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The iconic Mirage in Las Vegas is closing today after 34 years

New York (CNN) - The Mirage Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip is closing Wednesday, ending 34 years in business. The resort will throw a farewell event, with doors officially closing this afternoon. That will cap off a weeklong event, in which gamblers were given the opportunity to win part of a $1.6 million cash prize in accordance with…
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The iconic Mirage in Las Vegas is closing today after 34 years
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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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The Dirtiest Casinos in Las Vegas, According to Tripadvisor

You know that old legend that in London, you're never more than 6 feet from a rat? We're not sure if that's true or not, but what we can tell you is that Las Vegas is actually a lot cleaner than many other cities around the world - between the Casinos.com team, we must have been to Vegas more than a dozen times, and we've never seen a rat. What we…
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Las Vegas Mirage Casino: $1.6 Million In Prizes Up For Grabs

Casino players have a chance to win over $1.6 million at the Las Vegas Mirage Hotel and Casino before it on July 17. Attendees can participate in playing slots or table games to win prizes during the " Progressive Finale Cash Giveaway," which started on July 9 and promises to payout over $1.6 million in cash, the casino said. Casinos are required…
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Las Vegas Mirage Casino: $1.6 Million In Prizes Up For Grabs
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Mirage casino in Las Vegas giving away $1.6 million before it closes

The Mirage in Las Vegas is giving away over $1.6 million in cash before the iconic casino closes its doors next week. The casino is set to close on Wednesday, July 17, but has to giveaway the unclaimed progressive jackpots. For slot machines, the casino said it will give away $200000 in guaranteed winnings each day through July 11th. $250000 will…
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Mirage casino in Las Vegas giving away $1.6 million before it closes
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We Went in Search of the Noisiest Hotel in Las Vegas.

If I were looking for peace and quiet, there are a lot of places I might go: a cozy cabin in the woods, a house overlooking a serene lake - probably not Las Vegas, Nevada. But nonetheless, there are a few casinos where you'll find a much quieter experience than others. As you can probably imagine, a quieter room goes hand-in-hand with a few…
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The 8 Best Hotels In Las Vegas For Couples 2024

T hese days, the best hotels in Las Vegas for couples are less about twenty-four hour wedding chapels and more about indulgent, romantic escapes. While Sin City may be best known for its late night parties and casinos, a new focus on high-end hospitality has seen its decadence graduate to a new level of glamour. With a constantly evolving hotel and…
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Las Vegas hosting Big 12 Media Days for first time

LAS VEGAS - On a whim Sunday afternoon, 24 hours before I'd be landing in Las Vegas, I flipped open the weather app on my iPhone to check out the desert temperatures. The number was stunning: 117 degrees. Little did I know. Sunday went on to reach 120 degrees in Las Vegas, a record high for a city known for its blast-furnace Julys. And Monday, when…
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The No. 1 Hotel in Las Vegas Has No Gaming, No Smoking, and a 27,000-square-foot Spa

This year, the best hotels in Vegas read like a who's-who of the Strip - all 10 properties are lined up on an electric three-mile stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard. No matter how you do Vegas, there's something for you here: The winning hotels range in size from less than 300 rooms to more than 7000, some with casinos that are among the largest in…
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The No. 1 Hotel in Las Vegas Has No Gaming, No Smoking, and a 27,000-square-foot Spa
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Agents lament the closure of iconic Vegas resort

Home " Agents lament the closure of iconic Vegas resort UK travel agents have expressed their sadness at the closure later this month of one of the most iconic hotel's on the Las Vegas Strip. The Mirage, which opened in 1989 and is famed for its nightly'volcano eruptions' will shut on 17 July. The 3000-room hotel was the first megaresort in Las…
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The Very Worst Hotels in Las Vegas

The Bellagio. The Venetian. The MGM Grand. We know about the best hotels in all of Las Vegas. But which hotels are the complete opposite? Which are the hotels that you definitely would not want to stay at on your next trip? With all due respect to online casinos, millions of people flock to Las Vegas each year to experience the glitz and glamor…
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Best gambling destinations across the world

