Oak View Group’s planned 2,000-room resort and 20,000-seat NBA-ready arena on the south Strip are scheduled for a groundbreaking next year and an expected opening in 2026.
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For decades, it was accepted wisdom in the casino industry that eliminating smoking would automatically lead to revenue declines and customer losses. But a new report says that may no longer be the case.
In the months ahead, BetMGM will offer sports wagering and iGaming on Carnival, Holland and Princess cruise ships after a partnership was formed with Carnival Corp.
Randy Morton, the former co-CEO of Foley Entertainment Group and longtime Bellagio executive, joins former Raiders President Marc Badain at new south Strip project.
While Nellis Air Force Base, Red Rock National Conservation Area and the local Bureau of Land Management office are requiring masks, the state’s casinos won’t for now.
Leaders across the country say the end of COVID-19 testing for passengers arriving in the United States from overseas should increase visitation and spending.
In a unanimous vote, the Nevada Gaming Control Board recommended approval of parimutuel county fair horse races in August and September despite some hiccups last year.
While Southern Nevada hotel room rates run about 60 percent more than in July 2021, the American Hotel Lodging Association says gas prices will affect vacation decisions.
The growing trend is to eliminate expensive room service, but Luxor is trying a new digital delivery system from property restaurants to end late-night munchies.
Because 2022’s calendar produced fewer weekend dates in May than other months, New York-based gaming analyst Carlo Santarelli is projecting lower revenue from the Strip.