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Superstar R&B band returns for Las Vegas Strip casino residency

High-demand Las Vegas Strip residencies usually extend for more shows to take advantage of their extreme popularity. Many of the top headliners will continue extending their engagements for weeks or months as long as the theater they are performing in has the vacant dates to schedule. Country Superstar Garth Brooks performed a five-year Garth at…

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Kilgore News Herald

Another long-running Las Vegas Strip show is closing

Some performers seem made for the Las Vegas Strip even if they did not get their start in Sin City. Many of the biggest name residencies on the Strip have set up shop there because it's convenient. Adele, Bruno Mars, Garth Brooks, Lady Gaga, Luke Bryan. and other big-name performers could sell out venues wherever they go. By performing a residency,…

Land-based ・ 23 February 2024

Tyler Morning Telegraph

Las Vegas Strip casino brings back huge star headliner show

The list of star entertainers performing in residencies on the Las Vegas Strip in 2024 is lengthy. If visitors are looking for rock music, Chicago, Santana, Rod Stewart, Foreigner and even 1960s legends Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons will make their home in Vegas at some point this year. For country music fans, Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood,…

Land-based ・ 22 February 2024

Review Journal

Emerald Island and Rainbow Club casinos in Henderson sold

Two downtown Henderson casinos have officially sold, according to a Thursday announcement from the seller. Emerald Island and Rainbow Club casinos on Water Street were sold to ECL Water Street LLC, a company owned by businessmen Marc Falcone and Ronald Winchell. The deal, which was subject to review by Nevada gaming regulators, was…

Law ・ 12 January 2024

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North Carolina man wins $324,439 jackpot after buying $5 lottery ticket at convenience store

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) - Charles Brooks, of Newport, bought a $5 Fast Play ticket and won a $324439 jackpot. Brooks bought his winning 20X The Cash ticket from Jim Dandy on U.S. 70 in Morehead City on Dec. 30. When Brooks bouht his ticket, the jackpot stood at $648878. Since Brooks bought a $5 ticket, he received 50% of the progressive…

Winnings ・ 06 January 2024

WNCT

Carteret County man collects $324,439 jackpot win

RALEIGH, N.C. - Newport resident Charles Brooks took a chance on a $5 Fast Play ticket and won a $324439 jackpot. Brooks bought his lucky 20X The Cash ticket from Jim Dandy on U.S. 70 in Morehead City on Dec. 30. At the time of his purchase, the jackpot stood at $648878. Since Brooks bought a $5 ticket, he received 50% of the progressive jackpot.…

Winnings ・ 05 January 2024

iGaming Business

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…

Travel ・ 15 December 2023

Review Journal

Gaming Control Board recommends approval of Golden Entertainment slot route transaction

The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday recommended approval of the licensing of an Illinois company to take over the distributive gaming assets of Golden Entertainment Inc. that would make it the largest slot route operator in the country. Distributed gaming involves slot machine routes on which workers install, maintain and operate slot…

Law ・ 07 December 2023

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Ron Winchell-owned company to buy two downtown Henderson casinos

FILE: Emerald Island Casino in Henderson has been sold, along with Rainbow Club, to a Las Vegas-based company. (Ambar Rodriguez | News3LV) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - Two casinos in downtown Henderson will be sold to a Las Vegas-based gaming and hospitality company. Boulder Highway Gaming, LLC and Water Street Gaming, LLC, announced the pending sales of…

Industry ・ 15 November 2023

FOX 40

Cache Creek Casino to host Price is Right Live; Here's how to get tickets

Travel ・ 15 September 2023

Review Journal

Nevada casino revenue hits record levels in July 2023

When temperatures were hot, the state's casinos were hotter. Southern Nevada endured a record heat wave in July, and gamblers enriched the state's casinos more than in any month in history, breaking monthly gaming win records statewide and on the Strip, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Wednesday. The state's 439 licensed casinos won $1.4…

Finance ・ 04 September 2023

World Casino News

Nevada’s Casino Revenue Reaches $1.4 Billion In July

The Nevada Gaming Control Board, Nevada's regulatory body, revealed that Southern Nevada's players hit casinos so often in July, the most ever in state history, breaking "monthly gaming win records" across the state as well as on the Strip. These, in addition to other state-licensed casinos, which totaled 439, made a profit of $1.4 billion during…

Finance ・ 31 August 2023

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FOREIGNER Bids Farewell To Vegas with 2024 Residency at The Venetian

LAS VEGAS (Aug. 28, 2023) - FOREIGNER will bid goodbye to the Las Vegas Strip with an exclusive headlining two-part "Feels Like The Last Time Farewell Tour" residency at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian® Resort Las Vegas. The shows will be held March 6 through April 6, and October 25 through November 9, 2024 at 8:30 p.m. Tickets start at…

Land-based ・ 29 August 2023

The Philadelphia Inquirer

‘A different world,’ James Bradberry transitions into new slot cornerback role for the Eagles

