Two companies, Z4Poker and MGM Interactive, ask regulators to extend the activation of their licenses a 14th time so that they can enter a lackluster market.
Richard N. Velotta
Richard N. “Rick” Velotta has covered business, the gaming industry, tourism, transportation and aviation in Las Vegas for 25 years. A former reporter and editor with the Las Vegas Sun, the Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner, the Arizona Daily Sun in Flagstaff and the Aurora (Colo.) Sun, Velotta is a graduate of Northern Arizona University where he won the school’s top journalism honor. He became the Review-Journal's assistant business editor in September 2018.
The Las Vegas casino company said in a petition that the FTC’s request for information is overreaching and could harm an FBI investigation into the cyberattack
These trees were replacements for mature trees that had been removed prior to November’s Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix race.
Nevada laws and regulations say gaming licensees can’t restrict access to slot machines, but resorts must seek special permission for private gaming salons.
Tourist volumes have been on a steady climb since the pandemic and those visitors are spending more than they ever have.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority approved an extension to its contract with the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association.
In a report to investors, CBRE Equity Research analyst Colin Mansfield said Tropicana land could be sold to finance the company’s Chicago casino project.
New details emerge as Wynn Las Vegas asks Clark County District Court Judge Mark Denton for an injunction against Fontainebleau for intervening in Wynn contracts.
The transition of The Mirage to Hard Rock Las Vegas will generate nostalgic memories, but it’s part of the Las Vegas way of constantly evolving to what’s next.
The 64-story Trump International Hotel doesn’t have a casino and it’s unclear whether it could be sold to pay off Donald Trump’s court judgments.
A Manhattan Beach, California, fund wants Bally’s to reject Soo Kim’s buyout bid, go back to its casino development roots and abandon seeking a New York license.
Tropicana’s general manager said the company is “dedicated” to preserving the stained glass over the main casino.
Clark County is expected to take its next big step toward developing an airport to supplement Harry Reid airport by early summer.
The site of the integrated Las Vegas casino where Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr. would hang out is working to preserve its gaming license.
Tears, cheers and beers. They all marked the final hours of the Tropicana, one of the oldest of the remaining old-school casinos on the Las Vegas Strip.