! We've previously looked at the best poker and casino movies, but with Christmas & New Year drawing closer, we know many gambling fans will be settling down to watch a movie or two…
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Best Casino Movies to Watch in the Holidays
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Las Vegas officials to reveal New Year’s Eve fireworks show plans

It's not even Christmas and local event coordinators are planning for a big New Year's Eve on the Strip and in downtown Las Vegas. Beginning at midnight on New Year's Day, thousands of shimmering lights, gold accents and criss-crossing comets set to party music will make up the eight-minute fireworks show on the Strip as part of an event that…
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Las Vegas officials announce New Year's Eve, 'America's Party 2024' plans

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - The valley is getting ready to say goodbye to 2023 and hello to 2024. On Wednesday, Las Vegas officials will announce plans for "America's Party 2024". According to Las Vegas Events and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, fireworks will once again be provided by Grucci. City officials said more than 12000 electrical…
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Las Vegas officials announce New Year's Eve, 'America's Party 2024' plans
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BetMGM MI Casino Bonus Code BOOKIES: Get $1K Deposit Match & More Today

BetMGM Michigan online casino launched in January 2021, welcoming the world-class gaming site which already featured the BetMGM sportsbook, and online poker into its virtual space. The BetMGM MI casino bonus offer currently consists of a 100% deposit match bonus up to $1000. This is based on the amount of your first deposit at the, plus a $25 no…
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas opening points to growth in luxury visitors

The opening of the $3.8 billion Fontainebleau Las Vegas casino resort this week feeds the narrative that the Strip is becoming more of a destination for wealthier visitors. While previously known as a marketplace once relished by tourists for its inexpensive rooms and cheap buffets, that's now changing. November's inaugural Formula One race on the…
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas opening points to growth in luxury visitors
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The World’s Most Expensive Safari, Las Vegas’ Luckiest Casinos and More Travel News

G o2Africa recently announced what purports to be the world's most expensive wildlife safari. For $690000, a family of four will visit six African countries (including Kenya, South Africa and the Seychelles) over 24 days. The luxurious accommodations range from tented safari camps to beachfront villas, and remote wellness retreats. The package also…
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The World’s Most Expensive Safari, Las Vegas’ Luckiest Casinos and More Travel News
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EKG Slot Awards unveils official list of nominees for 25 categories

Gaming research and consulting firm Eilers & Krejcik Gaming (EKG) on Tuesday announced the official award category nominees for the 5th Annual EKG Slot Awards, an event that aims to recognize excellence in slot machine game development within the casino gaming industry. The event will take place on Thursday, February 23, 2023, from 7:00 p.m. to…
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EKG Slot Awards unveils official list of nominees for 25 categories
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Lucky slots player at Excalibur Las Vegas takes home $12.1 million fortune

LAS VEGAS - One mystery slots player met "Lady Luck" when they left Excalibur in Las Vegas over $12 million richer, International Game Techonlogy (IGT) reported on Friday. "IT HAPPENED AGAIN! For the fourth time this year in Nevada, we're crowning another Megabucks™ millionaire!" IGT Jackpots posted on their X account. The entire jackpot prize was…
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Lucky slots player at Excalibur Las Vegas takes home $12.1 million fortune
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Las Vegas Advisor: Las Vegas room rates drop for the holidays

The holiday season is traditionally prime time for finding low room rates in Las Vegas. The deals have been fewer than normal the past two years, but things are getting back to normal. Last week, the researchers at the Las Vegas Advisor canvassed every casino in town, looking for the best leads on lodging in December. The rates below were available…
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Las Vegas Advisor: Las Vegas room rates drop for the holidays
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Texas man turns $5 into nearly $1.4 million in incredible Las Vegas wager

