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A Look At The Loudest Casinos In Las Vegas

Gamblers have become accustomed to the hustle and bustle of casinos - the bells and whistles of slots machines, celebrations at the craps tables, the booming bass of piped-in music, cocktail-drinking revelers, and even the clicks of riffling chips in the poker room. Casinos.com recently set out to study which properties are actually considered the…
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A Look At The Loudest Casinos In Las Vegas
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Mirage volcano duck has uncertain future on Las Vegas Strip

A mallard living in the pond around the famed Mirage volcano has seized the attention of Las Vegas residents, wildlife officials and a casino executive alike. Despite a group of locals on social media banding behind the cause to save it before the casino closes Wednesday, the duck's future remains uncertain. A now-viral video says it will be…
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Mirage volcano duck has uncertain future on Las Vegas Strip
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Mirage closing Las Vegas casino Wednesday, home of Siegfried and Roy

As the Mirage Hotel and Casino begins preparing for its closure on July 17th, the casino is wrapping up its $1.6 million week-long giveaway. A Nevada gaming policy, enabled gave casino players the opportunity to get some cash from a $1.6 million mandatory payout from the casino. Gamers had the chance to play slots or table games to win prizes…
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Mirage closing Las Vegas casino Wednesday, home of Siegfried and Roy
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International visitor wins almost $2 million jackpot at Las Vegas Strip casino

FILE - This photo shows the Wynn and Encore resorts in Las Vegas, June 17, 2014. Ras al-Khaimah, one of the seven sheikhdoms in the United Arab Emirates said Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, that it will allow "gaming" while announcing a multibillion-dollar deal with casino giant Wynn Resorts. (AP Photo/John Locher, File) Las Vegas (KSNV) - A visitor is…
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International visitor wins almost $2 million jackpot at Las Vegas Strip casino
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Vegas casino to pay out $1.6M cash before it closes

Nearly 35 years after The Mirage hotel and casino opened in Las Vegas, it's set to begin transformation Wednesday into a new life as Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Guitar Hotel Las Vegas. For its last day of operations as The Mirage, the hotel was finishing up a promotion created to dole out $1.6 million in cash prizes to casino-goers. That " Mirage…
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Frenzy hits Mirage in Las Vegas as resort pays out $1.6 million before closure

The Mirage on the Las Vegas Strip during a summer heat wave on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 in Las Vegas. (Mingson Lau/KSNV) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - The casino floor at The Mirage has been packed as the resort begins to pay out $1.6 million in progressive jackpots ahead of its closure next week. State gaming laws require the casino to disperse progressive…
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Frenzy hits Mirage in Las Vegas as resort pays out $1.6 million before closure
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Mirage says goodbye to final guests at Las Vegas Strip resort

As guests and visitors said their goodbyes to The Mirage casino-hotel on Monday morning, the shared sentiment seemed to be one of gratitude and appreciation. There was also the requisite amount of sorrow for the loss of something so familiar to so many. Sunday night was the last time anyone would ever stay at the iconic Mirage, and as people…
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Mirage says goodbye to final guests at Las Vegas Strip resort
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Tropicana Las Vegas Casino Set for Implosion This Fall

The demolition will pave the way for a new $1.5 billion Major League Baseball stadium. Demolition plans for Tropicana Casino Resort on the Las Vegas Strip are moving forward, as operator Bally's Corporation has filed a commercial demolition implosion permit with Clark County officials. The permit application indicates that Bally's intends to…
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Las Vegas casinos, gamblers battle record temperatures

Las Vegas has always been known for its dry, oppressive heat, especially during the summer. But new all-time high temperatures have been set over the last week, presenting challenges and opportunities for casinos. It's so hot, that in one viral post, a box of crayons melted into a rainbow puddle. And the Bruce Solutions Center, which offers…
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Las Vegas casinos, gamblers battle record temperatures
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Prostitute is fatally strangled then sexually assaulted inside Las Vegas casino by man who said he ‘snapped’

A prostitute was strangled and sexually assaulted before being left to die inside a Las Vegas hotel, and police say the suspect confessed that he "snapped." Larissa Garcia died on June 21, more than a week after being found inside a Palms Casino Resort hotel room, according to 8NewsNow. She worked as an escort in the area using the names "Andrea"…
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Las Vegas' Mirage to give away $1.6M before closing: Here's how you can win

