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Hyatt acquires Dream Hotel Group amid plans for upcoming Dream Las Vegas development

Hyatt Hotels Corp. announced Tuesday that it has reached a deal to acquire Dream Hotel Group, with the buyer slated to pay a base price of $125 million, and up to an additional $175 million over the next six years "as properties come into the pipeline and open." The agreement comes as Dream Hotel Group moves ahead with plans for the upcoming Dream…

Industry ・ 30 November 2022

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Casino Insider: How Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City is bringing in video gamers

Casino Insider is a weekly newsletter with all the best bets for food, entertainment and fun at Southern California's casinos. It's delivered to your inbox on Thursdays. We've previously covered how Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage successfully incorporated its video game nights. Now its sister property in Cathedral City is doing the…

Religion ・ 22 July 2022

Elko Nevada News

Vegas company's 3 Station casino sites to be razed, sold

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The corporate owner of several local Las Vegas-area casinos said Friday it plans to demolish three shuttered hotel towers and sell the properties that have been closed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020. Red Rock Resorts said its Texas Station in North Las Vegas, neighboring Fiesta Rancho in Las Vegas and the…

Travel ・ 17 July 2022

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Casino Insider: An influencer has a new slot machine based off him at Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage

Casino Insider is a weekly newsletter with all the best bets for food, entertainment and fun at Southern California's casinos. It's delivered to your inbox on Thursdays. Brian Christopher is an influencer who has found success online by focusing his content on slot machines and casinos. Now, he has a new slot machine based on his social media…

Strategy Guide ・ 01 November 2022

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Casino Insider: Sushi & Sake Festival Returns to Pechanga Resort Casino

Casino Insider is a weekly newsletter with all the best bets for food, entertainment and fun at Southern California's casinos. It's delivered to your inbox on Thursdays. Pechanga Resort Casino returns with its Sushi & Sake Festival on Saturday, July 9. This is the casino's second time hosting the festival after the coronavirus pandemic caused it to…

Sports ・ 08 July 2022

Review Journal

Las Vegas’ Fontainebleau has new message: “Miracles still happen”

After a tumultuous history with years of not knowing what would happen to the building, Las Vegas' Fontainebleau has a message: "Miracles still happen." That's the wording on a new billboard along Las Vegas Boulevard near the towering project that also features the resort's name and logo. Many locals might consider it a miracle that the…

Covid ・ 14 April 2022

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Former Casino Site South of Vegas Proposed for New Industrial Park

A Reno developer is looking to hit the jackpot in Las Vegas by turning a shuttered casino site just south of the city into an industrial park to serve the distribution and light-manufacturing industries. Tolles Development Co. plans to build a nearly 150-acre park in Jean, Nev., about 20 miles south of Las Vegas and 15 miles north of the California…

Strategy Guide ・ 30 March 2022

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Tourism board charts upswing of Las Vegas visitor diversity

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has released its annual visitor profile after a one-year hiatus. The report is an in-depth peek at the habits of the millions of people who visit southern Nevada each year. In 2019, about 42 million people visited the Las Vegas area, though that number was cut in half in 2020 because…

Travel ・ 26 March 2022

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Nevada casinos data: Jobs lost, revenues down amid pandemic

In this June 4, 2020, file photo, people play blackjack at the reopening of the Bellagio hotel and casino in Las Vegas. Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022 | 2 a.m. The economic effect of the coronavirus pandemic emerged in stark numbers in an annual report showing a decrease in employees at Nevada's biggest casinos and anemic revenues during the 12 months…

Covid ・ 15 January 2022

Review Journal

Stalled southwest Las Vegas office project sees new life

A pair of Las Vegas developers have resumed construction of an office project that they tabled after the pandemic hit. Crews are digging trenches, building rebar cages and doing other work for Narrative, located just south of the 215 Beltway between Durango and Buffalo drives in the southwest valley, G2 Capital Development founder Frank Marretti…

Land-based ・ 12 November 2021

Las Vegas Sun

Ted Lee, casino owner, benefactor of UNLV, dies

Ted Lee and his family have had their hands in many types of businesses throughout Southern Nevada, from real estate to the Eureka Casinos brand, hotels, restaurants and more. None of that would have been possible, Lee had said many times, had it not been for his education - degrees from Harvard and the University of California, Berkeley. That…

Travel ・ 21 August 2021

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New Jersey online casino revenue reaches $118.7m record in July

Total revenue for the state's gambling market amounted to $450.6m in July, up 70.4% from $264.5m in the same month last year and also 14.7% higher than $392.8m in June this year. New Jersey continued to feel the effect of reduced novel coronavirus (Covid-19) measures, with the relaxation of rules meaning casinos and retail sportsbooks are open,…

Finance ・ 17 August 2021

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The Latest: Masks return for employees at some Vegas casinos

