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Top 10 Places To Visit In Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a city in the Nevada desert known for its casinos, shows, and nightlife. It's ideal for adventurous adults seeking luxury and excitement. It's also known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" and is home to world-class shows, concerts, and performances. Famous Flamingo Resort and the Ferris Wheel | Shutterstock The Las Vegas…

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Las Vegas Advisor: Mirage’s transition to Hard Rock begins

Cirque du Soleil has announced that its long-running show, The Beatles LOVE, will close on July 7. The show that's based on the music of the Fab Four has run for 18 years and played to 11.5 million people. While it's big news that one of Las Vegas' most renowned shows is closing, the bigger news is its departure is signaling that the transformation…

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Casino getaways: The top-ranked casinos for lavish rooms, celebrity sightings, budget-friendly rates, and more

Many of us will admit to enjoying an evening playing games on an online casino from time to time. However, how many of us have splashed out on a trip to Vegas or a room in a casino resort to stay in and play the floor for real, or even spotted a celebrity gracing the roulette wheels? Are there affordable casino resorts out there, or will many…

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

The most common refrain you'll hear from anyone who's been to Las Vegas - besides "what happens there stays there" - is how it's nothing like it used to be. Vegas has been evolving since the very first pair of dice rolled down a craps table like desert tumbleweed. And it just keeps changing, so much so that it's virtually impossible for a Vegas…

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Agua Caliente casinos debut new slot machines inspired by Frank Sinatra

The Agua Caliente properties will add new slot machines to their casinos that are inspired by iconic Rat Pack singer and actor Frank Sinatra. The Sinatra Landmark 7000 Wheel will be available for guests to test their luck starting Sept. 14 at Agua Caliente Palm Springs. The Agua Caliente casinos in Rancho Mirage and Cathedral City are expected to…

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Golden Nugget, Mirage report jackpots worth over $1.1M

One casino has been a downtown staple for years. Another is set for a rebranding. But both gave patrons a million-plus reasons to celebrate. On Thursday at Golden Nugget, a slots player hit a jackpot worth $1106270.82 on a Wheel of Fortune Diamond Spins 2X Wilds slots machine, according to a spokesperson for International Game Technology, the…

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Biggest Las Vegas casinos, by the numbers

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

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Las Vegas casinos, by the numbers

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

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Suspect in Phoenix officer attack found at Las Vegas casino

PHOENIX (AZFamily) - Police in Las Vegas have released the mugshot for the suspect accused in an ambush-style attack on a Phoenix police officer, and now authorities are revealing exactly where he was tracked down. New arresting documents obtained early Tuesday revealed that the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and the FBI Criminal…

Incidents ・ 16 days

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Next Las Vegas Strip property heading for big change: The Mirage

The transformation of the Tropicana has begun, and the public said farewell last week to one of the Strip's historic gaming establishments. The next property headed for big change: The Mirage. You have to imagine that there will be a greater outcry of support for The Mirage than the Tropicana because its history is fresher in people's minds. The…

Land-based ・ 19 days

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Historic Moulin Rouge Site to Host Pop-Up Casino in Vegas

In the desolate landscape of a vacant lot strewn with fragments of broken glass and chunks of loose cement, the sound of slot machines will soon echo as hundreds gather at 840 W. Bonanza Road in Las Vegas. The location holds the memory of the historic Moulin Rouge, a landmark that incites both a sense of nostalgia and a claim to bragging rights for…

Law ・ 20 days

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One Mob-Era Casino Closes, Another Offers Old Vegas Prices

The Tropicana hotel-casino, a once-glamorous resort that first opened in 1957 on the Las Vegas Strip, is set to close permanently Tuesday. The Trop, as it is known locally, is one of the last Mob-linked properties on the Strip with original construction intact. Meanwhile, a small, longtime Las Vegas Strip casino, Slots-A-Fun, is returning not to…

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Abandoned off-the-Las Vegas Strip casino finds new life

Las Vegas hotel casino resort developers have snatched up almost every available piece of vacant land on the Las Vegas Strip for new projects, leading builders to redevelop existing properties for new facilities. The Tropicana Las Vegas, which began as a high-end hotel casino on the Vegas Strip when it opened in 1957, is slated to close April 2 and…

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These are Las Vegas' most dangerous casinos, reviews show

