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Mirage Las Vegas closing in July for Hard Rock rebranding

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - The Mirage on the Las Vegas Strip will close on Wednesday, July 17, as it prepares for renovations and rebranding as a Hard Rock International property. A spokesperson for Hard Rock International confirmed Wednesday that employees were informed of the closing date. The resort website says reopening is targeted for spring of 2027,…

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Why is the Mirage hotel-casino closing in Las Vegas?

The days are numbered for the Mirage Hotel & Casino which opened its doors in 1989 as well as a new era of megaresorts in Sin City. Hard Rock International, which purchased the property from MGM Resorts International for $1.1 billion in 2022, announced that the iconic hotel will be shuttering on 17 July. After which the property will undergoing…

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Mirage closing date: What's next for the iconic Las Vegas hotel

An iconic Las Vegas resort that inspired the rise of mega-resorts on the Strip will close its doors to make way for a guitar-shaped hotel. The Mirage, which casino magnate Steve Wynn first opened in 1989, was influential not only for its massive number of guest rooms - 3044 rooms on 31 floors - but also for incorporating an anchor attraction that…

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Wheel Of Fortune’s 8000th Episode to Feature Jackpot Sponsored By BetMGM

BetMGM will sponsor a Nightly Progressive Jackpot that will be added to whatever a contestant wins if they solve the show's Bonus Puzzle. The iconic American game show is in its 41st season and has never had a jackpot prize of this kind before. "Big Money Week" is coming up for Wheel of Fortune from May 20-24, and one of the leading sports betting…

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Mirage casino, which ushered in an era of Las Vegas Strip megaresorts, is closing

Estimated read time: 2-3minutes LAS VEGAS - The iconic Mirage hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip will shut its doors this summer, the end of an era for a property credited with helping transform Sin City into an ultra-luxury resort destination. The July 17 closure will clear the way for major renovations and construction on the 80-acre property,…

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One of the most popular hotels in Las Vegas is shutting down. Here’s what will replace it

After more than three decades on the Las Vegas Strip, the Mirage Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip will close its doors. CNN reports the 3000-room resort will cease operations on July 17. It will then undergo a massive three-year renovation before reopening in 2027 as Hard Rock Las Vegas, featuring a soaring 700-foot-tall hotel tower in the…

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The Mirage casino, which ushered in an era of Las Vegas Strip megaresorts in the '90s, is closing

LAS VEGAS - The iconic Mirage hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip will shut its doors this summer, the end of an era for a property credited with helping transform Sin City into an ultra-luxury resort destination. The July 17 closure will clear the way for major renovations and construction on the 80-acre (32-hectare) property, which is to reopen…

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Beau Rivage casino in MS ranked best in US outside Las Vegas

A Mississippi Gulf Coast casino made it onto the Top 10 list of best casinos in the U.S. and is rated the best casino outside of Las Vegas. Beau Rivage Resort & Casino is the tallest building in Mississippi, and is often a surprise to first-time visitors when they see this Vegas-style casino on the shores of Biloxi. Many of those who visit leave…

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'Mirage' casino in Vegas closing, rebranding with guitar-shaped Hard Rock hotel

The Mirage hotel-casino will close its doors in July after 34 years of operating along the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada. The famous hotel, which opened in 1989, was the first megaresort to open on the Las Vegas Strip, and its success sparked a building boom in the 1990s for other large resorts, forever transforming the way the tourist hot spot did…

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Iconic Las Vegas Hotel to Suddenly Close. Here's What Will Replace It

After more than three decades towering over the Las Vegas Strip, the iconic Mirage Hotel and Casino unexpectedly announced Wednesday that it will be closing its doors this summer. A new Hard Rock Hotel and Casino will replace the 65-acre property, known for its Beatles-themed attractions and as the one-time home of Siegfried & Roy. "We'd like to…

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Las Vegas' the Mirage hotel-casino closing for Hard Rock rebrand

The iconic Mirage hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip will shut its doors this summer, the end of an era for a property credited with helping transform Sin City into an ultra-luxury resort destination. The July 17 closure will clear the way for major renovations and construction on the 80-acre property, which is to reopen in 2027 as the Hard Rock…

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The iconic Mirage in Las Vegas is closing after 34 years

The Mirage Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip, and its instantly recognizable volcano, is soon shutting down after more than three decades in business. The 3000-room resort will cease operations on July 17 as it undergoes a three-year renovation that wipes away any markings of the Mirage and its tropical theme. Opened in 1989 by casino mogul…

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Mirage: Las Vegas Strip hotel to close for years-long transformation project

LAS VEGAS - A rather well-known hotel and casino along the Las Vegas Strip is set to close its doors soons. According to the website for The Mirage, the resort's last day of operations is scheduled for July 17, while the last day of hotel occupancy will be on July 14. "The property will be closed for construction and the transformation will begin…

