VICI and Caesars Reveal 50-Acre Strip Arena Bid for NBA Expansion
VICI Properties CEO John Payne confirmed a joint bid with Caesars to build an NBA arena on a 50-acre Strip parcel behind Paris, Horseshoe and Planet Hollywood.
Las Vegas Casino & Gambling News
Fertitta Buyout Looms as Caesars Posts $3B Revenue Despite Strip Slide
Caesars Entertainment hit $3B in Q2 2026 revenue as regional casinos surged 9.4%, offsetting Strip losses ahead of its $17.6B Fertitta Entertainment takeover.
Venetian Las Vegas Fined $7.2M as Nevada’s AML Crackdown Hits Fifth Strip Casino
The Venetian Las Vegas faces a $7.2M fine over illegal bookmaker Matthew Bowyer, becoming the fifth Strip casino caught in Nevada's money-laundering enforcement wave.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Won More Than $1.4 Million Gambling In Las Vegas
Illinois governor JB Pritzker won more than $1.4 million gambling in Las Vegas last year. According to federal tax filings released by his campaign, the 43rd governor of the Prairie State won the money playing blackjack at a casino while on vacation with his wife and friends. Pritzker plans to donate the winnings to charity, […]
UFC President Dana White Owes At Least $25 Million Debt To Las Vegas Casino
UFC CEO Dana White reportedly owes at least a $25 million debt to a Las Vegas casino. According to Casino.org, White has racked up quite the tab at the Red Rock Casino Resort in Summerlin, Nevada – owned by longtime friend and former UFC owner Frank Fertitta. Fertitta and others sold the majority of their […]
Vegas Visitor Hits High Note With $599K Jackpot At Palms Casino
A North Carolina woman landed a jackpot of nearly $600,000 in Las Vegas after making a last-minute decision to play on a Whitney Houston-themed slot machine on the final day of her visit to Sin City. The lady, named as Camy M, had been visiting Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas for the first time, […]
Nevada Reports Gaming Revenue Increase Of 3.5% To $1.3bn For June 2025
Gaming revenue in Nevada returned a 3.5 per cent year-on-year increase for June as it reached $1.3 billion for the month. The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) released the latest figures in its monthly revenue report for June 2025. The official figures showed increases in gaming revenues from slot machines, a fall in table revenues […]
Caesars Reports 2.9% Revenue Increase in Q2 2025 With $82m Net Loss
Caesars Entertainment has reported encouraging figures for the second quarter of 2025, which show a modest revenue growth and a reduction in net losses. The largest casino entertainment company in the US generated $2.9 billion in net revenue which represented a modest increase of 2.9 per cent year-on-year. That produced a net loss of $82 […]
Casino Games
Pavilion Payments Acquires CasinoSoft To ‘Revolutionize’ Casino Operations
Pavilion Payments, specialists in cashless, contactless and mobile gaming, has announced the acquisition of CasinoSoft as it looks to build a unified solution to simplify and modernise gaming operations. The Las Vegas-based player funding and payment experts announced the move in an official statement, declaring: “Pavilion Payments acquires CasinoSoft to revolutionize gaming payments and compliance.” […]
Casino News
Bruno Mars “Almost Out of Debt” From Rumored $50M Gambling Losses
Bruno Mars followed up a surprise appearance alongside Blackpink in LA by saying he was "almost out of debt" following rumors of huge gambling losses at casinos.
Casino News
Joe Asher To Launch Boomer’s Sportsbook, Nevada’s First Independent Betting Platform
A veteran in the sports betting industry, Joe Asher announced plans to launch Nevada's first non-casino-owned sportsbook, Boomer's Sportsbook.
Gambling Industry News
WSOP Could Feature Over 10,000 Players For Third Year Running
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is underway and could feature a record number of players in the main event, which kicks off next month.
Gambling Industry News
Kalshi Secures Another Court Win In Nevada, As Crypto.com Also Sues
Kalshi secured another victory in federal court in Nevada over its sports prediction markets, as a judge dismissed Nevada's motion to dismiss its lawsuit. Following Kalshi's lead, Crypto.com also filed a lawsuit against the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) in response to a cease-and-desist letter sent to the company.
Casino News
Nevada Posied To Enact Bill Tackling Illegal Gambling Operators
Nevada lawmakers have passed a bill in both the Senate and the Assembly that will increase the penalties for illegal gambling platforms operating in the state.
Gambling Industry News
Wynn Resorts Pays $5.5M Fine for AML Failures, Drops New York Casino Bid
Wynn Resorts has agreed to pay a $5.5 million settlement to the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) for anti-money laundering violations.
FAQ
How Many Casinos are there in Las Vegas, Nevada?
According to American casino-guide USA-Casino.com, Las Vegas currently has 170+ casinos - offering gamblers a variety of real-money gambling games like slots, video poker, baccarat, keno, blackjack and more
Is online gambling legal in Nevada?
Yes. In addition to the hundreds of legal sportsbooks that gamblers can choose from in the state, online poker is also permitted there and is experiencing rapid growth. However, gambling at online casinos is currently neither licensed nor regulated in the state of Nevada.