Have you ever had the pleasant surprise of reaching into your wallet or pocket, expecting to find a few quarters but ending up discovering a $10 - or even $20 bill? It feels like free money, turning you from someone counting the days until payday into someone who can get that iced coffee and a treat from Target, if you feel like spoiling…
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Texas man turns $5 into nearly $1.4 million in incredible Las Vegas wager
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Man gambles $5 in Las Vegas and wins $10 million in one night

A man lived the Vegas dream recently after walking into a casino with just $5 and walking out with a staggering $10.1 million. It's the sort of thing that gamblers fantasise about, and it's what keeps many of them coming back time after time. Sadly, we don't know much about the individual who managed to pull off one of the biggest wins in Vegas…
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The Luckiest Casinos in Vegas, According to Tripadvisor Reviews

Las Vegas is the global hub for 24/7 entertainment with an endless variety of experiences, from thrilling F1 events to star-studded shows and concerts. Yet, the city is undeniably famous for its casinos, an integral aspect of the adult playground that is Las Vegas. From the flashing lights of slot machines to poker faces in high-stake games, the…
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The Luckiest Casinos in Vegas, According to Tripadvisor Reviews
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Gambler turns $5 bet into $10.1 million in one night in Las Vegas

It's a story which is enough to capture anyone's imagination, even if just a little bit. You turn up to Las Vegas with five dollars in your pocket, hit the slots, and walk out a millionaire. This might sound like the sort of thing that would only happen in the movies, but for one gambler it did become a reality. The player turned up with $5, and…
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Gambler turns $5 bet into $10.1 million in one night in Las Vegas
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Lucky gambler hits $12.1 million Megabucks jackpot in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KVVU /Gray News) - A lucky gambler at a Las Vegas Strip casino is now a millionaire thanks to hitting a Megabucks jackpot. According to IGT, the winner, who wished to remain anonymous, hit the massive jackpot worth $12185766 while playing the Megabucks Spitfire Multipliers Triple Red Hot 7s slot machine at…
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Lucky gambler hits $12.1 million Megabucks jackpot in Las Vegas
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The MGM Resorts casino hack … where was the regulator?

The hacking of MGM Resorts' computer and data storage systems in September last reportedly cost the group around US$100 million in EBITDAR, according to its SEC filing dated October 5, 2023. Having personally experienced the impact of the cyberattack, I believe it would have suffered even greater losses, but for the apparent slow response of its…
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MGM CEO: Tentative deal to avoid strike will be reached with Las Vegas hotel workers

LAS VEGAS -- MGM Resorts International, the largest employer on the Las Vegas Strip, has joined rival Caesars Entertainment in reaching a tentative deal with the Las Vegas hotel workers union to narrowly avert a sweeping strike. Taken together, the pending agreements cover more than 30000 hospitality union workers who had threatened to walk out in…
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MGM CEO: Tentative deal to avoid strike will be reached with Las Vegas hotel workers
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Tentative deal reached to avert walkouts at half of Vegas casinos set to strike

A tentative five-year labor deal has been reached between the Culinary union and Caesars Entertainment to avert a potential strike at its nine casinos along the Las Vegas Strip, although nine other casinos still face possible walkouts come Friday morning. The details of the agreement, which was announced in a by the union, are not yet available,…
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Tentative deal reached to avert walkouts at half of Vegas casinos set to strike
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Las Vegas Replaces Another Casino Buffet With a New Food Hall

The food hall trend in Las Vegas is going absolutely nowhere, with yet another casino swapping out its buffet for a new food court-style dining venue. The Rio Hotel & Casino is replacing its Carnival World Buffet with the Canteen Food Hall, a hub that will bring in five new dining destinations - many with ties to restaurants currently found on the…
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Las Vegas Replaces Another Casino Buffet With a New Food Hall
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Las Vegas hotel workers union reaches tentative deal with Caesars

