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Station Casinos' Durango Resort & Casino opened its doors to the public for the first time Tuesday. The 200-room, 83000-square-foot-casino property is parent company Red Rock Resorts' first new property in more than a decade. The property has 2300 slot machines and 60 table games, a 25000-square-foot, 11-stall "Eat Your Heart Out" food hall, four…

A $780-million off-strip property, Durango Casino & Resort offers 209 desert-chic guest rooms, a state-of-the-art sportsbook, and an elevated food hall experience you don't want to miss. Big things are happening both on an off the Las Vegas strip these days. Earlier this week, Durango Casino & Resort opened just ten miles shy of the strip, and…

A new $780 million casino and hotel has opened in Las Vegas with a day-long celebration and a nighttime fireworks display. The Durango Casino and Resort was built about 10 miles away from the famous Sin City strip and will target locals rather than tourists. The 15-story hotel, with more than 200 rooms and suites, is Station Casinos' 17th…

In March, the slot machine maker formerly known as Scientific Games made a big change. The company switched its name to Light & Wonder, a change necessitated by the sale of its sports betting and lottery businesses, the latter of which kept the Scientific Games moniker. The past year has been one of change for Light & Wonder, which employs about…

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Fireworks lit up the sky in the southwest Las Vegas valley Tuesday in celebration of the opening of the newest Station Casino - Durango Casino & Resort. The fireworks show rounded off the opening day which started with a ribbon- cutting ceremony in the morning. Throughout the day, Durango saw a packed house as thousands of people…

For the first time in two years, a new casino has opened in Las Vegas, but it may not be where you'd expect. The Venetian, Caesars Palace and the Bellagio are just a few of the many resorts that line the Las Vegas Strip. Durango Casino & Resort, the newest addition to Sin City, won't be joining them. Durango is located several miles away. Its…

LAS VEGAS >> Las Vegas is getting its first ground-up casino in more than two years, with the debut of a modest $780 million property several miles from the resort-lined Strip that will cater more to local residents than international tourists. Station Casinos, a subsidiary of publicly traded Red Rock Resorts Inc., planned a daylong celebration and…

Las Vegas's Durango Casino & Resort, opened today in southwest Las Vegas. The 17th property by Station Casinos is about 10 miles off the strip - and yet, it's well worth a visit. With multiple entrances, guests can access the gaming floor, the hotel's entire culinary district, and hotel tower with ease. The resort, curated by Albie Colotto of…

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Las Vegas is getting its first ground-up casino in more than two years, with the debut of a modest $780 million property several miles from resort-lined Strip that will cater more to local residents than international tourists. Station Casinos, subsidiary of publicly traded Red Rock Resorts Inc., planned a daylong celebration and a…

The pool area is seen at the new Durango Resort during a preview of the property Monday, Dec. 4, 2023. The newest Station Casinos resort opens today, Dec. 5, 2023, at the 215 Beltway and Durango Drive. Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023 | 6 a.m. Patrons who step into the new Durango Resort for the initial time should notice something distinct: It's…

Las Vegas, especially to outsiders, is a city that embodies the get-rich-quick ideals of the American dream, and this year this most American of cities will host a Formula One race for the first time since 1982. But over the last 40 years since the last race was held there, Las Vegas has become two separate entities - at opposite ends of the famed…

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…

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Las Vegas is getting its first ground-up casino in more than two years, with the debut of a modest $780 million property several miles from resort-lined Strip that will cater more to local residents than international tourists. Station Casinos, subsidiary of publicly traded Red Rock Resorts Inc., planned a daylong celebration and a…

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - The $780 million Durango Casino & Resort in southwest Las Vegas is just the latest big project in an area that is booming as much as any in the valley. In an already busy part of town, the casino's opening - doors open at 10 a.m. on Tuesday - is sure to add traffic for other area businesses. Businesses like the Royalty Pet Spa,…