LOS ANGELES - Millions of people visit Las Vegas every year, whether it be to gamble, attend a concert or music event, or just to eat and drink and soak up the vibes. Sin City may arguably be the best place in the U.S. to gamble - but it's also apparently one of the most dangerous. A new survey by Casinos.com reveals the most dangerous casinos in…

Land-based ・ 28 March 2024

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US iGaming Jackpot Record Set to be Broken by BetMGM

A BetMGM, Borgata Online or Wheel of Fortune Casino player in New Jersey is set to win the highest jackpot ever offered in a regulated U.S. market. BetMGM's progressive jackpot pool, which increases every time a game is played but the jackpot isn't won, sits at a record $4.2 million as of March 18. The current record, set by BetMGM's MGM Grand…

Winnings ・ 18 March 2024

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BetMGM Online Casino Jackpot Continues To Shatter Records

Another day, another dollar - quite literally - as the largest online casino jackpot in the history of U.S. regulated gambling continues to grow in New Jersey. BetMGM's progressive jackpot, as of Monday morning, sits well over $4.2 million, shattering the previous record - also via BetMGM - of $3.5 million from 2021. "A growing, record-breaking…

Winnings ・ 18 March 2024

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Homegrown hall of famer has seen, played a hand in Vegas gaming's evolution

Tom Mikulich began working in the Las Vegas hospitality industry as a teenager as a desk clerk at his grandparents' hotel on Fremont Street, the Ambassador. In the decades since, he's climbed up the industry ladder-working as an executive at the Mirage, Treasure Island and MGM Resorts International, among other roles-and is currently senior vice…

Industry ・ 18 March 2024

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Rare Bird Shuts Down Bellagio Casino Fountain Show In Las Vegas

The fountain shows at the Bellagio have become a popular Las Vegas tourist attraction since the property opened up in 1998. Visitors line the Strip to check out the choreographed streams of water spraying high into the air and synched to music in the 8.5-acre man-made lake. However, the shows came to a stop on Tuesday after a rare bird was…

Land-based ・ 09 March 2024

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Historic Las Vegas Strip property closed and set for auction

The old Las Vegas Strip has nearly disappeared, and many of the remaining ties to its past are being torn down or slated for a wrecking ball. That's because the price of land and the cost of operating on the Strip are so high that properties that once made financial sense have become obsolete. Smaller hotels and casinos can simply no longer justify…

Land-based ・ 09 March 2024

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Can you guess the Las Vegas casino from its carpet?

A Las Vegas casino can be sensory overload with its flashy slots, cheering patrons and mixed smells of perfumes and smoking patrons. But the sensory overload often doesn't stop there. Right under a visitor's feet is often a pathway of busy patterns, sometimes with colorful art that connects to the casino's theme. UNLV gaming historian David…

Land-based ・ 07 March 2024

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How Agua Caliente Casinos’ embrace of esports is changing the casino game floor

Southern California casinos are filled with classic table games and flashy slot machines for their patrons to test their luck at a shot of fortune. But betting that these staples of chance, which continue to be the center of gaming in the casino business model, may not be the most certain wager. Enter brothers Ari and Ben Fox, who have worked on…

Games ・ 06 March 2024

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BetMGM's Multi-Million Jackpot Pool 'Largest in Operator's History'

In an exciting announcement for New Jersey casino fans, BetMGM, the renowned casino and sportsbook giant under the umbrella of Entain, has revealed that its progressive jackpot prize pool has skyrocketed to an unprecedented level, exceeding a staggering $4 million. The colossal sum marks the largest jackpot in BetMGM's history and stands as one of…

Winnings ・ 05 March 2024

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BetMGM's Progressive Jackpot hits $4 million

BetMGM's progressive jackpot has hit a record high $4 million. BetMGM's progressive jackpot pool, consisting of titles produced in-house by joint-parent Entain, sees its jackpot increase every time a game is played but the jackpot isn't won. Nineteen slot titles, including MGM Grand Millions, Bison Fury, Mirage Mega Magma and Loot'en Khamun: The…

Winnings ・ 04 March 2024

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BetMGM progressive jackpot pool in New Jersey grows to over $4 million

The progressive jackpot at BetMGM in New Jersey has hit a record high, reaching over $4 million and becoming the largest in the operator's history. Players can win the progressive jackpot by playing online in New Jersey at BetMGM, Borgata, Wheel of Fortune Casino, and Party Casino. BetMGM's progressive jackpot pool "The Big One" consists of…

Winnings ・ 02 March 2024

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$4 Million New Jersey Jackpot Is Largest In BetMGM History

