#Horseshoe Las Vegas

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Las Vegas Advisor: The Strip by far the lead in U.S. gambling market

To the surprise of absolutely no one, the Las Vegas Strip was the top U.S. gambling market in 2023, with the casinos there winning $8.83 billion, a 7.2% increase over 2022. The Strip far outdistanced the second biggest market, Atlantic City, which won $2.86 billion. They were followed by Chicagoland ($2.19 billion), Baltimore/Washington ($2.08…
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Las Vegas Advisor: The Strip by far the lead in U.S. gambling market
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Las Vegas to turn blue for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Iconic Las Vegas sights and marquees will light up blue on Tuesday to show support for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. According to a release, Strip resorts, downtown properties, and businesses around the valley will illuminate messages of appreciation on their marquees and buildings will light up in blue to express support of…
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Las Vegas to turn blue for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
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$1.3 million in jackpots hit at Caesars properties on Las Vegas Strip

Six jackpots were hit across Caesars Entertainment Las Vegas resorts during New Year's Eve weekend, totaling more than $1.3 million. The fun started at Caesars Palace at 6 p.m. Friday when a video poker player won $200000 on a jackpot. Two hours later, a slots player hit a $103462 jackpot. On Saturday, Margie of California won $127135 on slots at…
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$1.3 million in jackpots hit at Caesars properties on Las Vegas Strip
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Lightning strikes twice, 2 guests win six-figure jackpots on 12/12

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Two visitors to Las Vegas Strip resorts together netted more than $450000 on "dozen day," 12/12, or Dec. 12, representatives from Caesars Entertainment said. The back-to-back winnings started at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, when John Chisena, visiting Las Vegas from Atlanta, won $100000 at Horseshoe Las Vegas while playing video…
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Lightning strikes twice, 2 guests win six-figure jackpots on 12/12
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35,000 Workers Ready to Strike Days Before Las Vegas’s Big Formula 1 Kick-Off Weekend

Tens of thousands of hospitality workers in Las Vegas may walk off the job this week if the Culinary and Bartenders Union is unable to strike a deal with casino, hotel, and restaurant employers for a new five-year contract before Friday morning. Culinary Workers Union Local 226, one of the largest and most powerful unions in the U.S., says that the…
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35,000 Workers Ready to Strike Days Before Las Vegas’s Big Formula 1 Kick-Off Weekend
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$222,899 Mississippi Stud jackpot hits at Horseshoe Las Vegas

Gloria Billeci of Ontario, Canada, won $222899 after hitting a Mega Progressive jackpot playing Mississippi Stud Poker at Horseshoe Las Vegas, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. The winning hand was dealt around 10 a.m. Wednesday. Billeci, who was visiting Las Vegas on a long-awaited vacation with her daughter, said she plans on…
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$222,899 Mississippi Stud jackpot hits at Horseshoe Las Vegas
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Five jackpots totaling over $800K hit across three Las Vegas Strip casinos

Las Vegas (KSNV) - Five lucky winners are heading home with some money in their pocket after a recent visit to the Las Vegas Strip. A Monday, officials with Caesars Entertainment announced that five people had hit five and six-figure jackpots, totaling over $800000 over the weekend. Caesars Palace awarded three of those jackpots after an…
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Five jackpots totaling over $800K hit across three Las Vegas Strip casinos
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Las Vegas Strip resorts yield five weekend jackpots worth $810K

Caesars Entertainment properties were busy handing out jackpots on the Las Vegas Strip this weekend. Three video poker players, a slots player and a man playing poker at the table won more than $810000 combined at three Caesars properties, according to a news release. Friday the 13th was lucky for a Caesars Rewards member who won a $100000 jackpot…
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Las Vegas Strip resorts yield five weekend jackpots worth $810K
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Thousands of Culinary Union Members Picket Outside Las Vegas Strip Casinos

Thousands of industry workers in Las Vegas took to the Las Vegas Strip today to picket in front of eight different casinos. Members of the Culinary Workers Union Local 226, one of the largest and most powerful unions in the country, are demonstrating in front of properties owned by the three largest gaming employers in the state as…
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Thousands of Culinary Union Members Picket Outside Las Vegas Strip Casinos
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Slots jackpot hits at Las Vegas Strip’s Caesars Palace

