State Senator Becky Harris Named First Female NV Gaming Chair

Skip to content Casino News Written By Joss Wood on January 17, 2018 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Brian Sandoval, the Governor of Nevada, recently designated Becky Harris as the forthcoming Chair of the Nevada Gaming Control Board (GCB). This appointment makes her the first woman in history … Read more

Why Jeff Sessions’ Crusade Against Marijuana Has Casinos Worried

Skip to content Casino News Written By Martin Derbyshire on January 16, 2018 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Nevada’s new recreational marijuana business is booming. However, with United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions issuing a memo to federal prosecutors to return to vigorously enforcing federal marijuana laws at … Read more

After Cosmopolitan Bans Him, OJ Simpson Threatens To Sue

Skip to content Casino News Written By Martin Derbyshire on January 9, 2018 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit [toc]Former National Football League star and current Nevada Department of Corrections parolee O.J. Simpson is threatening to sue The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Simpson’s attorney Malcolm LaVergne wrote a letter … Read more

Bad Poker Etiquette May Invalidate $120K Bad Beat Jackpot

Skip to content Casino News Written By Martin Derbyshire on December 20, 2017 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit [toc]More than 80 Station Casinos poker players will have to wait until next month to find out if the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) thinks they should get their share of … Read more

Your Complete Guide To Betting On The Vegas Golden Knights

Skip to content Sports Betting Written By Marc Meltzer on December 12, 2017 – Last Updated on December 18, 2017 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit [toc]In Nevada, you can place a bet on the NHL’s newest team, the Vegas Golden Knights, no matter your location. Absolutely anywhere. You … Read more

60 Chinese Investors File Class Action Against SLS Casino

Skip to content Casino News Written By Jessica Welman on December 18, 2017 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit [toc]The rumors around Las Vegas suggested the SLS Casino sale to The Meruelo Group was messy. Turns out it is really messy. A group of Chinese investors in the Nevada … Read more

Oct. 1 Shooting Resulted In Steep Drop For Vegas Tourism

Skip to content Casino News Written By Katie Callahan on December 11, 2017 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit [toc]October was a flat month overall for Nevada casinos. However, in the wake of the recent Oct. 1 shooting, Las Vegas tourism dipped 4.2 percent. Meanwhile, gaming win surprisingly kept … Read more

Can Casinos Start Having Higher Hopes For Marijuana Yet?

Skip to content Casino News Written By Jessica Welman on December 9, 2017 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit [toc]Recreational marijuana is starting its sixth month in Nevada. In that time period though, Nevada casinos still are not exactly sure how cozy they should be getting with the cannabis … Read more