LAS VEGAS - The Mirage on the Las Vegas strip is looking to give away $1.6 million before it's turned into the Hard Rock Casino.. The hotel and casino is hosting a " Progressive Finale Cash Giveaway " from now until July 16. Contestants have a chance to play different games and slots. According to FOX 5 Las Vegas, the Mirage has to give away cash…
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Caesars-owned Paris Las Vegas offering balcony rooms overlooking Strip

Las Vegas visitors can now book the highly-anticipated balcony rooms in the new Versailles Tower at Paris Las Vegas for overnight stays beginning later this month. Caesars Entertainment, operator of Paris Las Vegas, confirmed public bookings of the 38 new balcony rooms are underway with the first available night on July 22. On the company's…
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Caesars-owned Paris Las Vegas offering balcony rooms overlooking Strip
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The Mirage Hotel & Casino is giving away $1.6 million before it closes

The Mirage, the classic Las Vegas casino and hotel, is running six-day promotion that will pay out $1.6 million before it closes next week. The Polynesian-themed casino was the Las Vegas Strip's first ever mega-resort when it opened in 1989 and was home to Siegfried & Roy's magic show, which ran for 14 years. The storied casino is now set to close…
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The Mirage Hotel & Casino is giving away $1.6 million before it closes
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Las Vegas casino The Mirage must give away $1.6 million before closing

A Las Vegas casino will be giving away $1.6 million in prizes in the next seven days before it closes for good - as required by Nevada law. The Mirage will shut its doors on July 17 after more than three decades on the Vegas strip, ABC7 reported Tuesday. But before it can close, the casino must hand out the big cash prizes in unclaimed progressive…
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Las Vegas casino The Mirage must give away $1.6 million before closing
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Las Vegas Strip casino to give $1.6 million from games before closing

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Before The Mirage closes next week and turns into a Hard Rock guitar-themed hotel and casino, they have a parting gift. The resort and casino has $1.6 million in prizes to win. There is $1.2 million of progressive slot money and $400k in progressive table game cash. It has to be distributed before it ceases gaming…
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Las Vegas Strip casino to give $1.6 million from games before closing
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Las Vegas casino has A/C outage amid record heat

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - FOX5 is learning that a casino hotel off the Las Vegas Strip is dealing with air conditioning problems. Nevada OSHA says they have received complaints from workers at the OYO Hotel & Casino about a lack of A/C. FOX5 crews were on the casino floor Tuesday afternoon. They reported the hotel had several big swamp cooler-type…
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Las Vegas casino has A/C outage amid record heat
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Mirage closing on Las Vegas Strip: What you need to know

The July 17 closing of The Mirage hotel-casino, one of the Las Vegas Strip's most iconic properties, will mark the end of an era. But before the resort shuts its doors, there are a number of steps that need to be taken. Hard Rock International, which purchased The Mirage from MGM Resorts International in 2023 for $1.08 billion, has a detailed plan…
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Mirage closing on Las Vegas Strip: What you need to know
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What's The Perfect Las Vegas Gambling Budget? The Answer Is Simple

What's the perfect amount of money to bring to Las Vegas for gambling? As OutKick readers know, I'm a huge fan of visiting Vegas, and I have a trip on the books coming up here in a few weeks. I'm as excited for that trip as I have been for anything I have been in a while. You might even say I'm more excited for Vegas than I am for " College…
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What's The Perfect Las Vegas Gambling Budget? The Answer Is Simple
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Soul-Crushing Las Vegas Gambling Story Goes Viral

A Las Vegas tourist suffered a brutal gambling experience, and his story is going viral. It's not a secret that I'm a fan of Las Vegas. In fact, I think Sin City is probably my favorite city in America. It's an awesome location for a little degeneracy, gambling and beers with the boys. It's the highest of highs and lowest of lows. Unfortunately for…
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Las Vegas Casino Vending Machine Mystery Unveiled as PSA Trading Card Trial Run

The mystery shrouding a unique vending machine in downtown Las Vegas has recently been laid bare. The largest trading card grader, Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA), became the refreshingly clear voice amid growing uncertainty. An unordinary device was creating murmurs, located in the Plaza Hotel & Casino. Drenched in the significant PSA…
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Tourist hits $436K jackpot at Las Vegas Strip table game