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The labor union representing tens of thousands of Las Vegas hospitality workers announced Wednesday that it has reached a tentative deal with casino giant Caesars Entertainment, a major breakthrough that could help avert an unprecedented strike at more than a dozen hotel-casinos on the Las Vegas Strip. The announcement came after…
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Las Vegas hotel workers union reaches tentative deal with Caesars
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35,000 Workers Ready to Strike Days Before Las Vegas’s Big Formula 1 Kick-Off Weekend

Tens of thousands of hospitality workers in Las Vegas may walk off the job this week if the Culinary and Bartenders Union is unable to strike a deal with casino, hotel, and restaurant employers for a new five-year contract before Friday morning. Culinary Workers Union Local 226, one of the largest and most powerful unions in the U.S., says that the…
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35,000 Workers Ready to Strike Days Before Las Vegas’s Big Formula 1 Kick-Off Weekend
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Las Vegas Casino Workers Approve Potential Strike Days Ahead Of F1 Grand Prix

A labor dispute in Las Vegas is threatening to disrupt operations at a number of casinos along the strip, where Formula 1 is set to race in two weeks' time. Although a strike has not yet been launched, the roughly 35000 members of the Culinary Workers Union have approved the measure if a contract deal can't be reached by November 10. That's just…
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Las Vegas Casino Workers Approve Potential Strike Days Ahead Of F1 Grand Prix
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‘It happened again!’: Woman hits $12.1 million jackpot at Excalibur Las Vegas

Luck be a lady at Excalibur in Las Vegas as a California woman hit a $12.1 million dollar jackpot on a slot machine, according to International Game Technology (IGT). "It happened again! For the fourth time this year in Nevada, we're crowning another Megabucks™ millionaire!" IGT Jackpots posted on their X account on Friday. According to IGT, the…
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‘It happened again!’: Woman hits $12.1 million jackpot at Excalibur Las Vegas
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Gambler walks away from Las Vegas slot machine a millionaire: ‘It happened again!’

A slot machine player won more than $12 million after hitting the jackpot at a Las Vegas casino, International Game Technology (IGT) announced Thursday. The player, who asked to remain anonymous, came away with $12185766, while playing a Megabucks™ Triple Red Hot 7s Spitfire Multipliers™ Slot machine at the Excalibur Hotel & Casino on the…
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Gambler walks away from Las Vegas slot machine a millionaire: ‘It happened again!’
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BravoCon 2023: Where to Shop, Eat, Play According to Erika Jayne

Erika Jayne has slowly but surely been making Las Vegas her own ever since she launched her Bet It All on Blonde residency there earlier this year, and ahead of BravoCon 2023 - which is taking over the Caesars Forum from Nov. 3 to Nov. 5 - The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast member shared her guide to Sin City so attendees can properly take…
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BravoCon 2023: Where to Shop, Eat, Play According to Erika Jayne
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Megabucks jackpot hits for $12.1M at Las Vegas Strip property

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A lucky slots player at a Las Vegas Strip casino started the weekend early by hitting a Megabucks jackpot. According to IGT, the winner, who wished to remain anonymous, hit the massive jackpot worth $12185766 while playing Megabucks Spitfire Multipliers Triple Red Hot 7s at the Excalibur on the Las Vegas Strip. IGT notes…
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Megabucks jackpot hits for $12.1M at Las Vegas Strip property
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Indy Gaming: Aristocrat execs say NFL slot machines have scored a touchdown

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz At the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) a year…
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Indy Gaming: Aristocrat execs say NFL slot machines have scored a touchdown
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8 Gambling Rituals That Can Improve Your Luck

Good luck rituals for gambling have been around since games of chance originated centuries ago. Gambling rituals afford bettors a perception of good luck and a sense of control over their wagers. Additionally, gambling rituals can make things a little more fun and interesting for players. Attributing all of your success and winning streaks to…
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8 Gambling Rituals That Can Improve Your Luck
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BetMGM MI Casino Bonus Code BOOKIES: Get Up To $1K Deposit Match & More Now

