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Las Vegas Strip Pai Gow player hits jackpot worth $281,000

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A lucky player at a north Las Vegas Strip casino hit a Pai Gow Poker jackpot worth over a quarter of a million dollars on Thursday night. According to a media release, the player, who asked to remain anonymous, hit a progressive jackpot at Treasure Island. Treasure island hosts a wide variety of live table games and betting…

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Downtown Grand hotel-casino searching for new GM

A downtown Las Vegas hotel-casino is searching for a new general manager following the departure of its latest leader. Andrew Economon left his role at the helm of the Downtown Grand in late February to deal with family matters, he and resort leadership confirmed this week. Economon joined the downtown resort, operated by Las Vegas-based Fifth…

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Mysterious Jackpot Winner Nets $1.6M Within Two Weeks at Las Vegas Casino

Betwixt the twinkling of Las Vegas' ceaseless strobe lights, an anonymous fortune-seeker minted gold on the famous strip. Experiencing a run of luck that seasoned gamblers only dare to dream of, the enigmatic player netted an incredible $1.6 million from the slot machines at Caesars Palace over a paltry two weeks. Our tale of unexpected riches…

Land-based ・ 18 days

The Nevada Independent

Super Bowl plus leap day propel Nevada casinos to record February

Statewide gaming revenue of $1.34 billion was the highest total ever recorded in February. Also, Strip resorts saw 9.5 percent more visitors than last February. Nevada hit a trifecta in February. With Las Vegas hosting Super Bowl LVIII and the month seeing the entirety of Chinese New Year and an extra day - given 2024 is a leap year - Nevada…

Land-based ・ 29 days

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Las Vegas the Easy Way: Five Off-Strip Hotels to Consider

Las Vegas beckons with its dazzling lights and electrifying energy, but the iconic come-ons can come with a hefty price tag. Venturing beyond the Las Vegas Strip, however, brings a world of benefits for both the budget-minded visitor and peace-seeking traveler. While money has little meaning in a city where $5000 can disappear with the draw of an…

Land-based ・ 29 days

Fox 5 Vegas

Las Vegas local scores six-figure jackpot at North Las Vegas casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas local is going back home with a six-figure jackpot! According to officials with the Cannery Casino Hotel and Boyd Gaming, the local played Pai Gow Poker on Tuesday. "After just four hands, the player was dealt a straight flush (three thru nine of diamonds) on a $20 wager," officials said. It resulted in a…

Land-based ・ 27 March 2024

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Culinary Union pickets Virgin Hotel in Las Vegas

Incidents ・ 22 March 2024

The Columbian

Four years ago, Las Vegas’ casinos shut down for 78 days. The fallout was brutal

Four years ago few believed that Las Vegas' casinos would be forced to close to minimize the impact of the COVID-19 virus that was rampaging worldwide. But they did. And the fallout was brutal. About a month after casinos in Macao were closed for 15 days to slow COVID's spread, then-Gov. Steve Sisolak on March 17, 2020 ordered all casinos as well…

Land-based ・ 17 March 2024

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Panel says the next generation of online gambling will be more social, engaged and targeted

NEW YORK -- The future of online gambling will be more social, more engaged with players and more targeted to their individual interests, an industry panel said Thursday. Speaking at the Next.io conference on internet gambling and sports betting, panelists said online gambling - which is still in its infancy after a decade - already needs to change…

Industry ・ 10 March 2024

World Casino News

Innovations To Help Online Gambling To Survive, Panel Says

Speaking about the future of online gambling at the Next.io conference on March 7, an industry panel said that in the future it will be more focused on the individual interests of the players, more engaged with said players and more social. Online gambling needs to evolve to survive: Online gambling, which is still in its early childhood stage…

Industry ・ 09 March 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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Fontainebleau's Multi-Billion Dollar Vegas Gamble Looks Like a Bad Bet

LAS VEGAS - Whenever I tell people I live on the Las Vegas Strip, their eyes widen as they start asking me if I live near Caesars Palace, MGM Grand or the Bellagio. You know, places they've been to recently. Not exactly, I tell them. I live in a condominium on the north end of the Las Vegas Strip. That's usually followed by a confused look before I…

Land-based ・ 07 January 2024

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F1 race fueled record gaming win in November 2023

Clark County reported a record $1.215 billion in gaming win for November, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Thursday. The high total was 14.3 percent more than November 2022 and was largely due to the inaugural appearance of the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix Nov. 16-18. It's likely to fuel the debate over the benefits of the race that…

Finance ・ 29 December 2023

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Las Vegas has a brand-new casino in the valley (NASDAQ:RRR)

Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ: RRR) opened its first casino in 15 years on Tuesday with the Durango Casino and Resort aimed squarely at the Las Vegas locals market. Notably, the Durango is the only casino in a five-mile radius of the southwest part of the Las Vegas valley. The $780M Durango is Red Rock's (RRR) first new locals casino since 2008, when…

Industry ・ 07 December 2023

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Looking back at Station Casinos rich history in Las Vegas as 14th property opens

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - The grand opening of the new Durango Casino and Resort marked Station Casinos 14th property on Tuesday. The first Station Casinos property was Palace Station which opened in 1976 as "The casino in Las Vegas" and was then renamed "The Bingo Palace" and finally renamed in 1984 when Frank Fertitta Jr. bought out his partner. Ten…

Travel ・ 06 December 2023

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What are Station Casinos plans for development in Las Vegas after opening Durango?

Station Casinos wants to double its presence in Southern Nevada in the next 10 years, but the company says it hasn't decided what it will build after Durango. "With six future development sites all in high net worth, high-growth areas of the valley, all conveniently located around the (215 Beltway), much like Durango, we think we have the best…

Travel ・ 05 December 2023

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Durango casino heralds a new Red Rock Resorts growth spurt

The company has six potential casino parcels totaling 500 acres throughout the valley. Tuesday morning's opening of the $780 million Durango Casino Resort comes 15 years after the company opened its last development. Red Rock Resorts President Scott Kreeger said a dry spell like that won't be repeated. The company already has a few locations in…

Travel ・ 05 December 2023

Review Journal

Station Casinos’ Durango opens Tuesday

Durango General Manager David Horn knows exactly which spot he wants to be in before the resort-casino's doors open for the first time. He envisions himself standing at the center of the casino in the Oasis Bar, elevated over the pit and slot areas, as the expected thousands of visitors take in Station Casinos' newest property for the first…

Sports ・ 03 December 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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Las Vegas is Sin City. No really, they did a survey

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Sigh … If you hadn't heard, Las Vegas is still Sin City. The King of Sin Cities. A WalletHub survey released Monday morning confirms it. But if Houston is embarrassed about its No. 2 ranking, or No. 3 Philadelphia wants to talk about its good qualities, Las Vegas wears it like a badge. It's been less than a week since the Las…

Religion ・ 28 November 2023

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IGT's Wheel of Fortune and Megabucks slots award three jackpots totaling over $14M in October

International Game Technology (IGT) announced Wednesday that its Wheel of Fortune and Megabucks slots awarded three major jackpots in October, totaling over $14 million in prizes. Additionally, Megabucks awarded its second-largest jackpot of 2023 during the month, at a Las Vegas Strip casino. Lucky Wheel of Fortune and Megabucks slots players…

Land-based ・ 20 November 2023

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Winds Disrupt 600+ Flights in Las Vegas Post-Grand Prix

Passengers at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas faced severe delays this past Sunday as more than 600 outbound flights were hampered by powerful winds sweeping through the area. The gusts, which reached upwards of 50 mph and spiked even higher at times, threw the day's air travel schedule into disarray. FlightAware, a notable flight…

Land-based ・ 20 November 2023

World Casino News

Nevada's Casino Win Boosted By Strip's Performance

During September, the Las Vegas Strip was able to generate impressive revenue as it increased the state's overall monthly gambling revenue, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), Nevada's gaming regulatory body. Strip's licensed casinos as main revenue generators: The 60 officially licensed casinos located on the Strip managed to…

Law ・ 02 November 2023

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Las Vegas Strip gaming win boosts state’s September casino take by 1.7%

A strong performance on the Strip in September boosted the state's monthly gaming win, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Tuesday. The Strip's 60 licensed casinos won $741.2 million from gamblers for the month, lifting the state win to $1.27 billion, a 1.7 percent increase over last year and an all-time record for any September. The Strip win…

Land-based ・ 31 October 2023

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Vegas police officer sentenced after robbing 3 casinos of $164,000

A police officer was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison this week after a string of thefts at different Las Vegas casinos. Following his 12-year prison sentence, 33-year-old Caleb Mitchell Rogers will be placed on three years of supervised release, according to CNN. In July, a federal jury convicted the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department…

Incidents ・ 24 October 2023

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Legendary Nevada Casino Entrepreneur Don Laughlin Dies

The prominent property developer and resort owner Don Laughlin has died. The 92-year-old passed away on Sunday according to a Facebook post from his Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino, with no cause of death given. He is best known for being the main developer of the river town in Southern Nevada that is named after him. About 100 miles south of Las…

