This week, an impassioned debate echoed through an online meeting held by the Bureau of Gambling Control in California as people rallied against the proposed cessation of blackjack and baccarat games in local cardrooms. City leaders, business proprietors, and local residents voiced their concerns that the proposed changes would…
Author: Jessica Bradley
Las Vegas hospitality workers just secured a significant victory. The Culinary Workers Union Local 226 and Bartenders Union Local 165 have finalized groundbreaking contracts with Resorts World Las Vegas and The Cosmopolitan. These three-year deals, covering nearly 4,500 workers, are hailed by union leaders as some of the most…
As the June 27 deadline for New York’s coveted casino license applications approaches, uncertainty looms over the Nassau Coliseum site’s proposed transformation. Once spearheaded by Las Vegas Sands, the ambitious plan for a mega casino-resort in Uniondale now finds itself in a precarious position. With Sands retreating from their…
The Nevada Gaming Commission has given its stamp of approval to Merkur, a well-known German game maker, to acquire Gaming Arts, a Las Vegas-based company. After a decisive one-hour meeting, the board unanimously voted to allow Merkur to proceed, thereby marking the German company’s significant entry into the lucrative…
PENN Entertainment has launched a robust counterattack to challenge HG Vora Capital Management’s disapproval, standing firmly behind its future plans and choices in a detailed message to its shareholders. This public declaration comes just a day after HG Vora submitted its own proxy document to question PENN’s current path….
The Fontainebleau Las Vegas Casino recently showered its patrons with substantial winnings, spotlighting its reputation as a hotspot for big payouts. Over a few days, this iconic casino saw its slot machines deliver an astounding $3.7 million combined to two lucky winners. The first remarkable windfall happened on a…