A visitor gets a royal flush to win a six-figure progressive jackpot at Paris Las Vegas. (Photo courtesy Caesars Entertainment) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - A tourist visiting Las Vegas hit it big while on the Strip this week. The visitor from Middle Village, New York, was playing Three Card Poker at Paris Las Vegas on Tuesday when he hit the progressive…
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Tourist hits $436K jackpot at Las Vegas Strip table game
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Caesars and MGM to Benefit from Las Vegas Casino Closures

According to a Las Vegas-based gaming analyst, the recent closures of two significant properties on the Las Vegas Strip will likely benefit the largest casino operators, Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts International. These two giants, which collectively oversee 16 casino-hotels and five non-gaming hotels, stand to see substantial economic…
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Caesars and MGM to Benefit from Las Vegas Casino Closures
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Man accused of strangling sex worker at Las Vegas casino said he ‘snapped’

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A 35-year-old admitted to killing a sex worker in a voluntary statement to Las Vegas police last month. FOX5 obtained an arrest report from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department detailing the strangulation and death of 30-year-old Larissa Garcia. Jason Kendall is booked in the Clark County Detention Center for open…
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Man accused of strangling sex worker at Las Vegas casino said he ‘snapped’
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Five Jackpot Winners at Treasure Island Las Vegas Win Over $10,000 Each in June

The month of June brought luck to five fortunate casino players at Treasure Island Las Vegas, each winning over $10000 in jackpots. Here's a list of the winners and their impressive jackpots: Amber-Lea from Midway, CA - Won $13726 on Solstice Celebration Triple Sparkle Maxi. Joyceline from Duncanville, TX - Won $11479 on Big Hot Flaming Pots Grand…
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Five Jackpot Winners at Treasure Island Las Vegas Win Over $10,000 Each in June
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Tasting Juicy Vegas Casino: Top Games and Features Powered by WGS Technology

Juicy Vegas casino has lately seen an increase in revenue as a result of its strategic engagement with WGS Technology. The online casino platform was founded in 2019 and distinguishes itself by providing unique deals to its customers. Its partner, WGS Technology, is a leading iGaming software company that rebranded from Vegas Technology, previously…
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Tasting Juicy Vegas Casino: Top Games and Features Powered by WGS Technology
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Las Vegas’ top 5 jackpots in June

June is noted for Flag Day, Father's Day and the first official day of summer. Las Vegas is well aware of that last day. During the sixth month on the calendar, the high temperature in Las Vegas hit or exceeded 100 degrees in 28 of the 30 days. Some machines in the region were equally as hot. Here are five of the more memorable conquests this past…
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Las Vegas’ top 5 jackpots in June
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15 Things You Have to Do at The D Las Vegas

The D Las Vegas, formerly Fitzgerald's, is a lively party spot on Fremont Street. It's one of the most popular places to play and stay in downtown Las Vegas, and many consider it a must-do! We've put together a list of 15 things you have to do at The D Las Vegas, so let the festivities begin. The D Las Vegas has one of the few remaining Sigma Derby…
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Westgate Las Vegas celebrates its team and 55 years of iconic memories

This year marks the 25th anniversary, or birthday-however you'd like to describe it- for some monumental Las Vegas Strip resorts. Mandalay Bay celebrated in March, Venetian in May and Paris will party in September. The Cromwell (formerly Barbary Coast and Bill's Gamblin' Hall) opened 45 years ago, and in December Aria will hit its 15-year…
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Westgate Las Vegas celebrates its team and 55 years of iconic memories
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MGM Resorts and Playtech partner for live casino content

Playtech (PYTCF) and MGM Resorts (MGM) announced a strategic partnership which will offer live casino content to operators in the iGaming industry. Streamed directly from the gaming floors of two of MGM Resorts' Las Vegas Strip properties, the live casino content, branded as "MGM Live," will be available for licensing in regulated markets…
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Playtech Partners With MGM Resorts International For Live Casino

Playtech, the leading gambling software development company in the iGaming industry, announced a new strategic partnership with MGM Resorts International to provide proprietary, live casino content directly from the gaming floor at two of their resorts on the Las Vegas Strip. In fact, this partnership is expected to improve the online…
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Playtech and MGM Resorts Launch Innovative Live Casino Deal

Playtech and MGM Resorts International have unveiled a groundbreaking strategic partnership aimed at revolutionizing the iGaming industry with innovative live casino content. Branded as MGM Live, this exclusive offering will feature captivating live gaming experiences streamed directly from the gaming floors of two iconic Las Vegas Strip…
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Playtech and MGM Resorts Launch Innovative Live Casino Deal
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The casino industry’s technological revolution