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…

LAS VEGAS (KVVU /Gray News) - A visitor from Texas turned his Vegas trip into a million-dollar payday. According to Caesars Entertainment, a guest won a jackpot for $1390820 on Monday after placing a $5 wager while playing a slot machine at the Paris Las Vegas hotel-casino. Casino representatives identified the man as "John from Texas" when…

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - John from Texas is cashing out rich after turning a $5 bet into more than $1 million! On Monday, Nov. 27 at 10 p.m., the Caesars Rewards member won a colossal slots jackpot for $1390820 at Paris Las Vegas. The prize came just in time for the holidays but he isn't the only big prize winner in the last several months. In June, for…

The Las Vegas Strip specializes in larger-than-life excess. Casinos keep getting bigger and more over the top. It's not easy to get attention on the 4.2-mile stretch of road that's packed with everything from a volcano (at least for now), a Statue of Liberty, and an Eiffel Tower. The Strip has become an endless sea of big names using neon, special…

One more casino in Las Vegas is taking a step to return to its pre-pandemic routines as Tuscany Suites and Casino announced its bringing back live table gaming starting on Saturday. Live table gaming was removed from the small off-Strip property owned by Brett Heers in 2020 because of COVID-19 restrictions and weren't returned until now, according…

The Las Vegas casino resort Palms has remained closed for more than two years, a casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic and 2020 shutdowns. That changes this month. The property, about a mile west of Bellagio on Flamingo Road, will reopen to the public on April 27. Rooms are already available for stays starting April 28. "Las Vegas is known to be such…

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…

One by one, the three biggest casino operators settled in the final days and hours before a planned Nov. 10 strike that would have shut down almost the entire Las Vegas Strip, 18 casinos in all. Ratified by margins of 99% Nov. 20-22, new contracts with Caesars, MGM, and Wynn will increase pay 32% over five years for 40000 workers, raising pay from…

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…

Revenue was ahead of $1.28bn in October 2022 and also 3.9% more than $1.27bn in Nevada in September this year. It was also the best October revenue total in the history of the state's market. Slots drew the lion's share of revenue, generating $894.9m in revenue in October. This was 2.0% higher than in the same month last year. Multi-denomination…

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Nevada casinos won $1.3 billion from gamblers in October, the sixth-highest month in state history. And casinos appear to be on the verge of posting even higher numbers in the months ahead. The tourism-driven economy revved its engines for the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, and numbers for the Strip could soar to new highs when…

Strip attractions are slowly returning to normal from the Formula One race with trees returning to the area in front of Bellagio and a promise that gondoliers will be back to the lagoon in front of The Venetian by early December. It's still unclear how long it will take for the three-story grandstands and luxury boxes that block the view of the…

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…

Amid the glitz and glamour that defines Las Vegas, the city's recent Formula One Grand Prix, held on November 18, redefined success for the hospitality and gaming giant MGM Resorts International. For the first time in forty years, the high-octane thrill of F1 racing returned to the vibrant streets of Sin City, leaving an indelible mark on the…

Casinos in Nevada saw a 2.7% year-over-year increase in gaming win during October to $1.32B, according to data compiled by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. The gaming win tally was slightly higher than the $1.27B gaming win total for September and was the best ever for the month of October. Slot machine gaming win was up 2.0% to $894M, while table…

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…

The Las Vegas Strip is pictured. (KSNV) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - Casinos in Nevada reported nearly $1.32 billion in gaming win for this past October, according to state regulators. The Nevada Gaming Control Board reports that the win revenue for last month was up almost 2.7% compared to October a year ago, when the gaming win was $1.28 billion. That's…

Early next year, the Pinky Ring is set to open inside the Bellagio Resort and Casino. Bruno Mars is joining forces with the Las Vegas Strip property to open the new cocktail lounge and jazz bar on the Bellagio's casino floor - in the space previously occupied by the Lily Bar & Lounge. Bruno Mars has been no stranger the Las Vegas in recent months.…

