Location: Nevada
Christopher Lee is named Culinary VP of Wynn Las Vegas
Celebrated chef Christopher Lee has been named VP of culinary operations and restaurant development for the Wynn and Encore hotel-casino... more
Big casino landlords on Las Vegas Strip now bankrolling Fontainebleau
Over the past few years, two firms have shelled out billions of dollars for casino real estate along the Strip. Now they are plowing a... more
Off-Strip casinos are full of security, so how do they keep getting robbed?
It’s one of the more famous scenes from Martin Scorsese’s movie “Casino,” when Robert DeNiro’s character Sam Rothstein lists the myriad... more
Las Vegas: ‘You’re no longer in the auto business’ CES go-to show for auto industry
Is CES becoming the new auto show? Fifteen years ago, the annual tech show welcomed one automaker, who was actually attending as a partner... more
Brett Abarbanel named new executive director at UNLV’s International Gaming Institute
While she was an undergraduate majoring in statistics at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, Brett Abarbanel was bankrolled in a... more
Nevada: Silver dollars, tokens found in casino’s historic safe
A bag full of silver dollars dating back to the 1870s, a bucket of change, some dice in an old cigar box and a box of blank checks were... more
Las Vegas well positioned for 2023, Macau has chance to rebound: analyst
U.S. gaming, especially in Las Vegas, remains strong heading into 2023, while Macau offers the best chance that Wall Street estimates will... more
Convention capital Las Vegas returning to pre-pandemic attendance
As CES gets under way in Las Vegas, the head of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority predicts convention business in 2023 will... more
Buffalo Bill’s at Primm quietly reopens following a 33-month closure
Buffalo Bill’s Hotel-Casino in Primm reopened on Christmas Eve after being closed since March 2020 because of the pandemic. It is one of... more
VICI contributing $350M toward Fontainebleau’s $2.2B financing package
Real estate investment trust VICI Properties was part of one last Strip deal before 2022 ended. The company will contribute $350 million... more