A technological revolution is sweeping the casino industry as operators fast-adopt innovations, including virtual reality (VR), facial recognition, blockchain, and mobile apps. The technology is not only disrupting customers' gambling experience but also posing urgent ethical and regulatory questions about problem gambling and consumer…
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Playtech and MGM Resorts Introduce ‘MGM Live’ for Global IGaming Showcasing Exclusive Las Vegas Casino Content

Playtech and MGM Resorts International have announced a strategic partnership aimed at delivering innovative live casino content to operators within the iGaming industry. Under this collaboration, branded as "MGM Live," exclusive live casino games such as single and double-zero roulette and baccarat will be streamed directly from the gaming floors…
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Playtech and MGM Resorts Introduce ‘MGM Live’ for Global IGaming Showcasing Exclusive Las Vegas Casino Content
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Las Vegas Strip hotels with 24/7 gyms

Partying and gambling in Las Vegas may be 24/7, but not all fitness centers are open around the clock. For those determined to keep up their fitness while on vacation, here's a list of Strip properties that include 24-hour fitness centers as amenities for hotel guests. - The Signature at MGM Grand offers treadmills, stationary bikes, stair climbers…
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Las Vegas Strip hotels with 24/7 gyms
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MGM Resorts and Playtech partner to launch live casino content from Las Vegas

MGM Resorts and Playtech have announced a partnership to offer live casino content to operators in the iGaming industry. This collaboration will stream live casino games directly from the floors of two of MGM Resorts' Las Vegas Strip properties: MGM Grand and Bellagio Resort & Casino. The initial offering will include single and double-zero…
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MGM Resorts and Playtech partner to launch live casino content from Las Vegas
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History of The Mirage: The first Las Vegas Strip megaresort

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - The Mirage is set to close in four weeks. It opened its doors in 1989 and is regarded as the first megaresort on the Las Vegas Strip. News 3 talked with Clark County historian Mark Hall Patton about the property's legacy. "The Mirage set a tone that just started the whole growth spurt of the 90s and into the 2000s. If Steve Wynn…
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History of The Mirage: The first Las Vegas Strip megaresort
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Gambling on Gaming: Dallas Cowboys Partner with Las Vegas Slot Machine Company

The Dallas Cowboys have signed a multi-year partnership with Las Vegas-based Aristocrat Gaming. [Video still: Aristocrat Technologies] For generations, American sports leagues kept their distance from the world of gambling, gaming, and sports betting. But that's changed in recent years, as gaming aligns more and more with the bottom line of leagues…
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Gambling on Gaming: Dallas Cowboys Partner with Las Vegas Slot Machine Company
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New monolith north of Las Vegas revives mysterious trend from late 2020

The mysterious trend from 2020 has resurfaced with the appearance of a new mirrored column near a peak north of Las Vegas in mid-June. "Over the weekend, Las Vegas Metro Search and Rescue spotted this mysterious monolith near Gass Peak north of the valley," the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Force posted on Facebook. "HOW did it get up there??" Gass…
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New monolith north of Las Vegas revives mysterious trend from late 2020
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How Xbox Could Invest More in Online Casino Games

In today's world, where the lines between gaming and gambling are blurring ever more, Xbox has a huge opportunity to shift into online casino games. Let's take a deep dive into how console fun meets the excitement of hitting 21 in blackjack - picking apart expert opinions and exploring market numbers to see just how Microsoft's giant could shake…
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NLRB Issues First Post-Cemex Bargaining Order in Casino Case (1)

A Las Vegas casino must recognize and bargain with a union representing its staff after the National Labor Relations Board found it committed numerous violations of labor law in the runup to the union's 2019 election. Red Rock Casino Resort Spa, owned by NP Red Rock LLC, carried out an "extensive" anti-union campaign after Unite Here began…
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NLRB Issues First Post-Cemex Bargaining Order in Casino Case (1)
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Now Open: Luckley Tavern & Grill Inside Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (June 14, 2024) - Luckley Tavern & Grill, a fresh culinary addition to the Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas is now open. Conveniently situated right in the heart of the casino floor, Luckley Tavern & Grill is a tribute to everything American. Step inside and guests will discover a warm, inviting space, perfect for enjoying expertly crafted…
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Is There Such A Thing As An Advantage Slot Player?

