10/01/21 Nevada casinos hit $1.17bn revenue in August The Nevada Gaming Control Board has released figures for August’s gaming revenue.
09/30/21 MWR plans $5bn moon resort in Las Vegas Moon World Resorts hopes to create the second-highest building on the Las Vegas skyline and the world’s largest spherical structure.
09/09/21 Face masks will not be required at 2021 WSOP in Las Vegas Attendees will have to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 in order to remove their masks while seated at poker tables.
06/01/21 Global Gaming Expo to return to Las Vegas in October 2021 The gaming industry’s premier trade event, Global Gaming Expo, will convene the worldwide gaming industry for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
05/07/21 Las Vegas casino partners with cryptocurrency company Gemini A Las Vegas Resort and Casino has entered a partnership with cryptocurrency exchange operator Gemini.
05/03/21 Las Vegas CES offers welcome push for Nevada casinos The CES trade show will return to Las Vegas in January 2022, offer a boost to casinos.
04/26/21 Resort World Las Vegas to open in June Resorts World Las Vegas has announced that it will open on June 24 for the summer season with 95 per cent of operations running on its opening day.
08/05/20 Station Casinos may permanently close 4 Las Vegas resorts Four Station Casinos resorts may not reopen as a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic, Red Rock Resorts has revealed.
07/31/20 New Las Vegas casino to go contactless Circa Resort and Casino, the new venue that will open on The Strip in October, will use contactless technology.
07/29/20 Bally’s casino reopens on The Strip The Caesars’ property has resumed operations after a four-month closure due to the pandemic.
07/24/20 Las Vegas Sands “optimistic” despite dramatic fall in revenue Las Vegas Sands says it is optimistic of a recovery after publishing financial results showing a 97% fall in revenue in the second quarter of the year.
07/23/20 Las Vegas recovery not expected until 2023, analyst says Las Vegas will have to wait until 2023 to see a full economic recovery from the pandemic according to a report by Macquarie Group.
07/22/20 Unions drop MGM safety lawsuits The Culinary Union will negotiate directly with MGM after accusing casinos of putting staff at risk through a lack of Covid-19 measures.
07/21/20 Man gambles US$9m from Covid-19 relief funds A man from California has been caught gambling in Las Vegas with the money obtained from the federal Paycheck Protection Program.
07/20/20 Las Vegas: at least 123 visitors test positive Authorities have revealed data showing a rise in numbers of Covid-19 cases among visitors to Nevada since casinos reopened.