James Bradberry has traversed into a new world this summer. The Eagles cornerback has spent seven years diagnosing opposing NFL offenses primarily as an outside cornerback. The 30-year-old has developed a reputation as a physical yet cerebral cornerback who understands route concepts and can often pick out how receivers are trying to manipulate him…

Incidents ・ 28 August 2023

Greensboro News And Record

Casino bad idea for Rockingham County, residents say

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY - Residents here say they are worried about a move afoot in Raleigh to expand gaming in the rural county that comes at the same time an investor linked with casino development has requested commercial zoning of a large parcel of land along U.S. 220 near Madison in the Huntsville Township. N.C. Development Holdings Co., which has…

Law ・ 19 July 2023

Greensboro News And Record

Rockingham County residents upset by specter of casino development along US 220, launch petition; Berger: casinos could get greenlight by summer's end

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY - Residents here say they are worried about a move afoot in Raleigh to expand gaming in the rural county that comes at the same time an investor linked with casino development has requested commercial zoning of a large parcel of land along U.S. 220 near Madison in the Huntsville Township. N.C. Development Holdings Co., which has…

Law ・ 19 July 2023

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Las Vegas, less than 5 hours from Baltimore, isn’t all gambling

The desert breeze blew past my shoulders as I basked in the glow of massive antique signs. The Neon Museum isn't far from Las Vegas' historic Fremont Street yet feels a world away, offering charmingly kitsch eye candy and historical appreciation minus the chaos and crowds. Among other tidbits I learned during my guided tour of the museum was that…

Incidents ・ 08 June 2023

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Nevada's Emerald Island Casino celebrates two decades in business, expansion planned for early next year

Emerald Island Casino in Henderson, Nevada, on Saturday celebrated 20 years in business by throwing an anniversary party. Twin brothers and co-owners of the establishment Tim and Mike Brooks opened the gaming establishment on May 23, 2003, in Downtown Henderson. Since then, the venue has become a downtown fixture and now plans to expand early next…

Covid ・ 23 May 2023

Review Journal

Water Street’s Emerald Island Casino celebrates 20th anniversary

Emerald Island Casino co-owner Tim Brooks remembers where he was 20 years ago this week. "We were running around like a chicken without a head getting ready to open," he said. Brooks and co-owner - and twin brother - Mike bought the Pot O'Gold Casino in 2001 and the pair spent the next year and a half, and about $2 million, renovating the closed…

Covid ・ 22 May 2023

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Las Vegas Sands casino expansion effort in Texas fails again

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 Casino legalization efforts in Texas…

Law ・ 20 May 2023

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BetMGM releases exclusive Buffalo Wild Wings slot game

BetMGM has announced its exclusive game, Buffalo Wild Wings, which has gone live today. The slots game was developed by Inspired Entertainment specifically for BetMGM after its partnership with the Buffalo Wild Wings franchise in 2021. More than 300 Buffalo Wild Wing locations were granted access to BetMGM sports betting content and…

Industry ・ 28 April 2023

Gwinnett Daily Post

Las Vegas Strip Casino Leader Makes a Risky Bet

Sin City has been changing and that means that some things which once dominated the Strip no longer resonate with visitors. Las Vegas once hosted mostly kitschy retro performers. Even in the days when Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack prowled the Las Vegas Strip, they were considered adult acts, not really modern or hip in the young people sense of…

Land-based ・ 21 March 2023

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Luxury Trips To Las Vegas

When you think of a trip to Las Vegas, gambling immediately comes to mind. However, there's far more to do in Vegas than trying to win at the roulette table. You'll also find plenty of other reasons to pay a visit. It's on the bucket list of dream travel destinations for many, so let's look at some of the best that Vegas has to offer. Going to Las…

Land-based ・ 14 March 2023

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INSPIRED DEBUTS COMPELLING HARDWARE AND FEATURE-RICH CONTENT AT ICE 2023

New Inspired Products and Gaming Industry Firsts Showcased at Inspired Booth #S2-310 Inspired Entertainment, Inc., a leading B2B provider of gaming content, technology, hardware and services, will once again be showcasing its suite of entertaining and differentiated cross-platform content in Booth #S2-310 at this year's ICE tradeshow in London from…

Industry ・ 09 February 2023

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Portsmouth casino adds nonsmoking sections after complaints

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - After its first official weekend of being open, Rivers Casino has already made some changes to accommodate feedback from the crowds of patrons. The biggest change is the addition of nonsmoking sections throughout the casino floor. Effective immediately, a spokesperson for the casino says half of the gaming area will be nonsmoking…

Land-based ・ 31 January 2023

Telegraph & Argus

Scratchcards 'one of biggest sources of gambling addiction'

Scratchcards are one of the biggest sources of gambling addiction, an NHS expert in the sector has warned. Matt Gaskell, consultant pyschologist at the Northern Gambling Service, said scratchcards were one of the three most common gambling habits among those with a disorder. Slot machines and betting in-play on sports are also frequent types of…