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Iconic Mirage Casino on Vegas Strip to Officially Shut Down in July

The iconic Mirage Hotel & Casino will officially close for good in mid-July to make way for the new Hard Rock hotel. Hard Rock International will cease operations of The Mirage as of July 17, 2024. The last day of hotel occupancy will be July 14, 2024. The volcano is set for demolition, but no official date yet has been announced. Hard Rock Las…

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The Mirage casino, which ushered era of Las Vegas Strip megaresorts, is closing

The iconic Mirage hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip will shut its doors on July 17 LAS VEGAS -- The iconic Mirage hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip will shut its doors this summer, the end of an era for a property credited with helping transform Sin City into an ultra-luxury resort destination. The July 17 closure will clear the way for major…

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Patrick Miller has been appointed President and CEO at Rio Hotel & Casino

The Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas is pleased to announce Patrick Miller has been appointed President and CEO. Miller has an impressive career spanning 28 years in the gaming and hospitality industry and a proven track record of success leading some of Las Vegas' most popular Strip resorts. Miller's journey to Rio Hotel & Casino has been marked by…

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Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas names Patrick Miller as president and CEO

Miller served as the president and COO at Park MGM and NoMad Hotel. US.- The Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas has named Patrick Miller as president and CEO. Miller assumes the role after Trevor Scherrer stepped down due to a health concern. Miller is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame. He serves on several philanthropic and business boards in…

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Federal judge tosses second version of lawsuit alleging Las Vegas hotel price-fixing

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - A federal judge has rejected the second version of a lawsuit that alleged Las Vegas resorts conspired to fix prices, writing that the plaintiffs still hadn't proven any kind of scheme existed. U.S. District Judge Miranda Du handed down an order last week granting a motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed on behalf of two…

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Rio Las Vegas names former Park MGM head as new president and CEO

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - The Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas has named an industry veteran as its newest president and CEO. Dreamscape, the owner of the Rio, announced that it tapped Patrick Miller to take leadership of the resort. He takes over from Trevor Scherrer, last month because of a recent health issue. Miller was previously a high-ranking…

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Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas Welcomes Patrick Miller as New President and CEO

The Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas is thrilled to announce the appointment of Patrick Miller as its President and CEO. With an illustrious career spanning 28 years in the gaming and hospitality industry, Miller brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success in leading some of Las Vegas' most renowned Strip resorts. Miller's…

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Rio Hotel and Casino names new President

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas announced that Patrick Miller has been appointed President and CEO. "Miller has an impressive career spanning 28 years in the gaming and hospitality industry and a proven track record of success leading some of Las Vegas' most popular Strip resorts," the resort wrote in a media release.…

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Former Las Vegas casino executive gets probation, fine in illegal bookie case

FILE - Steve Sibella, center, attends the Resorts World Las Vegas two year anniversary kick off at Resorts World Las Vegas on June 21, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for Resorts World) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - Former casino executive Scott Sibella was sentenced to probation and a fine for violating federal anti-money…

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Macau Casinos Positive April Performance: YoY 25% Increase

The over 40 casino locations in the gambling hotspot of Macau had an impressive April as their aggregated gross gaming revenues increased by almost 26% year-on-year to top $2.3 billion. This performance, publicized by the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau regulator, surpassed market expectations and is indicative of a sector continuing to…

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Betting on the US market; the IT infrastructure of gambling

If you have ever been to a Las Vegas casino, it's likely you will remember the experience vividly. The lack of windows, and clocks. The sound of coins jingling, of slot machines, of cries of delight and angry frustration. If you aren't a gambler, you may have marveled at the sheer lack of seats available for anything other than betting or…

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High roller offers $1M reward for info on alleged drugging at Vegas casino

A California high roller who says he was drugged while playing blackjack in a private Strip gaming salon has doubled a reward to $1 million for information leading to an arrest. Dwight Manley, a California real estate executive and sports agent with high-roller status at MGM Resorts International, sued the company after he says he was drugged with…

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Former MGM Grand casino president to be sentenced over illegal bets

The former president of the MGM Grand casino in Las Vegas is set to be sentenced Wednesday afternoon on a federal criminal charge related to his failure to report millions of dollars in wagers by an illegal bookmaker at his casino. Scott Sibella, the ex-MGM executive, pleaded guilty in January to one count of failure to file reports of suspicious…

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MDJOnline

Las Vegas Strip casino signs country superstar to new residency

The competition for big name headliner residencies on the Las Vegas Strip is heating up again. Already, all of the major casino operators on the Strip have lined up huge stars for residencies this year. Classic R&B group New Edition, which already performed six sold-out shows on the Strip at Wynn Resorts' (WYNN) Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas in…