A player at Caesars Palace won a $277900 jackpot playing slots, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. The jackpot on the Black Diamond machine hit at 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, the spokesman said. Winners across the Las Vegas Valley Horseshoe Las Vegas A big haul for a Let It Ride player.
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60,000 Hospitality Workers in Las Vegas Vote to Authorize Casino Strike

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

Ellis Island, Palms take creative approaches with hotel room packages and customer incentives during November's Las Vegas Grand Prix. Unlike its Las Vegas Strip neighbors, Ellis Island Hotel and Casino doesn't have high-end luxury suites among its 300 hotel rooms. There isn't a high-limit gaming lounge or a baccarat table inside the small casino…
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Need for speed: Off-Strip casinos find ways to participate in F1 weekend
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Burlesque star Dita Von Teese announces residency at Horseshoe Las Vegas

Posted at 12:03 PM, Jul 06, 2023 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - The Horseshoe is getting ready to "Dita Las Vegas." On Thursday, casino officials announced burlesque star Dita Von Teese will premiere her new residency called A Jubilant Revue on Oct. 5. According to a press release, the show will feature her signature burlesque acts along with paying tribute to…
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Burlesque star Dita Von Teese announces residency at Horseshoe Las Vegas
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Paris Las Vegas gets a new hotel tower after Caesars project

Caesars Entertainment Inc. is adding a European flair to Paris Las Vegas with a new plan to integrate a hotel tower from a neighboring resort. In new details released Monday, Caesars said it plans to invest more than $100 million into renovating Horseshoe Las Vegas' Jubilee Tower and connecting it to Paris as the resort's "premium" Versailles…
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Paris Las Vegas gets a new hotel tower after Caesars project
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Caesars planning Horseshoe Las Vegas renovations, pedestrian bridge

Caesars Entertainment Inc. appears to be planning a change at two of its neighboring properties on the Strip. The company filed plans with Clark County to update the exterior of a Horseshoe Las Vegas tower, transforming its facade to match the neighboring Paris Las Vegas and connect the two properties via an enclosed pedestrian bridge. Caesars was…
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Caesars planning Horseshoe Las Vegas renovations, pedestrian bridge
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'Small' fire at Horseshoe Las Vegas causes stir on Las Vegas Strip Friday night

Posted at 10:36 PM, Apr 28, 2023 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A small fire at the Horeshoe Las Vegas hotel and casino caused a scene on the Las Vegas Strip on Friday night. Las Vegas Boulevard was briefly shut down as firefighters rushed up to the 19th floor of the casino and encountered what a public information officer described as a small…
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'Small' fire at Horseshoe Las Vegas causes stir on Las Vegas Strip Friday night
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Horseshoe Las Vegas Rebrand Focuses on Gaming, Food, and Value

Playing the hotel name-game in Las Vegas requires a bit of history - and, of course, context - especially when it comes to the recent rebranding of Bally's Las Vegas into Horseshoe Las Vegas. The rebrand touches hotel, casino and F&B operations, and while the name has officially been changed, product modifications - which I'll detail below - are…
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Horseshoe Las Vegas Rebrand Focuses on Gaming, Food, and Value
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A Shoe In: This Vegas Legend is Back, and It's Now Center Strip

A legendary casino name returned to Las Vegas last year when Bally's began rebranding as Horseshoe Las Vegas. On March 24, a grand opening ceremony celebrated the culmination of this tasteful year-long transformation, which includes a renovated exterior, reimagined casino floor and public areas, and new entertainment and food options. Founded by a…
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A Shoe In: This Vegas Legend is Back, and It's Now Center Strip
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Horseshoe hotel and casino opens on the Las Vegas Strip: Travel Weekly

Horseshoe Las Vegas (formerly Bally's) is honoring the moniker's past, celebrating new amenities and looking ahead to again hosting the World Series of Poker. Jack Binion, son of gambler and Las Vegas casino legend Benny Binion, who opened the original Horseshoe downtown in 1951, was on hand for the grand opening. The Horseshoe brand has been…
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Horseshoe hotel and casino opens on the Las Vegas Strip: Travel Weekly
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Guest wins over $1M on April Fools’ Day at Las Vegas Strip casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A guest at a property on the Las Vegas Strip wasn't fooled this April Fools' Day. According to Caesars Entertainment, the lucky guest won more than $1 million Saturday afternoon while playing at the Flamingo. According to a news release, just after 1 p.m. Saturday, the unidentified guest hit a progressive jackpot for…
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Guest wins over $1M on April Fools’ Day at Las Vegas Strip casino
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Horseshoe Las Vegas Casino Resort Makes Its Debut On The Strip

