Gamblers Squeeze Out of South Korea Police Station Window and Flee
Ten Vietnamese gamblers who escaped from a South Korean police station by squeezing through a window in the dead of night have all been rearrested, according to authorities in the…
New York Mets Send Slugger Pete Alonso to Rare Stint on IL
New York Mets slugger and first baseman Pete Alonso sustained a left wrist injury and is expected to miss the next three or four weeks. New York Mets first baseman…
Harrah’s Nebraska Opens Temporary Casino, WarHorse Lincoln Readying Sportsbook
Harrah’s Nebraska is opening inside the Platte County Agricultural Park — commonly called “Ag Park” — this morning at 9 am local time. The entrance to Harrah’s Nebraska at the…
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: Buddy Hackett’s ‘Oral Contract’
Plenty of wild true stories about the comics who headlined Las Vegas in the ’50s and ’60s are true. Yet people still feel the need to make others up. Buddy…
Former Scottish First Minister Sturgeon Named Suspect in Gambling-Linked Embezzlement Case
Police arrested Scotland’s former first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, on Sunday in connection with an investigation into the funding of the Scottish National Party (SNP). The political party is at the…
Australian Sports Leagues in Trouble Over “Secret” Betting Claims
As if Australia’s gambling ecosystem didn’t have enough headaches because of the money-laundering scandals on the casino side, the sports side is making things worse. An exposé by Australian media…
El Cortez Readies Barbie Suite in Advance of Movie
Come on, Barbie. Let’s go party…at the El Cortez in downtown Las Vegas. The casino hotel’s Jackie Gaughan Suite features a room splashed in the iconic that’s long been a…
Vegas Golden Knights Now One Win Away from the Championship
Three down, one to go. The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Florida Panthers, 3-2, to win Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final which included an all-out brawl after the…
VICI Properties Has Recession Resilience
Some economic forecasters are dialing back recession expectations, but should that ominous scenario arrive, VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI) could be one of the gaming stocks to sport relative resilience. Excalibur…
MGM’s Las Vegas Casinos Permit Selfies, Videos
Las Vegas’ largest casino group is waving the white flag in its culture war against its youngest visitors. MGM Resorts is now allowing selfies and videos to be taken at…