World Series of Poker Announces 2020 Main Event at Rio Las Vegas
World Series of Poker (WSOP) organizers are gifting players with a few key dates for their 2020 calendars, most notably getting cards in the air for the $10,000 Main Event…
Lamar Jackson and Ravens Host Underdog Jets on Thursday Night
Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Raves are huge favorites for Thursday night’s battle against the New York Jets. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has rushed for more than 1,000 yards…
Macau to Become Financial Hub as Hong Kong Falls Out of Favor
Macau casino stocks jumped Thursday on the news that Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to announce policies to diversify the economy of the special administrative region (SAR) and turn…
New Jersey Sports Betting Smashes Monthly Handle Record
New Jersey sports betting operators reported record handle in November, oddsmakers saying they collectively took $562.6 million in wagers. It’s becoming colder and colder in the northeast, but New Jersey…
Casino Experts to Explain Impact of AI, Biometrics and Big Data at UNLV
UNLV Boyd School of Law will hold a cutting-edge conference next month on new trends in technology and how they impact the gambling sector. Called “Artificial Intelligence, Biometrics & Big…
Caesars Celebrates as $90M Southern Indiana Land-Based Casino Opens
ELIZABETH, Ind. – In a pomp-filled ceremony, officials from Caesars Entertainment opened its new land-based casino in southern Indiana Thursday. Caesars Entertainment CEO Tony Rodio (front) stands next to Brad…
Fremont Street Experience to Unveil Renovated $32M Viva Vision Canopy
When the calendar turns to 2020, the Fremont Street Experience won’t just be celebrating a Happy New Year. Workers install new panels on the Fremont Street Canopy that will be…
2019 Presidents Cup Heavily Favors US Team, Tiger Woods in Opener
The 2019 Presidents Cup tees off within hours in Victoria, Australia, and captain Tiger Woods’s US Team is the heavy odds-on favorite against captain Ernie Els’s International squad. Ernie Els…
Wynn Macau Sells $1 Bilion in Bonds to Save on Interest
Wynn Macau Ltd. said it has sold $1 billion in corporate bonds, netting the gaming company $991.3 million in proceeds it will use to reduce debt previously issued at higher…
Las Vegas Convention Calendar Lands Oracle OpenWorld
The Las Vegas convention calendar will include another major event next year, following the news that Oracle is relocating its annual OpenWorld from San Francisco to Sin City in 2020….