Gambling Addiction ・ 30 January 2023

The Street

Las Vegas Strip Casino's Got New Talent

If you're a fan of fabulous, over-the-top entertainment that will enchant your senses and help you forget your worries for a few hours, there's no better place to see it than Las Vegas. One thing that lovers of this flashy and fun city know is that it's about a lot more than just gambling. One of the city's greatest charms is that it's…

Land-based ・ 16 January 2023

The Street

Notorious Las Vegas Venue Becomes Sin City's Latest Implosion

Las Vegas regularly attracts huge numbers of tourists eager to enjoy the city's super-sized penchant for visual shows. Visual entertainment in Las Vegas comes in many forms. These include major entertainment performances such as Cirque du Soleil at Bellagio Resort & Casino, which is operated by MGM Resorts International (MGM) - Get Free Report. Sin…

Incidents ・ 14 January 2023

The Street

Las Vegas Strip Icon's Major Remodel Takes a Key Step

While Las Vegas visitors may think of the city as a place for gambling, world-class restaurants, and top-tier entertainment, those aren't the only draws on the Las Vegas Strip. Of course, the massive casinos operated by Caesars Entertainment (CZR) - Get Free Report, MGM Resorts International (MGM) - Get Free Report, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) - Get Free…

Land-based ・ 13 January 2023

Broadway World

Aquaria and Jorgeous to Join RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE LIVE! Las Vegas at Flamingo Las Vegas

When RuPaul's Drag Race Live! returns on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, two new queens will be slaying the Flamingo Las Vegas stage - Season 10 winner Aquaria and fresh from Season 14, Jorgeous. In addition, Season 12 winner and All Stars Season 7's Jaida Essence Hall will make her much anticipated return to The Strip. These stunning new additions will…

Land-based ・ 05 January 2023

The Street

Off-the-Las Vegas Strip Show Seeks 'Penis Puppeteers'

Visitors come to Las Vegas for its wide range of attractions, including entertaining performances and shows that are geared toward a wide range of ages and tastes. Performance arts are a big part of the experience. Cirque du Soleil at Bellagio Resort & Casino, operated by MGM Resorts International (MGM) - Get Free Report, for example, wows crowds…

Land-based ・ 30 December 2022

FOX 40

What are the closest casinos in the Sacramento area?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) - The Sky River Casino in Elk Grove opened its doors in August, becoming Sacramento County's first tribal casino. On the casino's opening day, there were long lines of cars full of people eager to check out the new 100000-square-foot-facility. The casino is located off Highway 99 on 1 Sky River Parkway in Elk Grove and…

Land-based ・ 28 December 2022

Nevada Business

Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino Recognized as Winners in Several Categories in Best of Las Vegas Awards

Home // Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino Recognized as Winners in Several Categories in Best of Las Vegas Awards HENDERSON, Nev. - Henderson's Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino are proud to announce their recognition in twelve categories in the Las Vegas Review-Journal's Best of Las Vegas Awards. Emerald Island Casino…

Video Poker ・ 13 December 2022

Northern Nevada Business Weekly

Strip drives record win for Nevada casinos

Nevada casinos reported their 12th consecutive billion-dollar month in February. That is a 44.1 percent increase compared to February 2021 as win on the Las Vegas Strip continued to drive record profits statewide. Strip win was up 72 percent from a year ago to $599.1 million. Gaming Control Board analyst Mike Lawton said that's the third highest…

Land-based ・ 11 December 2022

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ChopValue First West Coast Microfactory Location in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 17, 2022 // PRNewswire // - ChopValue is excited to announce its first West Coast franchise in the vibrant city of Las Vegas. With Microfactories already in Canada, Mexico, Europe and Asia, this addition will be its first of many in the United States, as ChopValue works to create a micro-manufacturing network that will help build…

Travel ・ 18 November 2022

Fox 5 Vegas

Company turning recycled chopsticks into housewares, furniture opens in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A company that turns recycled chopsticks into housewares and furniture have announced that it has opened a facility in Las Vegas. According to a news release, ChopValue's new Las Vegas location will mark the company's first franchise in the United States. The group says they already operate microfactories in Canada, Mexico,…

Travel ・ 17 November 2022

Tennessean

Garth Brooks announces 2023 Las Vegas residency

Garth Brooks' 2023 career and touring schedule will see him perform as a resident performer at a Las Vegas casino venue for the first time since 2014. Via his set of 27 Garth Brooks/Plus ONE shows between May-December 2023 at Caesar's Palace's 4100-seat Colosseum theater, the Country Music Hall of Famer will offer unique shows with varying band…

Religion ・ 14 November 2022

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Everi seeks to claim a greater share of the slot market

Gaming industry movers and shakers who were in attendance for last week's Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas saw the new product lines and technological developments that the world's leading gaming developers, researchers, and manufacturers put on display. Among the companies showing off their wares was Everi Holdings Inc, a company of long-standing…

