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Casino
July 7, 2022
Dream Las Vegas Begins Construction with a Ceremonial Groundbreaking
Dream Hotel Group announced that it is finally starting the construction of its Dream Las Vegas hotel. The company’s new property sits on Las Vegas Boulevard, near McCarran International Airport. The final version of the project will have 531 rooms and stretch 20 floors. The hotel will contain a selection of unique restaurants, 30,000 square […]
Casino
July 1, 2022
Las Vegas Gaming Operators Enjoy a Successful Month, May 2022
May marks another strong month for the gaming industry in Nevada, judging by recent data released by the regulator in the state. Gaming Win in Nevada Hits $1.3M in May The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), released details regarding the gaming win reported by operators this May. This May, the gaming win reported by nonrestricted […]
Casino
June 27, 2022
Details Revealed on $3B Casino-resort Project in Las Vegas
Recently appointed executives Randy Morton and Marc Badain, who will be responsible for developing a 2,000-room Oak View Group Las Vegas Hotel & Casino at Las Vegas Boulevard and Blue Diamond Road, have shared more information on the planned project, which is expected to be ready in 2026. 2,000 Rooms and a 20,000-seat Arena Oak […]
Casino
June 24, 2022
Legends Bay Casino Gets Nevada’s Approval to Launch
The Nevada Gaming Commission has voted and approved Legends Bay Casino in Sparks, which comes after 15 years of toing-and-froing between authorities and the properties, and not least some economic challenges. The approval was welcomed by the owners who now expect the Legends Bay Casino, located in the Sparks Marina casino project, to become a […]
Casino
June 15, 2022
Plaza Hotel & Casino Las Vegas Adds Smoke-Free Gaming Space
Las Vegas also seems inclined to pursue a healthier future for its casino floors. This is the message sent by the Plaza Hotel & Casino which will not pull the plug on smoking entirely but would rather introduce a designated gaming area where the practice would be forbidden. Adding Smoke-Free Gaming Areas in Casinos in […]
Casino
June 8, 2022
Nevada Scores over $1 Billion in Revenue for April, but May Is Not Looking So Hot
April was another impressively profitable month for Nevada as the state collected $1.1 billion in gaming revenue. This was the 14th month in a row that exceeded the $1 billion thresholds. Major crowd-drawing events and increased international visitors contributed to a 20.5% increase from pre-pandemic numbers, but May could mark the end of the billion […]
Blockchain
June 2, 2022
Nevada Argues Cryptocurrencies in Casinos Are Complex Matter
Cryptocurrencies are an important part of the future of many industries. Whether they come as part of the underlying technology known as blockchain or as a means of carrying out payments, cryptocurrencies will eventually make their way to casino floors. In fact, they already have, albeit not necessarily for the purposes of gambling. Cryptocurrencies Still […]
Casino
May 20, 2022
Nevada Gaming Control Board Approves Two-Year License for Accel Entertainment
At the beginning of May, the Nevada Gaming Control Board recommended Accel Entertainment should receive a two-year license that would allow it to provide its Video Gaming Terminals (VGTs) and slot machines to gaming cafes, bars, truck stops, or restaurants within the state borders. On Thursday, the Board officially approved the license. Now, the Chicago-based […]
Casino
May 20, 2022
Nevada Gaming Commission Gives MGM Stakeholder a Limited License
The Nevada Gaming Commission, the regulator of Nevada’s thriving gambling market, has given a limited license to billionaire Barry Diller for his MGM Resorts International ownership stake. The IAC director owns 14% of the MGM shares and is currently under inside trading investigation by the Justice Department and SEC. “That’s Not Fair,” Diller Shouted While […]
Casino
May 13, 2022
$27M Surprise Bonuses Go to Cosmopolitan Las Vegas Employees
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas seems to have it all figured out when it comes to branding. Keeping in line with a series of donations amounting to more than $9 million throughout the last seven years, the company had a surprise for its members of staff during an employee appreciation and awards buffet. All of […]