Land-based ・ 24 October 2023

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A masked police officer robbed three Las Vegas casinos of $164,000. He was identified in part by his unusual gait

Incidents ・ 24 October 2023

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Las Vegas Advisor: Casino above mall proposed for Vegas Strip

A proposal has been made to build a new casino on top of a mall at the center of the Las Vegas Strip. A local developer wants to build the unnamed casino on top of the existing Fashion Show Mall, where it owns 80% of the "air rights" necessary to do so. Details are sketchy and timetables undisclosed, but permission to build would be contingent on…

Land-based ・ 22 October 2023

CNN

Former Las Vegas police officer sentenced to prison for casino robberies

The mysterious man pulled up outside the Red Rock Resort and Casino in a pickup truck covered with trash bags. Wearing dark clothing, black latex gloves and a mask over his face, he walked up to the cashier's cage and demanded money, his hand tucked into his pocket as if he was concealing a weapon. It was shortly before 4 a.m. on November 12, 2021.…

Incidents ・ 21 October 2023

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Las Vegas police officer gets 12 years in prison for trio of casino robberies netting $165,000

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago,…

Incidents ・ 19 October 2023

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Vegas ex-officer sentenced to 12 years in prison following casino heists

Caleb Rogers, 35, brandished his department-issued firearm at one of the robberies By Rio Yamat Associated Press LAS VEGAS - A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued…

Incidents ・ 19 October 2023

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Vegas police officer sentenced to 12 years for casino robberies

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KOLO) - A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Officer has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for committing three casino robberies. 33-year-old Caleb Mitchell Rogers will serve three years probation following his release after he stole around $164000 from the casinos he robbed. He was convicted in July of three counts of interference…

Incidents ・ 18 October 2023

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Las Vegas police officer sentenced to prison for casino robberies netting $165K

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago,…

Incidents ・ 18 October 2023

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Las Vegas police officer gets 12 years in prison for casino robberies netting $165,000

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago,…

Incidents ・ 18 October 2023

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Las Vegas officer gets 12 years for role in 3 casino heists, stealing nearly $165K

A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago, apologized before…

Incidents ・ 18 October 2023

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Las Vegas officer gets 12 years for $165K in casino robberies

LAS VEGAS >> A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced today to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago, apologized…

Incidents ・ 18 October 2023

Las Vegas Weekly

After cyberattacks crippled casino companies, how vulnerable is Las Vegas?

Las Vegas has always prided itself on its economy of leisure. In the span of a weekend, visitors can dine at the finest restaurants, witness world-class entertainment and sporting events and shop at top luxury brands without leaving the Strip-sometimes, without leaving their hotel. All that came to a standstill last month as two casino giants fell…

Incidents ・ 12 October 2023

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Las Vegas Advisor: Mixed-use complex to replace 2 North Las Vegas casinos

What happens after a casino has been demolished? In many cases, another casino takes its place. But not in the case of the former Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho, which were located across the street from one another in North Las Vegas. Planned for the now-­vacant, 73-acre site is a "mixed-use commercial-residential-hotel-­recreation development"…

Land-based ・ 05 October 2023

Fox 5 Vegas

Las Vegas air travel, gaming profits flat in August

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Harry Reid International Airport and the Nevada Gaming Control Board have each reported statistics for last month, with the numbers hewing very closely to those from one year ago. Harry Reid handled 4620957 arriving and departing passengers in August, a 0.5% dip compared to one year ago (4642120). There was a 16% increase…

Travel ・ 03 October 2023

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Nevada Gaming Commission gives final regulatory approval for Durango Casino

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Nevada gaming commissioners have given the final regulatory green light to Red Rock Resorts to open the new Durango Casino. The property is scheduled to open on Nov. 20 in the southwest part of the valley. Durango Casino's General Manager, David Horn, told commissioners the property will be considered one of the company's luxury…

Gaming Authorities ・ 22 September 2023

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IGT's Megabucks and Powerbucks slots award three jackpots totalling $14.5M+ in August

International Game Technology (IGT)'s Megabucks and Powerbucks slots awarded three millionaire jackpots in August. Combined, the jackpots totaled more than $14.5 million for the month. On August 8, a Megabucks slots player won $10159321 playing Megabucks Gold Forge at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. On August 16, a Megabucks slots…

Travel ・ 09 September 2023

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Nevada, Las Vegas Strip casinos post new records in July with $1.4 billion in overall gaming win