BetMGM Michigan online casino launched in January 2021, welcoming the world-class gaming site which already featured the BetMGM sportsbook, and online poker into its virtual space. The BetMGM MI casino bonus offer currently consists of a 100% deposit match bonus up to $1000. This is based on the amount of your first deposit at the, plus a $25 no…
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Shopping Mall On Las Vegas Strip Looking To Add Casino

The Las Vegas Strip continues to see more casinos on the horizon. The Fountainbleu property is opening in December after almost two decades of on-and-off again construction. Last year, Texas businessman and owner of the Houston Rockets and Golden Nugget casinos Tilman Fertitta also announced plans for a new casino at Las Vegas Boulevard and Harmon…
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Shopping Mall On Las Vegas Strip Looking To Add Casino
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MGM Resorts International Partners With Inspired Entertainment to Launch Online Game -October 10, 2023 at 03:53 pm EDT

MGM Resorts International is one of the world's leading casino operators. At the end of 2021, the group operates 19 casino hotels in the United States (17; Bellagio, MGM Grand Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay, The Mirage, Luxor, Excalibur, New York-New York, Monte Carlo, Circus Circus Las Vegas, Aria, etc.) and in China (2; MGM Macau and MGM Cotai).…
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Plans for new Strip casino at Fashion Show Mall remain unclear

Howard Hughes Corp.'s reputation in Las Vegas for developing master-planned community Summerlin bolsters its chances of getting a casino developed on the Strip, a UNLV history professor said. "They have a successful business track record," Michael Green, a history professor at UNLV, said in an interview. "The oddity is that they have no real…
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Plans for new Strip casino at Fashion Show Mall remain unclear
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Las Vegas casino operators make little progress in negotiations with the culinary union

A strike in Las Vegas by hospitality workers is close after unions representing close to 53K culinary workers and bartenders in Las Vegas warned that they have seen no real movement this week in contract negotiations with casino-resort operators MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) and Caesars Entertainment. The demands from the Culinary Workers…
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Las Vegas casino operators make little progress in negotiations with the culinary union
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New casino proposed for Fashion Show mall on Las Vegas Strip

A new entertainment division of Howard Hughes Holdings could develop a new casino on the Las Vegas Strip - one that would rise above Fashion Show mall. The spinoff division for the Houston-based company, Seaport Entertainment, will take over entertainment operations of the company, which includes an 80 percent interest in the air rights above…
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New casino proposed for Fashion Show mall on Las Vegas Strip
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Las Vegas hospitality workers' union sees "no real movement" in talks with MGM, Ceasars -October 06, 2023 at 05:00 pm EDT

MGM Resorts International is one of the world's leading casino operators. At the end of 2021, the group operates 19 casino hotels in the United States (17; Bellagio, MGM Grand Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay, The Mirage, Luxor, Excalibur, New York-New York, Monte Carlo, Circus Circus Las Vegas, Aria, etc.) and in China (2; MGM Macau and MGM Cotai).…
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Howard Hughes Spinning Off Seaport, Vegas Assets, Tapping Casino Vet As CEO

Houston-based Howard Hughes Corp. is spinning off its assets in New York and Las Vegas into a new company, and it has tapped a Vegas veteran to lead the new business. The Las Vegas Strip Howard Hughes named Anton Nikodemus the CEO of Seaport Entertainment, the newly formed subsidiary that includes the firm's South Street Seaport holdings in Lower…
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BetMGM Michigan online casino launched in January 2021, welcoming the world-class gaming site which already featured the BetMGM sportsbook, and online poker into its virtual space. The BetMGM MI casino bonus offer currently consists of a 100% deposit match bonus up to $1000. This is based on the amount of your first deposit at the, plus a $25 no…
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60,000 Hospitality Workers in Las Vegas Vote to Authorize Casino Strike

