Writer: Howard Stutz
Las Vegas casinos already limiting operations ahead of any shutdown talks
Nevada’s governor implored the state’s residents on Wednesday to stay home “as much as we possibly can” over the next two weeks in order to... more
Caesars to reopen Rio in Las Vegas on Dec. 22; last of company’s resorts to return
Caesars Entertainment said Thursday it will resume operations at Rio Resort in Las Vegas on Dec. 22, although its 2,522-room hotel would... more
Entercom Communications acquires sports betting data platform for $32 million
Philadelphia-based Entercom Communications Corp. said late Tuesday it had closed on a $32 million acquisition of sports data and igaming... more
Blueprint for Las Vegas: Researchers and consultants chart a post-COVID recovery
A group of gaming industry researchers and consultants said 2021 will be “an inflection point” for the future of Las Vegas in charting a... more
Las Vegas attorney Brin Gibson named chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board
Las Vegas attorney J. Brin Gibson, who spent four years as the chief of the gaming division for Nevada’s attorney general, is the new... more
Caesars-William Hill merger provides a windfall payment for another casino company
Caesars Entertainment is spending $3.7 billion to acquire sports betting giant William Hill, but another casino operator stands to make up... more
Name change to Bally’s Corp. from Twin River is now official
Twin River has run dry. Bally’s Corp. officially began trading Monday on the New York Stock Exchange, completing the name change for... more
Gaming’s ballot box success could help its cause on Capitol Hill
Gaming’s exceptional night on Tuesday – voters in six states overwhelmingly approved sports betting, new casinos, and expanded gambling... more
Caesars planning to reopen the Rio as company leaders tout Las Vegas operations
Just one of Caesars Entertainment’s 56 gaming properties has been closed since the middle of March due to the coronavirus pandemic. That... more
Q3 net loss aside, Wynn CEO sees positive trends in Macau and strong rollout of sports betting product
Wynn Resorts lost $758.1 million during the third quarter, due primarily to the company’s performance at its two resorts in Macau. Before... more