Nevada registered a record statewide monthly gaming win for the month of July 2023 with its non-restricted gaming licensees garnering a total gambling revenue of $1.4 billion. The Las Vegas Strip also posted an all-time high performance during the month, with its 60 licensees posting $834.9 million of the $1.2 billion Clark County casinos won from…

Land-based ・ 01 September 2023

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What Casinos Have Bingo in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is known as the gambling capital of the world, and it offers a wide range of gaming options to cater to every gambler's preference. While most people associate Las Vegas with poker, blackjack, and slot machines, many may not be aware that several casinos in the city also offer the popular game of Bingo. If you're a fan of this classic…

Land-based ・ 14 August 2023

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How Many Casinos in Vegas

How Many Casinos in Vegas: Exploring the Gambling Capital of the World When it comes to gambling and entertainment, Las Vegas is known as the ultimate destination. The city boasts a plethora of casinos, each offering a unique experience for visitors from around the world. In this article, we will delve into the world of Las Vegas casinos and answer…

Land-based ・ 14 August 2023

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Las Vegas: IGT Wheel of Fortune, Megabucks slots award two jackpots worth more than $11.7M in July

International Game Technology (IGT)'s Wheel of Fortune and Megabucks slots awarded two millionaire jackpots in July. Combined, the jackpots total more than $11.7 million for the month. On July 7th, a Megabucks slots player won $10488726 playing Megabucks Double Diamond Deluxe at Cannery Casino Hotel in North Las Vegas, Nevada. The jackpot is…

Land-based ・ 10 August 2023

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Out-of-state visitor wins $1.6 million jackpot at north Las Vegas Strip casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - An out-of-state visitor at a north Las Vegas Strip casino won a massive jackpot last week. According to a media release, the Florida resident placed a $750 wager on a Panda Magic slot machine at Wynn Las Vegas and won a grand progressive jackpot worth $1614758.09. The big win came at approximately 11 a.m. on the morning of…

Land-based ・ 10 August 2023

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IGT Wheel of Fortune and Megabucks slots award two jackpots

Land-based ・ 09 August 2023

Gambling News

Las Vegas Slot Machines Make Millionaires in July with Three Jackpot Wins

Image Source: Shutterstock.com In a surprising twist, three lucky players hit life-altering jackpots in Las Vegas in July. One particularly lucky player hit the jackpot on a Wheel of Fortune slot machine, winning an astounding $1286324 on July 24. The winning combo was landed while playing the "Wheel of Fortune Red Hot 7's" game at Terminal 3 at…

Winnings ・ 09 August 2023

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Nevada casinos win $1.24 billion in June, Strip brings in $727 million

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Nevada casinos won $1.24 billion in June, down slightly from June 2022, according to Gaming Control Board figures released on Friday. The statewide gaming win was down 2.44%, with casinos on the Strip cashing $727.32 million, 1% lower than June a year ago. Downtown Las Vegas took a hit, decreasing by 10.4% compared to June 2022,…

Land-based ・ 29 July 2023

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Shuttered Las Vegas Casinos Site for Mixed-Use Project

Agora Realty and Management is proposing a new mixed-use project at the site of the former Fiesta Rancho and Texas Station in North Las Vegas. The only thing left standing after the sites closed three years ago, is a skating rink and parking lot. Station Casinos closed both properties in March 2020 with the emergence of the COVID-19…

Land-based ・ 13 July 2023

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Casino employee recalls armed heist in trial of Las Vegas police officer

This photo provided by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department shows a suspect captured by security cameras on Jan. 6, 2022, during a robbery at the Aliante hotel-casino in North Las Vegas. The police agency later identified the suspect as Caleb Rogers, who was employed as an active-duty patrol officer at the time of the robbery. Updated…

Incidents ・ 12 July 2023

Fox 5 Vegas

New plan for old Fiesta Rancho, Texas Station site in North Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - There is a new plan for the site of the old Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho Casinos in North Las Vegas. It will be voted on by the City of North Las Vegas Planning Commission this week. The ice arena will be staying, and the rest of the land will become a mixed-use community with new homes and businesses. It is called Hylo…

Sports ・ 11 July 2023

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$10,488,726 Megabucks jackpot hits at Cannery in North Las Vegas

There will be no blasphemy in this report. Jesus, a Las Vegas resident, scored the jackpot of a lifetime, hitting the Megabucks jackpot for $10488726. The magic wheels connected just before 5:30 a.m. Friday at the Cannery, according to a Boyd Gaming spokesperson. Jesus, who said he usually patronizes The Orleans and Gold Coast, made his first trip…