More than 50000 service industry workers in Las Vegas voted on Tuesday, September 26, to authorize a strike that could impact 22 casino resorts on the Strip - which means bartenders, cooks, cocktail and food servers, guest room attendants, porters, bellmen, laundry, and kitchen workers statewide could hit the picket line at any time. The Culinary…
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60,000 Hospitality Workers in Las Vegas Vote to Authorize Casino Strike
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Need for speed: Off-Strip casinos find ways to participate in F1 weekend

Ellis Island, Palms take creative approaches with hotel room packages and customer incentives during November's Las Vegas Grand Prix. Unlike its Las Vegas Strip neighbors, Ellis Island Hotel and Casino doesn't have high-end luxury suites among its 300 hotel rooms. There isn't a high-limit gaming lounge or a baccarat table inside the small casino…
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Need for speed: Off-Strip casinos find ways to participate in F1 weekend
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MGM Resorts says all hotels, casinos operating normally following cyber attack

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - MGM Resorts said in a statement Wednesday that all of its hotels and casinos were operating normally that hit the company on Sept. 11. The statement said that MGM employees are "ready" to help guests with any "intermittent" issues. The statement also mentioned that the redemption of MGM Rewards points and "certain promotional…
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MGM Resorts says all hotels, casinos operating normally following cyber attack
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MGM Resorts computers back up; analysts eye effects of casino cyberattacks

MGM Resorts brought to an end a 10-day computer shutdown prompted by efforts to shield from a cyberattack data including hotel reservations and credit card processing, the casino giant said Wednesday, as analysts and academics measured the effects of the event. "We are pleased that all of our hotels and casinos are operating normally," the Las…
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MGM Resorts computers back up; analysts eye effects of casino cyberattacks
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Las Vegas hotel casino lost millions after 10 day cyberattack

LAS VEGAS (AP) - MGM Resorts brought to an end a 10-day computer shutdown prompted by efforts to shield from a cyberattack data including hotel reservations and credit card processing, the casino giant said Wednesday, as analysts and academics measured the effects of the event. "We are pleased that all of our hotels and casinos are operating…
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BetMGM Michigan online casino launched in January 2021, welcoming the world-class gaming site which already featured the BetMGM sportsbook, and online poker into its virtual space. The BetMGM MI casino bonus offer currently consists of a 100% deposit match bonus up to $1000. This is based on the amount of your first deposit at the, plus a $25 no…
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MGM Resorts cyberattack: casinos pay out winnings by hand

Amid carousels of large format slot machines with rolling video reels, attendants were on hand to pay out cash winnings to players at several MGM Resorts International casinos Saturday, nearly a week into a cyberattack that crippled operations at the company's properties nationwide. Most machines were running at the MGM Grand and Bellagio on a…
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MGM Resorts cyberattack: casinos pay out winnings by hand
New York Post

MGM losing up to $8.4M per day over 'cybersecurity issue'

MGM Resorts has officially entered its eighth day of "cybersecurity issues" that have silenced slot machines and shut down internal computer systems, costing the hotel and casino chain as much as $8.4 million per day in daily revenue. David Katz, a gaming industry analyst with Jefferies Group, issued a note estimating that MGM could take a hit of…
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MGM losing up to $8.4M per day over 'cybersecurity issue'
Danville Register & Bee

Casino giant Caesars Entertainment reports cyberattack

LAS VEGAS - Casino company Caesars Entertainment on Thursday joined Las Vegas gambling rival MGM Resorts International in reporting that it was hit by a cyberattack, but added in a report to federal regulators that its casino and online operations were not disrupted. The Reno-based publicly traded company told the federal Securities and Exchange…
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Casino giant Caesars Entertainment reports cyberattack
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Las Vegas casinos face ‘social engineering’ threat amid hacks