Land-based ・ 21 October 2022

Michigan Lottery Connect

Allegan County Man Wins $1 Million Powerball Prize from the Michigan Lottery

An Allegan County man was amazed when he found out his Powerball ticket was worth $1 million. Mark Brooks, of Otsego, matched the five white balls in the September 24 drawing to win the big prize: 03-09-21-24-29. He bought his winning ticket at Otsego Party Store, located at 629 South Farmer Street in Otsego. Otsego is about 20 miles northwest of…

Winnings ・ 19 October 2022

Smoky Mountain News

Tribe begins $275 million expansion at Murphy casino

One day after the seven-year anniversary of the Valley River Casino's grand opening just outside of Murphy, tribal officials and casino executives gathered under a bluebird sky Thursday, Sept. 29, to break ground on an expansion project whose budget is more than double that of the initial construction. "The project that we stand poised to break…

Poker ・ 06 October 2022

Casino City Times

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel breaks ground on expansion

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the commencement of its $275 million expansion project. Expected to reach completion in 2024, the project will create more than 2500 construction jobs, and over 100 operational positions upon opening. Planned additions include 25000 square feet of expanded…

Travel ・ 30 September 2022

Las Vegas Magazine

'Jew Man Group' is envelope-pushing comedy in Las Vegas

When a comedy show starts with the warning that the comedians will be holding nothing back and nothing is off limits, you better make sure that you're ready … and that you won't take anything said onstage too personally. I mean, the name of the show should give you an indication of where things are going to go: Jew Man Group. But the important part…

Strategy Guide ・ 23 September 2022

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Buccaneers & Gambling: Players Who Have a Passion for Gambling

The United States is probably the number one spot when it comes to the casino industry and has one of the biggest populations of bettors in the world. Nearly anyone, older than 21, has placed a bet or played a slot game in their lifetime. And the American football players, Tampa Bay Buccaneers are no exception! American football is the most viewed…

NFL ・ 13 September 2022

Golfweek

Best Casino Golf Courses: Top casino golf resorts for 2022

Welcome to Golfweek's Best 2022 Casino Courses in the United States. This list focuses on courses owned and/or operated by or in conjunction with casinos, with data pulled from Golfweek's massive database of course rankings. The hundreds of members of Golfweek's course-ratings panel continually evaluate courses and rate them based on our 10…

Travel ・ 08 September 2022

NY Fights

Boxing Returns At The Cache Creek Casino Resort On October 29

Travel ・ 02 September 2022

Houston Chronicle

Upgraded Choctaw casino in Oklahoma a great weekend getaway

It was a long two pandemic years since I had been inside the Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant, Okla., perhaps the swankest of Oklahoma's high-end Indian destination casinos. I missed it. So when a friend said she had tickets to a Brooks & Dunn concert there, I jumped at the chance to reacquaint myself with the getaway for gaming and good times…

Travel ・ 25 August 2022

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Slot companies’ proposed merger briefly fires up investors

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 The investment community was abuzz earlier…

Finance ・ 24 August 2022

Ottawa Tourism

Eat, play, and relax at the Casino Lac-Leamy

Looking for a complete entertainment destination where you can indulge in great food, exciting gaming, live performances and more? Head to the Casino Lac-Leamy located just a 10-minute drive from downtown Ottawa in Gatineau, Québec! It's open 24 hours a day and parking is free! You'll find everything from quick snacks to gourmet meals at the…

Baccarat ・ 23 August 2022

The Street

Las Vegas Strip Bringing Back Huge Star

The Las Vegas Strip has a lengthy roster of superstar performers planning residencies at hotel casino theaters through 2023. Sin City's visitors seeking a respite from the casino tables and video machines or locals looking to take a break from all the city's activity can take a detour to one of the many concerts featuring big name stars. Superstar…

Land-based ・ 23 August 2022

Nevada Business

Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos Partner With Local Woman-Owned Spirits Company to Offer ‘Super Premium Well’ Vodka

Home // Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos Partner With Local Woman-Owned Spirits Company to Offer'Super Premium Well' Vodka HENDERSON - Two Water Street District casinos, the Emerald Island and Rainbow Club, are partnering with a local woman-owned spirits company, Vegas Baby Vodka ®, to offer a "super premium well" choice. Vegas Baby Vodka is…

Industry ・ 26 July 2022

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Impending demise of Fiesta Henderson opens opportunities for smaller casino operators

Henderson casino owner Joe DeSimone reached out to Red Rock Resorts last year to see if the company was interested in selling the closed Fiesta Henderson. "They weren't receptive," recalled DeSimone, who operates Railroad Pass on U.S. 95 and The Pass Casino on Water Street. "I think they just kind of just wrote it off." Tim Brooks, who operates the…

Travel ・ 25 July 2022

Review Journal

Sahara energizes showroom with Reckless in Las Vegas

Artistic and architectural visions are taking hold at Sahara Las Vegas. The retro-rock outfit Reckless in Vegas has rolled into Sahara Theater for a six-month engagement. Then the theater is due for a major renovation next year. It's convenient that the new headlining act produces an old-Vegas sound with a contemporary spin. Vegas native Michael…

