Writer: Buck Wargo
Culinary Union workers reach deal with Virgin Hotels Las Vegas to end longest strike in decades
Sixty-nine days after union workers at the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas walked off the job, the strike ended Wednesday after management and the... more
Nevada Gaming Control Board Chair to resign after 2025 legislative session
Two years after being named chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, Kirk Hendrick is stepping down from his post after the 2025... more
Choppiness in gaming industry moves to stabilization in 2025, analyst says
Choppiness in the gaming industry as evidenced in December numbers should stabilize in 2025, per a note from Jefferies Equities. Analyst... more
Nevada regulators deny nearly $40,000 in patron dispute payments
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has denied nearly $40,000 in payments in casino patron disputes, including one incident that led to... more
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