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MDJOnline

Iconic Las Vegas Strip resort casino getting massive overhaul

The Las Vegas Strip brings the world, at least an outsized version of it, to the middle of the Nevada desert. There are, of course, Strip properties like The Wynn and Encore that are just very nice hotels with attached casinos, but most resort casinos have a theme. That's true of lower-level properties like MGM Resorts International's (MGM)…

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The Nevada Independent

Decadeslong push to end smoking in casinos finds new audience: shareholders

Nevada casino operators, who oversee maybe the last holdouts in a world that's rapidly going smoke-free, are being asked to change their ways by an unusual audience - their shareholders. Advocates who have long sought to ban smoking inside Nevada casinos have joined stockholders in presenting a proposal to other investors in three casino companies…

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New York casino licence decision not expected until late 2025

New York officially opened the bidding process for three downstate commercial casinos in January last year. An amendment to the 2013 New York State Constitution permitted four upstate casinos, which are open for business, then three more casinos closer or in New York City at a later date. The process has already drawn interest from several heavy…

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Top 8 Expertly Ranked Highest Payout Online Casinos

There's no bigger thrill than triggering a winning spin on a slot machine or landing a winning hand at a table game. And although winning at the casino is up to chance, some online casino payout is higher than others. To help you find the best online casino payout, our gambling experts tested the best payout casinos and put together this guide that…

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Las Vegas Casino Strip Faces Potential Decline Despite Pandemic Recovery

In the illustrious heart of Las Vegas, the thriving Strip lined with resplendent casino hotels presented an impressive story of an unyielding recovery after the vehement assault of the coronavirus pandemic. However, an encroaching sense of languor has started to pull the edges of this revivifying tale. Speaking forth about this lethargy, Carlo…

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Review Journal

CEO pay towers over employees at big Las Vegas companies

With its economy fueled by tourism, Las Vegas' workforce is heavy on lower-paying service jobs. Las Vegas' corporate chieftains, on the other hand, earn paychecks that card dealers, housekeepers and cocktail servers can only dream of. The pay ratios of CEOs to their typical employees shot past 100-to-1 last year at several Las Vegas-based companies…

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World Casino News

LVXP Intends to Build Tallest Casino-Resort in Las Vegas

A group of real estate developers from Las Vegas intends to construct a potentially highest resort on the 27-acre location that previously housed the Wet'n Wild water park and has been the goal of Jackie Robinson's All Net Arena project for years. New project: LVXP, the real estate development firm based in Las Vegas, intends to build…

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BetMGM Casino PA Bonus Code BOOKIES: Claim Up to $1K Deposit Match + An Additional $25

BetMGM Casino Pennsylvania is part of the MGM Resorts International brand. They have been dominating the gaming industry for over 25 years, and have some of the best casino bonus offers in Pennsylvania. This review covers the BetMGM Casino PA bonus code, the game variety, the rewards program, banking options, and everything else you need to know…

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Las Vegas Strip resort casino keeps an iconic tradition alive

The days of Las Vegas Strip casinos offering 99-cent shrimp cocktails to get customers onto their properties have long since gone away. The same is true of free mid-day production shows and the low-end buffet - another way to appeal to lower-level gamblers has largely disappeared. Resort casinos generally want people spending money at their…

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Popular vice faces ban on the Las Vegas Strip

Las Vegas has a reputation as a place where anything goes. It's a land of vices where people are encouraged to gamble, eat rich foods, and generally push the bounds when it comes to excess. And the Las Vegas Strip feels like a place where everything is legal - and most things are. You need not go far from the Strip to buy legal cannabis: Planet 13,…

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Nevada Current

Gaming Control Board joins probe of money laundering in Nevada casinos

The Nevada Gaming Control Board, which has remained awkwardly silent on the investigation of Las Vegas casinos and the prosecution of casino executive Scott Sibella by federal officials out of California, has joined the ongoing probe, according to two sources who say they've received calls from investigators. The federal investigation, first…

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Las Vegas Casino Unions Preparing To Take On Trump Again

It is the Democrats' not-so-secret weapon in Nevada -- a vast army of maids, cooks and bartenders that helped deliver this razor-tight swing state for Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden in 2016 and 2020. Now ahead of November's election, the Culinary Union, which represents 60000 mainly Las Vegas-based hotel and casino workers, is preparing to mobilize…

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Las Vegas casino unions preparing to take on Trump again

It is the Democrats' not-so-secret weapon in Nevada -- a vast army of maids, cooks and bartenders that helped deliver this razor-tight swing state for Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden in 2016 and 2020. Now ahead of November's election, the Culinary Union, which represents 60000 mainly Las Vegas-based hotel and casino workers, is preparing to mobilize…

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Casino getaways: The top-ranked casinos for lavish rooms, celebrity sightings, budget-friendly rates, and more