Religion ・ 07 July 2022

Gaming Intelligence

GI Games Round-Up: Featuring Pragmatic Play, Play'n GO, Wizard Games and more

This week's games and platform integrations round-up from Gaming Intelligence features the likes of Wizard Games, Play'n GO, Pariplay, Relax Gaming, Evolution, Pragmatic Play, iSoftBet, Red Tiger and Evoplay, among others. Aspire Global-owned Wizard Games has taken to the rink in its latest slot release, Ice Ice Hockey. "We've got our skates on and…

Hockey ・ 10 June 2022

Wales Online

Neighbours in small Welsh town scoop thousands of pounds in People's Postcode Lottery win

Hundreds of residents in a small Welsh town have scooped thousands of pounds in a multi-million postcode lottery. 435 residents in Rhymney have each won a share of £3.7 million with People's Postcode Lottery. The lucky winners claimed the jackpot after their postcode, NP22 5, was revealed as the winning postcode sector in the lottery's Postcode…

Lottery ・ 28 May 2022

Harlem World

9 Hotels With The Best Entertainment In Las Vegas

One of the best things about visiting Las Vegas is the entertainment. It's everywhere you go, from singers to dancers to magicians and so much more. Become a Harlem insider - Sign-Up for our Newsletter! In many of the hotels, there is some form of evening entertainment, and if you want to know where the best places to stay are so you don't miss out…

Strategy Guide ・ 06 April 2022

Nevada Business

Director of Operations at Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino Recognized by Vegas Inc.

Home // Director of Operations at Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino Recognized by Vegas Inc. HENDERSON, Nev. - Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino in downtown Henderson are proud to announce that Courtney Garland has been honored by Vegas Inc with the 40 Under 40 award. Garland, who is 31 years old currently serves as the…

Covid ・ 01 April 2022

Pahrump Valley Times

Nevada casinos won $1.113B in February

If there was going to be a month that state gaming win fell below $1 billion, it probably would have been February with its 28 days, right? Not so. The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday announced that the state's 433 major casinos won $1.113 billion from gamblers for the month, an all-time record for a February. It also was a record 12th…

Land-based ・ 31 March 2022

Forbes

Nevada Hits $1 Billion In Gambling Revenue For 12th Consecutive Month

N evada recorded $1.1 billion in gaming revenue in February, marking the 12 consecutive month the state brought in more than $1 billion from its casinos. February also set an all-time win total for the month, $1.07 billion in 2013 was the previous record, and revenues from The Las Vegas Strip hit its third-highest level in history. According to the…

Winnings ・ 30 March 2022

Alpha News Call

Supplier License to Operate in Ontario Acquired by Inspired Entertainment

Inspired Gaming is a multi-faceted company operating within the online and land-based gambling market in various parts of the world. Predominantly, Inspired Gaming makes online casino slots, but they are also known for their virtual sports and leisure/amusement machines (land-based). This leading software provider supplies its products to over 170…

Gaming Authorities ・ 29 March 2022

LV Sports Biz

Live Music At New Venues Driving Las Vegas To Top Of Concert Market Ratings

By Pat Christenson for LVSportsBiz.com This is how I autograph my book Rock Vegas: "I hope you enjoy the history and stories about how Vegas became the #1 live music destination in the world" From herein I will replace "destination" with "market." It is now statistically indisputable. This past month Pollstar Magazine, "The Voice of Live,"…

Land-based ・ 28 March 2022

The Press Of Atlantic City

John Brooks Recovery Center launches gambling addiction treatment program

As opportunities to gamble expand across the country, so too are programs that treat gambling addictions. The John Brooks Recovery Center is now offering a program to treat people with a gambling addiction, the center said this week in a news release. Patients admitted to the program must be diagnosed with a co-occurring substance-use…

Gambling Addiction ・ 24 March 2022

Gaming Intelligence

GI Games Round-up: Featuring Pragmatic Play, Red Tiger, iSoftBet, and more

This week's games and platform integrations round-up from Gaming Intelligence features Pragmatic Play, Red Tiger, iSoftBet, Endorphina, Relax Gaming, Greentube, Inspired and ORYX Gaming. Pragmatic Play is taking players on a much-needed vacation with its latest slot release, Wild Beach Party. "Wild Beach Party brings a lot of light-hearted humour…

Industry ・ 11 March 2022

SBC Americas

Inspired Entertainment launches online gaming content in Connecticut

B2B provider of gaming content, systems, and solutions, Inspired Entertainment Inc, has launched its online gaming content in its third US state after going live in Connecticut with DraftKings. Inspired's popular and entertaining games are now available in the Constitution State for the first time, including Big Spin Bonus, Bullion Bars, and Gold…