BetMGM announced Thursday that the progressive jackpot at its online casinos in New Jersey had eclipsed $4 million, making it the largest progressive jackpot in the operator's history. New Jerseyans looking for a chance to win can play online at BetMGM, Borgata, Wheel of Fortune Casino, and Party Casino. Dubbed "The Big One," the progressive pool…

Winnings ・ 01 March 2024

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Mirage volcano to make its return on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Mirage volcano is back! The attraction was turned into Paramount Mountain during Super Bowl week and will be back to normal. The Mirage says shows will start again Friday, March 1 on the hour at 8, 9, 10 and 11 p.m. Hard Rock International plans to build a 660-foot tall guitar-shaped tower where the volcano stands at…

Land-based ・ 01 March 2024

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I’m not a gambling addict, but I’ve been to Vegas 44 times. Here’s why

Gambling Addiction ・ 25 February 2024

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I'm not a gambling addict, but I've been to Vegas 44 times. Here's why

Gambling Addiction ・ 25 February 2024

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The 5 Most Shocking Murders at Las Vegas Hotels and Casinos

Las Vegas is a playground for gambling, live entertainment, and dining. It's a place that's game for anything, but it can also be murder. The city has the 13-highest homicide rate problem in the U.S, according to a 2023 study cited by local Fox-affiliated station KVVU-TV. The new Oxygen series Sin City Murders - premiering Sunday, February 25 at 7…

Incidents ・ 24 February 2024

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Bed Bug Epidemic Strikes Iconic Vegas Casinos

In a spate of unsettling discoveries, live bed bugs have taken up unwelcome residence in several iconic Las Vegas Strip casino resorts, including the Encore, Venetian, Mirage, and Excalibur. Over the course of the past five months, these infestations have raised concerns among visitors hoping for a lucky streak, only to experience an uncomfortable…

Land-based ・ 20 February 2024

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Michigan Player Won $626K on MGM Grand Millions

Wolverine State's market leader in the iGaming industry, BetMGM, announced on its X page that a lucky player from Michigan pocketed $626469 last week while playing the exclusive slot title MGM Grand Millions. The operator has not shared more details about the winner or the bet size that unlocked the lucrative win. This latest win is not the first…

Winnings ・ 19 February 2024

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Fontainebleau Las Vegas status match comes back

Last week, The Points Guy announced that Fontainebleau Las Vegas is offering an "Elevate Your Status" match whereby they are matching status from other casino/resorts. When the news first broke, I wasn't seeing the list of qualifying statuses on the Fontainebleau website, but they now list what will match where and for those with current Hard Rock…

Travel ・ 13 February 2024

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Las Vegas hospitality workers won’t strike before Super Bowl

Culinary Local 226 said it has struck deals with nearly all remaining unsettled hotel-casinos - and called off a strike deadline for one - averting a Monday morning walkout threat at several near-Strip and downtown properties. The last tentative agreement was reached between the hospitality union and Downtown Grand, representing about 200 workers,…

NFL ・ 06 February 2024

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Culinary reaches deals with 3 Las Vegas casinos

An exterior view of the Golden Gate hotel-casino in downtown Las Vegas Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024. The casino opened as Hotel Nevada with 10 rooms on Jan. 18, 1906. Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024 | 8:40 p.m. Three more Las Vegas properties have come to an agreement with the Culinary Workers Union on a new five-year contract for hospitality workers, the union…

Land-based ・ 02 February 2024

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Las Vegas: Culinary Union clinches 5-year labor deal with Circus Circus, negotiations continue with 15 other casinos

The Culinary Union has reached a tentative agreement with Circus Circus Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, marking another development in its ongoing labor negotiations with properties across the gambling mecca. The new 5-year deal is set to impact nearly 700 workers associated with the establishment. The union said a Circus Circus contract ratification…

Land-based ・ 30 January 2024

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10 Best Hotels in Las Vegas

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

Travel ・ 30 January 2024

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Wayne Nix’s Las Vegas trips explained in court documents

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

Incidents ・ 30 January 2024

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BetMGM awarded $138M in progressive jackpots in 2023, up 32% from previous year

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

Winnings ・ 29 January 2024

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Maurice Wooden takes helm as president Of Fontainebleau Las Vegas

