Siegfried & Roy Scripted Series Being Produced for Apple TV+

It’s been nearly two decades since Siegfried & Roy entertained their final audience at The Mirage on the Las Vegas Strip. But in the coming year, Apple TV+ audiences will once again have the chance to be dazzled by the magic duo. Siegfried & Roy were Las Vegas mainstays that entertained audiences for decades on […]

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First F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix Room Rates Announced

The first super-charging for the Las Vegas Grand Prix is being performed by Sin City’s resort hotels a year in advance of the race. At Caesars Entertainment – the first chain to publish room rates for Nov. 16-19, 2023 – the average price zoomed 305% over the same weekend this year (Nov. 17-20). This was […]

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NBA 2K League Disqualifies Five Players for Violating Betting Policies

The NBA 2K League — an esports league based on the popular basketball video game — has disqualified five players and a coach for violations of the association’s betting and fantasy sports protocols. Details are sparse, but the league said Christopher Lafanette, Dorian Earl Miller, and Robert Nastasi of Blazer5 Gaming, Jazz Gaming’s Kimmani Ingram, […]

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Powerball Jackpot Worth $53M Won by Aussie Goldminers, Boss Wants Them Back

Lottery winners are warned to watch out for gold diggers. But what about when gold diggers turn out to be lottery winners? Real, literal gold diggers. That’s exactly what has happened to 20 nightshift miners at the Kalgoorlie-Boulder goldmine in Western Australia. They hit the motherlode last Thursday in the form of an AU$53 million […]

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Rivers Casino Pittsburgh 90-Year-Old Guest Charged With Stealing Gambler’s Cash

A 90-year-old woman is facing criminal charges after police say she allegedly found a wallet inside Rivers Casino Pittsburgh. And instead of turning it into security, law enforcement contends that she stole cash and an unredeemed voucher from the misplaced wallet. Police allege that Norma Buchwach, 90, of Pittsburgh, came across a man’s wallet at […]

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EBCI Holdings Partners with Revolutionary Racing on $55M Kentucky Track

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) continues to diversify its gaming portfolio. This time, the North Carolina-based tribe is heading to Kentucky, where it will be a significant partner in Revolutionary Racing’s $55 million quarter horse racing complex. EBCI Principal Chief Richard Sneed joined with officials from Revolutionary Racing and Keeneland – another strategic […]

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Hard Rock Bristol Groundbreaking Expected in Nov., Temporary Casino Enrolls 50K

Hard Rock Bristol in Virginia just north of the Tennessee border plans to break ground next month on what will become the casino’s permanent resort property. Hard Rock Bristol in July opened a temporary casino space inside what was formerly the Bristol Mall. The Belk department store-turned-casino offers 870 slot machines and 20 table games. […]

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Gaming and Leisure Properties Interested in Strip Real Estate Acquisition

After previously indicating it wasn’t enamored by the prospect of increasing its footprint on the Las Vegas Strip, Gaming and Leisure Properties (NASDAQ:GLPI) is signaling willingness to consider a Sin City acquisition. The real estate investment trust (REIT) owns the property assets of the Tropicana, but that’s its only holding on the Strip. Previously, GLPI […]

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‘Mattress Mack’ Doubts Texas Will Expand Gaming in His Lifetime

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott may be willing to consider allowing casinos in the Lone Star State. But the state’s most famous gambler isn’t convinced it will happen any time soon. Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale discussed the state’s prospects for expanded gaming during a press conference Thursday afternoon with Caesars Sportsbook. The talk was regarding his […]

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MGM Cotai on Lockdown After Table Game Dealer Tests Positive for COVID-19

MGM Cotai is on lockdown after a casino croupier tested positive over the weekend for COVID-19. MGM Cotai guests and staff have since been isolated inside the sprawling integrated resort south of downtown Macau. Hundreds of people are reportedly inside the Cotai casino operated by US-based gaming giant MGM Resorts International’s Chinese subsidiary, MGM China […]

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