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Industry
January 1, 2024
Nevada’s Betting Handle Dips in November 2023 but Profits Soar
The Nevada Gaming Control Board said the betting handle in November 2023 had reached $921.9 million, a notch down from the $928 million reported during the same 30-day period in 2022, but it was still a rather moribund result all things considered. Nevermind the Sports Betting Lull, Profits Are Coming November’s handle had indeed been […]
Casino
December 27, 2023
Golden Entertainment to Use Oak Tree Proceeds to Boost Properties
Golden Entertainment Inc was cleared to sell its slots business to Oak Tree last week with the Nevada Gaming Commission giving its approval and go-ahead for the deal to proceed. Officially, the acquisition is carried out by J&J Ventures and backed by Oak Tree. Ploughing the Proceeds Back into Improving Existing Business The proceeds from […]
Casino
December 22, 2023
Golden Entertainment Gets Regulatory Go-Ahead to Sell Slot Division to J&J
The deal negotiated by Golden Entertainment and J&J Ventures Gaming focused on both Montana and Nevada, with the Silver State’s Nevada Gaming Commission seconding the opinion of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and confirming that the transaction may proceed. Nevada Oks Long-Anticipated J&J-Golden Entertainment Dela The operations in Montana had already been acquired for $109 […]
Casino
December 22, 2023
Nevada Blacklists Mississippi Illusionist from Casinos
Different states across the US where casino gambling is legal have established exclusion lists. Such lists often include the names of individuals who were found guilty of gambling-related crimes or were involved in other illegal activities. With their name added to the infamous “black books,” those patrons are banned from visiting casinos in a particular […]
Poker
December 21, 2023
Mikita Badziakouski Secures $7.1M Prize from WPT Big One for One Drop
The World Poker Tour (WPT) Big One for One Drop, the first such event for the Tour, supporting the One Drop Foundation’s goal to ensure sustainable access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation for vulnerable communities. The tournament helped attract nearly two dozen seasoned poker players. The event featured a $1 million buy-in and attracted […]
Casino
December 21, 2023
Mohegan Remains Committed to LV Casino despite Recent Results
Earlier this month, the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, the premier integrated entertainment resort developer, released its fourth quarter results. The company’s Q4 figures highlighted growth and diversification with an overall net revenue increase of 7.6% year-over-year to $444.3 million. Despite the positive result, Mohegan’s Las Vegas operations showed a decrease in adjusted EBITDA and revenue. […]
Poker
December 21, 2023
Calvin Anderson Wins WPT Prime Championship, Takes Home $1.4M
Calvin Anderson, the Las Vegas-based professional poker player, emerged as the winner of the 2023 World Poker Tour (WPT) Prime Championship. The prestigious event took place at Wynn Las Vegas and saw a staggering 10,512 entries that helped generate a prize pool of $10,196,640. This year’s Prime Championship enjoyed much more interest when compared to […]
Sports
December 20, 2023
Circa Sports to Open Sportsbook at Silverton Casino Lodge in 2024
Circa Sports, a fast-growing sportsbook, confirmed its plans to open its newest location at the start of the new year. The company confirmed that its new sportsbook located in southwest Las Vegas at the Silverton Casino Lodge is expected to open soon. Initially, Circa will open a temporary sportsbook on January 1, 2024, located near […]
Legal
December 18, 2023
Basketball Pro Arrested for Alleged Involvement in Nevada Murder
Professional basketball player Chance Comanche has been arrested over alleged participation in the murder of a young woman. According to the police, the 27-year-old athlete teamed up with his girlfriend, Sakari Harnden, to kill the victim. The victim is Marayna Rodgers, a 23-year-old woman who was reported missing recently. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department […]
Casino
December 18, 2023
Wynn Resort Sued by Family of Woman Who Collapsed at Slot and Died
The Wynn Las Vegas patron’s family is now stepping in to demand what they insist is justice. In their allegations, the family of Billie Sakkab, 74, insists that there was a lack of proper intervention on behalf of the casino. A lawsuit has been filed with the Clark County District Court, with the family represented […]
