05/12/21 Iconic Las Vegas Fremont Casino celebrates 65th anniversary Las Vegas Fremont Hotel and Casino is celebrating its 65th anniversary with a series of gifts and promotions during May.
05/11/21 Stratosphere Las Vegas allowed to open at 100% capacity The STRAT Hotel has been added to the list of casinos allowed to operate at full capacity after showing authorities most of its staff have been vaccinated against Covid-19.
05/05/21 California Tribe to acquire Red Rock casino in Las Vegas The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has announced it will buy the Palms Casino Resort, a Red Rock property off the Las Vegas Strip.
05/04/21 Wynn Las Vegas allowed to open at full capacity Wynn has been authorised by the Nevada Gaming Control Board to open its Las Vegas venue at 100 per cent capacity after the company reported that 88 per cent of its staff had been vaccinated against Covid-19.
04/28/21 Nevada gaming win passes $1bn for first time since Covid-19 pandemic Nevada’s casinos saw their best month since 2013 in March, with a gaming win of more than $1bn.
04/15/21 Las Vegas casinos could open at 100% capacity by June Nevada casinos could be allowed to reopen at full capacity by June 1 if the vaccination of staff advances.
04/14/21 Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas offers bonus to staff who get vaccinated The Cosmopolitan casino in Las Vegas has promised to pay $1m in cash bonuses to employees who receive their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine by May 1.
04/09/21 Las Vegas casino to require staff to be vaccinated Wynn Resorts Las Vegas has announced it will require staff to get the Covid-19 vaccine or to present a weekly negative test to continue working.
04/06/21 Bingo player wins over US$200,000 at Las Vegas casino A bingo player has hit a six-figure jackpot, winning more than US$200,000 at Red Rock casino in Las Vegas.
04/05/21 Las Vegas casinos to remain with restrictions until staff receive vaccine Nevada has decided to maintain capacity restrictions at all Las Vegas casinos until the majority of staff have been vaccinated against Covid-19.
04/05/21 Gaming caucus proposes elimination of sports betting tax in Las Vegas The Congressional Gaming Caucus has presented a bill that would repeal the tax on legal sports betting in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic to mitigate the impact on the gambling industry.
03/31/21 First tribal casino opens in Las Vegas The Mohegan Sun Casino at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas has become the first casino run by a tribe in Sin City.
03/19/21 Las Vegas gains approval to host first conference since pandemic World of Concrete (WOC) will take place in June as research finds atendees are willing to return to Las Vegas.
03/15/21 Nevada loosens casino capacity restrictions Casinos in Las Vegas and elsewhere in the state will be able to operate at up to 50 per cent capacity as of today (March 15).
03/15/21 Resorts World Las Vegas: all you need to know before you go Resorts World Las Vegas, the Genting-owned casino resort, is set to be a top player in the Nevada casino scene when its doors open in summer 2021.