Mystère by Cirque du Soleil celebrated 30 years of awe-inspiring performances at Treasure Island Hotel & Casino with a special anniversary performance in front of an audience filled with VIPs and longtime fans on Tuesday, Nov. 28. Since premiering in 1993, more than 17 million guests have experienced the longest running Cirque du Soleil production,…

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A California man visiting Las Vegas had quite a Thanksgiving to remember after hitting a massive jackpot on the Strip on Thanksgiving. According to The Venetian, the guest, identified as Shane Burk of California, was playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em and was dealt a spade royal flush, winning the mega tier of the Millionaire…

Casinos have always had an inextricable relationship with music. At brick-and-mortar style establishments music may be used for background enjoyment, whereas things are slightly different online. Of course, there are thunderous tracks that may be deployed for some slot titles to set the pulse racing of players, but the ambient noise can be cut out…

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…

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…

One lucky casino player was definitely giving thanks this past weekend with a huge $1m jackpot win on the tables in Las Vegas! According to reports from local Las Vegas station, KSNV, on Thursday November 23, Shane Burk from California, hit a jackpot of $1012030 when playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas. What's even…

As 2023 draws to a conclusion, many people have been wondering: "What's the best pay by mobile casino?" We've taken a close look at all the options and picked out some of the best pay by mobile casinos below. Based on its games, bonuses and general user experience, we picked MrQ as the best option overall, but we've got a few more top picks for you…

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…

John Connelly spent his first years as CEO of Interblock Gaming getting the North American casino industry comfortable with the idea of offering customers electronic table games. Connelly was a top executive at slot machine giant Bally Technologies for 11 years before it was acquired by Scientific Games in 2014 for $5.1 billion. A year later, he…

The luxurious home of a former Las Vegas mobster linked to the 1995 gangster film "Casino" is back on the market for $550000. The four-bed, three-bath stunner is currently owned by an unidentified dancer, but it once belonged to John Spilotro - the lesser-known brother of Tony "The Ant" Spilotro. The two brothers lived on the same block, according…

The workers were paid later in the day, the casino-resort said. A Los Angeles record company accuses the nightclub of using YouTube to play music that it owns without paying a subscription fee. The high-limit lounge renovations are part of a "property-wide transformation" the company announced earlier this year for the Henderson casino. Caesars…

LAS VEGAS (KVVU /Gray News) - A lucky gambler at a Las Vegas Strip casino is now a millionaire thanks to hitting a Megabucks jackpot. According to IGT, the winner, who wished to remain anonymous, hit the massive jackpot worth $12185766 while playing the Megabucks Spitfire Multipliers Triple Red Hot 7s slot machine at…

A player made a $2.50 bet playing slots at a Las Vegas airport recently and made nearly $348000. IGT Jackpots shared a screenshot of the win, showing a guest's game of Wheel of Fortune Double Gold Gold Spin Slots at Harry Reid International Airport. The picture shows a whopping win of $347993.85. "Now this was a trip to remember!" IGT Jackpots…

It's been a big year for the casino and gaming sector, with plenty of talking points for ICE 2024. Here we delve into some of the biggest US news of the year. Arguably, tribal nations in the US have dodged a bullet so far when it comes to attacks on their sovereignty. As a result, they should feel buoyed by recent court rulings. However, with state…

LAS VEGAS (KVVU /Gray News) - A lucky slots player in Las Vegas recently struck it big. According to IGT Jackpots, the player was on the Las Vegas Strip when they won big off a $5 bet. That $5 won the unnamed winner more than $1.3 million.

