Russia Remains Committed to Developing Own Las Vegas in Far East
Russia isn’t backtracking on its goal to create its own version of Las Vegas in the Far East Primorye Gambling Zone, located roughly 30 miles north of Vladivostok. The vision…
Mount Airy Mini Casino Effort Rebuffed by Pennsylvania Regulators
Mount Airy Casino Resort’s plan to open a Category 4 “mini-casino” in Beaver County was rebuffed by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) Wednesday. Mount Airy Casino Resort won’t be…
Kitakyushu Becomes Latest Japanese City to Show IR Interest
Kitakyushu, a city located on Kyushu Island in Southern Japan, hasn’t frequently been mentioned as a potential destination for an integrated resort. But that could change if the city throws…
Casino Employee Sex Harassment Rules Don’t Go Far Enough, Say Critics
The Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) is set to vote Thursday on a new set of rules for the gaming industry that are designed to better protect casino workers from sexual…
Nevada’s Fashion Show Mall Site May Soon Offer Table Game Instruction
Las Vegas area shoppers at the Fashion Show mall can learn how to play popular table games without the pressure of betting money starting on Black Friday, if all goes…
Possible Serial Killer Suspected in Circus Circus Reno Waitress Murder
Police believe an Arizona man charged in Nevada last Friday with the brutal 1979 murder of Julia Woodward could be a serial killer. He is now the chief suspect in…
Philippines Offshore Gaming Operators Tax Dispute Could Sink Business
Philippines Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) have paid the country PHP2.66 billion ($52 million) in taxes through the first two quarters of 2019. But that tax money could soon disappear. Philippines…
Yokohama Drew Seven Bidders in a RFC Process for a Gaming Venue
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) and Wynn Resorts Ltd., two of the largest US gaming companies, are expected to be among the seven operators competing to bring an integrated resort…
Bettors Taking Brad Rutter Early in ‘Jeopardy! Greatest of All Time’ Odds
Brad Rutter is the early betting favorite to win the “Jeopardy! Greatest of All Time” competition against Ken Jennings and Las Vegas sports bettor James Holzhauer. Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter,…
Woman Critically Injured in 2017 Mandalay Bay Las Vegas Mass Shooting Dies, Increases Death Toll to 59
The 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting targeting the Route 91 Harvest music festival across the Strip from MGM Resorts’ Mandalay Bay has become even deadlier. A 57-year-old Southern California woman…