Month: August 2019
Analysis: It’s taking a while, but Japan remains an attractive gaming destination
Those who have long followed the ups and downs of Japan’s much anticipated gaming market probably weren’t too concerned by recent... more
Michigan: Michael Schrader named CEO of Grand Traverse casino company
Michigan native Michael Schrader is new CEO for the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians Economic Development Corporation... more
What’s old is new again; Sahara Las Vegas officially returns to the Strip
The operators of the rebranded Sahara Las Vegas wiped away the last vestiges of the name SLS on Thursday and officially returned the Rat... more
Caesars Entertainment ends effort to land a Japanese gaming license
Caesars Entertainment Corp. said it was dropping its nearly decade-long effort to win a Japanese integrated resort opportunity, announcing... more
Las Vegas attracts 3.7M visitors in July, convention business up 22.2%
Las Vegas attracted almost 3.7 million visitors in July, driven by strong weekends and a boost in convention business. The Las Vegas... more
Nevada: Casino revenues increase 2.9% in July, top $1B mark for the second straight month
For the second straight month, Nevada gaming revenues took a positive turn and topped the $1 billion mark. This time, it was done without... more
Golden Entertainment promotes Protell to company president
Casino operator Golden Entertainment appointed Chief Financial Officer Charles Protell as president earlier this month, according to a... more
J Moses and ‘Fatal1ty’ headline eSports Conference at Luxor Las Vegas
The eSports community will descend upon the Las Vegas Strip following Labor Day in what’s being labeled as one of the biggest engagements... more
Out with Hooters, in with Oyo: Off-Strip property to rebrand
A long-standing off-Las Vegas Strip hotel-casino will be transformed from a property geared toward NASCAR-loving middle America, complete... more
SBC provides a home for sports betting at G2E
Attendees of this year’s Global Gaming Expo can expect an increased emphasis on sports betting content, thanks in part to the partnership... more