In an effort to pressure employers into providing improved pay, healthcare benefits, safety procedures and job security, thousands of industry workers based in Las Vegas gathered Oct. 12 on the Vegas Strip. As reported by Eater Vegas' Janna Karel, the employees represent Culinary Workers Union Local 226 and the protests are aimed at three…

The Las Vegas Grand Prix is over, and now it can be said that it was wild! The casinos earned a huge profit, and the records were shattered. Great results for sportsbooks: Caesars Sportsbook achieved fantastic results. The record betting handle is placed, and the amount of money that was wagered is also the highest ever, as well as the money spent…

Caesars has been an industry leader in casino gaming since the 1960s, when its namesake resort opened on the Las Vegas Strip. That same company has brought the fun and excitement of casino action - and an astonishing $2500 welcome bonus - to online players in Pennsylvania who sign up with. The unlocks a 100% deposit match worth up to $2500 for new…

The Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix was not without its fair share of obstacles. From all of the trees being chopped down on the Las Vegas strip to the race course that will take up to 8 weeks to disassemble to the Friday night practice session that was canceled due to a loose manhole cover that dislodged because it wasn't welded down, there were…

After a timeline of 16 years since construction officially began, Fontainebleau Development, the initial developer of Fontainebleau Las Vegas, has finally received regulatory validation to officially open the Strip resort, an investment worth $3.7 billion. New gaming license: 4 hearings before Nevada gaming regulators and 4 validations, the…

It's official, the Oakland A's are moving to Las Vegas after Major League Baseball owners gave the franchise's move the go-ahead last week. The team announced plans to move to Sin City in the spring after reaching a deal to build a new stadium right on the Vegas Strip. However, the plan to leave Oakland still needed approval from three-fourths of…

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Las Vegas hotel union workers voted overwhelmingly Monday to approve their contract agreement with casino giant Caesars Entertainment, signaling an end to lengthy labor disputes that had brought the threat of a historic strike to the Strip. The Culinary Workers Union announced on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, that 99%…

Over the past 15 years, bed bug infiltrations have accelerated at resort hotels in major cities across the country. Occasionally, pest exterminator trucks have been spotted in front of some of the finest hotels in such cities as New York, Los Angeles and Chicago. In 2022, the top five cities in the nation for both commercial and residential bed bug…

Culinary Union wins job protections as hotels increase technology and automation in an effort to'reduce costs' and'improve efficiencies.' In 2019, Sherie Evans Earl and her cocktail server colleagues were excited about the Smartender, a mixed drink dispenser machine coming to the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino to help speed up bar service for…

Before Saturday's Formula 1 race in Las Vegas, the new event was saddled with news of ticket prices trending downward, , and even a lawsuit. Then the race itself followed, and it was one of the best of the season. That good news matters to racing fans, but the bigger news for business stakeholders in and around Formula 1 is that casinos and hotels…

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…

LAS VEGAS - Midway through his post-race interview, Oscar Piastri paused as the huge fireworks display over the Las Vegas Strip interrupted his train of thought. "Jesus Christ…" he said, the noise turning everyone's heads towards the sky. He deadpanned: "Welcome to Las Vegas." Even as F1 ended its Las Vegas weekend on a high note with one of the…

LAS VEGAS (AP) - There were missteps and mistakes, and a master class in how not to handle customer relations. But by the time Justin Bieber waved the checkered flag on Formula One's return to Las Vegas, the $500 million Sin City gamble had hit the jackpot. F1 and owner Liberty Media hosted an electrifying event Saturday night that turned out to be…

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…

After suspending construction early this year, indications are that the Dream casino project on the south Strip could restart in January. The developer of the 531-room hotel-casino to be built across from Mandalay Bay submitted documents to the county indicating that financing has been put in place to resume work. A revised timeline has the project…

There are few better places to spend your New Year's Eve than Las Vegas. A glittery wonderland of shows, shops, clubs, casinos and much more to ring in 2024 - it doesn't get much better than that. The only thing that could get in the way of your fun is the expense but luckily three of the hottest resorts on the strip are offering an incredible…

Figures released by the American Gaming Association's (AGA) for the three months to 30 September show US gambling revenue was up 6.1% year-on-year. This was the 11th straight quarter of annual revenue growth and the best third quarter on record. Industry revenue grew year-on-year across all verticals, with land-based casino and igaming generating…

As cars raced down the Las Vegas Strip Wednesday night for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, so did the hearts of two Caesars Palace guests who each won six-figure jackpots just hours of each other. Terry Turner, a guest from Vermont who is visiting Las Vegas to watch the Grand Prix, hit a $125000 jackpot while playing slots at 10 p.m. Wednesday. Turner…

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Crews spent six months smoothing roads and building temporary grandstands. LAS VEGAS - 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.

