Location: Nevada
Las Vegas NBA expansion draws interest from four ownership groups
Three months after the NBA officially began exploring Las Vegas as a potential location for an expansion franchise, a number of interested... more
Wynn Resorts chair positive on Las Vegas as global destination, critiques sale/leaseback casino model
While optimistic about the city’s future as a global vacation destination beyond gaming, the board chair of Wynn Resorts said a big threat... more
Las Vegas: Station Casinos celebrates 50 years by gearing up for the future
In 1974, Ida Johnson moved to Las Vegas from Crossett, Arkansas, “a little town 3 miles from the Louisiana line,” at the behest of a cousin... more
Las Vegas: South Point debuts recently renovated salon
South Point hotel-casino has completed the first phase of its spa and fitness complex renovation with the opening of a redesigned luxury... more
Bally’s towers and casino were never planned to be ready when A’s stadium opens: execs
Bally’s CFO and its Las Vegas legal counsel attempted to clear up any misconceptions that the operator planned to have its casino-resort... more
Las Vegas airport records 8.3% drop in passenger count in May
The Las Vegas Airport reported that the May passenger count fell 8.3%. Harry Reid International Airport had 4.57 million passengers, down... more
South Point inks partnership with Professional Bull Riders, opens themed bar
It’s literally Cowboy Central. On Thursday, South Point announced a new multiyear partnership with Professional Bull Riders (PBR),... more
Two dead mobsters removed from Nevada Black Book
Nevada regulators erased a notorious chapter Thursday by removing two dead mobsters from its infamous Black Book of people excluded from... more
License approved after new Primm casino operator outlines plans to Nevada regulators
An executive with Las Vegas-based casino operator Terrible’s outlined plans Thursday for a resort and service stations to continue to... more
Ex-CFTC Chair: Dodd-Frank reforms were reaction to recession, not backdoor to betting
Prediction markets’ legal arguments ignore the fact that the reforms that brought event contracts under Commodity Futures Trading... more
