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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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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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F1 Las Vegas 2023: A Quick Spin Round the Casino Capital

Here at PokerNews, we're super excited about the F1 circus rolling into Las Vegas - a city we know all too well. Unfortunately, while competitive racing at the top of the grid is not anticipated - with three-time world champion Max Verstappen expected to record another facile victory - there is massive excitement about motorsports premier…
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F1 Las Vegas 2023: A Quick Spin Round the Casino Capital
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Las Vegas Advisor: New 43-story resort-casino coming to Las Vegas Strip

Permit applications are reportedly being filed for a resort slated for the Strip at Harmon Avenue across from CityCenter. Preliminary plans for the resort owned by Tilman Fertitta call for a 43-story tower with a 2400-room hotel, restaurants, convention space, a spa, a wedding chapel and a 2500-seat theater. The Federal Aviation Commission has…
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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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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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New York Developer Gambles on Las Vegas Shift Toward Strip-Facing Stores

More than ever, new retail space being added off the Las Vegas Strip is bursting out onto the street. Stores on Las Vegas Boulevard, the famous 4-mile-long bustling corridor in the U.S. gambling capital, have traditionally been ensconced indoors in air-conditioned casino hotels or within a handful of enclosed malls. But two new projects, one under…
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New York Developer Gambles on Las Vegas Shift Toward Strip-Facing Stores
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UAE creates federal authority for 'commercial gaming' as casino giants flock to nation

Monday, Sept. 4, 2023 | 10:38 a.m. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The United Arab Emirates has created a federal authority to potentially run a national lottery and what it describes as "commercial gaming," likely a sign that it is on the verge of allowing gambling as major casino operators flock to the Gulf Arab nation. The state-run WAM news…
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Las Vegas Advisor: FAA approves tower at Casino Royale site

The Federal Aviation Administration has approved a 699-foot tower for the site currently occupied by the distinctly low-rise Casino Royale, which sits at center-­Strip just north of Harrah's. No information about what the tower would be or a timetable for its construction were disclosed, but the Casino Royale and its parking garage would have to be…
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What Casinos Are Connected in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, also known as the Entertainment Capital of the World, is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, extravagant resorts, and of course, its iconic casinos. The city boasts a plethora of gambling establishments that cater to every gambler's desires, ranging from opulent resorts to more intimate venues. In this article, we will explore some of…
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The 2023 luxury Las Vegas travel guide: Where to stay, where to eat and where to party

The vibrant city of Las Vegas has long been a travel hotspot for those seeking extravagance and excess, and is home to a seemingly endless array of opulent mega-resorts and casinos with impressive shopping, dining and entertainment options. Set in the heart of the Nevada desert, its iconic skyline is punctuated with towering skyscrapers and…
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The 2023 luxury Las Vegas travel guide: Where to stay, where to eat and where to party
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Indy Gaming: MGM’s $10 billion project in Osaka approved by Japan as the country’s first casino

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 More than a decade ago, Nevada's major…
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Indy Gaming: MGM’s $10 billion project in Osaka approved by Japan as the country’s first casino
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North Las Vegas Strip showing more signs of life; developers buy land for $125M

The north edge of the Strip was a bleak place a decade or so ago. Las Vegas' real estate meltdown left this stretch of the casino corridor with halted megaresort projects, sprawling land tracts where big developments never took shape, and little foot traffic. As a cigar shop owner there told me at the time, it was a "huge economic cemetery." The…
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North Las Vegas Strip showing more signs of life; developers buy land for $125M
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Developers look to north Las Vegas Strip for expansion

Developers Brett Torino and Paul Kanavos have teamed up to build retail projects in the heart of the Strip, bringing shopping and dining outposts to a section jammed with tourists. Now they're looking to expand to the northern edge of Las Vegas' famed casino corridor - a quieter area that's been seeing more action. The Las Vegas Convention and…
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Developers look to north Las Vegas Strip for expansion
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Tilman Fertitta takes Las Vegas

In a city long known for bigger-than-life figures such as mobster Bugsy Siegel, reclusive tycoon Howard Hughes and casino mogul Steve Wynn, Tilman Fertitta is the newest big player on the Las Vegas Strip. The billionaire Texas businessman and owner of Fertitta Entertainment, which owns more than 600 restaurants, hotels, casinos and other…
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Tilman Fertitta takes Las Vegas
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Las Vegas Strip Venue Demolition Set, New Project Weeks Away