Many of us will admit to enjoying an evening playing games on an online casino from time to time. However, how many of us have splashed out on a trip to Vegas or a room in a casino resort to stay in and play the floor for real, or even spotted a celebrity gracing the roulette wheels? Are there affordable casino resorts out there, or will many…

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BetMGM launches exclusive Wheel of Fortune online slot game

BetMGM has announced the launch of BetMGM Wheel of Fortune Triple Extreme Spin in collaboration with IGT. The online slot game is now available in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ontario. BetMGM Wheel of Fortune Triple Extreme Spin offers players a new gaming experience with its reel set. With 720 ways to win, triple the…

Industry ・ 17 April 2024

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NoMad Las Vegas to be rebranded

Expect changes at a boutique luxury hotel on the Strip. NoMad Las Vegas, the 293-room hotel on the top four floors of Park MGM, will rebrand "in the coming months," following an acquisition of the operators of the boutique hotel that leaves out the Strip location. Hotel giant Hilton announced this month that it would acquire a majority controlling…

Land-based ・ 17 April 2024

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Bellagio replacing trees that have died since December, Las Vegas Grand Prix

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Officials with Bellagio Hotel & Casino said that the trees installed December of last year are now being replaced. FOX5's Joe Vigil reported on the trees in late November. Watch his previous story through the player above. They were placed along Las Vegas Boulevard. Officials told FOX5 the trees were monitored weekly after…

Land-based ・ 13 April 2024

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BetMGM Partners GameCode; Releases Excalibur Slot

BetMGM, a leading online sports wagering and iGaming company, has partnered with prominent online casino operator, GameCode, to maintain the momentum of its operations and facilitate continued North American expansions for both firms. The B2B partnership will facilitate a direct integration of a series of GameCode's premium offerings into BetMGM's…

Industry ・ 13 April 2024

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One of the biggest bets on the Las Vegas Strip is not a casino stock

VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI) continues to pique the interest of investors in both the casino and real estate sectors, due in part to its standing as the single largest landowner on the Las Vegas Strip. The company leases out high-profile properties such as Mandalay Bay, Luxor Las Vegas, MGM Grand Las Vegas, Park MGM, Venetian Las Vegas, and…

Land-based ・ 13 April 2024

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Las Vegas Strip casino signs R&B superstar for extended residency

As springtime warms up, longtime Las Vegas Strip headliners are scheduling new engagements and extending existing residencies. Popular 1970's and 80's rock band REO Speedwagon debuted its "An Evening of Hi Infidelity...And More" residency with two shows Nov. 10-11, 2023, and plans to resume the residency with six more shows May 8, 10, 11, Oct. 2, 4…

Land-based ・ 12 April 2024

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BetMGM Debuts Excalibur Hotel & Casino Inspired Slot

BetMGM expanded its casino lobby with a new medieval-themed slot, Excalibur. The game, created by Entain's in-house software vendor Win Studios, includes imagery borrowed from the legendary Excalibur Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, which is also owned by MGM Resorts. This is not the first time BetMGM has taken inspiration from one of its well-known…

Land-based ・ 12 April 2024

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BetMGM Partner With GameCode to Expand iGaming Offering

BetMGM has expanded its online casino offering through a new partnership with GameCode. As part of the agreement BetMGM has launched GameCode's Boom Boom Boom, HammerCash, Gold Gold Gold and Super3 series titles in Michigan and New Jersey. "Boom Boom Boom and other GameCode titles have already proven to be strong performers in their first few weeks…

Industry ・ 12 April 2024

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Las Vegas Strip casino brings back pop superstar for more shows

As springtime warms up, longtime Las Vegas Strip headliners are scheduling new engagements and extending existing residencies. Popular 1970's and 80's rock band REO Speedwagon debuted its "An Evening of Hi Infidelity...And More" residency with two shows Nov. 10-11, 2023, and plans to resume the residency with six more shows May 8, 10, 11, Oct. 2, 4…

Land-based ・ 12 April 2024

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BetMGM unveils online slot game Excalibur featuring themes from Excalibur Hotel & Casino

iGaming and sports betting operator BetMGM has unveiled Excalibur, a new online slot game that incorporates medieval themes with the bright lights of Las Vegas. Excalibur currently is available exclusively at BetMGM in New Jersey and Michigan with plans to offer the game in all jurisdictions where the operator's iGaming platform is live. Created by…

Land-based ・ 11 April 2024

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MGM's Excalibur adapted into new BetMGM slot

Developed by Win Studios, the in-house igaming developer of Entain, which owns 50 per cent of BetMGM alongside MGM Resorts International, the title has gone live exclusively on BetMGM's platform in Michigan and New Jersey. The five-reel, 20-win line slot offers wild and scatter symbols and 243 ways to win. The Tournament of Champions bonus round…

Land-based ・ 09 April 2024

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BetMGM Unveil Excalibur Hotel and Casino Inspired Slot