Industry ・ 07 March 2022

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Seminole Hard Rock Tampa hits $1B jackpot milestone, awards hospital nurse a BMW

Nurse Duane Kelloway was playing a Double Hit progressive slot machine by Ainsworth Gaming with a $3 bet at the Florida's casino. He won $2450, which earned him a $1122452022 BMW X7 M50i in recognition of surpassing the slot payout milestone. Over 43000 individuals won jackpots there so far in 2021, which equates to nearly a jackpot paid per…

Winnings ・ 21 February 2022

LA Progressive

5 largest casinos in California

California is one of the biggest havens for casinos in the US. The state has some of the vastest structures that any player who seeks to have a nice time playing the best table games will love. However, how big is the gaming space? Are they in San Diego? Do they have the wow-effect? These are the questions this article will answer. The biggest…

Travel ・ 21 February 2022

iGaming Business

Inspired launches igaming in Michigan with GAN

The deal will see Inspired gain access to GAN's operator network across multiple US states. "Multiple top igaming operators in the US use GAN's platform, and we are excited to collaborate with the GAN team," said Brooks Pierce, president and chief operating officer of Inspired. "We are in the early innings of rollout in the US digital gaming…

Sports ・ 09 February 2022

Gambling Insider

Inspired Entertainment launches iGaming content with GAN

Inspired Entertainment has taken its iGaming content live in Michigan with GAN Limited. The New York-based B2B provider has extended its North American footprint with its latest content rollout in the Great Lakes State, which comes via GAN's aggregation platform. This platform is employed by various companies, and as a result, Inspired's…

Industry ・ 08 February 2022

Iosco News

INSPIRED LAUNCHES IGAMING CONTENT WITH GAN

NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Inspired Entertainment, Inc. ("Inspired") (NASDAQ: INSE), a leading B2B provider of gaming content, systems and solutions, announced today that its popular online gaming content has gone live in Michigan with GAN Limited (the "Company" or "GAN") (NASDAQ: GAN), a leading full-service internet gaming…

Finance ・ 08 February 2022

Film Threat

The Influence of Casinos on the World of Entertainment

It is our nature to have recreation to break us from the monotony of life and to divert our attention to a different phase different from reality which is the reason why people watch movies or television series. People's diversion and lifestyle changed when cinematography was introduced in the 19th century through the aid of technology, moving…

Land-based ・ 10 December 2021

Vegas Inc

Back in the saddle: After a year away, rodeo returns to Las Vegas

Bull rider Sage Kimzey finds himself upside down on his way to an 88-point ride and winning the championship during the 10th and final night of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Saturday, December 14, 2019, at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. (Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau) Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021 | 2 a.m. After a remarkable 35-year ride,…

Christmas ・ 28 November 2021

Casino City Times

Las Vegas announces entertainment lineup for December

Gaming News 26 November 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Every December, the Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World invites cowboys and cowgirls to saddle up for an incredible lineup of events and entertainment during Wrangler National Finals Rodeo.From classic country crooners to country crossover stars, there's a boot-scootin' show for every fan in…

Sports ・ 26 November 2021

Golfweek

Photos: Wynn Golf Club in Las Vegas

As with the enveloping and ever-changing skyline of the Las Vegas Strip, much of Wynn Golf Club is relatively new, despite golf having been played on the site since 1952 when it became the Desert Inn Golf Club. Steve Wynn purchased the resort in 2000, and the Tom Fazio-designed Wynn Golf Club opened in 2005. But that layout was shuttered in 2017 as…

Travel ・ 24 November 2021

KTNV Las Vegas

Casino industry in Nevada continues to boom amid pandemic

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A new report published by the American Gaming Association shows U.S. casinos are on track to break revenue records in 2021. The nation's commercial casinos won nearly $14 billion in the third quarter alone. Nevada casinos won over $1 billion last month. The steady growth in revenue is a major contrast to what the gaming and…

Covid ・ 23 November 2021

CBS Chicago

Lightfoot’s Office Unveils Five Bids For A Chicago Casino; Public Meeting On Proposals Set For Dec. 16

CHICAGO (CBS) - City officials on Friday officially unveiled the five competing bids to run Chicago's casino, as the evaluation process continues with an eye to select a plan to present to the City Council for approval early next year. The city is planning a public meeting next month for bidders to present their plans to the public and take…

Christmas ・ 23 November 2021

Review Journal

Hawaii behind Las Vegas as tourism destination

Whenever Las Vegans start feeling sorry for themselves over blown tourism opportunities, they should take a look at a column from a Hawaii-based journalist who thinks our city lapped the island paradise long ago. "Las Vegas is kicking our okole." You don't have to know any Polynesian dialects to guess what that means. Honolulu Star-Advertiser…

Travel ・ 23 November 2021

Music Mayhem

Blake Shelton Says There's A "Good Chance" Of A Las Vegas Residency In His Near Future