The Las Vegas Strip continues to evolve and modernize into the future as long-time, classic hotels, casinos and retail properties face the wrecking ball to make way for new projects. No fewer than a dozen classic Las Vegas hotel casinos have been imploded since the early 1990s to make way for new, modern hotel casinos, some that still stand today.…
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Indy Gaming: Research gives AGA ammunition in fight with illegal gambling operations

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 American Gaming Association CEO Bill…
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Vegas boosts MGM Q3 revenue, but Macau leads to $1bn loss

Net revenue was up 26.2% to $3.14bn. The majority of this, at $2.30bn, came from Las Vegas, up 66.6% to a record high. Unlike in 2021, rooms - rather than casino - were the largest source of revenue in Las Vegas. "We're proud to report the best quarter in our Las Vegas Strip history, both on a revenue and adjusted property EBITDAR basis, driven by…
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Vegas boosts MGM Q3 revenue, but Macau leads to $1bn loss
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The 8 Best Things to Do in Las Vegas That Aren't Gambling

Arguably, nowhere else in the world is as synonymous with gambling as Las Vegas. The city has sprung up from the desert as an oasis where travelers from around the world can come to try their hand at luck in world-class casinos that epitomize glitz and glamor. But while it may be fun to get into games, there's much more to the hedonistic paradise…
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Boardwalk Implosion Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Built in 1966 and opened as a non-gaming Holiday Inn, the property would eventually become the Boardwalk Hotel and Casino in 1989. The Boardwalk was located at 3750 South Las vegas Blvd. between the current Bellagio and Park MGM. After opening in 1966 a second tower, the Luna Park tower opened in 1968. It wasn't until 1977 when…
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Investing In Casinos And Online Gambling: Key Things To Know

The casino industry has been hit by two major developments in the last few years, the advent of online gaming and the emergence of the COVID pandemic. Both created serious challenges for the industry, but the year 2022 has seen the industry bounce back after more than a year of subpar performance. Hospitality industries such as casinos suffered a…
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Las Vegas Advisor: Mob Museum in Vegas plans to expand with land purchase

The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement (aka the Mob Museum) has acquired a 30000-square-foot vacant lot next door to the existing building that will be used to expand its downtown footprint. Specifics haven't been revealed, but added exhibition space, and food and beverage facilities are expected. Since it opened in February…
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Las Vegas Advisor: Mob Museum in Vegas plans to expand with land purchase
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New retail project on Las Vegas Strip closer to completion

With its massive LED screen flipped on and an upscale steakhouse in the works, the Strip's newest retail hub is pushing toward completion. Construction of the first phase of 63, as the four-story complex being built at CityCenter is now known, is slated to finish in October. Tenants then will start to move in and build out their space, developer…
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New retail project on Las Vegas Strip closer to completion
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MGM Doubles Down on Las Vegas Strip Casino Bet

Buying the Cosmopolitan resort casino was only one piece of making it part of the company's Las Vegas portfolio. Nothing happens quickly on the Las Vegas Strip. That makes sense when you're talking about a very crowded 4.2-mile stretch that's home to numerous megaresorts all battling for the same customers. Building a new project in a city where…
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MGM Doubles Down on Las Vegas Strip Casino Bet
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MGM Makes a Big Casino Move on the Las Vegas Strip

Nothing happens quickly on the Las Vegas Strip. That makes sense when you're talking about a very crowded 4.2-mile stretch that's home to numerous megaresorts all battling for the same customers. Building a new project in a city where the labor market has gotten very tight, the cost of construction materials has gone up, and working conditions are…
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MGM Makes a Big Casino Move on the Las Vegas Strip
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Las Vegas Strip Adds a Huge New Casino Project From a Big Name

For decades downtown Las Vegas, the Fremont Street area, served as a grittier alternative the the glitz and glamour of the mega-resorts on the Las Vegas Strip. With the street closed to traffic and the massive lights and music show known as the Fremont St. Experience, not to mention the live music and DJs that take over after dark, downtown Las…
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Las Vegas Strip Adds a Huge New Casino Project From a Big Name
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Las Vegas Advisor: 2 Vegas casinos to remain closed for another year

While almost all of the Las Vegas casinos have reopened after the pandemic shutdown, a few still have not. Two of those - Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho - have been granted permission to remain "nonoperational" for another year. In order to maintain their gaming licenses, the casinos will be required to open once per quarter over the next year. To…
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Las Vegas Advisor: 2 Vegas casinos to remain closed for another year
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Cosmopolitan Las Vegas now an official MGM Resorts property

