Tag: Las Vegas
Robot baristas and AI chefs caused a stir at CES 2024 as casino union workers fear for their jobs
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The barista tipped the jug of smooth, foamy milk over the latte, pouring slowly at first, then lifting and tilting the jug... more
World Game Protection Conference set for Feb. 27-29 in Las Vegas
The World Game Protection Conference and expo returns to Las Vegas as the casino industry faces ongoing threats from hackers and criminals... more
Las Vegas: Venetian to launch new customer loyalty program in March
Venetian Resort Las Vegas will introduce a new loyalty program Venetian Rewards to replace Grazie Rewards in March. The new program... more
Midweek convention attendance helped make Las Vegas what it is
Led by CES, which is bringing more than 130,000 visitors to Las Vegas this week, midweek conventions make Strip resorts look as opulent as... more
Wall Street Bets: Analysts take on California sports betting, Macau gaming, Strip room rates, VICI Properties
California sports betting In a January 7 statement, Jefferies analyst David Katz noted that advocates in California are advancing efforts... more
Shecky Greene, legendary standup comic, improv master and lord of Las Vegas, dies at 97
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shecky Greene, the gifted comic and master improviser who became the consummate Las Vegas lounge headliner and was... more
College Football Playoff semifinals could set betting records
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sportsbook director Jay Kornegay is anticipating massive crowds at Westgate’s Las Vegas location this weekend and Monday... more
Reid Airport breaks all-time passenger count and sets November record
Boosted by the busiest November in its history, Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas has already handled an all-time record... more
Analysts consider F1 a success and it bodes well for future events
Wall Street analysts and gaming consultants cited record revenue in November to justify bringing the Formula 1 race to Las Vegas, which... more
F1 impact on gaming revenues imminent as economist eyes 2024
The focus of the Nevada gaming industry today will be whether the state shattered the all-time November revenue record of $1.32 billion,... more