Winnings ・ 08 July 2023

Eater Vegas

The Nearly 30-Year-Old Planet Hollywood Restaurant on the Las Vegas Strip Is Closing

After nearly 30 years on the Las Vegas Strip, the Planet Hollywood Restaurant and Bar inside the Forum Shops at Caesars Palace has closed, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The Las Vegas Strip restaurant permanently closed on the afternoon of Wednesday, May 25. The restaurant initially opened in the Forum Shops back in 1994. In 2012, it…

Land-based ・ 26 May 2023

The Nevada Independent

Bally’s grows Las Vegas presence with stadium, Trop renovation

Lost in the news surrounding the entry of casino operator Bally's Corp. as a partner in the effort to bring Major League Baseball to Las Vegas were executive suite management changes. The Rhode Island-based company last week named Marcus Glover as chief financial officer. His experience includes overseeing two of MGM Resorts International's largest…

Industry ・ 20 May 2023

96.3 KKLZ

Hmart Finally Comes To Las Vegas

H Mart, the popular Korean grocery store, is set to open in the Las Vegas valley. It's a quintessential market for many Asian communities across the country, and now Las Vegas will finally have its own H Mart. Along with Korean goods and snacks, you can expect a fresh seafood and meat section. Other H Marts around the country also prepare…

Land-based ・ 27 April 2023

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Las Vegas Advisor: Harlem Nights casino planned for Las Vegas

A $700-million, 60-story resort called Harlem Nights has been proposed for a 2-acre site in the Historic Westside district in North Las Vegas, near the location of the former Moulin Rouge casino. Plans call for a 687-foot-tall hotel with 764 hotel rooms and 458 residential units, a casino, rooftop restaurant and bar, 900-seat theater and retail…

Travel ・ 24 April 2023

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Ohio Man Spends $300k Of Tax Payers Money For A Roadside Zoo

Cyril S. Viersta from Wilkesville, Ohio was sent to prison for five years! Cyril took over $300000 of tax payers money! What did he spend it on? Nothing too lavish. He wanted to build a Wildebeest Roadside Zoo! He wanted to start an Airbnb at his personal residence! Viersta was caught when an auditor realized funds were being spent and moved…

Law ・ 21 April 2023

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Las Vegas 7-Eleven's Bringing Back "Bring Your Own Cup Day"

One of 7-Eleven's biggest promotions is coming back! When originally introduced, people brought in the wildest things to fill up with their different Slurpee flavors! Even though you're now limited to what can be used to fill up, 7-Eleven is bringing it back! On Saturday, April 29th, they convenience store chain will be kicking off their Slurpee…

Land-based ・ 20 April 2023

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The 'Best' Slot Machines To Play In Las Vegas

There's something comforting about the ringing sounds from slot machines in Las Vegas. Lined across casino floors, slot machines are almost like the front-line soldiers when it comes to gambling. For some, slot machines offer quintessential Sin City entertainment. These machines also may seem less intimating compared to other games with complex…

Land-based ・ 20 April 2023

KTNV Las Vegas

Boyd Gaming guests take home more than $34 million in winnings

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Boyd Gaming guests were celebrating the luck of the Irish in March. The casino said it gave out more than $34 million in winning last month to over a dozen winners. On March 2, Susan stopped by the Fremont Hotel and Casino. The resort said she turned her $1.50 spin on a Savanna Lion machine into more than $10000 in winnings. The…

Winnings ・ 11 April 2023

Fox 5 Vegas

Demolition underway on Station Casinos’ Fiesta Rancho in North Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - After Station Casinos announced last July that it would be demolishing two of its North Las Vegas properties, crews have started tearing down the second casino. Demolition has already wrapped up on the site of the former Texas Station casino. However, crews have now started demolishing Fiesta Rancho. Both Texas Station and…

Covid ・ 08 April 2023

Review Journal

Station Casinos starts demolishing another Southern Nevada hotel

Station Casinos started tearing down another hotel this week. Work crews demolished most of Fiesta Rancho's five-story hotel tower, on the north side of the property across from a drive-in movie theater, as of Thursday morning. Just a portion of that exposed structure, with mounds of debris piled up in front, remained standing. Driving around the…

Travel ・ 07 April 2023

The Nevada Independent

Effort to create Nevada lottery picks up steam despite casino industry opposition

A legislative proposal allowing Nevada to operate a state lottery could slice into the revenue stream of Northern Nevada casino operator Truckee Gaming. But it wouldn't be a large chunk of the company's cash flow, said CEO Ferenc Szony. Truckee Gaming is a retailer licensed by the California Lottery to sell tickets from a store adjacent to the Gold…