Last week, the Horseshoe officially returned to Sin City. Only this time the property isn't downtown, it's right in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. It's been nearly 20 years since the Horseshoe had a presence in Las Vegas, originally opening downtown in 1951. The brand, along with the World Series of Poker, was sold to Harrah's in 2004, which was…
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Horseshoe Las Vegas Casino Resort Makes Its Debut On The Strip
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Horseshoe Las Vegas Opens in the Center of Las Vegas Strip

The top-class hotel-casino resort, Horseshoe Las Vegas, celebrated its grand opening in the center of the Las Vegas Strip on March 24 following the last year's rebranding of Bally's casino into Horseshoe and the renovation and redesign of the two Horseshoe hotel towers. Casino mogul Jack Binion, whose family opened the original Horseshoe brand,…
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Horseshoe Las Vegas Opens in the Center of Las Vegas Strip
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Mattress Mack, Doyle Brunson, Jack Binion Speak at Horseshoe Las Vegas Grand Opening

Friday wasn't a good night gambling-wise for Texas billionaire Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale, but he put that aside to help officially introduce the all-new Horseshoe Las Vegas (formerly Bally's), the site of the World Series of Poker (WSOP). Mattress Mack, who owns the Gallery Furniture retail chain, sat next to poker legend Doyle Brunson and Jack…
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Mattress Mack, Doyle Brunson, Jack Binion Speak at Horseshoe Las Vegas Grand Opening
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Horseshoe Casino Vegas Strip

A name paired with poker and Las Vegas lore now has a place on the neon-lit Strip. Caesars Entertainment on Friday marked the rebranding of its Bally's Las Vegas as the Horseshoe Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. The 2800-room property once was the MGM Grand Hotel, where a historic fire in 1980 killed 87 people. Then it was Bally's Las Vegas for 36 years.…
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Bally’s officially becomes Horseshoe Las Vegas

The iconic Horseshoe brand made a triumphant return to Las Vegas on Friday, landing on the Strip with a ceremony that drew gambling royalty, executives from parent company Caesars Entertainment Inc. and Clark County officials. Although Caesars announced in December that the 2812-room Bally's property on the Strip was to be renamed, Friday's…
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Bally’s officially becomes Horseshoe Las Vegas
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Las Vegas Advisor: NCAA March Madness descends on Las Vegas

The Super Bowl is Las Vegas' biggest sporting event, but March Madness isn't far behind. The big opening weekend of the NCAA Basketball National Championship Tournament runs March 16 to 19. The sports books will be packed throughout the weekend and viewing parties will be held at several venues, including free parties in the South Point showroom…
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Las Vegas Advisor: NCAA March Madness descends on Las Vegas
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Who is the Las Vegas Suitcase Man and could his legendary bets happen today?

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - When people talk about laying it all on the line when gambling in Las Vegas, one man set the bar high, once known only as the "Suitcase Man." The Suitcase Man's story is a tragic tale of risky gambling success and ultimate failure. It's a story revived in 2023 as Caesars Entertainment reintroduces Las Vegas to…
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Who is the Las Vegas Suitcase Man and could his legendary bets happen today?
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Indy Gaming: Expanded multi-state online gaming may not benefit Nevada

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 inclusion of Michigan into the…
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Las Vegas Hotel Openings in 2022, 2023, 2024

Las Vegas is constantly evolving to offer the world an immersive playground of the latest and greatest in accommodation, entertainment, sports, nightlife, dining and so much more. In 2023, visitors can entertain themselves by attending performances of global pop icons, legendary comedians, world's best drivers and enjoy captivating exhibitions -…
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Las Vegas Hotel Openings in 2022, 2023, 2024
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Video poker win nets player $100,000 off Las Vegas Strip