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas officially became an MGM Resorts International property Tuesday after the company closed its $1.625 billion deal with the Blackstone Group. The closing has been anticipated for months and picked up steam after three regulatory bodies - the Nevada Gaming Control Board, the Nevada Gaming Commission and the Federal Trade…
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Cosmopolitan Las Vegas now an official MGM Resorts property
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Sources Say Fertitta Buying Vegas Strip Site for Luxe Hotel

Sources are saying that Houston billionaire Tillman Fertitta is buying six acres of property on the Las Vegas Strip where he intends to build an upscale resort. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Landry's Inc. owner and CEO, Tillman Fertitta, is buying six acres on the Las Vegas Strip with an intent to develop an upmarket resort, according to sources cited…
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Las Vegas: What’s coming to casinos and resorts in 2022

In 2021, Las Vegas had some big openings such as luxury property Resorts World Las Vegas and the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, the latter a new resort property built at the former site of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Last year also saw significant acquisitions on the Strip and beyond, including the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians' purchase of The…
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Las Vegas: What’s coming to casinos and resorts in 2022
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The top 10 hotels in Las Vegas

The good news: Sin City notoriously has a lot of hotel rooms, which keeps prices low - and they're usually subsidised by the casinos, which pushes them even lower. The bad news: every hotel has a daily, non-negotiable resort fee (usually including things like wifi and gym access), which can sometimes be painfully close to the cost of your…
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The top 10 hotels in Las Vegas
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Las Vegas Advisor: Las Vegas seeks return to normalcy in 2022

Last year was a strange one in Las Vegas. The casinos were open, but they weren't quite the same as they worked their way back from the effects of the pandemic. In 2022, the focus will be on getting back to normal, or as close to it as possible. That means there'll be a greater emphasis on policies and procedures than on casino openings and new…
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Las Vegas Advisor: Las Vegas seeks return to normalcy in 2022
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Las Vegas’ top real estate deals of 2021

Like countless other cities, Las Vegas spent the past year grappling with the pandemic and recovering from the economic disaster it unleashed in 2020. It also saw a burst of lucrative casino sales on the Strip as tourism rebounded from the public health crisis. Here is my list of Las Vegas' top 10 real estate deals of 2021. 1. The Cosmopolitan of…
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Las Vegas’ top real estate deals of 2021
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Why MGM Resorts Is Selling a Las Vegas Icon

The Mirage is arguably the most influential resort and casino in the history of Las Vegas. When Steve Wynn built the resort, people thought he was crazy given the property's sheer size and its need to generate $1 million per day in revenue just to stay afloat. But it became an icon and a template for building a mega-resort in Las Vegas. Last…
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MGM agrees to sell Mirage Casino to Hard Rock for $1bn

MGM Resorts International (MGM) agreed this week to sell operations of its Mirage Casino to Seminole Gaming subsidiary Hard Rock International for $1.075bn (£810.5m), marking the latest shuffling of ownership along the resurging Las Vegas Strip. No real estate will change hands in the deal and the $1.075bn will go in cash to MGM, which purchased…
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Hard Rock International buying The Mirage operation in Vegas

LAS VEGAS - Hard Rock International said Monday it wants to see how a guitar-shaped hotel will play at the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. In what MGM Resorts International CEO and President Bill Hornbuckle called "a significant milestone for MGM Resorts and for Las Vegas," the companies announced MGM Resorts will sell operations of The Mirage to…
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Hard Rock International buying The Mirage operation in Vegas
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MGM Resorts to Sell Mirage Hotel & Casino Ops to Hard Rock Intl for $1.08B

MGM Resorts International said it will sell the operations of The Mirage Hotel & Casino to Hard Rock International for $1.08 billion. Under terms of the deal, MGM Resorts will retain The Mirage name and brand and license it to Hard Rock, royalty free, for up to three years. Hard Rock said it plans to build an iconic guitar-shaped hotel. Hard Rock…
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MGM Resorts to Sell Mirage Hotel & Casino Ops to Hard Rock Intl for $1.08B
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MGM Resorts continues to expand, targets new facility in Las Vegas

MGM Resorts International Considering a New Facility on the Las Vegas Strip. MGM Resorts is growing increasingly enthusiastic about the southern end of the Las Vegas Strip's future. This week, one of its top officials indicated that additional improvements in the area might be imminent. MGM Resorts, which operates most of the Strip's casinos,…
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MGM Resorts continues to expand, targets new facility in Las Vegas
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MGM Plans to Sell Mirage Operations in Las Vegas