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…

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,…

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…

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…

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A man is accused of entering a Las Vegas Strip hotel room, pistol-whipping a bachelorette party attendee and firing a bullet into a bed before running off, according to documents the 8 News Now Investigators obtained. Earlier this month, a Clark County grand jury indicted Quavaus Williams, 37, on charges of residential burglary…

Mercedes will not allow its Formula 1 team staff to spend their downtime at the Las Vegas casinos this week, team principal Toto Wolff says. The new street track that even takes in the iconic Las Vegas Strip is now taking full shape ahead of this weekend's Grand Prix, with all eyes now on the forecasts of cold temperature s for the late-night…

Formula 1 heads to Sin City this weekend for the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix for 50 laps around the Las Vegas Strip Circuit. A city known for its gambling and the old adage, 'what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas', there's a lot more to Formula 1's newest venue than the tales that led to it being dubbed Sin City. PlanetF1.com takes a look at the…

FORMULA ONE owners Liberty Media will get to discover if their huge gamble on Las Vegas will come off in this weekend's Grand Prix. They have spent around $500million, or £400m, converting the famous strip into a race track and building a new paddock in the heart of Sin City. Liberty hope to cash in on the sport's popularity in the US, driven by…

I visit Las Vegas every year, sometimes for business and other times for vacation. From high-end restaurants to glitzy shows, there's a reason the city has millions of visitors each year. But navigating Sin City can be a bit like wading through a sea of slot machines for a first-timer. To ensure you maximize your trip, here's my advice on what not…

Wynn Resorts announced last year it will offer a $1 million package for the Formula One car race set for next weekend in Las Vegas. According to Wynn Las Vegas, the "2023 Million Dollar All-Access Experience" will offer events throughout the race weekend, " from the opening ceremonies to the breathtaking sprint to the finish line along the…

Glitz, glamour and, of course, the many luxurious casinos: that's Las Vegas! Next weekend, Formula 1 will join them. 20 drivers will race down the legendary Strip, in what should be a huge spectacle - at least that is what F1 hopes. Plenty of fans will seek out the slots or blackjack tables after the racing sessions. But that is not going to apply…

The hacking of MGM Resorts' computer and data storage systems in September last reportedly cost the group around US$100 million in EBITDAR, according to its SEC filing dated October 5, 2023. Having personally experienced the impact of the cyberattack, I believe it would have suffered even greater losses, but for the apparent slow response of its…

After facing a Friday strike deadline, Las Vegas's three largest casino companies reached agreements this week with members of the Culinary and Bartenders union. Representatives reached tentative five-year deals with Caesars Entertainment on Wednesday, MGM Resorts on Thursday, and Wynn Resorts three hours before the Friday deadline. The deals…

Originally scheduled for a grand opening on Nov. 20, the debut of Las Vegas' next major resort, Durango Casino, has been pushed back to Dec. 5. Owner Red Rock Resorts determined that the property wouldn't be able to reach its desired level of operations by the initial date and made the call to postpone. Key in the decision was the fact that…

Friday morning in Las Vegas saw labor peace, and not a threatened strike along the Strip, as the Culinary union has reached its third tentative labor deal in three days with a casino operator. The union that represents more than 35000 cooks, food servers, bartenders, housekeepers and other workers at 18 major casinos had threatened to wage the…

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A Las Vegas resort is expected to undergo an "extensive renovation and rebranding transformation" east of the Strip. Silver Sevens Hotel and Casino will be renamed The Continental Casino and Hotel as part of the rebrand, according to Business Wire. A rooftop bar and lounge, along with the return of Pink Taco restaurant will also…