The apparent cyberattack that hobbled MGM Resorts International this past week is the latest in a string of high-profile security breaches to befall Las Vegas casinos in recent months. As MGM deals with what it has called a "cyber issue," the gaming and hospitality giant apparently hasn't been the only one to be targeted by potentially devastating…
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Las Vegas casinos face ‘social engineering’ threat amid hacks
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Las Vegas Advisor: Las Vegas casinos suffer debilitating cyber attack

MGM Resorts International casinos, including Bellagio, Mandalay Bay and Aria, as well as MGM Resorts casinos outside of Las Vegas, experienced a cybersecurity failure last week that impacted the company's online systems. The attack impacted check-in and check-out times, digital room keys, parking garage gates, slot machines, ATMs, elevators and the…
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Las Vegas Advisor: Las Vegas casinos suffer debilitating cyber attack
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MGM casinos are STILL under siege with slot machines offline and huge lines at check-in

Disruptions at hotels and casinos owned by MGM Resorts International are persisting, five days after the company was breached by hackers seeking a ransom payment to restore access. On Thursday night, videos posted from MGM properties on the Las Vegas Strip, including ARIA and Bellagio, showed painfully long check-in lines, and some slot machines…
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MGM casinos are STILL under siege with slot machines offline and huge lines at check-in
AOL

Las Vegas casino attacks tied to hackers known for sweet-talking tactics

The hackers who are believed to be behind a major cyberattack that has disrupted several casinos and hotels in Las Vegas are part of a small but prolific cybercrime clique whose members have also hit other major U.S. companies in the past year by talking their way into access to computer networks, cybersecurity experts and a person familiar with…
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Las Vegas casino attacks tied to hackers known for sweet-talking tactics
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MGM casinos still reeling from 'cybersecurity issue'

MGM's casinos in Las Vegas continued to be plagued by "cybersecurity issue" on Friday - five days after getting hacked - with many slot machines silenced while guests squawked about broken elevators and poor service. One person staying at MGM Resorts-owned Aria said the hotel was handing out so-called "guest recovery voucher to any hotel guest who…
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MGM casinos still reeling from 'cybersecurity issue'
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Amy Poehler and Maya Rudolph Entertain Themselves by Dancing Amid Las Vegas Cyber Hack

Amy Poehler and Maya Rudolph didn't let a little cyber hack kill their buzz. Instead, they busted out the dance moves. Poehler uploaded a video Thursday on TikTok showing her and Rudolph dance along to Christina Aguilera's "Come on Over Baby (All I Want Is You)." The video was overlayed with the text, "When you're in Vegas with your bestie during a…
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Amy Poehler and Maya Rudolph Entertain Themselves by Dancing Amid Las Vegas Cyber Hack
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Who are the hackers that breached MGM's Las Vegas operations?

The hackers who are believed to be behind a major cyberattack that has disrupted several casinos and hotels in Las Vegas are part of a small but prolific cybercrime clique whose members have also hit other major U.S. companies in the past year by talking their way into access to computer networks, cybersecurity experts and a person familiar with…
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Who are the hackers that breached MGM's Las Vegas operations?
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Las Vegas MGM Casinos Still Reeling From Cyberattack Heading into Weekend

All the MGM Resorts hotels are still feelin' the heat from a massive hacking... a major nightmare as weekend visitors start to hit the Las Vegas Strip. The cyberattack went down at the beginning of this week, blocking some guests from getting into their rooms... and spiraled into casino issues with slot machines, downed phone lines and shutting…
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Las Vegas MGM Casinos Still Reeling From Cyberattack Heading into Weekend
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Las Vegas casinos targeted in cyberattack; Horseshoe Casino in Hammond affected

LAS VEGAS - Casino company Caesars Entertainment on Thursday joined Las Vegas gambling rival MGM Resorts International in reporting that it was hit by a cyberattack, but added in a report to federal regulators that its casino and online operations were not disrupted. The Reno-based publicly traded company told the federal Securities and Exchange…
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Las Vegas casinos targeted in cyberattack; Horseshoe Casino in Hammond affected