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Indy Gaming: Vegas set to prosper in ‘fun economy,’ UNLV experts say
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The Nevada Independent
Indy Gaming: After $600M renovation, what’s next for Las Vegas Convention Center?
LVCVA CEO Steve Hill said the facility now has more than 15.4 million square feet of meeting space -enough to attract additional events.
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Indy Gaming: Despite losses, Mohegan Gaming not walking away from Vegas casino
The off-Strip casino saw a 42 percent revenue decline; operators blamed a lower hold on table game wagers.
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KTNV Las Vegas
Tough Little Town: How The Mob's downfall in Las Vegas ushered in the resort era
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - After decades of the mob's influence in Las Vegas, the FBI and some local watchdogs said it was time for a change.
In part two of our special report, "Tough Little Town," a look at the big names who played a big part in Las Vegas history - and what eventually led to the downfall of the mob.
The Mob Museum's director of education,…
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Tough little town: How Las Vegas grew from dusty railroad stop to gambling mecca
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Las Vegas has grown from a railroad stop to a gambling metropolis in the desert in just 118 years. Some say The Mob could be credited for some of that growth.
"The Mob did play somewhat of a positive role in the development of Las Vegas," said Geoff Schumacher, vice president of exhibits and programs at The Mob Museum.
This tough…
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Las Vegas, less than 5 hours from Baltimore, isn’t all gambling
The desert breeze blew past my shoulders as I basked in the glow of massive antique signs. The Neon Museum isn't far from Las Vegas' historic Fremont Street yet feels a world away, offering charmingly kitsch eye candy and historical appreciation minus the chaos and crowds.
Among other tidbits I learned during my guided tour of the museum was that…
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Tourist Spending In Las Vegas Breaks The Record
Tourist spending in
Las Vegas
continues to rise, as figures released earlier this week by the
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA)
confirm that the previous record set in
2019
was surpassed in
2022.
According to an article written by
Bryan Horwath
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tourist spending in
Las Vegas
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Nevada Public Radio
Separating fact from fiction: How much do you really know about the mob in Las Vegas?
Lake Mead is losing water, but as it does, people in Las Vegas and around the world are gaining something entirely different: a glimpse into the past.
Since spring, several sets of human remains have been discovered in the receding lake. Many are thought to be drowning victims. But in early May, a man's body was found inside of a barrel and it's…
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Sparks Tribune
Century Casinos executive: ‘If you’re a gaming company, wouldn’t you want to be in Nevada?’
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Century Casinos' pending $195 million acquisition of the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks will rewrite the company's corporate profile.
The regional casino operator, which began in Europe, doesn't have what gaming observers…
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Las Vegas casino boards falling short on diversification
Rose McKinney-James, a board member of MGM Resorts International since 2005, poses in Las Vegas Friday July 29, 2022.
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The boards of Las Vegas' biggest casino companies count few minorities among their directors, despite initiatives to increase diversity.
Of the 53 directors on the boards of the top six gaming…
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Mob-Era Circus Circus Las Vegas Gets Facelift
One of the few remaining Las Vegas Strip resorts dating to the Mob era is getting a makeover.
For the past three years, Circus Circus hotel-casino has embarked on a $30 million renovation to spruce up the property at the northwest end of the resort corridor, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
That section of the Strip has lagged in recent…
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How Las Vegas Became a Gambling Mecca
Las Vegas
was a small railroad town when Nevada formally established it in 1905. Five years after its founding, the U.S. census recorded only 800 residents. Yet by the 1950s, it was known as a gambling tourist haven, where visitors could see a show with celebrities like Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis, Jr. in between trips to the baccarat…
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Daily Mail Online
Top mafia attorney who inspired Martin Scorsese's Casino recalls defending Las Vegas mobsters
It's the body that has rejuvenated the public's fascination with The Mob.
In underworld parlance, the unfortunate male victim was wearing a metal overcoat in the shape of a barrel and had languished on the bed of shrinking Lake Mead in
Nevada
for decades.
Until, that is, the critically receding waters of America's biggest man-made lake near
Las…
The Nevada Independent
Indy Gaming: Macau casinos bounce back after three years of depressed gaming revenue
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With three months in the books, Macau's…
Augusta Free Press
Las Vegas’s gambling industry is slowly getting back on track
Much to the dismay of the global gambling community, Las Vegas casinos were forced to shut down for most of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, barely over a year after its major shut down, the world-renowned casinos in Las Vegas are surging back and are reaching unprecedented numbers in terms of economic activity. It's estimated that the…
The Nevada Independent
Indy Gaming: Casino operators and investors concerned about Macau plans for gaming license overhaul
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Times Union
No 'black book' to keep scammers out of New York casinos
ALBANY - Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano is among hundreds of mobsters, cheats and other nefarious figures on "black book"-type exclusion lists barring their presence from casinos from Atlantic City to Las Vegas.
But if the one-time Gambino crime family underboss ambled into a casino in New York, the state where the
notorious Cosa Nostra…
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Executives Argue Against Allowing Online Gambling in Nevada
Nevada is home to more casinos than anywhere else in the United States. Recently, many of these casinos have pushed against a controversial new plan being discussed in the state. Now is the perfect time to talk about why these casinos do not want to see legal online gambling in Nevada become available.
Lawmakers seem very interested to expand the…
Northern Nevada Business Weekly
Casino operators caution Nevada regulators about expanding online gaming
A cross-section of Nevada gaming operators has voiced opposition to expanding the state's online gaming regulations, saying any proposed changes should be explored by the governor's Gaming Policy Committee and ultimately approved by state lawmakers.
In a four-page letter sent last week to the chairmen of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and Nevada…
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Small Casino And Tavern Operators Caution Nevada Regulators About Expanding Online Gaming
A cross-section of Nevada gaming operators has voiced opposition to expanding the state's online gaming regulations, saying any proposed changes should be explored by the governor's Gaming Policy Committee and ultimately approved by state lawmakers.
In a four-page letter sent last week to the chairmen of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and Nevada…
Gambling News
The Mob Birthed Las Vegas, It Did Not Succeed It
Las Vegas' connection to the mob is its ancestry. However, corporate casinos are its future. The "Mobbed Up" podcast explains how Vegas' casino industry was born and what role mobsters played in it.
The Mob once flocked to
Las Vegas, fully cognizant of the desert city's potential. Of course, at the time, Vegas wasn't much of a city. Yet, even…
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Betting on a Las Vegas Comeback
One of my favorite places in the world is Las Vegas. The lights, the casinos, the action and just the overall atmosphere make this city an annual destination for me.
However, Las Vegas was shut down for over a year due to COVID-19 restrictions. We couldn't visit most of the places we love at the height of the pandemic. Even when things opened up a…
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Nevada Adds 10,200 Jobs in May Amid Casino Hiring Drive
Following more than a year of COVID-19 closures and health and safety restrictions, Nevada's gaming sector is finally on the mend. With the state's casinos now at full capacity, operators are recruiting thousands of new employees to help with the transition back to normality.
the leisure and hospitality industry contributed the most jobs by far at…
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