Law ・ 28 March 2023

Review Journal

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…

Land-based ・ 19 March 2023

Review Journal

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…

Land-based ・ 11 March 2023

KTNV Las Vegas

North Las Vegas local takes home $252k after hitting progressive jackpot

Officials with Boyd Gaming and Aliante Casino, Hotel and Spa announced that a north valley local scored a jackpot of 252000 while playing Pai Gow poker. Posted at 3:39 PM, Mar 09, 2023 and last updated2023-03-09 18:39:21-05 NORTH LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A player walked away from a north valley casino with thousands more in his pocket! Officials…

Winnings ・ 10 March 2023

Fox 5 Vegas

North Las Vegas resident hits $252K jackpot at off-Strip casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A lucky North Las Vegas resident had a "life-changing" visit to an off-Strip property on Wednesday. According to a news release from Boyd Gaming, the guest, identified as Michael, won a jackpot worth more than $252000 on Galaxy Gaming's Emperor's Challenge at Aliante Casino+ Hotel. According to Boyd Gaming, Emperor's…

Winnings ・ 10 March 2023

Gambling News

Kansas’ Prairie Band Casino Pays Out $1M Jackpot

Image Source: Shutterstock.com His name is Steven L. and he started out with a $5 progressive bet, which in turn made him eligible for one of four total progressive payouts. He hit his magical Royal Flush on the flop, and that's how he won the mega jackpot. He was dealt a King and a Jack of Hearts, and the flop brought him the incredibly lucky 10…

Winnings ・ 09 March 2023

Review Journal

$254,212.71 Wheel of Fortune jackpot won at Aliante Casino in North Las Vegas

To borrow a rhyme, Deven might be in heaven. The local player won a $254212.71 jackpot playing a Wheel of Fortune slot machine Tuesday at Aliante Casino, according to a Boyd Gaming spokesperson. Deven was playing $1.75 a spin on the 25-cent denomination machine. Winners across the Las Vegas Valley Boulder Station Super jackpot after the Super…

Winnings ・ 21 February 2023

The Nevada Independent

New Wildfire Casino starts Red Rock’s latest building boom

The newly opened Wildfire Fremont Casino near downtown Las Vegas isn't going to tip the scales on Red Rock Resorts' balance sheet. The company's big new revenue producer lands later this year when the $750 million Durango Station opens for business. Still, CEO Frank Fertitta III said the 21000-square-foot Wildfire, the seventh of the company's…

Land-based ・ 20 February 2023

Review Journal

Red Rock Resorts says casino revenue ‘stable and healthy’

Red Rock Resorts on Tuesday reported a steady locals casino environment, as it moves forward with developing its long-term growth strategy in the Las Vegas Valley. The parent company of Station Casinos reported its best fourth quarter in history for same-store net revenue and second-best fourth quarter in adjusted cash flow and adjusted cash flow…

Finance ・ 09 February 2023

World Casino News

Las Vegas Strip Casinos Revenue is Higher Than Ever

Nevada has significantly increased its revenue during 2022 compared to 2021. The main reason lies in the fact that there were during the last year, but one weekend more adds to the value. This has been the most successful year ever for the state - the revenue was $14.8 billion. To compare, in 2021, the revenue was $13.4 billion by November. Strip…

Land-based ・ 02 February 2023

Eater Vegas

‘Mexican Hooters’ Ojos Locos Opens a Casino in North Las Vegas

A Texas-based Mexican restaurant and sports bar is partnering with a Las Vegas hospitality company to open what it describes as the "first-ever hotel-casino dedicated to the Latino community." Ojos Locos, a breastaurant chain that has been described as "Mexican Hooters," will open on Monday, February 6 with a 10000-square-foot casino with a hotel…

Sports ・ 02 February 2023

Review Journal

Station Casinos sells 57 acres south of Las Vegas Strip

A hospital chain acquired a sprawling land tract south of the Strip from Station Casinos, raising the prospects of a new medical campus along Las Vegas Boulevard. HCA Healthcare purchased around 56.6 acres at the northwest corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Cactus Avenue for nearly $62.3 million, property records show. The sale closed late last…

Land-based ・ 01 February 2023

Patch

🌱 Police Say Woman's Death Was Foul Play + First Latino Hotel-Casino

Good morning, neighbors. I'm back with your new copy of the Las Vegas Daily. Let's get this Wednesday started off right with a quick review of the most important things happening these days in town. But first, today's weather: Mostly sunny and cool. High: 56 Low: 35. Business owners and marketers in Las Vegas: Do you want to build awareness with…