One local video poker player picked a great time to go big. The player won $100000 on a Hundred Play Draw Poker machine after drawing a heart royal flush Monday at Palace Station. The hand hit just after 11 p.m., according to a Station Casinos spokesperson. The player, who chose to remain anonymous, had to wager $125 per hand (five quarters per…
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What’s coming to Las Vegas casinos and resorts in 2023

In 2022, Las Vegas announced several new projects coming to The Strip and beyond. Many acquisitions, such as Hard Rock's purchase of The Mirage, have become more official, while Station Casinos plans to build several properties by 2030, including Durango Casino & Resort, which will open late next year. The results of those construction plans, new…
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What’s coming to Las Vegas casinos and resorts in 2023
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Gambling With An Edge

Today's column is less technical and more about "how I do things" that aren't specifically related to video poker. Most of you have heard of Adele, one of the premier singers of our time. She is performing a series of concerts at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, and I was invited to receive two tickets. Bonnie's daughter, Joyce, is a huge fan, so we…
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NFR clown wins nearly $500K on last day in Las Vegas

What a way to go into retirement with a bang. On his last day in Las Vegas, National Finals Rodeo clown Jeff Reeves of Cortez, Colo., won a royal flush playing Three Card Poker at Horseshoe Las Vegas on Thursday. The hand was worth $499763 for the Caesars Reward Member. Horsehoe officials said in a news release that Reeves plans on hanging up his…
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NFR clown wins nearly $500K on last day in Las Vegas
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Retiring rodeo clown hits mega jackpot at Horseshoe Las Vegas

Posted at 5:03 PM, Dec 29, 2022 and last updated2022-12-29 20:57:13-05 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Lucky Caesars Rewards member Jeff Reeves of Cortez, Colorado, struck it big on Thursday, Dec. 29, when he won the first Mega Jackpot for $499763 on Three Card Poker at Horseshoe Las Vegas. This marks the first major jackpot at the newly rebranded…
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Retiring rodeo clown wins nearly $500K on last day in Las Vegas

What a way to go into retirement with a bang. On his last day in Las Vegas, National Finals Rodeo clown Jeff Reeves of Cortez, Colo., won a royal flush playing Three Card Poker at Horseshoe Las Vegas on Thursday. The hand was worth $499763 for the Caesars Reward Member. Horsehoe officials said in a news release that Reeves plans on hanging up his…
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Retiring rodeo clown wins nearly $500K on last day in Las Vegas
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Las Vegas: What’s coming to casinos and resorts in 2023

In 2022, Las Vegas announced several new projects coming to The Strip and beyond. Many acquisitions, such as Hard Rock's purchase of The Mirage, have become more official, while Station Casinos plans to build several properties by 2030, including Durango Casino & Resort, which will open late next year. The results of those construction plans, new…
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Las Vegas: What’s coming to casinos and resorts in 2023
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Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Dec. 19, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe,…
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Florida-based Hard Rock now running Mirage on Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe,…
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Las Vegas Advisor: Las Vegas readies for New Year’s Eve

Details for Las Vegas' annual New Year's Eve fireworks display have been announced. The "America's Party" show will run for eight minutes, with the fireworks launched from eight Strip rooftops: STRAT, Resorts World, Treasure Island, Venetian, Caesars Palace, Aria, Planet Hollywood and MGM Grand. More than 11000 individual pyrotechnics will be…
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Tribal owner of Hard Rock now runs Mirage

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe,…
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Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage on Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole…
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Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage on Vegas Strip
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Florida-based Hard Rock International now running iconic Mirage resort in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe, said it plans to…
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Florida-based Hard Rock International now running iconic Mirage resort in Las Vegas
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Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole…
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Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage on Las Vegas Strip
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This Week in Gambling: Hello Horseshoe Las Vegas, goodbye 2022

Gaming News 15 December 2022 Our last look at the gambling news of 2022 is a good one, as we help to welcome the Horseshoe Las Vegas. Check out what's new at the casino that used to be Bally's - Las Vegas, including a world class steak house and poker room. Also, if you have New Year's Eve plans for Las Vegas, you may want to check our list of…
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WSOP returns to Las Vegas in 2023, starts on May 30