Maurice Wooden has been designated as the president of Fontainebleau Las Vegas, a renowned five-star luxury resort and casino situated on the iconic Las Vegas Strip. Boasting an impressive 36-year tenure in the luxury hospitality sector, Mr. Wooden's wealth of experience and expertise align seamlessly with the newly inaugurated Fontainebleau Las…

Industry ・ 29 January 2024

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Former Wynn Las Vegas exec named president of Fontainebleau

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - The former president of Golden Nugget and Wynn Las Vegas is moving to Fontainebleau. Fontainebleau Development announced on Sunday that Maurice Wooden was appointed as president of the Las Vegas resort. "Maurice will be an excellent steward of our brand, its culture, and heritage; and we eagerly anticipate his leadership in…

Industry ・ 29 January 2024

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Fontainebleau Las Vegas names exec Maurice Wooden as new president

Fontainebleau Development, the parent company of the resort, named longtime Las Vegas hospitality executive Maurice Wooden as the north Strip property's new president, according to a Sunday news release. Wooden was previously Wynn Las Vegas' president and principal executive officer between 2013 and 2019 and a member of the Las Vegas Convention and…

Industry ・ 29 January 2024

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Las Vegas Advisor: Strike deadline looms for unions in Las Vegas

With less than a week to go before the arrival of a Feb. 2 strike deadline, Las Vegas casinos are negotiating overtime with culinary and bartender unions to avoid a shutdown. Labor agreements were reached in November with Caesars Entertainment, MGM and Wynn, averting massive complications related to the Grand Prix race. Deals have also been signed…

Land-based ・ 28 January 2024

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Massive Jackpots Won at BetMGM Casino: $138 Million in Payouts in 2023

2023 was a big year for gambling operators in the US and Canada, with BetMGM Casino being one of the top in the industry and setting new records over the course of the year. In 2023, BetMGM Casino paid out a total of $138.2 million in progressive jackpot prizes, a 32% year-over-year increase compared to 2022, demonstrating the massive interest of…

Winnings ・ 27 January 2024

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Atlantis named one of the best casinos outside of Vegas by Newsweek

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Atlantis Casino Resort and Spa was named by Newsweek as one of America's best non-Las Vegas casinos. The casino came in third out of ten spots, which were chosen by panelists and contributors and voted on by readers. It was the only casino in northern Nevada to be named. "It's exciting and deeply gratifying to see our resort…

Land-based ・ 23 January 2024

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Culinary Union workers picket as contract negotiations continue with 19 Las Vegas casino properties

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - The Culinary Union held demonstrations on the Las Vegas Strip Friday as 7000 workers continue to fight for new five-year contracts. It is part of the union's latest negotiations with 19 remaining properties on the Strip and downtown. Passionate chants were heard in front of Sahara Las Vegas and The Strat as workers held signs and…

Land-based ・ 20 January 2024

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Biggest Recorded Slot Game Wins

Slot games are hugely popular - although they can oftentimes be scoffed at by ardent casino lovers, who consider them to be games of little skill, with low stakes and smaller wins compared to high-paying table games like blackjack and poker. However, apart from the fact that there is no skill required to play them, they couldn't be more wrong - you…

Winnings ・ 20 January 2024

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Las Vegas projects to watch in 2024

With two casino-resort openings and a Major League Baseball team announcing plans to relocate to Las Vegas in 2023, the new year has some big shoes to fill. But there are many significant projects in the early stages that could move forward in 2024. And, of course, we all want to know if projects such as the Atari Hotel will really happen. Here are…

Land-based ・ 16 January 2024

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Fontainbleu Jackpot Slots Win

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

Winnings ・ 10 January 2024

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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…

Land-based ・ 09 January 2024

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Las Vegas 2024: Events, Casino Transformations & Dining Trends

Las Vegas 2024: A Year of Events, Transformations, and Thrills Las Vegas, the'Entertainment Capital of the World,' is all set to roll into an eventful 2024. The city, fresh from the opening of two major casinos, Durango and Fontainebleau, in December 2023, is brimming with anticipation for a year packed with a variety of events, sports seasons, and…

Sports ・ 07 January 2024

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Las Vegas Advisor: Events take spotlight in Vegas in year ahead

Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! Following last year's whirlwind of new projects that culminated with two ­major casino openings in December, Durango and Fontainebleau, what's in store for 2024? You're reading a premium story. Read the full story with our Print & Digital Subscription. Read this story for free:…

NFL ・ 07 January 2024

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Gambling boom detrimental to New Jersey economy, report says