Casino activities have made a name for themselves on a worldwide scale, with many establishments created dedicated to this game. In fact, traditional casinos pop up in countries all over the world, whether it's in resorts or as standalone buildings, attracting casino fans with the luxuriance. With this in mind, let's explore the best gambling…
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Macau Casinos Report June Revenue Boost of 16.4%

The more than 40 casinos in the gambling hotspot of Macau had a very productive June as their aggregated gross gaming revenues improved by 16.4% year-on-year to reach just shy of $2.2 billion. The result publicized by the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau regulator is the highest June tally since the pre-pandemic days of 2019 and also took…
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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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Will the United Arab Emirates become the ‘Las Vegas of the Mideast?’

It was the late 1990s when anyone in Southern Nevada started thinking about Macao as "the Las Vegas of the East." Now, we should start thinking about the United Arab Emirates as "the Las Vegas of the Mideast." Las Vegas Sands Corp. was one of the early believers in Macao, the densely populated, 12.7-square-mile enclave at the mouth of the Pearl…
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Despite the digital revolution, are certain casinos here to stay?

Over the last decade, technology has enabled the digital realm to extend its influence on the world and nowadays, there is little we can do without the aid of tech. Our lives are being made more practical and convenient by the day, whether it is ordering groceries or paying for products. The traces of the physical world are being slowly left behind…
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How Old Do You Need to Be to Gamble in Las Vegas?

Las Vegas. Sin City. It is a place where incredible nights and indescribable days come to be. Anyone and everyone has heard of Vegas and knows that the main attraction is gambling. But if you plan to go in the near future, it helps to know the minimum gambling age in the desert oasis. Millions of people play at online casinos each and every day.…
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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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$1.2m Slot Win in Reno

Often in the shadow of its Nevada big brother, Reno doesn't always get the spotlight when it comes to casino gaming. But that might be about to change, with the news of a recent big win on the slots for one lucky player, scooping a huge $1.2m win from a $25 bet! The win occurred on May 23, at the Peppermill Resort Casino Reno, with the player…
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Canadian visitor wins $219K sidebet bonus at The Venetian

A guest from Canada had a rewarding Friday morning at The Venetian. Kevin Schenk was playing Face Up Pai Gow when he was dealt five aces, winning a $219578 jackpot by making a $5 side bet activating a chance to win a portion of the progressive jackpot. The Face Up Pai Gow Progressive Jackpot now sits at $1976404. If you or a loved one is struggling…
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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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Best Casinos In Las Vegas: Complete Guide (2024)

Las Vegas, famously known as the world's entertainment capital, is a dazzling hub of excitement, adorned with elaborate decorations, captivating attractions, and world-renowned casinos. Every year, millions of visitors flock to this vibrant city, eager to test their luck at the numerous gambling establishments that line the iconic Las Vegas Strip…
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The Venetian in Las Vegas celebrates a quarter century of excellence -Las Vegas Magazine

When The Venetian opened its doors 25 years ago, the Strip was a vastly different landscape. There was a convenience store on the street corner where The Palazzo now stands, and nearby golden-era casinos Desert Inn and Stardust had yet to be demolished. On the cusp of a $1.5 billion reinvestment and project that may be the largest and most…
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The Venetian in Las Vegas celebrates a quarter century of excellence -Las Vegas Magazine
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Krack bettor: Las Vegas resident Bill Krackomberger finding fresh gambling ground in Florida

LAS VEGAS - My text message, curious as to how he had fared in late April while betting on sports in Florida, reached professional bettor Bill Krackomberger at 35000 feet, flying back to the Sunshine State. The gambler, known industrywide as KrackMan or Krack, wrote: ''I live in the supposed sports-betting capital of the world. . . but have to go…
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Krack bettor: Las Vegas resident Bill Krackomberger finding fresh gambling ground in Florida
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Florida’s Gulfstream Park earns top 10 spot among US casinos