Ari Mizrachi has spent his career in the casino industry, cutting his teeth as a poker and table games specialist back in the day. In the felted realm, advantage players (APs) - card counters or anyone who'd developed a system to exploit a weakness within a game, be it a built-in shortcoming or a dealer's deficiency - were commonplace, and casino…
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The Best Cheap Things to do in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is known for its luxurious hotels and robust casinos. Going to Vegas often means spending a lot of money in a very short period of time. But if you're looking to go on a budget, there are plenty of other things that you can do in the City of Sin. We all want to get away from the online casinos and hit the incredible floors of Las Vegas'…
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Las Vegas casino sets up art vending machine

The Las Vegas casino executive is making an art run in his own casino. He is led into a partitioned-off area, to a small art gallery which is actually a vending machine. The big box is filled, not with Doritos and Snickers, but with nifty pieces created by local artists. A Wheel of Fortune slot machine is shown in the reflection of the glass as the…
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Details of Mirage Las Vegas liquidation sale announced

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - We now know what will happen with some of the items in the Mirage following its closure this summer. Proximity Capital announced its liquidation sale of the Mirage on the Las Vegas Strip on its website. The Mirage is set to close July 17 to make way for a new guitar-shaped hotel operated by Hard Rock Resorts. The…
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Hawaii resident hits $1.5M jackpot at Las Vegas casino

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - One Hawaiian visitor to Las Vegas collected a life-changing prize at a southern Nevada resort Wednesday. An anonymous guest from Hawaii is going home $1.5 million richer after hitting a jackpot at the California Hotel & Casino. The big win occurred on June 12 at a Wheel of Fortune slot machine when a $5 wager turned into…
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Hawaii resident hits $1.5M jackpot at Las Vegas casino
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Hawaiian visitor turns $5 into $1.5M at downtown Las Vegas casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A visitor from Hawaii is now a millionaire after winning a big jackpot in downtown Las Vegas! The visitor was at the California Hotel & Casino Wednesday celebrating his son's 21st birthday, according to Boyd Gaming. He was playing IGT's Wheel of Fortune slots game around 4 a.m. when he got a bonus wheel with three 7's…
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Hawaiian visitor turns $5 into $1.5M at downtown Las Vegas casino
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Tuscany Casino Ponies Up $150 Free Play for New Loyalty Club Members

The Tuscany is going hard to attract gamblers to its off-Strip casino. The casino's DaVinci Rewards program is offering the most generous sign-up promotion we can recall seeing, ever. New members get a guaranteed $150 in free play. The promotion started on June 1, 2024 and is expected to run through August 31, 2024. This promotion is giving off…
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Tuscany Casino Ponies Up $150 Free Play for New Loyalty Club Members
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What is that smoke on the Las Vegas Strip?

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Residents and tourists alike may have noticed smoke on the north end of the Las Vegas Strip near The STRAT Hotel & Casino Wednesday afternoon. FAST (Freeway and Arterial System of Transportation) cameras captured the smoke billowing above Las Vegas Boulevard near Bob Stupak Avenue at around 1 p.m. on June 12. The smoke appeared…
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Jackpots: Pai Gow Prowess, Million-Dollar Bounties

If you're already part of our growing legion of loyal readers here at Casinos.com, then you know we love (BIG) jackpots. They're the outlier experience that brings with them enough excitement to justify ignoring casino-favoring math. And two of them caught our eye last week. At The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, Kevin Schenk from Canada hit it big…
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Jackpots: Pai Gow Prowess, Million-Dollar Bounties
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Vittorio Borghese opens store at Fontainebleau Las Vegas

A new luxury retailer is open at Fontainebleau hotel-casino. Italian fashion brand Vittorio Borghese has opened a 1100-square-foot store on the Las Vegas Strip hotel's second floor. The store, which was designed by Laboratorio di Architettura e Design, offers a selection of bespoke suits, tailored shirts and other contemporary casual wear and…
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Experience the Exclusivity of the DaVinci Rewards Program at Tuscany Suites & Casino

