Las Vegas-based Affinity Gaming on Thursday reopened its St. Jo Frontier Casino riverboat in St. Joseph, Mo., which had been closed since June due to Missouri River floods.
The small casino, which has 11 table games and 550 slot machines, is one of two casinos the company operates in Missouri.
Affinity, formerly known as Herbst Gaming, has 15 casinos in Nevada, Missouri and Iowa.
The new offer is the latest in a series of moves by Las Vegas casinos to encourage visitation amid a months-long decline.
MGM Resorts International President and CEO Bill Hornbuckle emphasized the international in his appearance before the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
Nevada Gaming Control Board member George Assad, a retired judge, applauds some of the recent rulings against companies offering prediction market contracts.
An event photographer during the Nova festival in Israel two years ago, Inor Roni Kagno discusses his escape and spiritual side in a Las Vegas presentation.
Perspective and optimism were abundant Tuesday morning, as one of the gaming industry’s most recognizable casino executives spoke about Las Vegas’ future.
A Las Vegas resident claims in a new lawsuit that he was threatened and physically assaulted for his gambling winnings.
A new $600M tribal casino — with gaming space big enough to rival the MGM Grand, the Bellagio, Aria and Mandalay Bay — is scheduled to open its doors next month in California.
A move on Buffalo Power Pay was a power-play move for one guest on the Las Vegas Strip.
Plus, Macao had its second-lowest month of gross gaming revenue for 2025 in September, thanks mostly to two typhoons that pummeled the region.
The megaresort is the latest casino to roll out an exclusive perk for locals as Las Vegas casinos try to boost business.
