Month: February 2026
Las Vegas visitation decline narrows in January, down only 2.2% year over year
Visitation to Las Vegas dropped 2.2% in January, the smallest decline in a year, as the tourist destination stemmed the decrease it saw... more
CDC Roundtable: Is enough being done to help problem gamblers?
During Thursday’s State of the Industry webinar, American Gaming Association President and CEO Bill Miller said the gaming industry... more
Las Vegas: Steep decline in baccarat hold drops Strip gaming revenue 11% in January
Casinos on the Las Vegas Strip saw baccarat hold cut in half and took a hit in gaming revenue in January, recording a 11% decline. The... more
IGA condemns federal regulator authorizing nationwide gaming, urges congressional action
The Indian Gaming Association continued its assault on prediction markets Friday by going after the federal regulatory body that enabled... more
Louisiana casino revenue up 10.4% year-over-year in January to $199 million
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board reported revenue of $199 million from the state’s casinos in January, up 10.4% year-over-year. January... more
Golden Entertainment shows across-the-board declines as it prepares to go private
Ahead of taking the company private, Golden Entertainment released its earnings via press release Friday morning, showing an... more
Former bookmaker added to Nevada’s Black Book ahead of his sentencing in federal court in March
It didn’t take the Nevada Gaming Commission long to exclude California bookmaker Wayne Nix from the state’s Black Book, excluding him from... more
Caesars Entertainment considering takeover offers; Tilman Fertitta could bid: report
The Financial Times reported Thursday that Caesars Entertainment is weighing takeover offers and cited a potential bid from Texas... more
Las Vegas airport passenger counts continue decline to start 2026
Led by a 19% decline in international travelers, the passenger count at the Las Vegas airport continued its downward slide to kick off 2026... more
Vici calls 2025 a “normalization” of Las Vegas
During Vici Properties’s fourth-quarter earnings call, President John Payne was at pains to defend the company’s Las Vegas properties. “We... more
