A group of local developers are looking to build a 2,500-room resort with 20,000-seat arena on the former Wet ‘n Wild site once targeted for Jackie Robinson’s All Net Arena.
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The head of the Las Vegas Stadium Authority says financing for the MLB stadium won’t be impacted by Bally’s credit rating.
After an all-time record in December, Strip visitors may have bypassed January to be here for the Super Bowl and the Chinese New Year in February, the Control Board said.
An IGT representative said the combined company hasn’t announced plans for the employee base or real estate owned by both IGT and Everi.
The Cromwell and Mandalay Bay have been around for a long time and have interesting backstories, including connections to two Strip tragedies.
A series of events that began six years ago appears to be coming to an end after a federal judge signs off on a settlement agreement.
From the Sphere’s debut to traffic headaches caused by the Las Vegas Grand Prix, here are some of the top gaming and tourism stories from 2023.
The 384-room tower, first announced in October 2022, will have a groundbreaking event and an unveiling of new renderings, according to owner Penn Entertainment.
“The families are targeting a closing of the transaction by year-end, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions and approval of the NBA Board of Governors,” said a statement released by the Adelson and Dumont families.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board sided with banned gambler Rhon Wilson in a patron dispute. He had a long history of trespassing.
While gaming industry executives are anticipating a mild recession, Las Vegas seems ready to weather the storm with new venues and a big special events calendar.
The state’s 459 licensed casinos reported a gaming win of $13.5 billion, up 10.2 percent over the first 11 months of 2021.
An estimated 3.6 million people visited Southern Nevada in October, 7.3 percent ahead of last year and just 0.8 percent off October 2019.
State gaming win powered past $1 billion for the 20th straight month including Clark County, which surpassed that level, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Tuesday.
A special committee has recommended a regulatory amendment for sportsbooks to take bets on esports, but it could take time before many people bet on competitions.