Poker fans are in for a treat after earlier this week, the dates for the most popular tournament in the poker industry, the World Series of Poker (WSOP), were announced. The 54th annual WSOP edition of the tournament returns to the gambling capital of the world, the Las Vegas Strip, starting on May 30, 2023. The prestigious tournament will take…
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WSOP returns to Las Vegas in 2023, starts on May 30
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Iconic Casino Brand Comes to the Las Vegas Strip

While Las Vegas has embraced the future with virtual reality, e-sports, and the cutting edge of music becoming a huge part of the city's offerings, Sin City also embraces nostalgia. Elvis impersonators appear everywhere from the Strip, where they take pictures for money, to multiple high-end production shows. Michael Jackson appears in more than…
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Caesars' Bally's Las Vegas rebranding to Horseshoe Las Vegas this week

Caesars Entertainment will officially rebrand Bally's Las Vegas into the Horseshoe Las Vegas on Thursday, after first announcing plans for the name change in January. The move will mark Horseshoe's return decades after the brand left downtown Las Vegas. The Strip hotel-casino will be Caesars' 10th Horseshoe-branded property, following the company's…
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Caesars' Bally's Las Vegas rebranding to Horseshoe Las Vegas this week
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Las Vegas Advisor: Iconic Las Vegas photo op has returned

For a cool blast from the past, head to Bally's to take a photo in front of a glass-encased display of 100 ten-thousand-­dollar bills. The display that was located at Binion's Horseshoe for decades has been brought back as part of Bally's transformation to Horseshoe Las Vegas. Located near the elevators at the entrance to Jack Binion's Steak…
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Indy Gaming: Caesars pulls the plug on its three-year plan to sell a Strip 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 Caesars Entertainment CEO Tom Reeg wanted…
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Las Vegas Advisor: Casino letters taken down as rebranding progresses

The letters B-A-L-L-Y-'-S have been removed from the tower at Bally's, evidence that the transformation to Horseshoe Las Vegas is in full motion. While the change was officially announced all the way back in January after being rumored well before that, there have been several delays in implementation. Whereas the Bally's name tends to be…
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Bally’s Las Vegas opens The Arcade

While Bally's Las Vegas continues to rebrand into the Horseshoe Last Vegas, its Arcade has opened for the public. The 7000-square-foot location features over 80 supersized games such as Skee-Ball, air hockey, Rock the Rim and a claw machine, Big One Extreme, as well as a range of virtual reality games like "King Kong" and "Mission…
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Bally's finalizes purchase of Tropicana Las Vegas for $148 million

The Tropicana in Las Vegas has changed hands. Bally's Corporation has completed a $148 million agreement to purchase the resort's "non-land assets" from Penn Entertainment and Gaming & Leisure Properties (GLPI). The takeover deal was signed in April 2021, but after a lengthy process that included approval from the Nevada Gaming Control Board…
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Bally's finalizes purchase of Tropicana Las Vegas for $148 million
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Bally’s exec: Tropicana Las Vegas will be the company’s ‘western flagship’

More than a year after first announcing a deal to acquire the Tropicana Las Vegas, Bally's Corp. received preliminary approval from Nevada gaming regulators Wednesday to acquire the Rat Park-era hotel-casino in a $308 million transaction. Company officials told the Gaming Control Board in Las Vegas they plan to close the purchase by the end of the…
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This Week in Gambling: Las Vegas casinos play musical chairs

This week's gambling news finds us at Bally's - Las Vegas, where the transformation to the Horseshoe Las Vegas has begun. But the Horseshoe used to be downtown, and Bally's wasn't always Bally's, as Las Vegas casinos play a game of musical chairs. A mere eight months after announcing that Bally's would be re-branded as the Horseshoe, workers began…
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Bally's Close to Making a Huge Las Vegas Strip Deal

In early August, Bally's Corp. (BALY) stock tumbled after the casino operator cut its 2022 revenue and EBITDA estimates due to weakness at its venue in Atlantic City. The company is now expecting 2022 EBITDA between $535 million and $550 million, down from its previous forecast between $560 million and $580 million. The company now expects sales…
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Bally's Close to Making a Huge Las Vegas Strip Deal
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Las Vegas Advisor: Bally’s to open Arcade video game center on the Strip