Incidents ・ 01 February 2023

Review Journal

Nevada, Strip gaming wins for 2022 shatter records

A perfect storm of positives boosted the state's gaming revenue last year, including one more weekend day in 2022 than 2021 and a robust calendar of sports and entertainment events. Nevada's casinos set an all-time record with $14.8 billion in gaming win for 2022, though it already surpassed 2021's record performance of $13.4 billion by November,…

Law ・ 01 February 2023

Patch

🌱 Police Say Woman's Death Was Foul Play + 1st Latino Hotel-Casino

Good morning, neighbors. I'm back with your new copy of the Las Vegas Daily. Let's get this Wednesday started off right with a quick review of the most important things happening these days in town. But first, today's weather: Mostly sunny and cool. High: 56 Low: 35. Business owners and marketers in Las Vegas: Do you want to build awareness with…

Incidents ・ 01 February 2023

Fox 5 Vegas

Casino tailored to Latino community to make debut in North Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas hotel and casino that underwent a renovation to become tailored to the Latino community will debut next week. According to a news release, Ojos Locos Sports Cantina Y Casino and the newly-rebranded Hotel Jefe will officially debut to the public on Monday, Feb. 6. As part of a collaboration between Las…

Land-based ・ 31 January 2023

Review Journal

Lucky Club to rebrand into Latino-focused hotel-casino in North Las Vegas

A North Las Vegas hotel-casino will officially kick off its renovation and rebranding next week into a Latino-focused property, a move the owners say would be a first in the country. Lucky Club near the Cheyenne Avenue exit of Interstate 15 will be renamed the Ojos Locos Sports Cantina y Casino at Hotel Jefe. A groundbreaking ceremony is set for…

Industry ・ 15 January 2023

Review Journal

Station Casinos files plans for new resort in Henderson

When Station Casinos bought a big land tract in Henderson for $71 million in 2007, it had no immediate plans to develop the site. After sitting on the spread ever since, Station is now pushing ahead with its envisioned resort. The Henderson Planning Commission is slated to consider Station's proposed 600-room hotel-casino in the Inspirada…

Land-based ・ 13 January 2023

Review Journal

Casino landlord closes buyout of MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay and North Las Vegas modular home maker opens 2nd factory

A judge ordered a competency evaluation on Tuesday for a man facing a terrorism charge after police said he set a car on fire at the MGM Mega Solar Array facility. By Zeke Miller The Associated Press WASHINGTON - The Justice Department is reviewing a batch of potentially classified documents found in the Washington office space of President Joe…

Incidents ・ 10 January 2023

Review Journal

Station Casinos to build new casino in Henderson’s Inspirada

Station Casinos has outlined plans for a new resort on land it's owned for years at the southern edge of the valley, as it also looks to double its presence in Southern Nevada. The locals-focused casino chain aims to build a 600-room project in Henderson's Inspirada community that would feature an 80000-square-foot casino floor and 30000 square…

Land-based ・ 10 January 2023

Fox 5 Vegas

Shuttered Station Casinos properties to be demolished, land resold

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Three shuttered Station Casinos properties will be demolished and the land resold, Red Rock Resorts announced Friday. Texas Station, Fiesta Rancho and Fiesta Henderson properties have been closed since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. "These properties have been an important part of our business over many years, so it is…

Travel ・ 08 January 2023

Yogonet

Station Casinos sells 57 acres of land in Las Vegas Boulevard for $62M

Las Vegas-based Station Casinos has sold 56.6 acres south of the Strip to hospital chain HCA Healthcare. The land is located at the northwest corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Cactus Avenue, and had a tag price of nearly $62.3 million. The sale closed late last month. Both Station Casinos and an HCA communications manager confirmed the transaction…

Land-based ・ 07 January 2023

Review Journal

Station Casinos juggles real estate deals in valley

Station Casinos outlined big plans a little over a year ago: It wanted to double its footprint in Southern Nevada. And in the past few weeks, as it pushes ahead with that goal, the company has had a flurry of real estate activity. Henderson City Council members voted Tuesday to approve the city's purchase of the 35-acre former Fiesta Henderson…

Industry ・ 05 January 2023

Review Journal

Pai Gow Poker progressive jackpot hits at The Orleans

One California visitor will think of the Bayou along with Las Vegas after a recent trip. Playing on a Face Up Pai Gow Poker table at The Orleans, the player hit a seven-card straight flush (eight to ace of clubs with a joker), capturing the progressive jackpot of $110363. The winning hand was dealt Wednesday, according to a Boyd Gaming…

