Writer: Buck Wargo
Las Vegas hospitality growth expected to continue, economist says
While gaming revenues in Las Vegas are expected to moderate, strength in hospitality, food, and beverage spending will continue to boost... more
Mirage room rates way down as property nears closure
The Mirage’s room rates have suffered a big drop as the iconic Las Vegas Strip resort nears its closing in mid-July. Hard Rock... more
New Lake Tahoe casino opening this summer
The Nevada Gaming Commission has granted a license to revive a casino in Lake Tahoe that’s expected to open by early August. The license... more
Full House audit committee chairman addresses Moody’s downgrade
The chairman of Full House Resorts’s audit committee blamed Moody’s downgrading of its liquidity rating on the slow start of the company’s... more
Wynn positioning itself as ‘best-in-class’ in free cash flow margin as it funds UAE project, analyst says
Wynn Resorts is well positioned to fund its integrated resort project in the United Arab Emirates and position itself as the... more
Higher tax rates for sports betting can spread to other states
States run the risk of going too far in their tax rates on sports betting after Illinois’s recent increase and it could become a trend if... more
Boyd Gaming appoints former Barclays executive to board
Boyd Gaming Corporation announced Monday that it has appointed a former Barclays executive to its board of directors. Michael Hartmeier is... more
High-end gaming continues to outpace lower tiers in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Strip executives say high-end gaming continues to outpace the lower tiers and the spread could widen even more for some... more
UAE seen as “next gaming frontier” and “Las Vegas of the Middle East”
A new report from CBRE Capital Advisors dubbed the United Arab Emirates the “next gaming frontier” that could generate $8.5 billion,... more
Konami chairman tells Nevada regulators pandemic recovery complete; Caesars talks cybersecurity
The chairman of the board of the Konami Group told Nevada regulators Wednesday that he’s confident the gaming industry has fully recovered... more
