The attraction tourism leaders had hoped would lead the next wave of greater visitation to Las Vegas, is being touted as a major factor in keeping the city afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.
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A disagreement between Wynn Resorts management and the company’s table-game dealers that has lasted 15 years finally appears to be coming to an end.
The Venetian resort is using Health Pass technology to expedite the return of conventions and trade shows to Las Vegas. Health Pass works like Clear found at U.S. airports.
A UNLV expert wants to see gambling companies that partner with universities step up their education efforts involving problem gambling.
It had been 415 days ago when the Hard Rock Hotel closed. On Thursday night, the doors reopened with several flourishes, including a new owner and casino operator and a fresh look.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Thursday that gaming win was down 25.9 percent statewide, but off 41.6 percent on the Strip.
A new Nevada Gaming Control Board notice to licensees reminds resort owners they still have to follow social distancing rules and enforce facial coverings.
Financiers are convinced the leadership of a new CEO and a strategy to expand skill-based gaming and esports wagering will drive GameCo to new heights.
Wynn Resorts Ltd. has maintained midweek closures of the Las Vegas resort since October, but will now reopen hotel rooms, spas, restaurants and other amenities.
Reduced COVID cases, increases in vaccination numbers and the relaxation of restrictions are producing greater optimism that visitors will have fun in Las Vegas.
With Circa opening in October, Virgin Hotels Las Vegas debuting Thursday and Resorts World Las Vegas on deck for the summer, the city is in the midst of a new wave.
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas opens Thursday, ushering in a new casino, entertainment venues and designs to the city.
Although gambling has been around much longer, brought to the Silver State by prospectors seeking their mining fortunes, legal gaming got its official start in 1931.
In unanimous votes, commissioners approved Bally’s operation of the Montbleu at Lake Tahoe, The Pass at Water Street and Caesars’ acquisition of William Hill U.S.
Adam Rosenberg, who has advised gaming and leisure companies for the past 23 years with Goldman Sachs and Fortress Investment, will lead the skill-based game developer, GameCo.