The chairman of Hard Rock International told a trade conference audience that the company would be interested in buying Atlantic City’s Revel casino “if the price is right.” Sources...
In response to pressure to raise more money for college scholarships, the Arkansas Lottery Commission plans to offer in September fast-paced Keno games players can follow on monitors. But...
Macau’s casinos will be smoke-free come October. The ban will replace an experiment in partial restrictions that have failed to achieve the desired improvements in air quality for staff,...
So-called "Grandma casinos" appeal to woman age 40-plus with a low-key atmosphere. But as they proliferate in Las Vegas and beyond, local officials and large casino operators say the...
A major U.S. fund manager has sold its $1 billion-plus stake in Sands China in favor of an equivalent investment in parent company Las Vegas Sands. Waddell & Reed...
A loophole in Florida's 30-year old parimutuel law could pave the way for a poker room and possible slots casino in Miami Dade County. The Court of Appeals in...
Experts are wondering whether Manila’s nascent Entertainment City (l.) will grow the Philippines market in line with the sizable hopes attached to it. Solaire has fallen somewhat shy of...
Greektown Casino in Detroit has cut back on renovation plans after suffering the largest revenue declines of the city’s three casinos. Owner Dan Gilbert will now spend a maximum...
South Korea must open its casino industry to domestic play or risk losing out to other emerging markets in the region, says Korean gaming expert Steve Park (l.). That’s...
Atlantic City casinos saw a dip of 8.4 percent in earnings for the first quarter. The decline is traced to startup costs for online gambling and the closing of...
The Venetian Macao recently became the first property in Macao to receive ISO 20121 Event Sustainability Management System certification. The resort's Green Meeting Concierge team introduces event planners to...
As time ran out on a June 1 strike deadline set by the culinary and bartenders unions, Downtown Las Vegas casinos flocked to the table to avoid walkouts and...
A suit by Churchill Downs racetrack alleging that it was shut out of New Jersey’s online gambling market after signing a deal to partner with the Showboat casino hotel...
Smaller “locals” casinos, like Boyd Gaming’s Orleans (l.), are benefiting from an economic resurgence along the Las Vegas Strip. All the markers are positive, with housing and employment on...
Indiana Hoosier Lottery Director Sarah Taylor is touring the state to tout the benefits of the program, which will turn 25 this year. The Hoosier Lottery set a record...
The 45th annual World Series of Poker is underway, starting off with an employee tournament and encompassing 65 events from now until the Main Event championship beginning July 5....
In Nevada, gaming revenues flat-lined in April, falling less than 1 percent from 2013. But in Las Vegas, a championship boxing match led to a 3 percent increase. And...
The new automatic teller machine, at the D casino in Downtown Las Vegas, will allow ATM users to top up their Bitcoin accounts and also exchange the alternative currency...
Although Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has not approved it, officials revealed the Menominee Tribe's proposed $810 million Hard Rock hotel and casino in Kenosha (l.) will include a 400,000...