Home // Experience the Exclusivity of the DaVinci Rewards Program at Tuscany Suites & Casino - Guaranteed $150 in Free Slot Play is Offered to New Members Tuscany Suites & Casino is the place for fun gaming and enjoyment by locals and visitors. Beginning in June 1, Tuscany Suites and Casino will offer all new members of the DaVinci Rewards Program…
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Permits reveal next steps in Mirage’s transformation on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Permits obtained by FOX5 are revealing the demolition plans for the Mirage and the plans to build the Hard Rock in its place. Last month, the Mirage announced that it would be closing on July 17 to begin its transformation into the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Guitar Hotel Las Vegas. The hotel will feature a nearly…
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THE OLDEST LAS VEGAS CASINOS & WHY THEY’RE WORTH A VISIT

This post is syndicated by the Las Vegas Advisor for the 888 casino group. Anthony Curtis comments on the 888 article introduced and linked to on this page. AC says: The recent closing of the Tropicana reduced the number of vintage casinos still operating in Las Vegas. Which ones are left? It depends on where you draw the line for vintage. The four…
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THE OLDEST LAS VEGAS CASINOS & WHY THEY’RE WORTH A VISIT
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Booming Games Unveils Ultimate Hold 'N' Win Online Slot

Booming Games has launched its latest slot game, Ultimate Hold'N' Win™ , capturing the essence of the Las Vegas Strip with a jazz-infused soundtrack. This new release promises to bring all the excitement and glamor of Vegas to players around the world. Ultimate Hold'N' Win™ is a visually captivating 5x3, 20 payline video slot, loaded with engaging…
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Hub88 strengthens platform offering with Playgon Games Inc live dealer content

Hub88 has penned a global content distribution deal with Playgon Games to deliver the supplier's VegasLounge live casino product to its wide operator network across multiple jurisdictions. Playgon Games provides live dealer content streamed directly from Las Vegas and, with a mobile-first approach, the portfolio offers cutting-edge features and…
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Hub88 strengthens platform offering with Playgon Games Inc live dealer content
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Crestron powers two-thirds of hotels and casinos on Las Vegas Strip

Crestron Electronics has announced that its state-of-the-art solutions are now installed in over 40 hotel and casino properties on or near the iconic Las Vegas Strip, including the world's largest sportsbook at Circa Resort & Casino and the luxurious amenities at Palms Casino Resort. Integrated solutions from Crestron enhance guest experiences by…
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Crestron powers two-thirds of hotels and casinos on Las Vegas Strip
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Crestron solutions deployed in two-thirds of Las Vegas Strip

Crestron's technology has been installed in more than 40 hotels and casinos on or near the Las Vegas Strip, including the world's largest sportsbook at Circa Resort & Casino, and the Palms Casino Resort. Integrated solutions from Crestron provide seamless control over lighting, shading, audio and video at the touch of a button, while providing…
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Crestron solutions deployed in two-thirds of Las Vegas Strip
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Crestron Details Installs in 2 Las Vegas Casinos; InfoComm Tours Available

Crestron Electronics announced that its solutions are now installed in over 40 hotel and casino properties on or near the iconic Las Vegas Strip, including the world's largest sportsbook at Circa Resort & Casino and the amenities at Palms Casino Resort. This milestone underscores Crestron's "commitment to delivering unparalleled experiences in the…
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Crestron Details Installs in 2 Las Vegas Casinos; InfoComm Tours Available
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DingDingDing.com: A Game Changer Free Online Casino Gaming

By combining the thrill of traditional Las Vegas casinos with the ease of internet platforms and the attraction of free-to-play games, DingDingDing.com is having a big impact. Because of its distinct strategy, DingDingDing.com stands out from the competition and provides gamers with an engaging, novel experience that encourages them to return. One…
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Four Queens offering mini craps table in downtown Las Vegas

A new craps table at a downtown casino is making the game seem much smaller - 8 feet, to be precise. Four Queens, a Fremont Street Experience-adjacent hotel-casino, added a baby craps table to its pit to attract different customers and address staffing challenges during day shifts, said Glenn Casale, director of casino operations. The mini version…
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Four Queens offering mini craps table in downtown Las Vegas
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The Mirage Casino Las Vegas to Become a Hard Rock Hotel

The Mirage began as the first Las Vegas Strip megaresort and now after 34 years, the beloved resort will be re-imagined into Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Guitar Hotel Las Vegas. Starting July 17, The Mirage will cease its operation and construction will begin. With their new ownership of the hotel, Hard Rock plans to build a nearly 700-foot…
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The Mirage Casino Las Vegas to Become a Hard Rock Hotel
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Las Vegas Advisor: Another Vegas casino to charge for parking