While Las Vegas in home to some of the best casinos in the world, outside of Sin City, Florida, is home to the third best casino in the nation. Located 20 minutes north of Fort Lauderdale in the city of Hallandale Beach, Gulfstream Park is not just a casino, it's also one of the most important venues for Thoroughbred horse racing - as well as an…
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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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Man wins nearly $2 million placing $5 side bet at Las Vegas casino

A Connecticut man spent $5 making a side bet that ultimately won him nearly $2 million in Las Vegas earlier this month. Joseph Nardello made the win through the Millionaire Progressive, which allows customers to place a $5 side bet while playing table games at the Venetian Resort Las Vegas. Nardello was playing Three Card Poker on May 10 there when…
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Man wins nearly $2 million placing $5 side bet at Las Vegas casino
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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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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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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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Mirage: Las Vegas Strip hotel to close for years-long transformation project
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Man wins nearly $2 million jackpot at north Las Vegas Strip resort

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A visitor from New England hit a jackpot worth nearly $2 million at a Las Vegas Strip resort last Friday. According to a media release, Joseph Nardello from Connecticut was playing Three Card Poker at The Venetian Resort on May 10 when he was dealt a spade royal flush, activating the mega tier of the Millionaire…
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Key bidder for NYC casino license entangled in Ohtani bet scandal

The Yankees and Mets both whiffed on snagging Shohei Ohtani last year, but "Sho-time" is still shaking up things in New York City - in the battle for state casino licenses in the Big Apple. A company behind one of the top bidders for the lucrative gaming permits is reportedly tangled up in the federal probe into the betting scandal involving the…
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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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Venetian Las Vegas Announces $1.5 Billion Facelift

As the Venetian Resort Las Vegas celebrates the property's 25th anniversary this year, the casino has announced a $1.5 billion renovation project. The casino will see a complete reimagining, according to management, that will include every aspect of the resort - even a rebrand of The Venetian's lion logo. "The Venetian Resort's innovative spirit…
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Venetian Las Vegas Announces $1.5 Billion Facelift
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Top 10 U.S. casinos ranked by visitor reviews

For many travelers across the U.S., the casino environment is a relaxing one for enjoying nights away from the day-to-day grind. The casino scene can be misinterpreted for solely gambling purposes when in fact there is much more to visiting these hot spots. Using Instagram hashtags and TripAdvisor reviews, OLBG decided to investigate the most…
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Can Macao move beyond gambling to entertainment and retail?

This story was produced by our colleagues at the BBC. China wants to transform Macao, known as the "Las Vegas of the East," into a real Vegas that relies more on entertainment and tourism and less on gambling for its revenues. The former Portuguese colony returned to Chinese sovereignty 25 years ago and is still the only place in China where…
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The Venetian Resort Las Vegas Just Turned 25 Years Old

Since opening its doors 25 years ago on May 3, 1999, The Venetian Resort Las Vegas has undergone a tremendous amount of growth. The all-suite property originally debuted with 3036 keys, but today - after opening their Venetian South and Palazzo towers in 2003 and 2007, respectively - The Venetian has 7100 rooms, making it the second-largest hotel…
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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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Las Vegas Strip casino signs country superstar to new residency
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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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Iconic Las Vegas Strip resort casino getting massive overhaul
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The Venetian Resort Las Vegas unveils $1.5 billion renovation

The Venetian Resort Las Vegas unveils $1.5 billion renovation One of the most popular Las Vegas casino resorts is turning 25, so what better time to reveal a $1.5 billion face-lift? The Venetian Resort Las Vegas unveiled details of its costly makeover amid its 25th birthday bash this month. The sprawling resort recently added a variety of new…
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The Venetian Resort Las Vegas unveils $1.5 billion renovation
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Aristocrat to showcase more than 50 games, launch new Macau office during G2E Asia

Leading slot machine supplier Aristocrat Gaming will display an expansive portfolio of more than 50 games at G2E Asia next month, comprising a combination of new game titles and popular award-winning games, the company has revealed. It will also celebrate the launch of its renovated Macau office and showroom in the same week, with a grand reopening…
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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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Millions stolen from Shohei Ohtani funneled to bookie via Vegas casino