During a recent interview with PEOPLE, the country hitmaker and Oklahoma native revealed that he is interested in playing Las Vegas and that he has always wanted to do a show similar to Garth Brooks' one-man Vegas residency show. He even admitted that he was "pretty jealous" of Brooks when he held his massive Vegas residency at the Wynn as he…

Land-based ・ 13 November 2021

Heavy

Luke Bryan Shares Hilarious Las Vegas Gambling Story

Luke Bryan, country music star and judge on ABC's "American Idol," shared a story involving gambling and winning thousands of dollars on a whim in Las Vegas during a recent episode of a podcast. Bryan was a guest on Audacy's " Rob and Holly " when he spoke about his experience. He said that he won $60000 in less than 10 minutes while at a…

Blackjack ・ 04 November 2021

Gaming Intelligence

GI Games Round-up: Featuring Greentube, Red Tiger, Evoplay and more

This week's games round-up from Gaming Intelligence comprises new releases for Greentube, Red Tiger, Evoplay, Endorphina, iSoftBet, Pragmatic Play, Inspired and Ezugi, as well as integrations for Playtech, Evolution and Pariplay. NOVOMATIC-owned Greentube has launched a new Asian-themed slot game, Power Prizes - Royal Crane, featuring the…

Cricket ・ 29 October 2021

Casino Reports

Loto-Québec Strikes a Deal with Inspire Entertainment

Loto-Québec and Inspire Entertainment have officially taken their long-term partnership to another level. The two sides have signed a content distribution deal, that will make the Crown corporation the first entity to introduce the provider's iLottery offerings on lotoquebec.com. Soon, Scarab Treasures and Fruit Drop Scatterdrops™ will be two of…

Lottery ・ 28 October 2021

Forbes

The Las Vegas Strip Reports $2.1 Billion In Gambling Revenue, Highest Quarterly Win In History

L as Vegas is still on a winning streak. Casinos on the Las Vegas Strip set an all-time quarterly record during the third quarter by collecting $2.1 billion in gambling revenue, according to numbers reported by the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday. The Strip beat the previous record of $1.8 billion, which was set during the fourth quarter…

Land-based ・ 27 October 2021

Yogonet

Inspired enters iLottery market, first titles to launch with Loto-Québec

nspired Entertainment announced on Wednesday it has enhanced its partnership with Loto-Québec. The Canadian government corporation will now become the first customer to launch Inspired's iLottery games. Loto-Québec, a long-time customer of Inspired, currently offers many of the provider's interactive casino titles on its website, lotoquebec.com.…

Lottery ・ 27 October 2021

Augusta Free Press

Las Vegas’s gambling industry is slowly getting back on track

Much to the dismay of the global gambling community, Las Vegas casinos were forced to shut down for most of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, barely over a year after its major shut down, the world-renowned casinos in Las Vegas are surging back and are reaching unprecedented numbers in terms of economic activity. It's estimated that the…

Industry ・ 04 October 2021

Tahoe Daily Tribune

Nevada casinos set all-time record in July, raking in $1.36 billion

STATELINE, Nev. - That is the largest total monthly win amount in state history, beating the previous record set in May. It is also the fifth consecutive month where win exceeded $1 billion. Gaming Control Board analyst Mike Lawton said the last time that happened was in 2008. He said July was a "perfect storm" for gaming. There were five weekends…

Land-based ・ 25 September 2021

WFMZ News

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa Donates $500,000 to Tampa Bay Charities

TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa donated a total of $500000 to a group of Tampa Bay charities today, which helped commemorate Hard Rock International's 50 anniversary. The 50 area charities receiving $10000 each during a reception inside Hard Rock Event Center included - 13 Ugly Men American Cancer…

Land-based ・ 09 September 2021

Business Observer

Nurse hits it big at casino

It's not every day that you pull up in a Ford Taurus and leave a few hours later in a $112000 BMW. But that's exactly what happened to Duane Kelloway of Spring Hill recently. Kelloway, 50, is an operating nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital North in Lutz. Over the past few weeks, he's been intubating far too many COVID patients. Feeling stressed and…

Covid ・ 09 September 2021

Las Vegas Sun

Nevada casinos riding hot streak, set monthly win record

Nevada casinos set another monthly winnings record last month, riding a streak of robust revenues that has the state reaping the tax benefit, state gambling regulators said Thursday. Casinos statewide reported taking in a record $1.36 billion in July - the fifth straight month topping at least $1 billion and easily passing the record $1.23 billion…

Land-based ・ 04 September 2021

Nevada Business

Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino Name New Chief Financial Officer

Home // Emerald Island Casino and Rainbow Club Casino Name New Chief Financial Officer Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos are proud to announce the addition of Martin Lara as chief financial officer at both casino properties located in downtown Henderson's Water Street District. Lara joins the Henderson casinos with more than a decade of…

Sports ・ 02 September 2021

Behind The Steel Curtain

How will the Pittsburgh Steelers defend slot receivers in 2021?