Over seven months of tense negotiations, mandatory daily room cleanings underscored the big issues that Las Vegas union hotel workers were fighting to address in their first contracts since the pandemic: job security, better working conditions and safety while on the job. From the onset of bargaining, Ted Pappageorge, the chief contract negotiator…

Las Vegas Strip casino workers and three gambling companies struck labor contract deals this week after months of negotiations, narrowly avoiding a strike ahead of the high-stakes Formula One race weekend in the city. The Culinary and Bartenders unions had set a Friday strike deadline to reach deals for about 35000 workers at MGM Resorts, Caesars…

The unions representing hospitality workers in Las Vegas reached a tentative deal with Caesars Entertainment for a new labor contract covering about 10000 employees on Wednesday, two days before a strike deadline. The negotiations come as unions across industries press employers for better pay and benefits, buoyed by a shortage of workers. Casino…

You'll be asked to sign into your Forbes account. With hours to go before a strike deadline,Las Vegas hospitality workers reached a tentative agreement with Wynn Resorts on Friday, avoiding a strike that could have coincided with the upcoming Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend which is expected to draw in over 100000 spectators. The Culinary…

Stay informed on all the biggest stories in Formula One. to receive the Prime Tire newsletter in your inbox every Tuesday and Friday morning. When Formula One announced in the spring of 2022 that it would stage a race in Las Vegas, it made too much sense not to happen. The city's glitzy, entertainment-focused nature perfectly fits the sport. All…

A rendering depicts the rebranded Continental Casino & Hotel in Las Vegas, which will take the place of Silver Sevens. (Image via Affinity Interactive) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - The Silver Sevens Hotel and Casino near the Las Vegas Strip will undergo a rebranding with an eye toward the past. Affinity Interactive announced that the casino will be…

New York (CNN) - Ticket and hotel room prices are falling sharply in Las Vegas as the gambling mecca preps to host its first Formula 1 Grand Prix race in four decades next week. Excitement has "started to fizzle" in recent weeks with a "big factor" being that driver Max Verstappen already won this year's championship title in Qatar on October 7,…

As Formula One prepares for the highly anticipated Las Vegas Grand Prix, team bosses have given an insight into their preparations for the high-stakes weekend. The event marks the sport's return to Las Vegas for the first time since the Caesars Palace GP in the 1980s and promises to be a spectacle worthy of the city's reputation for entertainment,…

Nov. 10, 2023, 3:06 PM UTC Three Las Vegas casino companies have reached labor deals with the city's most powerful hospitality workers union, ending the threat of a strike in one of the nation's hottest tourist destinations. <-bsp-bb-link>Culinary Workers Union Local 226 said it reached a new five-year contract agreement with Wynn Resorts&hellip;

The neon sign at Silver Sevens Hotel & Casino is shown in this, July 1, 2013, file photo. Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023 | 11:47 a.m. The Silver Sevens, just east of the Las Vegas Strip, will undergo major renovations and ultimately be rebranded as the Continental, the casino's operator announced today. The Continental will offer a rooftop bar and lounge&hellip;

The MGM Grand hotel and casino in Las Vegas on July 28.Bridget Bennett / Bloomberg via Getty Images / Source: Reuters The unions representing hospitality workers in Las Vegas on Thursday reached a tentative deal with MGM Resorts International for a new contract covering nearly 25400 employees, less than 24 hours before a strike threatened to shut&hellip;

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&hellip;

LAS VEGAS -- MGM Resorts International, the largest employer on the Las Vegas Strip, has joined rival Caesars Entertainment in reaching a tentative deal with the Las Vegas hotel workers union to narrowly avert a sweeping strike. Taken together, the pending agreements cover more than 30000 hospitality union workers who had threatened to walk out in&hellip;

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,&hellip;

The food hall trend in Las Vegas is going absolutely nowhere, with yet another casino swapping out its buffet for a new food court-style dining venue. The Rio Hotel & Casino is replacing its Carnival World Buffet with the Canteen Food Hall, a hub that will bring in five new dining destinations - many with ties to restaurants currently found on the&hellip;