A promised economic boom from online gambling's rapid expansion across the United States may be a mirage, according to new research. New Jersey, which led the charge for mobile sports betting's legalization, has received hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes from the sector. But economists cautioned that the cost of higher problem gambling…

Law ・ 05 January 2024

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Union in negotiations with downtown, independent Strip casinos

Culinary Local 226 officials say they are still negotiating with 21 Las Vegas-area hotel-casinos for a new five-year contract for more than 7000 workers. Hospitality workers at 21 downtown Las Vegas and independent Strip hotel-casinos, plus two more in Northern Nevada, are working without a contract, which expired on June 1, according to the union.…

Land-based ・ 04 January 2024

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Enchanting Bazaars and Riches: Exploring New Slot Games with Arabian Merchants Themes

Online slot games continue to be a canvas for creative expression, drawing inspiration from diverse cultures and historical periods. One captivating theme that has emerged is that of Arabian Merchants, a vibrant journey into the exotic world of bustling bazaars, mystical tales, and opulent riches - claim no deposit casino bonuses. This…

Bonuses ・ 03 January 2024

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Gila River Resorts & Casinos makes list of 'Best Overall Casinos Outside of Las Vegas'

Gila River Resorts & Casinos Wild Horse Pass in Chandler was named a winner in the 2024 Newsweek Readers' Choice contest for Best Overall Casino Outside Las Vegas. Wild Horse Pass ranked ninth out the below 10 properties. Gila River is the only operator in Arizona and one of only four tribal casinos awarded this recognition. 1. Pechanga Resort…

Travel ・ 31 December 2023

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Las Vegas may have had it’s best year ever in 2023

It's hard to argue against the position that Las Vegas had its most successful year in its history in 2023. And what do you do after one successful run? Come back for more. That's what local gaming and tourism analysts figure will happen in 2024 after wrapping up a year filled with record gaming revenue and union contract signings, airport…

Travel ・ 27 December 2023

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Gaming attorney Frank Schreck bullish on casino industry

The dean of Nevada's gaming attorneys said the casino industry couldn't be doing much better and sees nothing slowing it down in 2024 as the state is on pace for record gambling revenue in 2023. The latest economic reports have turned positive with impressive GDP growth, the Federal Reserve contemplating rate cuts as the rate of inflation…

Industry ・ 27 December 2023

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Union says strike deadlines for remaining Las Vegas properties could come soon

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - The Culinary Union avoided worker strikes with the biggest casino companies on the Strip, but thousands of resort employees in Las Vegas still face that possibility. "We're giving them opportunities, but we're not getting contracts done," said Ted Pappageorge, secretary-treasurer of the Culinary Union, during an interview with…

Jobs ・ 22 December 2023

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Culinary Union eyes finish line for Las Vegas casino worker labor deals

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Some Las Vegas casinos still face the threat of possible worker strikes, even though the biggest three casino companies locked in new labor deals last month. This week, the Culinary Union - the body that represents close to 50000 workers on the Las Vegas Strip - announced labor deals for workers at the Mirage and the Tropicana,…

Land-based ・ 16 December 2023

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The 'Luckiest' Casinos in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a destination to win big (or lose even more). If you are planning a trip to Sin City, you'll want to keep in mind the casinos with the highest and lowest chances of hitting the jackpot. To determine the luckiest and unluckiest casinos on the Strip, Casino.org researched Tripadvisor reviews of the 15 most popular Las Vegas casinos.…

Winnings ・ 16 December 2023

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The World’s Most Expensive Safari, Las Vegas’ Luckiest Casinos and More Travel News

G o2Africa recently announced what purports to be the world's most expensive wildlife safari. For $690000, a family of four will visit six African countries (including Kenya, South Africa and the Seychelles) over 24 days. The luxurious accommodations range from tented safari camps to beachfront villas, and remote wellness retreats. The package also…

Travel ・ 08 December 2023

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BetMGM Casino Ontario Review 2023

BetMGM Casino Ontario is one of the first legal online casinos to go live in the province under the new gambling regulations and Ontarians are the first lucky players outside the US to get a chance to play on this exciting casino site as it's the operator's first international venture. BetMGM's Ontario casino, sportsbook, and poker room are…

Payment Methods ・ 07 December 2023

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Mirage Dubbed "Luckiest Casino" on The Strip