The series of $500000 payments Ippei Mizuhara sent from Shohei Ohtani's bank account to an illegal bookmaking operation were forwarded to California and Las Vegas casinos, where the money was deposited in gambling accounts, converted to playing chips and later cashed out to pay the bookie, multiple sources with direct knowledge of the operation…
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Venetian Las Vegas Set for $1.5 Billion Renovation After 25 Years

The renowned Venetian Resort Las Vegas opened 25 years ago, and since then it has become one of the most famous casino resorts in the world, boasting its distinctive Venetian canals and gondoliers. In honor of its milestone anniversary, the resort will embark on an unprecedented journey of renovation, investing a staggering $1.5 billion in a…
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Venetian Las Vegas announces extensive $1.5 billion renovation

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas will undergo an extensive, $1.5 billion renovation, described as the largest and most expensive in its 25-year history. A comprehensive rebranding is underway for the 4000 suites in The Venetian's towers and the convention center, the resort announced Wednesday. "The Venetian Resort's innovative…
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Shohei Ohtani Interpreter's Bookie Lost $8M At Casino In A Year

Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, is accused of stealing $16M from the MLB superstar to pay gambling debts, and a recent report details where that money was sent. ESPN's Tisha Thompson writes that the funds were "forwarded to California and Las Vegas casinos," then exchanged for chips by bookmaker Mathew Boyer. The series of $500000…
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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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5 Hotels In Las Vegas That Are Worth The Price, According To Travel Experts

Las Vegas beckons with the promise of glittering lights, electrifying shows, and dazzling entertainment. But with a seemingly endless row of hotels lining the Strip, choosing the perfect home base for your desert adventure can feel overwhelming. Whether you crave luxurious pampering, a vibrant nightlife scene, or a family-friendly atmosphere,…
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Las Vegas Casino Money Laundering Probe Expands

A federal investigation concerning money laundering related to a case concerning a former MGM executive and underground bookmaker is now widening, according to recent reports. The probe now includes other illegal bookmakers and high-stakes gamblers as well as other casinos. Along with the FBI and IRS, the Nevada Current recently reported that the…
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Global Gaming Expo Brings New Gaming Products to Las Vegas Gathering

The 23rd Global Gaming Expo (G2E) attracted more than 25000 attendees topping 2022's attendance of nearly 25000. The annual event, presented by The American Gaming Association, was held in The Venetian Expo. The American Gaming Association is the premier national trade group for the gaming industry. The G2E fosters a business climate where the…
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Top 10 Places To Visit In Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a city in the Nevada desert known for its casinos, shows, and nightlife. It's ideal for adventurous adults seeking luxury and excitement. It's also known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" and is home to world-class shows, concerts, and performances. Famous Flamingo Resort and the Ferris Wheel | Shutterstock The Las Vegas…
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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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9 reasons you won't recognize Las Vegas on your next trip

The most common refrain you'll hear from anyone who's been to Las Vegas - besides "what happens there stays there" - is how it's nothing like it used to be. Vegas has been evolving since the very first pair of dice rolled down a craps table like desert tumbleweed. And it just keeps changing, so much so that it's virtually impossible for a Vegas…
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Wheel of Fortune jackpot at Beau Rivage casino in Biloxi MS

As the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi was preparing for the 25th anniversary party in March, a slot player was celebrating a'life-changing' win. The lucky spin came March 8, when a Wheel of Fortune slots player won $1254996. The person was playing a $1 denomination Wheel of Fortune Triple Gold Gold Spin at the Beau Rivage. The winner…
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Biggest Las Vegas casinos, by the numbers

First-time visitors to Las Vegas can be surprised by how large many casinos are. The Strip is packed with resorts bigger than city blocks centered around filled gaming floors. But which one is the biggest? It depends on how you measure it. Going off square footage dedicated to gaming, Wynn has the largest casino with roughly 191400 square feet,…
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Las Vegas casinos, by the numbers

