Writer: Buck Wargo
Hard Rock Las Vegas construction progressing at former Mirage site, preparing for 2027 opening
An executive with Hard Rock Las Vegas, up for licensing in Nevada and appearing before gaming regulators, provided an update on the... more
Watkins to depart Nevada Gaming Control Board when term ends this month
The four-year term of Nevada Gaming Control Board member Brittnie Watkins expires at the end of January, and Gov. Joe Lombardo’s office... more
European operator Kambi prepares to enter Nevada sports betting market
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has paved the way for Kambi Group, a B2B provider of sports betting services, to enter the state where it... more
Station Casinos to open its second tavern location in North Las Vegas
Seventy Six Tavern, the new pub concept from Station Casinos, is opening its second location on January 23. The first tavern opened in... more
Analysts predict Las Vegas Strip gaming revenue down in December; bullish on 2025
The Las Vegas Strip will close 2024 with six consecutive months of year-over-year declines in gaming revenue when December’s numbers are... more
Analyst issues Buy rating for GLPI, Hold for VICI
Deutsche Bank released its 2025 stock outlook for GLPI and VICI Properties, giving the former a Buy rating and a Hold for the latter. GLPI,... more
Calendar and baccarat contribute to Nevada gaming revenue decline in November
Blame the calendar and slots for Nevada recording its fourth monthly gaming revenue decline in the last five months. The Las Vegas Strip... more
Casino foot traffic down nationwide in December
Casino foot traffic across the country fell 4.8% in December and is still double digits below where it was in the final month of 2019,... more
J&J completes acquisition of Leisure Gaming’s 10 Nevada gaming sites
J&J Gaming announced that its subsidiary, Golden Route Operations, has completed the acquisition of Leisure Gaming, a Nevada-based... more
Poker scam talk of the industry, according to game-protection expert
When it comes to casino scams in 2024, the use of concealed cameras in poker games is the number-one attention-getter, said Willy Allison,... more
