73°F
weather icon Clear

Casinos & Gaming

For the latest Las Vegas casino and gaming industry news and headlines visit reviewjournal.com.

Gaming stocks outperforming tech in 2017

U.S. gaming industry stocks such as Wynn Resorts and MGM Resorts International have been on a roll this year amid solid gaming revenue growth in Las Vegas and Macau.

THE LATEST
 
36 dead after gunman sets fire to casino in Philippines

A gunman stormed a casino in the Philippine capital and torched gambling tables in the crowded space, creating a choking level of smoke that killed at least 36 people, authorities said.

Macau gaming revenue up 24 percent in May

Macau gross gaming revenue surged 24 percent in May, beating Wall Street expectations and driving shares of Wynn Resorts and Las Vegas Sands higher.

Can Reno businessman turn around the SLS Las Vegas?

If Alex Meruelo’s acquisition history is any guidance, he probably picked up the SLS Las Vegas at a price far below the $800 million the previous owners spent on the buying and developing the property.

Discover Your Nevada essay contest aims to promote instate travel

The Nevada Division of Tourism and the Nevada Department of Education are collaborating again on TravelNevada’s “Discover Your Nevada” campaign encouraging state residents to visit attractions within the state.

Sunset Station host recalls casino’s early days

Casino host Bobby DeFroda has been working at Sunset Station since September 1997 — three months after it opened — and at first he wasn’t sold on its prospects for success.

UNLV students promote plans for Japanese resorts

Students of Professor Bo Bernhard were asked to write a proposal for an integrated resort to be built in Japan. They had to consider mission statements, design elements, marketing and branding strategies and to make them fit within Japanese cultural expectations.

Hard Rock to pump more money into remodel of Trump Taj Mahal

ATLANTIC CITY — Jim Allen once worked for Donald Trump in Atlantic City. Now, the chairman of Hard Rock International is doing all he can to scrub the influence of the man who is now president of the United States from his signature casino.

1 332 333 334 335 336 638