BetMGM has expanded its iGaming offering by unveiling a new online slot featuring imagery from the Excalibur Hotel and Casino, owned and operated by joint-parent company MGM Resorts. Excalibur, developed by Entain's in-house studio Win Studios, incorporates medieval themes with the "bright lights" of Las Vegas. Excalibur is BetMGM's latest slot…

Land-based ・ 09 April 2024

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BetMGM Debuts Excalibur Online Slot In Michigan, New Jersey

With last week's closure of the Tropicana, Las Vegas found itself down yet another classic property as the Strip continues to mutate and modernize. But this week finds BetMGM celebrating the legacy of an old-school charmer that's still a going concern: the Excalibur. On Monday, BetMGM announced the debut of an online slot named after the Excalibur,…

Land-based ・ 09 April 2024

Review Journal

Next Las Vegas Strip property heading for big change: The Mirage

The transformation of the Tropicana has begun, and the public said farewell last week to one of the Strip's historic gaming establishments. The next property headed for big change: The Mirage. You have to imagine that there will be a greater outcry of support for The Mirage than the Tropicana because its history is fresher in people's minds. The…

Land-based ・ 07 April 2024

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Michigan’s Top 3 Online Casinos for April 2024

Michigan's online casino scene is flourishing, offering gamers diverse entertainment options and potentially lucrative winnings. As we enter April 2024, three casinos are catching the eye of both seasoned and novice gamblers: Caesars, FanDuel, and BetMGM. Each platform brings its unique flair to the online gambling world, boasting generous…

Bonuses ・ 06 April 2024

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Thailand steps up efforts against online gambling, blocks 25,000+ websites

Thailand intensified its crackdown on unauthorized online gambling operations, blocking over 25000 websites since October amid ongoing discussions regarding the potential legalization of casino gaming in the country. Deputy government spokesperson Kanika Aunjit unveiled the latest measures aimed at curbing illegal online gambling, emphasizing the…

Law ・ 04 April 2024

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DraftKings, MGM set sights on Brazil's lucrative online gambling market

As Brazil emerges as one of the world's fastest-growing gaming frontiers, heavyweights in the sports betting industry like DraftKings and MGM Resorts are eyeing entry into the country's newly regulated online gambling market. Since loosening its online gambling laws in 2018, Brazil has swiftly become one of the top 10 betting markets…

Industry ・ 04 April 2024

MDJOnline

Abandoned off-the-Las Vegas Strip casino finds new life

Las Vegas hotel casino resort developers have snatched up almost every available piece of vacant land on the Las Vegas Strip for new projects, leading builders to redevelop existing properties for new facilities. The Tropicana Las Vegas, which began as a high-end hotel casino on the Vegas Strip when it opened in 1957, is slated to close April 2 and…

Land-based ・ 28 March 2024

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Las Vegas Strip’s new casino brings on popular classic rock band

Major concert tours often roll through Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium, T-Mobile Arena or one of the many hotel-casino theaters on or off the Strip. Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, likely the biggest concert tour of 2023, stopped at Allegiant for two sellouts on March 24-25, 2023. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band played T-Mobile in Vegas on March…

Land-based ・ 27 March 2024

News 5 Cleveland

MGM reportedly eyeing potential sale of gambling interests at Northfield Park

NORTHFIELD, Ohio - MGM Resorts International is reportedly exploring the sale of its gambling operations at Northfield Park, according to a report from Bloomberg. The report said talks are only preliminary and may not result in any action. The Northfield Harness Racing Track opened as the Hard Rock Rocksino with much fanfare in December 2013. It is…

Land-based ・ 26 March 2024

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Casino denies Mars in debt

MGM Resorts has refuted a report that Bruno Mars caught a grenade in the shape of a US$50 million (RM236 million) gambling debt with them. According to earlier reports, Mars, who was set to enter his ninth year performing at a residency in Las Vegas, was in the midst of paying off a gambling debt he accrued to the casino. The report, citing an…

Land-based ・ 25 March 2024

Review Journal

Las Vegas pool season: Which resort pools are open to locals?

There's good news on the Las Vegas resort swimming pool front - just about every pool is now open for the season, with some just days to weeks away. While some pools are open only to hotel guests, others open their doors to Southern Nevadans - sometimes with a fee attached. At most pools, guests can rent chairs, daybeds and cabanas. Here are some…

Land-based ・ 23 March 2024

Crypto Reporter

Online Gambling Market Report 2024-2032: Effective Marketing Strategies, Regulatory Changes, Diverse Game Offerings Driving the Global $168 Billion Industry

The market is experiencing robust growth driven by technological advancements, regulatory changes, diverse game offerings, effective marketing strategies, and shifts in global economic and demographic trends, appealing to a wider, more diverse audience. Companies are heavily investing in advanced technologies like artificial intelligence (AI),…