LAS VEGAS - Some Las Vegas resorts and casinos are again requiring employees to wear masks, a response to a recommendation by regional health officials amid rising COVID-19 case rates. The Southern Nevada Health District on Friday recommended that all people, vaccinated or not, wear face coverings in public settings such as stores, malls, casinos…

Jobs ・ 28 July 2021

Anchorage Daily News

Casinos place big bet on vaccinations as Las Vegas prepares for June 1 reopening and nation’s first large convention

Coronavirus vaccines will be available at this landmark on the Las Vegas Strip, officials said. Photo for The Washington Post by Bridget Bennett LAS VEGAS - Fred Campbell plans to head here in early June with an ambitious goal: to build a flawless 26-foot wall, with 800 bricks, in an hour. That will be enough, he figures, to make him the world…

Travel ・ 24 May 2021

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Vegas hitting jackpot as pandemic-weary visitors crowd back

Tourists ride escalators to Planet Hollywood and the Miracle Mile Shops on the Las Vegas Strip Saturday, April 17, 2021. Saturday, May 1, 2021 | 7:35 p.m. To Mike Anger in Midland, Michigan, a $100 round-trip airline flight and $260 for five nights at a Las Vegas hotel made it too easy to say yes. "How could I turn that down?" the 39-year-old…

Covid ・ 07 May 2021

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5 construction and opening updates for Las Vegas

Contrary to the popular expression, what happens in Las Vegas doesn't necessarily stay there, especially if that thing is news about long awaited projects and attractions - and there's a lot to share on that front lately. Casino operators and developers have recently been reversing course on a lot of the decisions they made earlier in the pandemic.…

New Year ・ 10 May 2021

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Casino Insider: What the casinos have planned for the Super Bowl

Casino Insider is a weekly newsletter with all the best bets for food, entertainment and fun at Southern California's casinos. It's delivered to your inbox on Thursdays. If you're anxious to either see Tom Brady win yet another Super Bowl or face a humiliating defeat, but you haven't made plans for where you're going to watch Super Bowl 55, some of…

NFL ・ 04 February 2021

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Casino Insider: What’s coming to Laughlin in 2021

Casino Insider is a weekly newsletter with all the best bets for food, entertainment and fun at Southern California's casinos. It's delivered to your inbox on Thursdays. We've reported pretty extensively on casinos in Southern California and Las Vegas alike, but let's take a look at another gambling destination for local residents: Laughlin,…

Covid ・ 23 January 2021

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Casinos operated by the Navajo Nation have been hit with layoffs due to the pandemic.

Going on 10 months now, casinos in the United States have been negatively affected by the coronavirus. Just like other businesses, casinos have seen a lack of traffic due to the onset of COVID-19 in their area. The virus is so contagious that people are required or at least encouraged to wear masks while out in public and some services, like dining…

Covid ・ 19 January 2021

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What casinos built and opened in 2020 and what’s coming in 2021

Southern California's tribal casinos have been in an expansion boom in recent years with multimillion dollar projects that have added lavish new hotel wings, expanded gaming floors, restaurants and more to those properties. But this year was a little different. The novel coronavirus pandemic had mixed impacts on construction in 2020: it slowed down…

Religion ・ 19 January 2021

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Casino Insider: Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral city opens

Casino Insider is a weekly newsletter with all the best bets for food, entertainment and fun at Southern California's casinos. It's delivered to your inbox on Thursdays. Say hello to the Coachella Valley's newest casino: Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City. The new casino, the third property from the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, had a…

Religion ・ 08 May 2021

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Las Vegas casino recovery threatened by new California coronavirus lockdowns

The reintroduction of COVID-19 lockdowns in California and other states adjacent to Nevada poses an emerging risk to Las Vegas casinos battling to recover from both the pandemic and efforts to contain it. The new restrictions threaten to choke off the automobile traffic from Nevada's neighbors that has helped the city's storied casinos stay afloat…

Covid ・ 07 May 2021

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Casino Insider: Why one part of San Manuel Casino’s big expansion will be delayed

Casino Insider is a weekly newsletter with all the best bets for food, entertainment and fun at Southern California's casinos. It's delivered to your inbox on Thursdays. I was driving down the 210 Freeway last week when I looked over to my left and was surprised by the massive hotel tower rising to the sky that had not been there just a year…

Covid ・ 29 July 2021

The Sun

San Manuel Casino pushes back part of expansion because of coronavirus

San Manuel Casino's $550 million expansion, which includes a 17-story hotel, an entertainment center and more gaming space, won't fully open until 2022, according to casino officials. An expanded gaming space, 24-hour restaurant, and a fine dining restaurant will open at the Highland-area complex by summer of 2021; its 205-foot hotel tower with 429…

Covid ・ 22 July 2021