Despite capacity restrictions, casino play at Monarch’s Atlantis resort rose in the fourth quarter and the company sees opportunities for increased revenue in Colorado.
Casinos & Gaming
After taking a nosedive in early 2020, casino operators’ share prices are close — if not already beyond — pre-pandemic levels.
The player hit around 3 a.m. Wednesday, according to a Station Casinos release.
A seven-card straight flush captured the Pai Gow Poker progressive jackpot.
The retailer, which will exude an L.A. vibe, will have men’s and women’s stores in the 70,000-square-foot retail district of the megaresort that opens this summer.
Blaine Graboyes, who was denied a gaming license in a 4-1 Nevada Gaming Commission vote Thursday, is no longer with GameCo., a spokesman representing the company said in an email Monday.
Although sports wagering hasn’t been approved yet in New York, Penn National Gaming is getting a jump on it by signing a deal with Capital Region Gaming in Schenectady.
With the installation of the compression ring atop a temporary tower, crews now will be able to build the spherical roof on the $1.66 billion entertainment venue.
Hotel workers should get an early shot at COVID-19 inoculation, according to the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The coronavirus pandemic has squeezed Nevada’s casinos, but it looks like the outlook is finally changing and companies are preparing for the comeback they’ve expected.
State Sen. Ben Kieckhefer envisions a “light touch” state oversight group akin to the Nevada Athletic Commission, which regulates combat sports such as mixed martial arts and boxing through licensure and sanctions.
“Vegas could become the esports capital of North America,” said Milo Ocampo, the founder of Las Vegas-based 8-Bit Esports.
Mob Museum’s March offerings include vintage slots and a two-part presentation on legal gambling in Nevada.
Executives with Gaming & Leisure Properties Inc. say they’re still receiving inquiries to buy the Tropicana, but they’re going to wait for the right deal before selling.
The company, which is landlord to numerous gaming companies, isn’t finished yet. “We’ll continue to turn over every rock and look at opportunities in all of the gaming markets,” Vici President and Chief Operating Officer John Payne said during a Friday morning earnings call.