Industry ・ 22 March 2024

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MGM Resorts consider sale of Springfied casino

MGM Resorts International is considering selling its casinos in Springfield, Massachusetts, and Northfield Park, Ohio, according to a report from Bloomberg News, which cited people with knowledge on the matter. The company, which operates 31 casinos globally, began consulting financial advisors upon review of MGM's share price, which has risen less…

Land-based ・ 22 March 2024

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Culinary Union pickets Virgin Hotels Las Vegas amid stalled contract talks

Culinary Union members picket outside Virgin Hotels Las Vegas amid ongoing contract negotiations on Thursday, March 21, 2024. (KSNV) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - The Culinary Union is picketing outside Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on Thursday as the two sides remain locked in ongoing labor contract talks. Workers walked outside the off-Strip property to protest…

Travel ・ 22 March 2024

Review Journal

Bruno Mars has ‘no debt’ with MGM in Las Vegas Strip

MGM Resorts says its relationship with Bruno Mars is one of "mutual respect" and "Any speculation otherwise is completely false; he has no debt with MGM." Issued Monday, the statement answers a report Friday from media website NewsNation that the Park MGM headliner has rolled up gambling debts in the tens of millions. Citing an unidentified source,…

Land-based ・ 20 March 2024

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Does Bruno Mars Have a $50 Million Gambling Debt? MGM Denies

Lucky for him, that's what he likes to hear: Bruno Mars is not $50 million in gambling debt with MGM in Las Vegas - according to the casino company itself. NewsNation previously reported the $50 million figure, citing an anonymous Las Vegas insider who claimed that the singer's post-tax nightly income of $1.5 million from residencies with MGM was…

Gambling Addiction ・ 20 March 2024

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Casino denies that Bruno Mars owes $50 million in gambling debt

It sounds like Bruno Mars can still afford to keep his 24-karat magic in the air. Amid rumors that the Grammy -winning singer and songwriter owed $50 million in gambling debt at a Las Vegas casino, the establishment's parent company has come to Mars' defense and dismissed the chatter as "completely false." In a statement provided to EW on Tuesday,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 20 March 2024

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MGM debunks rumors alleging Bruno Mars owes $50M in gambling debt

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 20: Singer Bruno Mars speaks onstage at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 20, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - You may have seen some rumors circulating on social media over the weekend claiming that singer-songwriter Bruno Mars owed MGM nearly…

Gambling Addiction ・ 19 March 2024

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MGM Addresses Rumors Of Bruno Mars' $50 Million Gambling Debt

Bruno Mars isn't in the red with MGM, that is, according to the hospitality and casino giant. In a statement given to the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Monday, MGM Resorts shut down rumors the "24K Magic" singer had racked up a $50 million gambling debt, and that he was paying his balance via multiple business deals with MGM and its Las Vegas…

Gambling Addiction ・ 19 March 2024

The US Sun

Bruno Mars’ ‘$50m gambling debt’ with MGM ‘completely false’, Las Vegas casino claims and denies singer owes them money

BRUNO Mars has been cleared of any accusations regarding a Las Vegas gambling debt. On Monday, it was reported that Bruno, 38, owed a casino $50 million after he lost it gambling. It was said that the singer owed the money to the MGM Resorts in Las Vegas, Nevada. Quickly after the news of the alleged debt spread, MGM spoke out to clear Bruno's…

Land-based ・ 19 March 2024

hot97.com

Bruno Mars Allegedly Owes Millions In Gambling Debt To MGM Casino

Bruno Mars may be a safe bet on stage but a bad bet on the gambling tables during his Las Vegas residency, as multiple sources reported over the weekend that the award-winning singer/songwriter allegedly owes millions to the MGM Grand casino in gambling debts. On Thursday (March 14), News Nation reported that a Las Vegas insider said Mars owes $50…

Gambling Addiction ・ 19 March 2024

TMZ

Bruno Mars Doesn't Have Millions in Gambling Debt, MGM Says

Bruno Mars doesn't owe millions in gambling debt to MGM Resorts -- despite what a recent report claimed... TMZ has learned. A rep for MGM Resorts International tells TMZ... the singer doesn't have a $50 million gambling tab on the books with them -- even though some recently alleged the opposite. Instead, MGM came to Bruno's defense... calling the…

Gambling Addiction ・ 19 March 2024

Vegas Inc

Homegrown hall of famer has seen, played a hand in Vegas gaming's evolution

Tom Mikulich began working in the Las Vegas hospitality industry as a teenager as a desk clerk at his grandparents' hotel on Fremont Street, the Ambassador. In the decades since, he's climbed up the industry ladder-working as an executive at the Mirage, Treasure Island and MGM Resorts International, among other roles-and is currently senior vice…

