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Some Oct. 1 survivors expected more from Mandalay Bay on anniversary

The Mandalay Bay digital sign went dark for about four minutes around 10 p.m. on October 1, 2018 and came back to display “#VegasStronger” for at least 30 minutes. Some Las Vegas shooting survivors expected more, however.

Court’s hearing of sports betting case weighs heavily for Nevada

This week’s long-awaited U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments on Christie v. the NCAA that could influence whether sports wagering will be legalized nationwide could also play a role in another issue at the forefront of the gaming industry — the presence of marijuana in casino resorts.

G2E talk only a prelude to Nevada leaders’ pot discussion

It’s going to be some party when Gov. Brian Sandoval gets together with state policymakers next month to begin talking about whether it’s possible for the gaming industry and the marijuana business to coexist in Nevada.

Esports a ‘new emphasis’ at G2E

Last year show organizers say there were two sessions dedicated to esports at the Global Gaming Expo, the annual international gaming trade show and conference presented by the American Gaming Association.

Millions owed top Caesars execs may be lost forever

Court filings show 279 current and former Caesars executives and directors are owed more than $78.6 million — with $11.7 to one individual alone — that could be erased in ongoing bankruptcy.

Sahara hotel-casino renovation approved

Once the epicenter of Las Vegas glitz and glam, the Sahara was forced to close six months ago, but a remodeling plan approved Wednesday could breathe life into a hotel-casino that served celebrities and common folk alike for almost 60 years.