Improved infrastructure will be the key to expanding the market in Macau, just as transportation is a critical issue in Las Vegas.
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ATLANTIC CITY — If it weren’t for internet gambling, Atlantic City’s casinos would be doing even worse than they are right now.
The $4.2 billion Wynn Palace is like no other other hotel-casino in the world. The constant motion of a cable-car system — Steve Wynn calls them “SkyCabs” — is the first clue.
The Silver Nugget eatery reopened Tuesday after Southern Nevada Health District confirms woman’s viral Facebook post about tiny bloodsuckers.
Nearly 500 journalists — most of them from mainland China, Japan, South Korea, India, Taiwan and Australia — have arrived for Tuesday’s grand opening of the Parisian Macau.
Those are some provoking questions addressed in the new edition of the “Nevada Gaming Law Practice and Procedure Manual,” unveiled last month in a reception during a gaming law conference at UNLV.
The $2.7 billion, 3,000-room Parisian, operated by Las Vegas Sands subsidiary Sands China Ltd., is slated to open Tuesday with 410 table games and 1,600 slot machines.
Clifford Perlman, a visionary credited with bringing Wall Street money to Las Vegas and boxing matches to the Strip in the 1970s, has died at the age of 90, a month after suffering a stroke.
The mediator trying to resolve the $18 billion bankruptcy of Caesars Entertainment Operating Co. Inc. abruptly stepped down on Friday, according to a court filing, adding another twist to the complex case.
The state Gaming Control Board on Wednesday unanimously recommended approval of the acquisitions of the Palms by a subsidiary of Red Rock Resorts and the Aliante Hotel by Boyd Gaming.
The Lucky Dragon, the 200-room Asian-themed property just off the Strip on Sahara Avenue, will open Dec. 3, company officials announced Tuesday.
The Neon Museum, which showcases Las Vegas’ neon legacy in casino and motel signs, set a record for attendance and revenue for its fiscal year ending in June.
A majority of employees at Boulder Station has voted for union representation by Culinary Local 226.
In the old system if you gamble on the casino floor or at a bar, you get free drinks from bartenders who monitor your gambling. Some hotels are trying out vouchers so bartenders don’t have to spend as much time watching gamblers.
Macau posted a 1.1 percent rise in gambling revenue in August, the first positive monthly year-over-year growth in more than two years, after the opening of Wynn Macau’s $4 billion resort in the southern Chinese territory.