First-time visitors to Las Vegas can be surprised by how large many casinos are. The Strip is packed with resorts bigger than city blocks centered around filled gaming floors. But which one is the biggest? It depends on how you measure it. Going off square footage dedicated to gaming, Wynn has the largest casino with roughly 191400 square feet,…
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9 Reasons to Visit Las Vegas in April 2024

Las Vegas, a city of glamorous casinos, mesmerizing nightlife, and captivating entertainment, welcomes visitors from around the world. April 2024 promises a vibrant and unforgettable experience in this iconic destination, offering visitors a myriad of reasons to plan a trip. April falls in Las Vegas's shoulder season, a period between peak and…
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Threat of strike looms for Virgin Hotels Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Virgin Hotels Las Vegas workers have yet to receive a new five-year contract, though every other property with team members represented by Culinary Union Local 226 has. A negotiation extension averted a strike ahead of the valley's first Super Bowl in February. Culinary Union Secretary-Treasurer Ted Pappageorge says history could…
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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…
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$718,073.13 Dollar Storm Mega Grand Link slots jackpot at The Venetian

A guest who wished to remain anonymous won a $718073.13 jackpot Sunday on a Dollar Storm Mega Grand Link slot machine at The Venetian, according to a casino spokesperson. The win came off a $5 bet. Caesars slots jackpot collector continues On Friday, a slots player who had won six jackpots in a 10-day span hit another for $110000, bringing his…
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Is Las Vegas still the ultimate luxury casino destination in 2024?

The bright lights, opulent casino resorts and all round excesses of Las vegas have been attracting high-rollers and thrill-seekers from across the globe for decades, and for most, Sin City remains the unequivocal casino capital of the world. But despite being home to iconic casinos like the Bellagio and the MGM Grand, Asian gambling hotspot Macao…
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Superstar R&B band returns for Las Vegas Strip casino residency

High-demand Las Vegas Strip residencies usually extend for more shows to take advantage of their extreme popularity. Many of the top headliners will continue extending their engagements for weeks or months as long as the theater they are performing in has the vacant dates to schedule. Country Superstar Garth Brooks performed a five-year Garth at…
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Get in the Las Vegas know with the latest in cocktails, lounges, parties and fun -Las Vegas Magazine

With so many options in Las Vegas, many visitors still find themselves asking, "Where should we go? What should we do?" That's where Las Vegas Magazine comes in. If you're itching to go out and have some fun but can't seem to narrow down the choices, we've rounded up some great options for you. Atomic Golf at The STRAT. With four floors and 103…
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Venetian Las Vegas guest wins $534K jackpot on poker game

A lucky guest won a progressive jackpot on a Texas Hold'em table game at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas. (Photo courtesy The Venetian) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - A lucky guest hit it big while in Las Vegas over the weekend. The guest was playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em at The Venetian Resort on Saturday when they were dealt a heart royal flush. That…
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Top jackpots in Las Vegas Valley for March

March has a little bit of luck all around. Everyone is Irish for St. Patrick's Day. Everyone also becomes basketball experts while filling out their NCAA Tournament bracket sheets. Everyone might also believe that big jackpot is right around the corner. For these people, it was. Here are five of the more memorable conquests this past month in the…
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Caesars Palace slot jockey hits jackpot three times in-a-row during single session netting over $660,000 in the process

A Caesars Palace slot jockey has hit the jackpot three times in a row during a single session, netting over $660000 in the process. The lucky player first won $125000 on Dragon Link slots around 9.27pm on Tuesday night in the Las Vegas casino, before going on to win another $383500 around 10.58pm, Fox 5 Vegas reports. Not even two hours later they…
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Caesars Palace slot jockey hits jackpot three times in-a-row during single session netting over $660,000 in the process
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Caesars Palace in Las Vegas won the jackpot on a slot machine

A guest at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas won the jackpot on a slot machine three times in one night. Officials with Caesars Entertainment announced the big win in a press release, obtained by KVVU. The player hit a $125000 jackpot around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, followed by another jackpot of $383500 at 10:58 p.m. Around 12:27 a.m. on Wednesday morning,…
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Caesars Palace in Las Vegas won the jackpot on a slot machine
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One Mob-Era Casino Closes, Another Offers Old Vegas Prices

