Writer: Buck Wargo
Wall Street analysts recap July gaming, visitation in Las Vegas
A Wall Street analyst was surprised at the strong showing of Las Vegas Strip gaming revenue in July, given that the city reported its worst... more
Las Vegas tourism head: Bet on city’s tourism recovery
The head of the Las Vegas tourism agency is optimistic about a rebound and taking steps to boost visitation after a 12% decline in tourism... more
Baccarat win fuels Las Vegas Strip’s 5.6% gain in July gaming revenue
Fueled by a 79% increase in baccarat revenue, the Las Vegas Strip had a strong showing in July with a 5.6% gain in gaming revenue over... more
Las Vegas visitation falls 12% in July, tourism agency combats doomsday scenarios
Las Vegas visitation fell 12% in July in what’s likely to continue to fuel a national narrative of what’s wrong with Las Vegas. The latest... more
Focus on IGT PlaySports: Staking claim to Nevada’s sports betting marketplace
From the Las Vegas Strip to neighborhood casinos and rural Nevada, IGT PlaySports is staking its claim as a major player in Nevada’s... more
Las Vegas airport traffic dips in July, as visitor drop projected for Labor Day weekend
Ahead of Friday’s release of gaming revenue and tourism numbers, the Las Vegas airport reported passenger counts fell 5.7% in July,... more
Wynn estate sells Las Vegas condo
The estate of Elaine Wynn, the philanthropist and casino executive who died in April, has sold her Las Vegas condominium for $8.25... more
Sportsbooks make announcements ahead of football season
BetMGM, Caesars Entertainment, and William Hill are gearing up for the football season by unveiling the latest upgrades and marketing... more
Nevada gaming salons become more accessible under proposed regulations
The Nevada Gaming Control Board is recommending changes to two-decades-old regulations that will make private gaming salons more accessible... more
Focus on Next Gaming: Mobile gaming, reimagined Atari and Taito titles, and much more coming soon
Next Gaming CEO Mike Darley is excited about the future of his company as it evolves from its sole focus on skill-based games by announcing... more
