After being open for a full quarter, ticket prices for “Postcard from Earth” have risen, advertising revenue is unknown and CES didn’t have a presence at the $2.3B venue.
Inside Gaming
Richard N. Velotta’s Inside Gaming column appears Sunday and Wednesday in Business.
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When Victor Janicki was denied a $220,000 jackpot, he opted to try to become the first known gambler to successfully sue an online casino to claim his prize.
The sale of 10 acres at Las Vegas and Elvis Presley boulevards for $120 million to Claudio Fischer should be completed by mid-December. But what does he have planned?
New sports-wagering proposals from outside gambling interests and tribes could spread confusion among California voters about what the initiatives mean.
Naming an airport after a polarizing political figure will likely always offend someone, but the best response to promote tourism is to just put Las Vegas’ name on the facility.
It took longer than most expected and the price is rising by $2.3 million every day, but it appears Reno-based Eldorado Resorts will soon hold the keys to Caesars Palace.
It’s a bittersweet transition for Jan Jones Blackhurst who gets why Eldorado Resorts wants to focus on domestic growth when the Reno company takes over Caesars next year.
The NCAA policy change that will enable Las Vegas to bid for the national championship football game, Final Four and Frozen Four will provide a state tourism boost.
Investigations into Wynn Resorts Ltd. and its founder, Steve Wynn, are nearing completion in both Massachusetts and Nevada, with a growing likelihood that Silver State gaming regulators will finish first.
Tourism and gaming leaders are starting to think big about what Las Vegas is going to look like as an NFL city.
When the Nevada Gaming Commission meets Thursday, members will consider tinkering with Regulation 22, the state’s rules governing race and sportsbook wagers.
After a great Sunday afternoon at the Bellagio, I recalled that MGM indicated it may revisit parking policies at the end of the year.
“Accounting for the Gaming Industry,” “Sociology of Gambling” and “Casino Marketing” are courses offered through programs coordinated by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ International Gaming Institute.
The marriage between Penn National Gaming and Gaming and Leisure Properties is unbreakable despite a two-year separation. Some marriages might be rocky, but this is a gaming industry Valentine’s Day story.
New Jersey gaming regulators, after an intensive licensing investigation that lasted more than year, gave PokerStars approval to offer Internet gambling in the state on Sept. 30.
