Mobster Bugsy Siegel opened the Flamingo Hotel Casino on Dec. 26, 1946. Take a look back at some of the Flamingo’s history in photos.
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Las Vegas’ desert landscape may not look like a winter wonderland, but local resort-casinos are still getting into the holiday spirit.
Circa developer Derek Stevens showed off the highlights of his newest resort, including the world’s largest sportsbook and a rooftop pool deck, in a media tour Monday
Jennifer Roberts has been a fixture in Nevada gaming regulation and at UNLV, but is now heading to Tennessee to head that state’s new sports wagering operation.
A Californian was playing a Buffalo Diamond slot machine and won $1,736,673.07.
The holiday season is upon us, so now is one of the best times to book a stay and see a show in Las Vegas. Here are a few of the deals found across the Las Vegas Valley.
Playing a Wheel of Fortune slot machine at the Fremont on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, paid a Hawaiian resident nearly $1.1 million.
The guest at Paris Las Vegas hit the Face Up Pai Gow Poker Progressive Jackpot at its highest amount to date, $2,330,133.44.
Former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman helped celebrate the Plaza’s newly revamped William Hill Race and Sports Book by placing the first bet on Friday.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Challenge recognized Las Vegas Sands Corp. for its 24 percent savings in energy consumption at The Venetian.
While most of its revenue comes from pigeon control services at casinos and other businesses, the company is known for its abatement contract with Wynn Resorts.
Some analysts believe MGM Resorts International’s “asset-light” strategy may boost its stock, but others say selling such assets could hurt the company in the long run.
By all accounts, it was a blockbuster four-and-a-half months. Famous entertainers from across the globe came to perform, mingle and enjoy the first integrated casino-hotel in Las Vegas.
Derek Stevens still has a few surprises up his sleeve for next year, but for now, progress on the 44-story, 777-room resort is on time for its December 2020 opening.
Whiskey Licker Up Saloon, which first opened Sept. 30, is the only one of its kind downtown.