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Playing the hotel name-game in Las Vegas requires a bit of history - and, of course, context - especially when it comes to the recent rebranding of Bally's Las Vegas into Horseshoe Las Vegas. The rebrand touches hotel, casino and F&B operations, and while the name has officially been changed, product modifications - which I'll detail below - are…

Land-based ・ 18 April 2023

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Two Las Vegas Strip Casinos Make Major Gambler-Friendly Changes

An iconic name has been brought to the Las Vegas Strip while another will soon disappear. Nothing ever stops moving on the Las Vegas Strip. It may happen slowly, but the iconic 4.2 mile road has long been a source of constant change. Casinos rise only to eventually be replaced and even the biggest names sometimes change. Sometimes the changes are…

Land-based ・ 27 March 2023

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

Land-based ・ 06 January 2023

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

Land-based ・ 28 December 2022

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This Week in Gambling: Hello Horseshoe Las Vegas, goodbye 2022

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

Land-based ・ 16 December 2022

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Caesars eyes temporary Danville casino in mid-2023

It looks like Caesars Entertainment may bring a casino to Danville sooner than expected. The company plans to open a temporary casino at Schoolfield the middle of next year - more than a year before Caesars Virginia plans to open its $650 million casino hotel resort in the same spot. Caesars Entertainment executives mentioned the plans three times…

Sports ・ 02 November 2022

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Las Vegas Strip Loses One Legendary Casino, Keeps Another (for Now)

Another domino on the Las Vegas Strip has fallen, and that's only the beginning since dominoes generally ripple, sometimes with unintended consequences. Many of the major moves on the Strip are connected. MGM Resorts (MGM) sold the Mirage to Hard Rock International and that led to it buying the Cosmopolitan. MGM likely planned those two moves, but…

Land-based ・ 23 September 2022

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Huge Las Vegas Strip Casino Change Clears Major Hurdle

The Las Vegas Strip never stops. It's a 24/7 environment where the gaming floor never closes, restaurants and entertainment options stay open into the wee hours, and pretty much every pleasure known to man can be had at more or less any time. This 4.2-mile stretch of road has also been a place of endless change. Megaresorts including Resorts World…

Land-based ・ 08 September 2022

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Bally's Las Vegas completes major milestone in Horseshoe rebrand through the removal of its iconic letters

The letters spelling "Bally's" from the outside of the historic Strip hotel-casino Bally's Las Vegas were removed on Monday, a major milestone in the property's rebranding into Horseshoe Las Vegas. The venue's transformation was first unveiled by Caesars Entertainment in January this year, and will also include new entertainment and food and…

Sports ・ 24 August 2022

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Caesars Makes a Bold Move on the Las Vegas Strip

The Las Vegas Strip has become the most valuable 4.2-mile stretch of land in the world as casino operators seek to find new ways to lure in tourists while Sin City experiences a post-pandemic boom. And while covid hasn't actually gone anywhere, Las Vegas has bounced back spectacularly and that has led to huge changes on that famous stretch of…

Land-based ・ 07 July 2022

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This Week in Gambling: News from Vegas, Massachusetts and WSOP

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

Poker ・ 09 June 2022

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Caesars Brings Iconic Brand to the Las Vegas Strip

Las Vegas has a lot of legends. It's hard to imagine that Wayne Newton or Carrot Top would reach iconic superstar status anywhere else. The city also boasts lots of legendary names, like Frank Sinatra, the Rat Pack, and less-savory characters like Bugsy Siegel. Sin City also has its share of icons that aren't people. Some of those come and go, like…

Land-based ・ 25 May 2022

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Las Vegas has a lot of legends. It's hard to imagine that Wayne Newton or Carrot Top would reach iconic superstar status anywhere else. The city also boasts lots of legendary names, like Frank Sinatra, the Rat Pack, and less-savory characters like Bugsy Siegel. Sin City also has its share of icons that aren't people. Some of those come and go, like…

Land-based ・ 30 November 2022

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Caesars Finds a New Home for an Iconic Las Vegas Casino Brand

Las Vegas has arguably as much history as any city in comparison to the length of time it has existed. Certainly, the great cities of Europe and Asia have a deeper history as do cities like Cairo or Jerusalem, which trace their existence to biblical times, but since its birth in 2005, Las Vegas has packed a lot of living in, so to speak. Sin City,…

Land-based ・ 28 February 2022

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This Week in Gambling: Bally's leaving Las Vegas

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

Covid ・ 19 February 2022

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Some Vegas Strip casinos to get new facades, familiar names

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

Poker ・ 09 February 2022

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This Iconic Casino From the 1950s Is Heading Back to the Las Vegas Strip This Year

The Horseshoe Casino will be taking over Bally's Las Vegas. Bally's Las Vegas is getting a makeover, transforming into the classic Horseshoe casino, a legendary brand harkening back to the 1950s. Starting this spring, the building will be reimagined with new entertainment, food, and beverage options, as well as a design that incorporates the…

Land-based ・ 09 February 2022

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Bye bye, Bally's: This iconic casino is returning to Las Vegas in its place

The Las Vegas Strip is changing yet again, as Caesars Entertainment announced it's transforming Bally's Las Vegas Hotel & Casino into the Horseshoe Las Vegas. Set to be completed by the end of the year, Bally's will undergo a transformation that includes a new exterior, new food and entertainment options - including a venture called Ole Red from…

Poker ・ 29 January 2022