Writer: Howard Stutz
Kerkorian estate donates $2 million to MGM Resorts employee assistance fund
The estate of MGM Resorts International founder Kirk Kerkorian donated $2 million to a foundation the company established to employees... more
Relief for Nevada’s restricted gaming operators wasn’t a perfect solution
Someone visiting a Nevada tavern lately might assume the place had been burglarized. In many locations, bar tops now have gaping holes... more
New look Twin River shakes off casino closures, says preliminary July results were ‘strong’
Regional casino operator Twin River Worldwide Holdings had much different operating structure in the second quarter due to the various... more
Online sports betting, digital gaming drives Diller-backed IAC’s $1B MGM stock purchase
A more than $1 billion investment into MGM Resorts International by billionaire media mogul Barry Diller’s IAC/Interactive Corp. is not... more
Grand Sierra in Reno facing disciplinary action for violating COVID-19 safety guidelines
The Grand Sierra in Reno is the third hotel-casino in Nevada to be hit with disciplinary action by Nevada gaming regulators for violating... more
(Updated) SEC filing: Barry Diller’s IAC makes a $1 billion investment into MGM Resorts International
Media and technology giant IAC/Interactive Corp., which is controlled by billionaire and media mogul Barry Diller, spent more than $1... more
Gaming researchers: ‘Pump the brakes’ on certain sports betting expansion initiatives
Researchers from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ International Gaming Institute have suggested that public policymakers considering... more
Is it cheaper to keep some Las Vegas resorts closed during the pandemic?
Those resorts that haven’t reopened in Las Vegas in the weeks since Nevada lifted the 79-day gaming industry shutdown imposed in response... more
Las Vegas visitor numbers decline 70.5% during June following the resort industry’s reopening
The Las Vegas resort industry, open for just 27 days in June, drew a little more than 1 million visitors during the month which also... more
Pandemic shutdowns shadow combined Q2 results for ‘new’ Caesars Entertainment
Caesars Entertainment CEO Thomas Reeg admitted his most recent quarterly earnings conference call three months ago – accomplished from his... more