The Tropicana hotel-casino, a once-glamorous resort that first opened in 1957 on the Las Vegas Strip, is set to close permanently Tuesday. The Trop, as it is known locally, is one of the last Mob-linked properties on the Strip with original construction intact. Meanwhile, a small, longtime Las Vegas Strip casino, Slots-A-Fun, is returning not to…
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One Mob-Era Casino Closes, Another Offers Old Vegas Prices
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These are Las Vegas' most dangerous casinos, reviews show

LOS ANGELES - Millions of people visit Las Vegas every year, whether it be to gamble, attend a concert or music event, or just to eat and drink and soak up the vibes. Sin City may arguably be the best place in the U.S. to gamble - but it's also apparently one of the most dangerous. A new survey by Casinos.com reveals the most dangerous casinos in…
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These are Las Vegas' most dangerous casinos, reviews show
Rap Reviews

The Soundtrack of Sin City: Hip Hop Hits Inspired by Las Vegas Casinos

Welcome to Sin City, where the lights are bright, the stakes are high, and the music never stops. Las Vegas has long been a source of inspiration for artists across all genres, but few places have left as indelible a mark on hip hop as the iconic casinos of the Las Vegas Strip. In this guide, we'll take a closer look at the hip-hop hits that have…
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Las Vegas Strip casinos to go dark as part of 'Earth Hour' initiative

Las Vegas (KSNV) - Earth Hour 2024 is on Saturday, March 23, and several Las Vegas Strip casinos are getting in on the initiative. According to officials with The Venetian, the resort, along with The Venetian Expo will be turning off non-essential exterior lighting from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. To bring further awareness to this initiative, the…
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Las Vegas Strip casinos to go dark as part of 'Earth Hour' initiative
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Fortune Awaits: Dive into the World's Finest Crypto Casinos

In the realm of online gambling, the allure of crypto casinos shines bright, offering a fusion of innovation, security, and excitement. If you're ready to embark on a thrilling journey through the world's finest crypto casinos, you're in for a treat. From the vibrant lights of Las Vegas to the virtual corridors of the internet, these top…
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Fortune Awaits: Dive into the World's Finest Crypto Casinos
Travel and Leisure

10 Best Las Vegas Casinos, According to Travel Experts

Spanning approximately 110000 square feet, the casino at Wynn Las Vegas comes highly recommended by Mahdavi. "From high-limit salons to its variety of 1800-plus slot machines, this casino has so much to offer players," she says. Additionally, "Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art race and sportsbook as well as poolside gaming." The stylish decor is…
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10 Best Las Vegas Casinos, According to Travel Experts
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…
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Four years ago, Las Vegas’ casinos shut down for 78 days. The fallout was brutal
turningleftforless.com

READER REVIEW: Virgin Hotel Las Vegas (Curio by Hilton)

Today's reader review, "The Grumpies in the Virgin Vegas Spirit", is by reader GrumpyToTheLeft. If you'd like to submit a reader review for consideration, please contact. You can read his review of St Regis, New York, here and his somewhat controversial first review of the same hotel here. Human evidence of loyalty program effectiveness, the…
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READER REVIEW: Virgin Hotel Las Vegas (Curio by Hilton)
KTNV Las Vegas

Two Venetian guests hit jackpots over $1 million in just 48 hours

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - The Venetian has turned into a jackpot hotspot this week with two guests each going home with over $1 million. On Monday, a guest was playing Dragon Link by Aristocrat Gaming in the new high limit gaming lounge on The Palazzo casino floors. They won the Grand Jackpot for $1037828 on a $25 bet. According to the casino, this is the…
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Two Venetian guests hit jackpots over $1 million in just 48 hours
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2 jackpots hit for over $1 million at The Venetian on Las Vegas Strip