Industry ・ 18 March 2024

Gambling

This Detroit Casino Has Historically Had the Best Payouts

Motor City is home to some fantastic casinos. As well as the has to offer, anyone in Detroit can visit MotorCity Casino, MGM Grand Detroit, and Greektown Casino. All three venues are packed with slots, table games, eateries, bars, and leisure facilities. Put simply, they're all fantastic entertainment venues where you can eat, drink, and have fun.…

Land-based ・ 18 March 2024

HipHop DX

Bruno Mars Reportedly Racks Up $50M Gambling Debt

Bruno Mars has allegedly racked up an enormous $50 million gambling debt in Las Vegas while performing his much-acclaimed residency. Mars has been performing residencies in Las Vegas almost non-stop since 2016 after signing a multi-year partnership with MGM Resorts. The "Finesse" singer, who is a known gambler, has now reportedly got into debt with…

Gambling Addiction ・ 18 March 2024

The Columbian

Four years ago, Las Vegas’ casinos shut down for 78 days. The fallout was brutal

Four years ago few believed that Las Vegas' casinos would be forced to close to minimize the impact of the COVID-19 virus that was rampaging worldwide. But they did. And the fallout was brutal. About a month after casinos in Macao were closed for 15 days to slow COVID's spread, then-Gov. Steve Sisolak on March 17, 2020 ordered all casinos as well…

Land-based ・ 17 March 2024

The Nevada Independent

Food halls replacing buffets as casinos look to improve their bottom line

Land-based ・ 17 March 2024

Complex

Bruno Mars Allegedly Has $50 Million Gambling Debt With MGM Casino

Bruno Mars might be in some hot water with MGM. The "24K Magic" singer announced a multi-year residency with MGM Resorts International in 2016, performing at the hospitality giant's Park MGM resort in Las Vegas. However, the relationship between the 38-year-old and the hospitality giant may have gone sour as the singer's gambling has allegedly…

Gambling Addiction ・ 17 March 2024

West Island

Las Vegas and Macau Casinos Surging Ahead in Gaming Sector

In the ever-evolving tableau of leisure and hospitality, the bright lights of Las Vegas continue to draw patrons in droves, signaling a potential boon for casino operators gearing up to report their first-quarter financials. Amid the glamorous backdrop of the iconic Welcome to Las Vegas sign, consumer enthusiasm abounds-yet it contrasts with a…

Industry ・ 13 March 2024

tribuneledgernews.com

Historic Las Vegas Strip property closed and set for auction

The old Las Vegas Strip has nearly disappeared, and many of the remaining ties to its past are being torn down or slated for a wrecking ball. That's because the price of land and the cost of operating on the Strip are so high that properties that once made financial sense have become obsolete. Smaller hotels and casinos can simply no longer justify…

Land-based ・ 09 March 2024

lastwordonsports.com

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Payment Methods ・ 08 March 2024

FOX News

Rare bird's appearance pauses Las Vegas casino's fountain show

A visit from a rare, fine-feathered tourist has interrupted one of Las Vegas' prominent shows. The Bellagio said in a social media post Tuesday that it paused its fountains as it worked with state wildlife officials to rescue a yellow-billed loon who "found comfort on Las Vegas' own Lake Bellagio." The yellow-billed loon is an international species…

Land-based ・ 07 March 2024

Covers

BetMGM's Record-High Progressive Jackpot Eclipses $4M

Largest progressive jackpot in operator's history grows by the minute in New Jersey. The progressive jackpot at BetMGM in New Jersey is the largest in the operator's history. "The Big One" consists of exclusive in-house games by Entain, with 19 slot titles including Bison Fury, MGM Grand Millions, Loot'en Khamun: The Dead Sea Scrolls, and more that…

Winnings ・ 06 March 2024

St George News

CasaBlanca Resort & Casino announces $6M renovation

This image rendering depicts what the planned renovations reportedly will look like at CasaBlanca Resort & Casino | Image courtesy of Casablanca Resort & Casino, St. George News ST. GEORGE - Under new ownership, CasaBlanca Resort & Casino in Mesquite, Nevada, announced plans for a $6 million renovation to the property. According to the news release…

Land-based ・ 05 March 2024

Card Player

Maryland Legislators Considering Two Online Gaming Bills

Maryland is currently one of the more promising states for online gaming legalization, including poker. Online sports betting launched in November 2022, but legislators recently introduced two bills that would add other forms of online gaming. In two hearings earlier this week, legislators were presented with the specifics of each bill and revenue…

Industry ・ 02 March 2024

Maryland Daily Record

Casino managers want iGaming in MD, but employees fear job loss

Maryland's casinos, as well as international gambling organizations, are pushing for state lawmakers to establish an internet gaming market. The proposal has a powerful sponsor in the House of Delegates that should ensure it advances from its committee to the full chamber, though it's unclear whether a similar proposal in the Senate will have the…

Law ・ 27 February 2024

News-Daily

Las Vegas Strip gamblers likely to get a surprise IRS jackpot

When people play a slot machine on the Las Vegas Strip, in a regional casino, or in most cruise-ship casinos, they want to win big - but maybe not too big. Sure, everyone wants the huge jackpots, but when you're talking smaller numbers, many gamblers would rather hit for $1199 or less. That's because if you win $1200 or more on a single spin, your…

Law ・ 25 February 2024

insider-gaming.com

What States Is BetMGM Casino Legal In?

