A Silicon Valley-based investment bank where the husband of International Game Technology CEO Patti Hart is a top executive oversaw the slot machine maker’s purchase of a small social gaming technology company last year.
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Full House Resorts Inc. is teaming up with Keeneland Association Inc. to buy troubled Thunder Ridge harness track for an undisclosed price.
Former largest shareholder Kazuo Okada lost his bid to halt the Wynn Resorts Ltd. special shareholders meeting next week to oust him from the board of directors.
Full House Resorts Inc. is teaming up with Keeneland Association Inc. to buy Thunder Ridge harness track for an undisclosed price.
MGM Resorts International on Thursday named Trevor Scherrer as president of The Mirage.
ATLANTIC CITY — Trump Plaza, the Boardwalk centerpiece of Donald Trump’s one-time Atlantic City empire, was sold Thursday to a California company for $20 million in the cheapest of a series of bargain-basement deals for distressed gambling halls in the struggling New Jersey seaside resort.
ATLANTIC CITY – The New Jersey Casino Control Commission on Wednesday allowed MGM Resorts International one step closer toward getting back into the Atlantic City casino market.
CARSON CITY – The Nevada State Gaming Control Board is pushing for legislation in the Nevada Senate to tax the net profits of Internet poker tournaments.
Nearly two years after closing, the Sahara is getting its face-lift. SBE Entertainment has secured the last piece of the $415 million in financing to transform the Strip resort into the SLS Las Vegas. Work begins today on the 1,620-room hotel-casino, with a planned opening in fall 2014.
Zachary Conine stood among employees, reporters and curious onlookers Tuesday wearing a blue pinstripe suit and bow tie as he cheered the latest step in the two-year redevelopment of the Downtown Grand, formerly the Lady Luck.
The largest stockholder in Affinity Gaming has proposed purchasing all outstanding shares of the Las Vegas-based casino operator at a 22 percent premium over the current value.
MGM Resorts International, which gave up its ties to Atlantic City’s casino market nearly three years ago to settle a dispute with New Jersey gaming regulators, is seeking to regain a piece of the action.