Luck is a wondrous thing. One day, it gives you a handy on the High Roller Ferris wheel, the next a swift kick to the meat clackers. Our spirit animals at Casino.org decided to figure out which Las Vegas casino visitors consider luckiest based upon Tripadvisor reviews, and Mirage came out on top. Which is another thing that sometimes happens on the…

Travel ・ 05 December 2023

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Las Vegas Advisor: Las Vegas room rates drop for the holidays

The holiday season is traditionally prime time for finding low room rates in Las Vegas. The deals have been fewer than normal the past two years, but things are getting back to normal. Last week, the researchers at the Las Vegas Advisor canvassed every casino in town, looking for the best leads on lodging in December. The rates below were available…

Land-based ・ 03 December 2023

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Luckiest Las Vegas Casinos, Ranked According to Tripadvisor Reviews

Las Vegas is a big place to win-or lose a significant amount of your personal wealth. In addition to the Sphere, Formula 1 races, and iconic residencies, the big draw of the ever-expanding city is still gambling. The Strip is filled with casinos offering slot machines, blackjack, poker, and plenty of other inventive ways to game. But which places…

Land-based ・ 02 December 2023

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8 magicians who dazzle the Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - As the "entertainment capital of the world," Las Vegas can be quite magical. Up and down the Strip, thrilling magic shows are performed nightly, captivating thousands of locals and visitors alike. In no particular order, here are eight of the greatest Las Vegas magicians. Copperfield, who some critics have called "the greatest…

Land-based ・ 01 December 2023

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M Resort Spa Casino: Las Vegas Luxury Away from the Fray

From our room's floor-to-ceiling windows, panoramic views of the Las Vegas Strip confirmed that all the glitz and glamor were clearly within our grasp. Though the best of Sin City lay right at our fingertips, it was comforting to know we could keep the Strip's carnival atmosphere at arm's length, as our hotel was out by itself in the desert, 10…

Hockey ・ 01 December 2023

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Borgata Online player in New Jersey hits $3 million jackpot playing Bison Fury

iGaming and sports betting operator BetMGM announced Monday that a Borgata Online player in New Jersey has won $3 million on a $2 bet while playing Bison Fury, making it the largest jackpot awarded by BetMGM thus far in 2023. The New Jersey player, who chose to remain anonymous, hit the progressive jackpot in October. The winner has enjoyed playing…

Winnings ・ 29 November 2023

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Las Vegas Crowned Most Sinful City Again

The notorious reputation of Las Vegas as "Sin City" continues to hold merit, with recent findings affirming its standing as Nevada's bastion of indulgence and excess. The city, famed for its neon-lit Strip and round-the-clock entertainment, has once again been crowned the "Most Sinful City in America" in the latest study released by WalletHub, a…

Religion ・ 28 November 2023

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The Luckiest Casinos in Vegas, According to Tripadvisor Reviews

Las Vegas is the global hub for 24/7 entertainment with an endless variety of experiences, from thrilling F1 events to star-studded shows and concerts. Yet, the city is undeniably famous for its casinos, an integral aspect of the adult playground that is Las Vegas. From the flashing lights of slot machines to poker faces in high-stake games, the…

Travel ・ 27 November 2023

Review Journal

Culinary negotiations with three casino companies were predictable

Following the Culinary union's negotiation process with three major casino companies was like watching the movie "Titanic." Once the union struck its deal with Caesars Entertainment Inc. on Nov. 7, everybody who has ever seen the union in action knew other companies would fall in line, just as surely as everybody who has seen the 1997 James Cameron…

Travel ・ 19 November 2023

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F 1: Tourists find the Las Vegas Strip remade

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The famous fountains at the Bellagio won't be very visible this week amid the roar of Formula One racing on the Las Vegas Strip, and gondoliers won't be serenading tourists at the Venetian resort. "Fountains have been shut off, canals drained, streets closed or harder to navigate," Michael Green, a University of Nevada, Las Vegas…

Land-based ・ 16 November 2023

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Judge says New York county erred in leasing site for Sands’ proposed $5B resort

An analyst said the decision is the least of the problems troubling the state's slow process to approve New York City-area casinos. 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,…

Travel ・ 15 November 2023

PokerNews

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…

Land-based ・ 15 November 2023

thejudge13.com

Hamilton Casino row spawns Mercedes ban

Formula One returns to Nevada for the first time in 41 yers and what a difference those four decades have seen. Vegas itself has grown beyond all recognition, such that even household names like the Mirage are soon to be demolished to make way for even newer and shinier skyscrapers along'the strip.' F1 too has evolved beyond measure. It is now…