This page contains references to offers from one or more of our partners. We may receive compensation when you click on those links and redeem an offer. Terms and conditions apply to the offers listed on this page. BetMGM Online Casino and Sportsbook are legal and available in a select number of States in the USA, including New Jersey, Michigan,…

Bonuses ・ 25 February 2024

Kilgore News Herald

Another long-running Las Vegas Strip show is closing

Some performers seem made for the Las Vegas Strip even if they did not get their start in Sin City. Many of the biggest name residencies on the Strip have set up shop there because it's convenient. Adele, Bruno Mars, Garth Brooks, Lady Gaga, Luke Bryan. and other big-name performers could sell out venues wherever they go. By performing a residency,…

Land-based ・ 23 February 2024

Tyler Morning Telegraph

Las Vegas Strip casino brings back huge star headliner show

The list of star entertainers performing in residencies on the Las Vegas Strip in 2024 is lengthy. If visitors are looking for rock music, Chicago, Santana, Rod Stewart, Foreigner and even 1960s legends Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons will make their home in Vegas at some point this year. For country music fans, Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood,…

Land-based ・ 22 February 2024

SBC Americas

Luxor Casino inspired Online Slot Unveiled by BetMGM

BetMGM has expanded its igaming offering by unveiling a new online slot game inspired by the Luxor Hotel and Casino, owned and operated by joint-parent company MGM Resorts. Luxor Fortunes, developed by Light & Wonder, showcases imagery of the Las Vegas -based casino, which includes the Luxor Pyramid and Ancient Egyptian theme. While BetMGM plans to…

Luxor ・ 22 February 2024

Bookies

Top-8 Expertly Ranked Highest Payout Online Casinos

There's no bigger thrill than triggering a winning spin on a slot machine or landing a winning hand at a table game. And although winning at the casino is up to chance, some online casino payout is higher than others. To help you find the best online casino payout, our gambling experts tested the best payout casinos and put together this guide that…

Payment Methods ・ 21 February 2024

AZ Central

Free parking on Las Vegas Strip: Which hotels have it, which don't

Free parking, once a staple of Las Vegas hotels, is now as difficult to come by as a slots jackpot. A handful of Las Vegas Strip hotels that once touted free parking, including The Strat, Venetian and Palazzo, ended free parking for guests and visitors in 2023. It now costs up to $15 per day to park at The Strat and up to $18 per day to park at…

Land-based ・ 20 February 2024

bnnbreaking.com

Las Vegas Strip Braces for Change: Casino Royale and Tropicana to Be Replaced by Mega-Resort and Athletics Stadium

On the iconic Las Vegas Strip, a place renowned for its dazzling lights and high stakes, the wheels of change are turning once more. The Casino Royale and the venerable Tropicana are slated for demolition to make way for ambitious new developments, including a towering 699-foot-tall resort casino and possibly a new stadium for the Oakland…

Land-based ・ 20 February 2024

US Bets

Amid Legal Battle, BetMGM Sending Sam Antar Casino Offers

On Jan. 31, a federal judge in New Jersey dismissed a lawsuit against BetMGM and Borgata that was brought by Sam A. Antar, a recovering gambling addict and ex-con who belongs to one of the New York metro area's most notorious white-collar crime families. In his lawsuit, Antar accused the defendants of violating New Jersey's Consumer Fraud Act by…

Incidents ・ 20 February 2024

Jackson Progress Argus

Las Vegas Strip losing an iconic casino (and maybe more)

The Las Vegas Strip has not seen an implosion since Riviera in 2016, which was removed in order to enlarge the Las Vegas Convention Center. At one time, they were fairly common as the Aladdin (now Caesars Entertainment's Planet Hollywood) faced implosion in the 1990s, and El Rancho, Desert Inn, Castaways, the Boardwalk Stardust, and Frontier all…

Land-based ・ 20 February 2024

Covers

New Report Confirms iGaming Boosts Revenue For Brick-And-Mortar Casinos

The report shows that online casinos tend to appeal to a moderately younger demographic compared to land-based casinos. iDEA commissioned a study from Eilers & Krejcik Gaming (EKG) to conduct the most comprehensive analysis to date on how online gaming impacts land-based casino performance. The report shows that online casinos have a positive…

Industry ・ 17 February 2024