Add another Las Vegas casino to the pay-for-parking list. After holding the line on free parking since opening in 2021, as of June 1, only players club members in the upper tiers at Resort World will be allowed to park for free for extended periods. Under the new system, everyone will still get up to three free hours, but after the free three, the…
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Las Vegas Strip visitor wins $219k, dealt 5 aces

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas visitor is going back home with hundreds of thousands more in their pocket! Kevin Schenk from Canada played Face Up Pai Gow Friday morning. Officials say he was dealt five aces and won a $219578 jackpot by also making a $5 side bet to win the progressive jackpot. The Face Up Pai Gow Progressive Jackpot currently…
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Las Vegas Strip visitor wins $219k, dealt 5 aces
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Vegas Strip Hotel Fees Up 189% Since 2014

Additional fees at Las Vegas casinos and hotels shouldn't come as a surprise to many. But a list of hotels that have increased their fees astronomically over the past decade has now been released and it doesn't make for a pleasant read. The highest rise in fees is an incredible 189% since 2014. So, is the massive jump in price justifiable? We all…
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Vegas Strip Hotel Fees Up 189% Since 2014
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Las Vegas Strip casinos help fuel gaming win bump in April

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - Casinos on the Las Vegas Strip rolled boxcars en route to another big month this past April. The win revenue for nonrestricted gaming licensees on the Strip was about $666.1 million, per new figures from the Nevada Gaming Control Board. That's up about 6.6% compared to April last year, when the gaming win was $624.7…
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Las Vegas Strip casinos help fuel gaming win bump in April
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MGM Las Vegas Strip casinos celebrate food donation goal

MGM Resorts International has exceeded its goal of donating 5 million meals by 2025 to communities where it operates resorts, the company announced Monday. The company's Feeding Forward program has been successful in both donating food that would normally go to waste and levying about $375000 in grants to organizations that fight food insecurity in…
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MGM Las Vegas Strip casinos celebrate food donation goal
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New Circa casino called a ‘game changer’ for downtown Las Vegas

The Stadium Swim rooftop pool complex, seen during a media preview of Circa on Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, is one of the resort's main attractions. Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020 | 2 a.m. The last time a casino in downtown Las Vegas was built from the ground up, Muhammad Ali was stepping into the boxing ring with Larry Holmes at Caesars Palace. When the Sundance…
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New Circa casino called a ‘game changer’ for downtown Las Vegas
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Wayne Newton celebrates 65 years of performing in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Mr. Las Vegas is adding another career milestone to his long list of achievements. Last week, Wayne Newton celebrated 65 years of performing in Las Vegas. "Had you told me at 15 years old that I would still be performing for fans on the world-famous Las Vegas Strip 65 years later, I would have thought you were crazy," Newton…
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Wayne Newton celebrates 65 years of performing in Las Vegas
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How Far Is Red Rock Casino From The Strip? (Las Vegas)

The Red Rocks Casino Resort and Spa is a great option for a girl's trip, couple's getaway, or family weekend. It's located just 15-20 minutes from the airport and a short Uber drive from the Vegas Strip. After my recent stay, I highly recommend Red Rocks for anyone looking for a Vegas experience at a good price away from the crowds. Check out my…
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How Far Is Red Rock Casino From The Strip? (Las Vegas)
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No gambling in Las Vegas!

The Las Vegas (Nevada) Review-Journal has committed to a very large Goss Newsliner Press Drive upgrade project with imPRESSions Worldwide, Inc. from Burlington, Washington, in conjunction with DCOS from Sweden, following a large wave of printers making similar decisions as of late. The 234000-square-foot print facility, located just a stone's throw…
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No gambling in Las Vegas!
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Tropicana Las Vegas hosting second phase of public liquidation sale

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - Tropicana Las Vegas will host a public liquidation sale this weekend featuring thousands of items from the hotel, ranging from signs to a baby grand piano. International Content Liquidations, Inc. of the sale will be held on Saturday and Sunday, May 25 and 26, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $20 per person each day, and the…
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Woman accused of conspiring with Las Vegas casino dealer to cheat

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A woman allegedly conspired with a casino dealer with whom she was "in a relationship" on Facebook, leading to several allegations of cheating, the 8 News Now Investigators have learned. Yuk Wong faces five counts of cheating at a gambling game and one charge of attempting or conspiring to cheat at a gambling game, records said.…
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Woman accused of conspiring with Las Vegas casino dealer to cheat
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Police: Visitor shot glass door at Las Vegas Strip hotel after being ‘kicked out’