The slot receiver has become an increasingly important position in NFL offenses. The last few seasons the importance of slot receivers has increased even more. Now receivers that line up in the slot are targeted more than in any other alignment, and those passes are the most effective, with higher yards per target and a higher passer rating than…

NFL ・ 02 September 2021

KPVI

Hospital Nurse Who Treats COVID Patients Wins $112,245 2022 BMW X7 As Seminole Hard Rock Tampa Celebrates Billion-Dollar Jackpot Milestone

TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Duane Kelloway, a Spring Hill resident and hospital nurse who treats COVID patients, won a $1122452022 BMW X7 M50i as part of a celebration of $1 billion in jackpots paid out so far in 2021 by the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa. Kelloway, 50, was playing a Double Hit progressive slot machine by…

Covid ・ 02 September 2021

The Middletown Press

Nevada casinos riding hot streak, set new monthly win record

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Nevada casinos set another monthly winnings record last month, riding a streak of robust revenues that has the state reaping the tax benefit, state gambling regulators said Thursday. Casinos statewide reported taking in a record $1.36 billion in July - the fifth straight month topping at least $1 billion and easily passing the…

Land-based ・ 01 September 2021

Steelers Now

Steelers Release Veteran Slot Corner Arthur Maulet

The Pittsburgh Steelers have released veteran cornerback Arthur Maulet, cutting ties with both of their top two slot cornerback options from the beginning of training camp before the season started. Maulet's release came one week after the team waived Antoine Brooks Jr. with an injury designation. Both players had been vying to replace Mike Hilton…

NFL ・ 31 August 2021

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Tampa nurse wins casino jackpot

The fully loaded vehicle is worth $112245 and is a far cry from the 2013 Ford Taurus with 200000 miles that Kelloway and his wife drove to the casino. Kelloway's luck may have been helped because his wife, who is also a nurse, talked him into waiting a day to visit the casino on Saturday instead of Friday, Fox13 reported. "I thought I was going to…

Winnings ・ 30 August 2021

eNCA

Las Vegas roars back to life with record gambling win

The major new Resorts World Las Vegas hotel and casino opened in June 2021, during a summer that has seen Nevada gambling revenues soar LAS VEGAS - Barely a year after the Las Vegas Strip was shut down by COVID-19, its world-famous casinos have roared back to a record-breaking summer thanks to a remarkable winning streak. Nevada pocketed an…

Covid ・ 29 August 2021

Market Research Telecast

Las Vegas comes to life with record gambling profit

Just a year after the famous Las Vegas Strip closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, its famous casinos have resurfaced with a record summer thanks to a notable winning streak. Nevada posted a record $ 1.36 billion last month thanks to gamblers flooding the city again after spending months confined with few options for spending their money. "We…

Covid ・ 29 August 2021

Fox 13 News

Spring Hill nurse hits jackpot at Tampa casino

Courtesy: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tampa TAMPA, Fla. - Duane Kelloway, an operating room nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital-North who has been treating COVID-19 patients for weeks, won A $1122452022 BMW X7 M50i Saturday afternoon by being the person who pushed the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa total slot payout for 2021 to over $1…

Winnings ・ 29 August 2021

Northern Nevada Business Weekly

Washoe casinos top $100M in July; first time in nearly 20 years

Nevada casinos set a new gaming win record in July, raking in $1.36 billion. It's the largest in state history, beating the previous record of $1.23 billion set in May, and up from June's mark of $1.19 billion, according to new monthly stats released Aug. 26 by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. It's the fifth consecutive month where win exceeded $1…

UFC / MMA ・ 27 August 2021

News Chant

Nevada casinos hit big with record win, with money returning to the Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Nevada casinos gained $1.36 billion in July, surpassing May's record of $1.23 billion. The figures launched Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board present sturdy progress for casinos statewide, however notably for Las Vegas Strip casinos, which gained 58% of the state's complete - $798.6 million. July's gaming win contains…

Land-based ・ 26 August 2021

Nevada Appeal

Nevada gaming win sets all-time record in July

Nevada casinos set an all-time record in July, raking in $1.36 billion.That is the largest total monthly win amount in state history, beating the previous record set in May. It is also the fifth consecutive month where win exceeded $1 billion. Gaming Control Board analyst Mike Lawton said the last time that happened was in 2008.He said July was a…

UFC / MMA ・ 26 August 2021

Lake County News

Cache Creek Casino Resort postpones concerts, grand opening events for completed resort expansion

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA - Out of an abundance of caution, the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation and Cache Creek Casino Resort executive leadership have decided to delay grand opening plans originally scheduled for September.Concerts will also be postponed until further notice. This difficult decision was made with the health and wellness of guests and employees…

Travel ・ 26 August 2021

Nevada Business

Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos Announce New Director of Operations

Home // Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos Announce New Director of Operations HENDERSON, Nev. - Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos are proud to announce the promotion of Courtney Garland to director of operations at both casino properties located in downtown Henderson's Water Street District. Garland will be the new key force in…

Travel ・ 19 August 2021