Register another pair of million-dollar wins for a new high-limit room on the Las Vegas Strip. A slots player won $1037828 playing Dragon Link on Monday in the high-limit gaming lounge on The Palazzo casino floor at The Venetian, according to a casino spokesperson. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, was playing $25 per spin. On Tuesday, a…
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2 jackpots hit for over $1 million at The Venetian on Las Vegas Strip
Fox 5 Vegas

Las Vegas Strip guest wins over $1 million with slot machine

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A guest on the Las Vegas Strip is going back home with an over six-figure jackpot! On Monday, March 11, the guest was playing on a Dragon Link slot machine in a high limit gaming lounge on The Palazzo casino floor at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. The guest wishes to remain anonymous. On a $25 bet, the guest won…
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Las Vegas Strip guest wins over $1 million with slot machine
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Two $1 million jackpots hit at Venetian Las Vegas

A lucky guest hits a $1 million jackpot on a slot machine on the Palazzo casino floor. (Photo courtesy The Venetian Resort) UPDATE | On Tuesday, March 12, a guest at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas who wished to remain anonymous, turned a $10 bet into more than $1.6 million. The guest was playing IGT's Wheel of Fortune Gold Spin Triple Gold when the…
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Two $1 million jackpots hit at Venetian Las Vegas
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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…
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Historic Las Vegas Strip property closed and set for auction
CBS News

Agoura Hills man stung by scorpion in Las Vegas hotel

An Agoura Hills man had a scary encounter in a luxury Las Vegas hotel room when he was reportedly bitten by a scorpion. Michael Farchi said he was staying at the Venetian's Palazzo Tower on the Las Vegas strip when he was stung by a scorpion on his private parts while sleeping. Farchi said he woke up in excruciating pain on December 26, adding he…
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Agoura Hills man stung by scorpion in Las Vegas hotel
World Casino News

The Venetian Casino in Las Vegas Expands Its Poker Room

The popular The Venetian casino resort in Las Vegas decided to upgrade its operations and expand the casino's poker room. As the casino industry is growing rapidly and new technologies and modern twists on old traditions appear almost on a daily basis, the Venetian decided to take its fate into its own hands and set new limits when it comes to the…
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The Venetian Casino in Las Vegas Expands Its Poker Room
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The consequences of what can happen when a Las Vegas casino owns your NBA team

The same people who re-set the norms on Las Vegas now own and operate the Dallas Mavericks. Mavs fans who want to attend a game at the American Airlines Center should expect to be treated no different than the weekender who stays at the Venetian, or any other Las Vegas Sands (LVS) property. You're not a fan. You're a customer. The two are…
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The consequences of what can happen when a Las Vegas casino owns your NBA team
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The Venetian Resort Las Vegas announces relocation of poker room

The poker room will move from The Venetian casino floor to Level 2 at Grand Canal Shoppes. US.- The Venetian Las Vegas will relocate its poker room from The Venetian casino floor to Level 2 at Grand Canal Shoppes. The new room will feature 50 tables across 14000 square feet of space, making it the largest on the Strip. There will be a self-serve…
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The Venetian Resort Las Vegas announces relocation of poker room
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,…
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Las Vegas Strip casino brings back huge star headliner show
West Island

Bed Bug Epidemic Strikes Iconic Vegas Casinos

In a spate of unsettling discoveries, live bed bugs have taken up unwelcome residence in several iconic Las Vegas Strip casino resorts, including the Encore, Venetian, Mirage, and Excalibur. Over the course of the past five months, these infestations have raised concerns among visitors hoping for a lucky streak, only to experience an uncomfortable…
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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…
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Free parking on Las Vegas Strip: Which hotels have it, which don't
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Macau casino bets mostly US$64 up on Day 6 of CNY hols

GGRAsia walked the mass-play floors of a number of the major casinos in downtown Macau and the Cotai district on Thursday, which for mainland China residents was the sixth day of an eight-day holiday break to mark Chinese New Year this time. At about 11.25am at Grand Lisboa (pictured), run by SJM Holdings Ltd on the city's peninsula, the sic bo…
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Macau casino bets mostly US$64 up on Day 6 of CNY hols
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