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Rendering for MGM Resorts Selling Mirage to Hard Rock International

MGM Resorts Agrees To Sell The Mirage Operations To Hard Rock International

On M0nday, MGM Resorts announced its intention to sell The Mirage operations to Hard Rock International (Hard Rock). The deal is still pending regulatory approvals, which should happen in the second half of next year. Hard Rock paid $1.075 billion in cash for the Vegas Strip casino operations. The deal price is subject to customary […]

Posted on: December 14, 2021 | | Marc Meltzer

Holiday Events at Las Vegas Casinos in Nevada and Pandemic Protocols to Follow

Five Things To See In Las Vegas Casinos During The Holidays

The holidays are here, and many people will visit Las Vegas for the first time in a couple of years. Visitation to Las Vegas has decreased since the COVID-19 pandemic started in 2019, but it’s on the rebound. According to the monthly Executive Report by Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, October visitor volume was […]

Posted on: December 6, 2021 | | Marc Meltzer

Nevada casinos won $1.2 billion from all games

Nevada Casinos See More Than $1 Billion Gaming Win Again

October was another record-breaking month for Nevada casinos. According to the monthly revenue report from the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), casinos in the Silver State won more than a billion dollars again. In addition to it being the eighth consecutive month, Nevada casinos won a billion dollars or more in 2021. They tied the […]

Posted on: December 2, 2021 | | Marc Meltzer

Fontainebleau Las Vegas breaks ground again with a target to open during the fourth quarter of 2023. Plans will be revealed next year.

Fontainebleau Targets Late 2023 Opening

The unfinished Fontainebleau has life once again. Fontainebleau Development targets the fourth quarter of 2023 to open the stalled casino resort on the north end of the Vegas Strip near Sahara and Circus Circus. However, this isn’t the first go-around for Fontainebleau. The big blue building first broke ground in 2007. Construction stopped in 2009 […]

Posted on: November 30, 2021 | | Marc Meltzer

53rd Annual WSOP is moving to the Vegas Strip in 2022 to be hosted at Bally's and Paris

World Series Of Poker Announces Move To Las Vegas Strip

It’s official, the World Series Of Poker (WSOP) is moving to the Vegas Strip next year. The 53rd annual WSOP owned by Caesars Entertainment, Inc. will take place at Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas. The WSOP will be held May 31 – Jul. 19, 2022. The poker tournament will return to its traditional summer time […]

Posted on: November 24, 2021 | | Marc Meltzer

Content With ‘Exposure’ In Las Vegas, MGM Resorts Has Begun Process Of Selling The Mirage

MGM Resorts announced it will sell operations of The Mirage. Which casino and sportsbook operator will buy the iconic resort?

Posted on: November 4, 2021 | | Marc Meltzer

Another Billion-Dollar Month For Nevada Casinos Stems From Record-Breaking Sports Betting Numbers

Nevada casinos broke $1 billion in gaming revenue for the seventh consecutive month. That includes record-breaking sports betting numbers.

Posted on: November 2, 2021 | | Marc Meltzer

Palms Sportsbook Rooftop Pool Plans 202258799441

New Sportsbook, Rooftop Pool, More In The Works For Palms In 2022

Palms should reopen in the first half of 2022 with a new operator, sportsbook, rooftop pool complex and more at the Las Vegas casino.

Posted on: October 25, 2021 | | Marc Meltzer

Is DraftKings Ready To Buy Las Vegas Casino

With Plenty Of Nevada Ties Already In Place, Could DraftKings Be Interested In Las Vegas Casino?

Could DraftKings buy Circa? The newest casino in downtown Las Vegas isn't on the market. More sportsbooks-casino deals will be in the works.

Posted on: October 25, 2021 | | Marc Meltzer

Station Casinos Reveals Plans For Durango Resort

Station Casinos Gets Back On Track With New Durango Resort Plans In Las Vegas

Station Casinos received approval to move forward building a casino near I-215 and Durango Drive. Durango Resort will break ground in 2022.

Posted on: October 13, 2021 | | Marc Meltzer

Casino News

MGM Resorts Agrees To Sell The Mirage Operations To Hard Rock International

Five Things To See In Las Vegas Casinos During The Holidays

Nevada Casinos See More Than $1 Billion Gaming Win Again

Fontainebleau Targets Late 2023 Opening

World Series Of Poker Announces Move To Las Vegas Strip

Content With ‘Exposure’ In Las Vegas, MGM Resorts Has Begun Process Of Selling The Mirage

Another Billion-Dollar Month For Nevada Casinos Stems From Record-Breaking Sports Betting Numbers

New Sportsbook, Rooftop Pool, More In The Works For Palms In 2022

With Plenty Of Nevada Ties Already In Place, Could DraftKings Be Interested In Las Vegas Casino?

Station Casinos Gets Back On Track With New Durango Resort Plans In Las Vegas

Circa Sports Football Contests Crown Six Millionaires

Raiders Make Playoffs for Super Bowl LVI Despite the Odds

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