After the closing of a $6.3 billion acquisition, slot maker International Game Technology is returning to Las Vegas.
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In addition, a slots tournament winner took home $250,000 from an off-Strip casino.
Plus, a major gaming company has won a competitive bid for a multiyear agreement to produce Monopoly-based slot machine games.
A viral video circulated online of a cracked window at The Strat. The property said the crack is not a “safety concern.”
Meet the new executive that brings decades of high-level experience to a property known for its tech-forward approach to gaming and hospitality.
John Murray, who was promoted from SuperBook director to Westgate VP of race and sports last year, sat down with the Review-Journal recently for a Q&A.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Friday said casino win was off 2.2 percent statewide, putting the state’s streak of consecutive record years in jeopardy.
The general manager, who joined the off-Strip property in September, is no longer with the casino-hotel.
Nevada Gaming Commission members agreed Thursday that Lovelock’s Off the Rails Casino came off the rails in its accounting efforts over several years and voted unanimously to punish its parent company with a $10,000 fine.
The casino-hotel is offering increased free play, tier matching and complimentary tickets to on-site entertainment for new members who sign up.
Eleven months after the announcement that IGT was being sold to Apollo Global Management, the Nevada Gaming Commission has approved licensing for the company.
It has been said that nothing good can happen after 2 a.m. Just after midnight is a different story.
Former Deputy Attorney General Mike Dreitzer, who also served as CEO of Gaming Arts, has taken over as the new chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
Plus, could casino gaming in New Jersey outside of Atlantic City?
The win was one of several recently across the Las Vegas Valley.
