Latest Nevada Gambling News

As Vegas Strip Suffers, Nevada Gaming Revenue Shows Big Sports Betting Wins

The November gaming report had some good and bad news when it came to Nevada gambling. Sports showed out, table games lagged, and the Vegas Strip suffered.

Posted on: January 6, 2021 | | Marc Meltzer

Damian Salas Claims WSOP Main Event World Championship Over Joseph Hebert

At long last, the World Series of Poker has a Main Event world champion. And the heads-up showdown did not disappoint.

Posted on: January 4, 2021 | | Martin Harris

Happy Holidays Indeed: Joseph Hebert Wins WSOP Main Event Domestic Tournament

Joseph Hebert wins the 2020 WSOP Main Event Domestic tournament that took place at the Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Posted on: December 29, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

Could Nevada Legalize State Lottery To Make Up For Massive Lost Revenue?

Nevada is generating less tax revenue than usual due to coronavirus. One way to make up the loss would be to finally allow Nevada residents to play the lottery next year.

Posted on: December 18, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

And The Winner Is: Nevada Approves NBA, NCAA Individual Futures Betting

The Nevada Gaming Control Board approved wagering on four NBA regular-season individual futures markets, then signed off on NCAA individual futures betting.

Posted on: December 16, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

Nevada May Still Be On Pause, But Casinos Play On And Remain Open

Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak extended the current coronavirus "pause." This will allow casinos to remain open now and probably in the future.

Posted on: December 14, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

No Longer King, Nevada Sports Betting Far From Dead After Record-Setting Month

Nevada saw a record sports betting handle of $659.6 million in October. But it is no longer the king of legalized sports betting. Still, don't count out Nevada to retake the throne.

Posted on: November 25, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

Is A New Durango Station In The Works With Four Station Casinos Still Closed?

Station Casinos is considering building a new casino in Las Vegas despite having four casinos that remain closed due to coronavirus.

Posted on: November 24, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

With COVID-19 Cases Rising, Gov. Sisolak Allows Nevada Casinos To Remain Open

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak announced new capacity limits and restrictions to help slow the spread of coronavirus, allowing casinos in the state to remain open.

Posted on: November 23, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

Pull Up A Chair: J. Brin Gibson Appointed As Head Of Nevada Gaming Control Board

Gov. Steve Sisolak announced the appointment of J. Brin Gibson to the Nevada Gaming Control Board, potentially ushering in a new era of Silver State sports betting.

Posted on: November 16, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

As Vegas Strip Suffers, Nevada Gaming Revenue Shows Big Sports Betting Wins

Damian Salas Claims WSOP Main Event World Championship Over Joseph Hebert

Happy Holidays Indeed: Joseph Hebert Wins WSOP Main Event Domestic Tournament

Could Nevada Legalize State Lottery To Make Up For Massive Lost Revenue?

And The Winner Is: Nevada Approves NBA, NCAA Individual Futures Betting

Nevada May Still Be On Pause, But Casinos Play On And Remain Open

No Longer King, Nevada Sports Betting Far From Dead After Record-Setting Month

Is A New Durango Station In The Works With Four Station Casinos Still Closed?

With COVID-19 Cases Rising, Gov. Sisolak Allows Nevada Casinos To Remain Open

Pull Up A Chair: J. Brin Gibson Appointed As Head Of Nevada Gaming Control Board

Nevada Gaming Revenue Continues To Break Records In July

WynnBET’s Demise Could Spell Changes In Las Vegas

Casino Royale May Close. Here’s A Look Back

Football No Longer King Of Nevada Sports Betting

Nevada Gaming Revenue Dips But Remains Strong In June