Pai Gow ・ 28 December 2022

Magic Valley

No. 3 CSI throttles Dawson CC to finish 3-0 at Las Vegas tourney

It'll be happy holidays for the College of Southern Idaho women's basketball team. The No. 3 Golden Eagles on Wednesday wrapped up their third win in three days at the Cannery Casino Tournament in North Las Vegas, 84-43 over Dawson Community College of Montana. Jill Lungren led CSI (15-2) with a career-high 17 points against the Buccaneers, who…

Tournaments ・ 22 December 2022

Yogonet

Las Vegas: Station Casinos buys 67 acres with plans to develop new resort

Las Vegas casino chain Station Casinos has purchased nearly 67 acres at the northwest corner of Losee Road and the 215 Beltway in North Las Vegas for $55 million. According to records retrieved by Las Vegas Review-Journal, the company's plans for the site, in the Villages at Tule Springs master-planned community, call for a new resort. The sale was…

Land-based ・ 20 December 2022

Review Journal

Station Casinos buying more land for Henderson casino site

Station Casinos moved closer to buying more land for a future 600-room resort and casino site at the southern edge of the valley. Henderson City Council members on Tuesday approved a purchase and sale agreement and escrow instructions for the sale of 3.76 acres of city-owned land to Station for $1.75 million. The approval was needed "to consummate…

Land-based ・ 15 December 2022

World Casino News

Station Casino reveals plans for hotel

Station Casinos, a subsidiary of Red Rock Resorts and flagship hotel and casino company based in the Las Vegas suburb, Summerlin South, Nevada, has publicly announced its intention to double its presence in Southern Nevada with the construction of a new resort at Station Casinos land on the valley's southern edge in Henderson. Layout of the…

Travel ・ 13 December 2022

Review Journal

Greatest snowfalls in Las Vegas history

Snow might be par for the course in the Midwest and Northeast, but for Las Vegas, it's an event. Here is a list of the snowiest days in Las Vegas history. December 1909 The Review-Journal referred to this great snowstorm 40 years later as the "daddy of all snowstorms" for the Las Vegas area. The storm brought 12 inches of snow and came before a…

New Year ・ 13 December 2022

The Street

Las Vegas Leader Closes 3 Casinos, Plans Huge Expansion

In Las Vegas, it often seems like bigger is better. Caesars Entertainment (CZR) - Get Free Report, MGM Resorts International (MGM) - Get Free Report, and Wynn Resorts (WYNN) - Get Free Report certainly seem to subscribe to that logic. The three biggest players on the Las Vegas strip seem to go for spectacle and grandeur in building properties that…

Land-based ・ 12 December 2022

The Street

Casino Giant Has Huge Off-the-Las-Vegas-Strip Plans

Sports fans understand that smaller market teams with fewer resources must take a different approach than their well-heeled rivals. The New York Yankees don't have to carefully develop young prospects through their farm system. They can simply let other teams do that and buy those players when they become free agents. Small market teams like…

Land-based ・ 06 December 2022

Review Journal

Nevada casinos’ gaming win down 3.2 percent in July

It's easy to assume the market is weakening after a Tuesday report stated July's gaming win was down from a year ago. Not so fast. While win from the state's 434 casinos last month was down 3.2 percent year over year to $1.36 billion, it was still the fourth-best month in history for the state. It also continued the streak of 17 consecutive months…

Land-based ・ 06 December 2022

The Street

Iconic Las Vegas Strip Casino Makes a Big Retro Change

Few people put Las Vegas on their list for family vacations. Sin City does have a lot of signs telling people to not abandon their kids, but it has few activities or events actually aimed at anyone under 21. Yes, you might see Mickey and Minnie Mouse or even Paw Patrol characters posing for pictures on the Las Vegas Strip, but those characters are…

Land-based ・ 30 November 2022

The Street

New Move Continues North Las Vegas Strip Casino Resurgence

The North section of the Las Vegas Strip used to be a semi-abandoned wasteland featuring lesser casino properties, motels, sketchy gift shops. You had The Strat, formerly The Stratosphere, sitting on the very northern tip of The Strip, essentially as a lone beacon of the glitz and glamour offered by the South and Central Strips dominated by Caesars…

Land-based ・ 30 November 2022

Review Journal

May gaming win shows $1.3B collected by Nevada casinos

Nevada casinos continued their blistering win pace in May, collecting more than $1 billion for the 15th straight month. The $1.3 billion gaming win marked the best May ever recorded and the fourth highest monthly win total in state history, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Thursday. Most…

Land-based ・ 29 November 2022