A group of Clark County property owners has filed a federal lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Nevada against the county and state.
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Richard N. “Rick” Velotta has covered business, the gaming industry, tourism, transportation and aviation in Las Vegas for 25 years. A former reporter and editor with the Las Vegas Sun, the Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner, the Arizona Daily Sun in Flagstaff and the Aurora (Colo.) Sun, Velotta is a graduate of Northern Arizona University where he won the school’s top journalism honor. He became the Review-Journal's assistant business editor in September 2018.
Primm resorts owner Affinity Gaming says it’ll still have some special events at the property’s Star of the Desert Arena later this year.
After the closing of a $6.3 billion acquisition, slot maker International Game Technology is returning to Las Vegas.
Plus, a major gaming company has won a competitive bid for a multiyear agreement to produce Monopoly-based slot machine games.
A new Nevada commission says the celebration of America’s 250th birthday will last more than six months and will involve much more than just fireworks and cookouts.
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.
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.
May was expected to be the first month of possible passenger declines due to Canadian consumer dissatisfaction.
Eleven months after the announcement that IGT was being sold to Apollo Global Management, the Nevada Gaming Commission has approved licensing for the company.
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?
A Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority committee recommended big raises and bonuses for CEO Steve Hill and general counsel Caroline Bateman.
A casino in Lovelock is expected to be asked to pay a $10,000 fine for multiple violations involving operations and record-keeping.
Four Southern California airports provide 9 percent of the Las Vegas airport’s domestic passengers while this city is the biggest international source of customers.
Lawmakers get involved as New York-based Kalshi’s lawsuit against Nevada gaming regulators advances on its ability to offer futures contracts investments on sports.