Occupancy rates at Las Vegas resorts are rising to nearly normal levels while the average daily room rate has soared past last year’s rates and those from 2019.
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Clark County and downtown Las Vegas smashed previous gaming win records and players bet — and lost — at the highest level ever for slot machine play statewide in March.
The Nevada Supreme Court has reversed a decision by a Clark County District Court judge that said state gaming regulators no longer have jurisdiction over former casino executive Steve Wynn.
The bill, backed by casino industry groups, would raise the trigger for IRS reporting of winnings from $1,200 to $5,000.
Experts say there are many hurdles to clear to improve the integrity of esports against match-fixers, cheaters and doping before betting on games should expand.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board’s esports advisory committee tapped Ubisoft’s senior director of esports and industry veteran, Che Chou, as its eighth member.
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians is expected to close on the $650 million deal with Station Casinos’ parent company, Red Rock Resorts, on Friday.
Records continue to fall for the amount of money casinos won from players with another month in excess of $1 billion with the Strip making a strong contribution.
Jennifer Togliatti will bring 25 years of legal experience as a deputy district attorney, a justice of the peace and a District Court judge when she joins the Gaming Commission as its first woman chair.
Bally’s Corp. moved closer to becoming the omnichannel gaming company it is building after winningNevada regulatory approval Thursday to amend its registration as a gaming company in the state.
Sandra Douglass Morgan, the state’s first African American chair of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, was appointed to the board of directors of Allegiant Travel Co. on Monday.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board’s recommendation to approve the acquisition of Great Britain’s Gamesys Group will help Bally’s bid to expand to an omnichannel operation.
Former Judge Jennifer Togliatti will be the first woman to serve as chair of the commission.
After being on three different state commissions, John Moran Jr. is ready to step down as chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday after serving 14 years.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board unanimously recommends approval of MGM Resorts International’s plan to buy out Dubai World’s 50 percent share of CityCenter on the Strip.