Some 819 rooms and 104 suites of the Las Vegas Strip resort will undergo a major renovation that is expected to be completed by October.
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One gambler told the FBI that Stephen Paddock, who opened fire on concertgoers on Oct. 1, 2017, killing 60, was “very upset at the way casinos were treating him.”
The AGA adopted a new responsible marketing code that bans sportsbooks from partnering with colleges to promote sports wagering and with student athletes through NIL deals.
One side of the street has massive resorts, but the other side has low-slung motel buildings, a boarded-up tavern and a never-finished Ferris wheel project.
The 2,812-room resort formerly known as Bally’s has a rich history on the Las Vegas Strip and will become home to the World Series of Poker later this year.
Hard Rock International has been operating The Mirage for three months, and significant signs of its new ownership can be seen in a few spots inside the hotel-casino.
A long-shuttered motel site on the Las Vegas Strip is getting a new owner: a North Dakota tribal nation that owns nearly 22 acres along the south edge of the famed resort corridor.
Bakkt Theater ends the Zappos Theater era — and soon — at Planet Hollywood. The venue’s renaming goes into effect really quick-like, on Friday night, in time for Miranda Lambert’ s return.
Tickets will go on sale Wednesday for grandstand seating at The Mirage for November’s Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix.
The developer said he owes approximately $25 million to $30 million for work on the resort, and that construction “will restart once the terms of the financing are finalized.”
The Clark County Building Department issued a demolition permit last week for the domed, Roman-themed structure.
Penn Entertainment’s application to city officials also includes a convention center and a theater for the west Henderson resort.
Jacobs Entertainment will renovate 750 rooms and add new restaurants at the Sands Regency.
Hard Rock International is looking to build a 600-room high-rise along Las Vegas Boulevard.
More jurisdictions have instituted indoor smoking bans in casinos since the pandemic, while others are considering it in statehouses.