Finance ・ 15 November 2023

8 News Now

Unions reveal deals with major Las Vegas casino companies after strike averted

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Las Vegas union representatives released more details of tentative contract agreements made with Caesars Entertainment, MGM Resorts, and Wynn Resorts on Friday. After months of negotiations and demonstrations, The Culinary and Bartenders Unions spoke to media members about deals struck ahead of this week's strike deadline. "It…

Land-based ・ 11 November 2023

CNN

Another labor deal averts strike at 8 more Vegas casinos

The Culinary union has reached a deal with MGM Resorts International covering 25400 members, averting a strike at eight casinos that had been set to start Friday. The deal, announced in a by the union, comes a day after a similar deal was reached with Caesars Entertainment that averted a strike by 10000 other union members at nine casinos operated…

Land-based ・ 10 November 2023

CNN

Tentative deal reached to avert walkouts at half of Vegas casinos set to strike

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

Land-based ・ 09 November 2023

sportsbookreview.com

WV Online Casinos: 2023 Best Gambling Sites in West Virginia

Great news for WV casino players: you're in a prime spot to explore some of the industry's top casino sites. The tricky part? Picking up on the finer points that differentiate one from the other. Sure, just choosing a casino with a huge game roster and juicy bonuses might seem like a no-brainer, but that doesn't always guarantee quality. Luckily,…

Bonuses ・ 08 November 2023

Review Journal

Which Las Vegas resorts won’t strike?

If you're traveling to the Strip later this week, you may run across workers picketing in front of major resorts. That's because Culinary Local 226 - representing 53000 hospitality workers in Las Vegas - is threatening to strike at 5 a.m. Friday at 18 properties owned by three major operators. About 35000 workers at resort-casinos operated by MGM…

Travel ・ 08 November 2023

Eater Vegas

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…

Land-based ・ 07 November 2023

KTVZ

5 famous people who've been banned from casinos

J. Merritt/FilmMagic // Getty Images Ben Affleck during 2004 World Poker Tour Invitational at The Commerce Casino. When players enter casinos, they may be game to try out their luck, but casinos are meticulously designed to ensure that they play as long as possible-lucky or not. Casinos conveniently have no windows, so patrons have a harder time…

Land-based ・ 01 November 2023

News-Daily

Another old-school Las Vegas Strip icon closes

Seemingly every titan of the Las Vegas Strip eventually falls. Soon, the Mirage name will disappear to be replaced by the Hard Rock brand. Casino Royale, a small property nestled between a number of huge Caesars Entertainment (CZR) - Get Free Report resorts will also soon be replaced by something much bigger. In the past year, the Las Vegas Strip…

Land-based ・ 30 October 2023

Casino.org

A Last Look Inside Terrible's Casino in Vegas-Adjacent Jean Before Demolition

Terrible's Hotel & Casino, once the Gold Strike casino, has been closed for some time in Jean, about 30 miles south of Las Vegas. Now, there are signs Terrible's will be put out of its misery, as a demolition sign has been spotted on the side of the building. We've got some photos from inside Terrible's, courtesy of Austin Shepard, a photographer…

Land-based ・ 26 October 2023

US Bets

Table Games Manager Talks Jackpots, House Edge, Online Casino

Gambling and storytelling go hand in hand. From big wins and wild spins to bad beats and attempted cheats, if you frequent casinos, you've seen it all. Kevin Lentz, a table games shift manager at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi on the Gulf Coast in Mississippi, is in his fourth decade working in the industry. So he's really seen it all. (Full…

Land-based ・ 26 October 2023

pressenterprise.com

How Southern California casinos are celebrating Halloween

Halloween can be associated with classic concoctions ranging from wicked witches' potions to the creepy creations of mad scientists like Doctor Frankenstein. Still, this year's Halloween cocktails at Southern California casinos could easily be among the most frightful. Harrah's Resort Southern California mixologists Tiffany Ten-Napel, Alexa Arenz…

Land-based ・ 19 October 2023

Desert Sun

Agua Caliente Palm Springs Casino allows smoking again

After a three-plus year hiatus, smokers can again light up a cigarette while trying their luck on the slots at the Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs. A spokesperson for the casinos confirmed to The Desert Sun that the decision was recently made to open up one of the three Agua Caliente casinos to smoking in response to "a substantial number of…