MGM Resorts International MGM 1.71% said it would sell its operations of The Mirage to another operator, part of a rash of deals that are changing the hands of ownership on the Las Vegas Strip. MGM Resorts, like other casino and hotel operators, has been shedding some of its assets including its real-estate holdings to focus on new business areas…
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MGM Plans to Sell Mirage Operations in Las Vegas
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Cosmopolitan sale the latest billion-dollar deal on Las Vegas Strip

The multibillion-dollar sale of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas has not only put the flashy, once-financially troubled resort in new hands. It also marks the latest in a string of hotel deals on the Strip between two powerhouse companies and another investment on Las Vegas Boulevard from the CEOs of fast-food chain Panda Express. New York financial…
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Cosmopolitan sale the latest billion-dollar deal on Las Vegas Strip
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Best casinos to play slots in Vegas

Undoubtedly, slots are the World's most popular gambling devices. Famous for their fruit symbols and jackpot alarms, these machines have been a staple at gaming establishments since the mid-1990s. All they require of players is for them to insert a coin and press the spin button. Once they perform these two actions, in a second or two, these games…
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Las Vegas Advisor: New golf entertainment venue coming to Las Vegas

A major indoor "golf entertainment destination" has been announced in a partnership between The STRAT casino and Dallas-based Flite Golf and Entertainment. The $70-million Atomic Range will be built on a 7-acre parcel north of the casino that's located between the Strip and downtown. Plans call for a four-story, 92000-square-foot structure that…
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Las Vegas Advisor: New golf entertainment venue coming to Las Vegas
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MGM Closes Sale-Leaseback of Aria, Vdara in Las Vegas

MGM Resorts International has closed a sale-leaseback arrangement with Blackstone Group for a pair of Las Vegas hotels. The two parties initially agreed on details of the deal in July this year. In a Tuesday statement, the casino operator confirmed that it had purchased Infinity World's 50% interest in CityCenter Holdings. The $2.13bn deal gave MGM…
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MGM Closes Sale-Leaseback of Aria, Vdara in Las Vegas
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MGM Resorts makes shrewd move to acquire The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

Last week, the largest employer on the Strip made the surprise announcement that it's acquiring the operations of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas for $1.625 billion. It's part of a larger $5.65 billion real estate deal for Blackstone with a method in vogue in the gaming industry these days: A group of investors is buying the real estate beneath The…
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MGM Resorts makes shrewd move to acquire The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
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MGM Resorts Is Making Moves on the Las Vegas Strip

Just a few years ago, MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM) had to deal with a complicated ownership structure in arguably the most valuable section of the Las Vegas Strip. The company owns Bellagio Hotel & Casino, New York-New York, and Park MGM, but it didn't own The Cosmopolitan and only owned half of CityCenter, which sat in the middle of the company's row of…
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MGM Resorts Is Making Moves on the Las Vegas Strip
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CityCenter Las Vegas approval for MGM Resorts International

American casino operator MGM Resorts International has reportedly received unanimous consent from the Nevada Gaming Control Board to complete its planned $2.1 billion purchase of a 50% stake in the CityCenter Las Vegas development. According to a Wednesday from the Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper, the envisioned proposition would see the Las…
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CityCenter Las Vegas approval for MGM Resorts International
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Vibra Gaming boosts Argentinian market presence via City Center Online deal

Vibra Gaming has boosted its distribution capability after the Argentina-facing game and platform provider aligned with City Center Online Casino. The Deal - This week,Vibra Gaming announced its partnership with City Center Online Casino, which came off the back of the developer's content tie-up with online casino platform Ondiss. The Product - The…
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Vibra Gaming boosts Argentinian market presence via City Center Online deal
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Top 10 casinos I’ve visited in the last year

Back in May, I went to Las Vegas for the second time in my life and I had a blast. Good thing I went when I did because there are concerns that Sin City could be seeing some of its casinos close down again due to the Delta variant of the coronavirus. During my trip, I made it to several different casinos but I have been to more than just Las Vegas…
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Indy Gaming: Las Vegas left behind as Sands charts future in Macau, Singapore and online

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. Las Vegas Sands is on its way to becoming just Sands. The…
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MGM Resorts still the Strip’s largest casino operator, just not its biggest landowner

Nearly a decade ago, MGM Resorts International owned much of the Las Vegas Strip. The company controlled more than 800 acres along the resort corridor, much of which housed 10 Strip resorts, the 67-acre CityCenter complex, a 33-acre concert venue and 23 acres that became The Park dining and retail space and T-Mobile Arena. "It's a good time to be…
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MGM Resorts still the Strip’s largest casino operator, just not its biggest landowner
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MGM Resorts Is Betting Big on Las Vegas

MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM) has quietly made a very big bet on the future of the Las Vegas Strip, and it could determine the stock's performance long term. Not only did MGM recently agree to acquire the half of CityCenter that it didn't own for $2.125 billion, but it also agreed to sell CityCenter's real estate for $3.89 billion to funds managed…
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MGM Resorts Is Betting Big on Las Vegas
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Las Vegas Advisor: Buffets continue to open in Las Vegas

Last month the buffet count was five; by the end of this month it will be eight. At least. The buffets at Wynn and Excalibur reopened last week and Bellagio's reopens Friday. They join South Point, Cosmopolitan, Caesars Palace, MGM Grand and Circus Circus. All are using the standard self-serve format, though most aren't serving breakfast, lunch and…
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Las Vegas Advisor: Buffets continue to open in Las Vegas
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MGM Resorts Sells Two More Las Vegas Strip Properties To Blackstone

Before the COVID-19 pandemic put a halt to most economic activity, especially in Las Vegas, MGM Resorts was unloading its Las Vegas real estate to raise cash on hand. It recently restarted its "asset-light" business strategy as it entered into an agreement with Blackstone to purchase two more pieces of Las Vegas Strip real estate. The deal with…
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Casino Giant MGM Offloads Aria, Vdara to Blackstone in $3.9bn Deal

Las Vegas casino operator MGM Resorts International has agreed to sell Aria Resort & Casino and Vdara Hotel & Spa to New York-based private equity firm The Blackstone Group in a $3.89 billion deal. Blackstone will lease the resorts back to MGM for an initial annual rent of $215 million, it also became known. Both transactions are expected to close…
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Casino Giant MGM Offloads Aria, Vdara to Blackstone in $3.9bn Deal
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$4.3 billion Resorts World opens in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS - Resorts World Las Vegas, the first ground-up and integrated resort on the Las Vegas Strip in more than a decade, celebrated its grand opening Thursday with a star-studded party that included DJs Tiesto and Steve Aoki, actor-singer Usher, sisters Paris Hilton and Nicky Hilton and momager Kris Jenner and her daughter, supermodel Kendall…
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$4.3 billion Resorts World opens in Las Vegas
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Las Vegas developer reached $80M deal for Strip parcel

After the coronavirus outbreak upended daily life, turning the Strip into a ghost town of shuttered casinos and boarded-up buildings, Las Vegas developer Brett Torino said he started talks to buy a site for another project in the eerily quiet resort corridor. A year or so later, Torino has now acquired a small plot in CityCenter for a huge sum with…
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Las Vegas developer reached $80M deal for Strip parcel
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A Small Plot on the Las Vegas Strip Sells for $80 Million

Brett Torino, a Las Vegas developer, has bought a small plot in CityCenter, $80 million, and plans to build a retail complex. Las Vegas developer Brett Torino started talks to buy a site on the Las Vegas Strip a year ago. Now he has a plot in CityCenter for $80 million and plans to turn it into a retail complex. Torino, who has worked in Las Vegas…
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Resorts World unveiling ‘seems like an old-school Las Vegas resort opening’

The comparisons between the opening of Resorts World Las Vegas and the launch of The Mirage almost 32 years ago can't be ignored. Like its predecessor, the $4.3 billion Resorts World ends a decade-long lull of new Las Vegas Strip hotel-casino development. When it opened in 1989, The Mirage was the Strip's first all-new casino resort in 15…
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Resorts World unveiling ‘seems like an old-school Las Vegas resort opening’
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Best M Life Hotels in Las Vegas for All Types of Travelers

Las Vegas is a city that has something for everyone, whether that's shows, gambling, eating or pools. But that doesn't mean that every hotel property has amenities that are right for all visitors. For instance, if you need a weekend away with your partner, you probably don't want a hotel overrun with children. Likewise, if you're planning a family…
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Best M Life Hotels in Las Vegas for All Types of Travelers
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Las Vegas high-rise market comes back strong

The Las Vegas high-rise market, which slumped in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, has re-emerged in 2021 with one of its strongest first quarters ever, led in part by a surge in sales at the Trump International on the Strip. Even the segment with closings of $1 million and above had one of its strongest quarters ever. The strength of the high-rise…
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Las Vegas high-rise market comes back strong
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The 10 casinos with a world record

If you are looking for a list of the tallest, oldest, largest casinos in the world and other similar records, you have come to the right place. Below, we're featuring the ten casinos that each stand out for their own reason after having set a world record. You can always visit them to play and have fun unless you prefer to play online casino from…
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The 10 casinos with a world record