Gaming News : Gaming in Nevada

How Rising Fees and Changing US Policies Are Impacting Las Vegas Tourism
- Aug 2, 2025
Las Vegas tourism declines as foreign visitors, especially Canadians, avoid the gambling mecca.
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Caesars apologizes after outage at company-owned William Hill halts Super Bowl wagering
- Feb 15, 2023
Two days after the Kansas City Chiefs hoisted the Vince Lombardi Trophy, sports betting operator William Hill US was still offline in Nevada.
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Will California sportsbooks lure away Nevada gamblers? Analysts say don't bet on it
- Jun 7, 2021
Though there is apprehension from a few Nevada sportsbook operators about potential competition from the largest feeder market to casinos in Las Vegas and Reno, analysts and sports betting experts don’t believe sportsbooks in California — the nation’s leading Indian gaming state — will slice into Nevada’s multi-billion-dollar business.
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Wynn spins off online gaming division in partnership with Golden Knights owner
- May 18, 2021
The companies announced Monday that Wynn Interactive will combine with Austerlitz Acquisition Corporation I to create an independent public company valued at about $3.2 billion.
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Could Full Online Casino Gaming Come to Nevada? State Regulators to Discuss
- May 5, 2021
Nevada is synonymous with casinos, but the state currently bans nearly all forms of gambling via the internet. That could soon change.
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March Madness betting: Nevada, other states, report enormous betting handles and revenue in March
- Apr 30, 2021
The timing of the 2021 NCAA men's basketball tournament was perfect was Nevada. Restrictions were being lifted with vaccinations being rolled out. Many bettors were ready to get back to normalcy, which included a trip for one of the marquee sporting events of the year
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New television ad campaign looks to bring tourists back to Las Vegas
- Apr 28, 2021
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority launched a new national advertising campaign Monday titled, “Vegas You.” The 30-second spot hopes to capitalize on the “restless sentiment” being felt in the country after more than a year since the COVID-19 shuttered business and halted summer vacation plans.
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Nevada Sees 15.7% Increase in March Sports Betting Handle
- Apr 28, 2021
For March, the total sports betting handle, for retail sportsbooks and online sports wagering combined, was $641 million. That was an increase of 15.7% from February when total sports betting handle was $554 million.
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Las Vegas Advisor: Resorts World Las Vegas to open in Jun
- Apr 26, 2021
The goal was “summer 2021” and Resorts World Las Vegas has announced that it will open three days into the season on June 24
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Bally’s to pay $308M for Tropicana hotel on Las Vegas Strip
- Apr 14, 2021
The agreement for the nearly 1,500-room hotel, casino, theater and convention property also involves a sale-and-leaseback transaction relating to Bally’s Black Hawk, Colorado and Rock Island, Illinois, casino properties, the company said.
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Nevada casinos get more gamblers, but revenues still lag
- Mar 29, 2021
Statewide casino win and revenue figures were nearly flat last month compared with January, according to a key Nevada Gaming Control Board report. The take for casinos was down nearly 26% compared to February of 2020.
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Bill would create commission to regulate esports in Nevada
- Mar 25, 2021
The esports scene has recently drawn the attention of the Nevada Legislature. Sen. Ben Kieckhefer, R-Reno, has introduced a bill to create the Nevada Esports Commission to regulate electronic sports events.
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