Writer: Buck Wargo
Strong convention business and March Madness boost Las Vegas visitation to pre-pandemic territory
Visitation to Las Vegas in March, aided by March Madness and a strong convention business, nearly matched pre-pandemic numbers. The Las... more
Nevada tourism generated $90 billion in economic activity in 2022
The Nevada Resort Association released a report showing the state’s tourism industry generated more than $90 billion in economic activity... more
Analyst: Locals casinos stand to benefit the most from A’s relocation to Las Vegas
The relocation of the Oakland A’s to Las Vegas will be a boon to the city’s continued development and population growth, and will benefit... more
MGM exec tells Nevada Gaming Commission company is well positioned for continued success
On the heels of its approval for Japan’s first casino-resort, MGM Resorts International Executive Vice President and General Counsel John... more
Las Vegas Sands CEO: Singapore doing well, while Macau is “pleasant surprise”
The chairman and CEO of Las Vegas Sands Corp. said Wednesday that “business is back” in Macau as he announced a strong earnings report for... more
Reporting Q1 earnings, Las Vegas Sands notes Macau hit $1B for first time in three-plus years
Macau’s mass-gaming revenue reached $1 billion for the first time since 2019, according to the first-quarter earnings report released... more
Macau and Las Vegas revenues expected to beat expectations as first-quarter earnings commence
As first-quarter earnings season kicks off this week for the gaming industry, Bank of America analysts are predicting Macau and Las Vegas... more
Focus on GETT: The ultimate provider of machine parts and tech for the casino business
Gaming & Entertainment Touch Technology is making its mark in the gaming parts business after only a decade in existence. Las... more
Focus on GETT: Training the next generation of slot technicians
The COVID-19 pandemic proved to be difficult for the casino industry, and Gaming & Entertainment Touch Technology has invested in... more
Nevada gaming officials discuss regulatory overhaul, per governor’s mandate
The Nevada Gaming Control Board met Wednesday to propose regulatory changes that officials say are outdated or reduce burdens on operators,... more