Travel ・ 17 October 2023

Review Journal

Bellagio employees celebrate 25 years on the Las Vegas Strip

Thousands of Bellagio employees, including some of the 1221 who have been with the resort since day one on Oct. 15, 1998, celebrated the Strip resort's success with a party Friday at the property's employee dining room. Employees partied 24/7 over all shifts, receiving 25th anniversary hoodies, pins for their years of service, a photo booth and…

Land-based ・ 14 October 2023

Review Journal

Bellagio on Las Vegas Strip marks 25th anniversary

When you say the name, it immediately evokes a vision of Las Vegas luxury. The stately 3933-room Strip resort turns 25 on Sunday. It seems like only yesterday that Las Vegas turned out on a chilly and breezy Thursday evening to see Steve Wynn's latest lodging masterpiece with a massive casino - one of the city's five largest - a seasonally changing…

Land-based ・ 14 October 2023

Market Screener

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).…

Land-based ・ 11 October 2023

Glendale Star

Topping-off ceremony held for new Desert Diamond Casino

Desert Diamond Casinos, an enterprise of the Tohono O'odham Nation, broke ground on its fifth facility west of Glendale in unincorporated Maricopa County back in April, and a topping-off ceremony was held on Sept. 27. A topping off ceremony, according to Mike Bean, CEO of the Tohono O'odham Nation Gaming Enterprise, is a tradition of marking a…

Industry ・ 10 October 2023

East End Taste Magazine

A Gamblers' Road Trip: Exploring USA's Casino Trail

If you're an avid casino gamer and are searching for the ultimate road trip adventure, then look no further! The USA's Gambling Trail is your next destination, where we'll search the country for the most thrilling and exciting casinos ripe for your exploration. Our journey will take us from Las Vegas' high-stakes poker tables, to luxurious resorts…

Travel ・ 09 October 2023

Jackson Progress Argus

Las Vegas Strip's Fashion Show Mall will add a casino

At only 4.2 square miles, the Las Vegas Strip has very little open room for development. That's even more true when you look at the south and central strips where Caesars and MGM have clustered their resort casino properties. The north Strip has some remaining open land, but it remains a question as to whether that area can become the draw that the…

Land-based ・ 08 October 2023

Market Screener

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).…

Land-based ・ 07 October 2023

Bisnow

Howard Hughes Spinning Off Seaport, Vegas Assets, Tapping Casino Vet As CEO

Houston-based Howard Hughes Corp. is spinning off its assets in New York and Las Vegas into a new company, and it has tapped a Vegas veteran to lead the new business. The Las Vegas Strip Howard Hughes named Anton Nikodemus the CEO of Seaport Entertainment, the newly formed subsidiary that includes the firm's South Street Seaport holdings in Lower…

Industry ・ 06 October 2023

Star Advertiser

Las Vegas Advisor: Rio casino set for a remake after changing hands

The off-Strip Rio has officially changed hands, moving from Caesars Entertainment management to be completely owned and run by Dream­scape Companies out of California. Dreamscape reportedly has big plans to bring the Rio back to the days when it was one of Las Vegas' premier resorts. In the near term, however, efforts will be focused on the…

Travel ・ 05 October 2023

Eater Vegas

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…

Land-based ・ 28 September 2023

Travel Noire

More Than Casinos: Las Vegas is the Ultimate Family Friendly Destination

Las Vegas is a city renowned for its casinos, energetic nightlife and adult-oriented entertainment. However, beyond the glitz and glamour, Sin City offers a surprising array of family friendly attractions and activities that make it an ideal destination for all ages. There are a plethora of theme parks, mesmerizing shows and engaging museums. There…

History ・ 21 September 2023

Times Of Casino

The Biggest Ever Slot Machine Jackpot Wins: A Top Three Guide

Let's be honest: the probability, for most of us, of spinning our way to a multi-million-pound jackpot is slim. But… it does happen. Sometimes, it happens with bells on; big, jackpot-filled, church tower-sized clangers of joy. Let's start online with, according to Guinness World Records, the'largest jackpot payout in an online slot machine game'.…

Winnings ・ 21 September 2023

Card Player

Resorts World Casino Exec Axed As Las Vegas Gambling Scandal Widens

A federal law enforcement investigation into Las Vegas casino employees has reportedly led to the ouster of Resorts World COO and President Scott Sibella. The company noted that he'd been fired for "failing to disclose certain information required under company policies" after details involving his previous work as an MGM Resorts executive have…

Incidents ・ 20 September 2023