As part of its transformation to Horseshoe Las Vegas, Bally's is opening a video game venue called Arcade. The 7000-square-foot all-ages fun center will house "more than 80 games, from classic favorites to the latest releases." They didn't name names, so you'll have to wait to see if Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Asteroids, Frogger, Super…
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Las Vegas Advisor: Bally’s to open Arcade video game center on the Strip
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Indy Gaming: Bally’s says it will close purchase of Tropicana Las Vegas next month

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 year after announcing a deal…
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Bally’s pai gow hand pays out $113,000 on Las Vegas Strip

Bally's continues to pile up winners before its conversion to Horseshoe Las Vegas. On Wednesday, it was local player Rachel Hopper's turn to celebrate as she won a $113423 jackpot playing Face Up Pai Gow, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. The winning hand was five aces. In pai gow, the joker can be used as an ace or to complete a…
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Bally’s pai gow hand pays out $113,000 on Las Vegas Strip
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Arcade with over 80 games to open on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Bally's Las Vegas announced Wednesday that as part of its rebrand to Horseshoe Las Vegas, the property will debut a large arcade this fall. Dubbed "ARCADE," Caesars Entertainment says the area will be comprised of over 80 games, from classic arcade favorite to latest releases, in a 7000-square-foot space. The company says…
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Arcade with over 80 games to open on Las Vegas Strip
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Bally’s player wins $111,000 on pai gow

Bally's still has some magic left. Although the Strip casino will soon be rebranded as Horseshoe Las Vegas, one player will retain positive memories of the Bally's name - in addition to a very good chunk of change. A player won $111962 playing Face Up Pai Gow Poker at Bally's on Saturday, according to a Caesars Entertainment news release. Five aces…
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Bally’s player wins $111,000 on pai gow
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Las Vegas Advisor: Even during summer, room rates still a value

Summertime in Las Vegas traditionally means low room rates, and that can be said for the summer of 2022. But for the second year in a row, the rates are noticeably higher than in years past. A survey conducted last week by LasVegasAdvisor.com turned up 28 hotel-casinos with base rates of $50 and below. That's not bad, but it's significantly fewer…
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Las Vegas Advisor: Even during summer, room rates still a value
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New open restaurants in Las Vegas

From the Las Vegas Strip to neighborhood strip malls, new restaurants, cafes, and bars are opening across the Las Vegas Valley. The following are just some of the restaurants that have recently opened. It will be updated periodically. Gäbi Boutique Donut & Pastry brings the charm of Chinatown's Gäbi Coffee & Bakery to Henderson with a focus on…
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New open restaurants in Las Vegas
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Jack Binion’s Steak open at Bally’s Horseshoe Casino

Jack Binion's Steak is now open at Bally's Las Vegas as the resort continues to transform into Horseshoe Las Vegas. In January, Caesars Entertainment announced that it planned to rebrand Bally's Las Vegas to a Horseshoe hotel and casino with a multi-million dollar renovation and the addition of three new restaurants. Named after Jack Binion, the…
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Jack Binion’s Steak open at Bally’s Horseshoe Casino
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This Week in Gambling: News from Vegas, Massachusetts and WSOP

This week's gambling news finds us in Las Vegas, where the World Series of Poker has officially kicked off. But as the WSOP ramps up, some Las Vegas casinos remain closed from the pandemic. Also, a Massachusetts sports betting update just in time for the NBA Finals. It's that time of the year again! The 2022 World Series of Poker opened for…
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NHC Moves from January, Adds to 2023's March Madness in Las Vegas

As if Las Vegas wasn't already awash in March Madness, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced Wednesday it was moving the 2023 National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) from January to March. Next year's NHC is March 10-12, 2023 at the rebranded Horseshoe Las Vegas, the hotel formerly known as Bally's. That weekend precedes…
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NHC Moves from January, Adds to 2023's March Madness in Las Vegas
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‘Rarely Seen’ Exhibition to Open at Bally’s Las Vegas

Visually stunning experience based on National Geographic's New York Times bestselling book reveals some of the most exclusive sights in the world Bally's Las Vegas visitors will get to experience some of the world's most astounding phenomena in the new National Geographic Society exhibition, "Rarely Seen," presented by Imagine Exhibitions. In this…
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‘Rarely Seen’ Exhibition to Open at Bally’s Las Vegas
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Monografie unveils nominees for the Ranking SAGSE 2021

