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November 1, 2020
Las Vegas October Winners Take Home Over $1M in Jackpot Winnings
Lucky Las Vegas players have taken more than $1 million in jackpot winnings in October. Yesterday, a lucky guest at Bally’s Las Vegas hit the Blazing 7’S Mega Jackpot and won the staggering $251,404. Besides the winner at Bally’s, earlier this week another lucky man won a jackpot in Las Vegas. Mr. Patrick L., a […]
Casino
October 31, 2020
MGM Planning Mid-Week Change of Schedule for Strip Casinos
MGM revealed that it may change the mid-week schedule for some of its Las Vegas Strip casinos. Upon releasing Q3 results, the operator marked a 68% net revenue decrease for the Las Vegas Strip properties when comparing year-on-year results. MGM May Introduce Mid-week Change of Schedule for Some Strip Properties The gaming industry giant MGM […]
Business
October 31, 2020
LVCVA Reports Las Vegas Visitations Hit 1.7m in September
According to the latest report by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, visitor numbers reached 1.7 million for September in Las Vegas. Although the results mark an increase when compared to August, a year-on-year comparison marks more than 50% decrease in visitor volume. Visitors in Las Vegas Increase in September Earlier this week, the […]
Business
October 30, 2020
DraftKings to Sponsor Gaming Innovation Studio at UNLV
After inking a multi-year sponsorship agreement, DraftKings will sponsor the Center for Gaming Innovation at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Besides strengthening the ties with the community in Las Vegas, the operator will also gain access to local talent. DraftKings Announces Sponsorship of the Gaming Innovation Studio at UNLV Daily fantasy sports and sportsbook […]
Casino
October 25, 2020
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas Reveals Details for Oasis Pool Complex
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas revealed more details regarding its pool and entertainment complex which is expected to open next year. The reimagined venue will provide guests with supreme hospitality and entertainment experiences when it opens in January 2021. New Details Revealed Regarding Virgin Hotels Las Vegas Virgin Hotels Las Vegas has revealed details of its […]
Casino
October 24, 2020
The Cromwell Set to Become the First Adults-Only on the Strip
Nasdaq-listed casino giant Caesars Entertainment, Inc. announced Thursday plans to resume operations at The Cromwell. Scheduled to re-open October 29, the boutique hotel of the casino complex which is set to become the first adults-only on the Strip, will be open seven days a week. The Cromwell Joins the List The re-opening of the first […]
Casino
October 23, 2020
Strip Casinos Beef Up Security in Response to Violence
A recent wave of violence in Las Vegas is forcing casino operators to tighten security measures at their gambling establishments. Beefed-up police patrols and metal detectors are part of the measures undertaken in response to the street fights, shootings and a stabbing that happened since the casinos re-opened in June. Screening for Metal Objects The […]
Casino
October 23, 2020
Gaming Control Board Approves Mohegan’s Las Vegas License
Connecticut’s Mohegan Indian Tribe has become the first tribal operator to enter into Las Vegas and lease a 60,000-sq-ft gaming floor at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Mohegan Gets Final Go-Ahead to Enter Las Vegas Casino Market Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) is tipped to become the first tribal casino operator to arrive close to the […]
Casino
October 21, 2020
MGM Resorts to Restart Live Entertainment at 3 Strip Venues
MGM Resorts has announced the return of live entertainment options at three locations on the Las Vegas Strip starting on November 6. Entertainment Returns to MGM Properties on the Las Vegas Strip The push for the normalization of the casino industry in one of America’s main gambling arteries – Las Vegas – is going at […]
Business
October 18, 2020
Elon Musk’s Boring Company to Expand Las Vegas Loop
Elon Musk’s tunneling Boring Company which is currently constructing the Convention Center Loop reveals plans to expand its Las Vegas Loop project. The Boring Company Plans to Expand Las Vegas Loop The Boring Company by Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk may be looking to expand its Las Vegas Loop system. During a Board of Directors meeting […]