Bellagio News - Page 12

For Gordon Vayo, who has been playing poker professionally since age 17, life without the game seems impossible to imagine. Now with a chance to win the World Series of Poker Main Event, Vayo discusses how he got hooked, why he's still bitter about being expelled from high school, and the inherent nerdiness of poker.

Designer Ed Libby will create vibrant horticultural displays to be displayed at The Conservatory later this year.

The company has installed its live Electronic Table Game Dynasty cabinets at Bellagio Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas has no shortage of things to do and sights to see, which can be as overwhelming as it is exciting. Casino City's Gary Trask shares his tips, acquired over a decade of travel to Sin City.

Las Vegas is one of the most popular destinations in the world for social media postings, and a recent study discovers the 10 Sin City locations to appear the most on Instagram.

The mobile gaming platform, easyPLAY, allows guests to compete and win from any of nine MGM Resort locations on The Strip.

The South Florida native won the $10,000 buy-in Seven-Card Stud tournament, collecting $242,662 in prize money and beating seven former WSOP champions.

The M Life loyalty program was honored with "best promotion" for its Holiday Gift Shoppe and the "210 Award" for the up and coming program of the year.

Building a park on the Las Vegas Strip could be perceived as a waste of highly valuable real estate, but that hasn't stopped MGM Resorts from constructing a new space that will provide much-needed greenery to the area when it opens April 4.

The glory days of free parking and lucrative valet jobs on the Las Vegas Strip came to a screeching halt earlier this year after MGM Resorts International announced its plans to charge visitors for parking and outsource its valet services.

A new state-of-the-art sportsbook at The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas has brought unrivaled energy to the casino. Elsewhere, Wynn Las Vegas is moving its poker room and adding various player-friendly amenities while Golden Nugget Las Vegas unveiled $800,000 in upgrades at its spa and salon.

Casino City's Dan Podheiser took his first Vegas vacation this weekend. Here are his takeaways.

Also, the Bellagio opens a new restaurant, Hard Rock announces plans for another property in the Dominican Republic, and Borgata reveals its plans for a new nightclub.

The popular Los Angeles-based nightclub, which also has a location at the Bellagio, will have a location in the new Arena with two platforms and a lounge featuring a bar and restaurant.

Tracinda Corp., the investment arm of late billionaire Kirk Kerkorian, is moving its corporate headquarters to Las Vegas from Los Angeles to be closer to the company's largest holdings, MGM Resorts International.

The Review Journal's Carol Cling takes a look back at Martin Scorcese's "Casino," what it did for Las Vegas at the time and how it accurately depicted a city often blown out of proportion on the silver screen.

The Nevada Gaming Control Board gave Sam Nazarian temporary approval to sell his 10% stake to Stockbridge Capital Partners.

The company says the formation of a real estate investment trust will offer "strategic and financial benefits."

Las Vegas Review-Journal's Chris Kudialis talks to casino execs and gaming regulators about how old chips are disposed of.

Former craps dealer James R. Cooper Jr. pleaded guilty to one count of felony theft for the two-year-long con in which he colluded with two players to fraudulently pay out more than $1 million in wins.