Sports
January 26, 2023
Betfred Closer to License for Sportsbook at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas
During a hearing on Wednesday, the gambling regulator in Nevada, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), questioned the leading operator in light of its plans for a Betfred Sportsbook, a report released by CDC Gaming reveals. The meeting marked an important step forward for Betfred as the next step is now to secure approval from […]
Business
January 10, 2023
CES 2023 Visitation Soars Exceeding 115K Attendees
Famous as one the most influential tech event in the world, CES 2023 started January 5 and ran through January 8, 2023. The event enjoyed an increase in visitation, as it gathered more than 115,000 industry experts, data released by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), the owner and producer of the event, revealed. More than […]
Business
January 5, 2023
Sue Ascanio Becomes General Manager at Plaza Hotel and Casino
The popular casino and entertainment location unveiled it hired the services of Sue Ascanio. Sue Ascanio Joins Plaza Hotel and Casino’s Leadership As a gaming and entertainment industry veteran with more than three decades of experience, Ascanio is joining Plaza Hotel and Casino as its new general manager. In her new position as the casino’s […]
Business
January 4, 2023
Chilean Billionaire Backs Out of Las Vegas Strip Property Deal with LVCVA
Real Property reported that this came as a surprise as the $120 million deal was announced in October 2021 and on October 12 this year the state-funded convention and tourist agency LVCVA made an announcement that the sale has been finalized with just some regulatory approvals still pending. LVCVA Has Been Trying to Sell the […]
Business
January 4, 2023
A Vegas Dreams Casino Resort Will Not Be Happening
However, recent updates indicate that the deal has fallen through, as the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) did not finalize the sale of the 10-acre plot planned for the new casino resort. The Deal’s Failure Is a Setback for Both Parties Claudio Fischer has a long and troubled history in the Vegas Strip. […]
Casino
January 2, 2023
Two Pedestrians Die After Car Crash in Downtown Las Vegas
Associated Press reported that on December 28, a man and a woman from New Mexico, William Clayton Baxter Jr, age 44, and Kristie Eileen Baxter, age 51, were hit by an SUV at a busy pedestrian crossing in the vicinity of Fremont Street Experience casino mall. Both Pedestrians Died from Their Injuries caused by the […]
Casino
December 28, 2022
Fontainebleau Las Vegas Secured $2.2B to Ensure Project Completion
A long-delayed casino resort slated to appear on the Las Vegas Strip is set to finally complete construction work after securing a $2.2 billion loan from a group of banks and other investors. Testament of Dedication Fontainebleau Las Vegas, developed by a partnership between Fontainebleau Development and Koch Real Estate Investments (KREI), a subsidiary of […]
Esports
December 23, 2022
Casino Esport Conference Shares Details about Its 2023 Event
The Casino Esport Conference, an annual event that is at the forefront of the gaming revolution, unveiled news about its 2023 edition. The upcoming iteration of the event will return to Alexis Park Resort in Las Vegas in the first quarter of the next year. Details about the Upcoming CEC Event In a recent announcement, […]
Casino
December 20, 2022
The Mirage Is Officially under New Management
Hard Rock International’s year-long acquisition of The Mirage Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas finally concluded several days after Nevada’s gambling regulator gave the green light. The $1 billion deal is only the start of Hard Rock’s plans for the property. The entertainment and hospitality company will invest a significant sum in renovations, eventually rebranding […]
Poker
December 13, 2022
WSOP 2023 Goes to the Vegas Strip Once More
In 2022, for the first time in the last 17 years, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) changed its usual location at the Rio in Las Vegas and made a historic debut on the Vegas Strip, at Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas. The 2023 event that will mark the prestigious event’s 54th annual event will […]