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a shooting a the Luxor Hotel & Casino Wednesday afternoon. Police say the shooting happened in the 3900 block of S. Las Vegas Boulevard near Reno Drive around 5 a.m. According to the Metro Convention Center Command, the Luxor was "kicking someone out of the…
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Police: Visitor shot glass door at Las Vegas Strip hotel after being ‘kicked out’
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Guest injured after window fell from hotel near Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - FOX5 is getting answers as to why a window is missing from the Hilton Elara Hotel off of the Las Vegas Strip. Officials say one guest was injured. FOX5 was at the property Monday afternoon. A window is seen blown out. It appears to be open with a white fabric or backing covering from inside the hotel. The Elara is located…
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Guest injured after window fell from hotel near Las Vegas Strip
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This is how the IRS taxes the winnings of players in Las Vegas casinos

Las Vegas, the oasis of entertainment and gambling deep in the Nevada desert, attracted 40 million visitors in 2023, seeking the chance to strike it rich. However, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has a keen eye on the winnings of these gamblers, ensuring that the house isn't the only one taking a cut. All gambling winnings, regardless of the…
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This is how the IRS taxes the winnings of players in Las Vegas casinos
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The Mirage casino, which ushered in an era of Las Vegas Strip megaresorts in the 1990s, 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 property, which is to reopen in 2027 as the…
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The Mirage casino, which ushered in an era of Las Vegas Strip megaresorts in the 1990s, is closing
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Some Las Vegas-area casinos still have coin-operated slots

LAS VEGAS >> As Las Vegas becomes more modernized, there's a crowd of tourists looking for ways to experience the old days. Few things activate the senses like the sound and feel of playing coin- and token-operated slot machines. But those visitors can only go to a few places for that ambience. Here are the casinos that still operate some…
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Some Las Vegas-area casinos still have coin-operated slots
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Mac's Hosts Las Vegas Casino for Cubs/Cardinals Series with Complimentary Buffet

ALTON - Mac's Downtown is offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity during the Cubs vs. Cardinals game this weekend. On Friday, May 24 and Saturday, May 25, 2024, people can enjoy the ultimate two-day baseball watch party, complete with sports betting from a Las Vegas casino. From 5-8 p.m. on Friday and 4-7 p.m. on Saturday, Circa Resort and Casino…
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Mac's Hosts Las Vegas Casino for Cubs/Cardinals Series with Complimentary Buffet
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The Mirage Las Vegas is closing to make way for Hard Rock guitar-shaped hotel

LAS VEGAS (KVVU /Gray News) - An iconic hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip is closing this summer. The Hard Rock International announced that The Mirage is scheduled to cease operations on July 17. Officials say the closure is to begin the transformation of the property into the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Guitar Hotel Las Vegas. The hotel is…
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The Mirage Las Vegas is closing to make way for Hard Rock guitar-shaped hotel
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Has a Sitting President of the U.S. Ever Gambled in a Las Vegas Casino?

Has a sitting president of the United States ever sat down at a slot machine or card table in a Las Vegas casino to play? For how long? Did they win? Which casino(s) and when? A: [Editor's Note: This answer is penned by LVA business and political blogger David McKee.] No. Never. Not a snowball's chance in hell. It might not be political suicide for…
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Has a Sitting President of the U.S. Ever Gambled in a Las Vegas Casino?
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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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10 Best Dogecoin Casinos for May 2024

With so many altcoins available at online casinos, Dogecoin has established itself as a popular option for players looking for lightning-fast transactions and an unlimited cap. Nowadays, you can find hundreds of online casinos that accept DOGE, so narrowing it down to a few of the best options can be time consuming. As such, our team of experts…
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10 Best Dogecoin Casinos for May 2024
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Sigma Derby a nostalgic favorite, and it's running strong at The D in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Sigma Derby might be the most fun you can have in Las Vegas with a roll of quarters. The popular coin-operated horse racing game lives on at The D Casino & Hotel, drawing fans to the second floor day and night for a chance to see a little bit of gambling history. And when Mystik Dan is running at the Preakness on Saturday, you…
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Sigma Derby a nostalgic favorite, and it's running strong at The D in Las Vegas