For the second consecutive year, the authorities of Monografie have announced the SAGSE Ranking, through which the gaming industry recognizes the annual performance of the main companies in the sector, chosen by the industry's main players. "The SAGSE Ranking is back yet another year to reward and recognize the industry's companies," said Giorgio…
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Monografie unveils nominees for the Ranking SAGSE 2021
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Cirque du Soleil's New Las Vegas Show Mad Apple to Debut This May With nearly four decades at the forefront of groundbreaking entertainment, Cirque du Soleil will debut a completely new and wickedly fun Las Vegas production - Mad Apple - at New York-New York Hotel & Casino on May 26, 2022. Mad Apple will be a delicious Cirque du Soleil cocktail of…
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Legendary Horseshoe Casinos Returning to Las Vegas

Legendary casino brand Horseshoe is returning to Las Vegas as Bally's begins a transformation into the brand known for gaming, poker and making it right for the gambler. The transformation will begin in the spring of 2022 and will include a renovated exterior, new entertainment and food and beverage options, and a reimagined casino floor and public…
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This Week in Gambling: Bally's leaving Las Vegas

This week's gambling news includes the end of the Las Vegas face mask mandate, hopefully for the last time. Plus, word has come from Caesars of Bally's - Las Vegas leaving Las Vegas as both the Tropicana Las Vegas and The Mirage are set to follow Bally's out the door. And what about the recently sold Palazzo and Venetian casinos? There is no longer…
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Bally's to rebrand to Horseshoe Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- Bally's Las Vegas is getting a new name this spring. Caesars Entertainment announced that the property will rebranded to Horseshoe Las Vegas in spring 2022. The rebrand will include a renovated exterior, "reimagined" casino floor and new entertainment and food options. "Bringing the Horseshoe brand back to life in Las Vegas…
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Some Vegas Strip casinos to get new facades, familiar names

LAS VEGAS >> Some shuffling among owners could result in rebranding, demolition, reconstruction and the addition of familiar names at some of the Las Vegas Strip's most iconic properties. Caesars Entertainment Inc., owner of the venerable Bally's Las Vegas, announced this week that it plans to rename its heart-of-the-Strip towers the Horseshoe Las…
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Some Vegas Strip casinos to get new facades, familiar names
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Caesars Entertainment to Transform Bally’s Las Vegas Into Legendary Horseshoe Brand

Caesars Entertainment is gearing up to bring a renowned casino brand to the heart of the Las Vegas Strip this year. Starting this spring, Bally's Las Vegas will begin its transformation into Horseshoe Las Vegas, an iconic, historic brand originally created by gambling magnate Benny Binion more than 70 years ago. The multimillion-dollar project,…
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Caesars Entertainment to Transform Bally’s Las Vegas Into Legendary Horseshoe Brand
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Bye bye, Bally's: This iconic casino is returning to Las Vegas in its place

The Las Vegas Strip is changing yet again, as Caesars Entertainment announced it's transforming Bally's Las Vegas Hotel & Casino into the Horseshoe Las Vegas. Set to be completed by the end of the year, Bally's will undergo a transformation that includes a new exterior, new food and entertainment options - including a venture called Ole Red from…
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Bye bye, Bally's: This iconic casino is returning to Las Vegas in its place
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Caesars Plans Horseshoe Rebrand for Bally’s Las Vegas

Caesars Entertainment is planning to bring its Horseshoe brand to the Las Vegas Strip. The casino company announced on Wednesday that it will rebrand Bally's Las Vegas to the Horseshoe Las Vegas. This is part of an extensive transformation for the property that will begin this spring and should complete by the end of 2022. the designers intend to…
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Caesars Plans Horseshoe Rebrand for Bally’s Las Vegas
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Bally’s Las Vegas to Rebrand as Horseshoe Las Vegas

The Horseshoe will once again be part of the World Series of Poker. On Wednesday, Caesars Entertainment announced that it is rebranding Bally's Las Vegas as Horseshoe Las Vegas. Because the World Series of Poker has moved from the Rio to Paris and Bally's on the Strip, this means that parts of the WSOP will now once again be contested at a casino…
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