Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino News - Page 8

Casino City spends a Saturday afternoon inside the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino SuperBook and explains why the $13 million in recent improvements -- including a mammoth video wall, new bar and private VIP cabanas -- make it a "must visit" for race and sport bettors.

The MGM Resorts founder died in June at the age of 98.

Las Vegas developer Howard Bulloch envisioned spending $300 million to build a 500-foot-tall wheel with 140,000 square feet of retail, dining and entertainment. SkyVue's foundation was poured in March 2012, and two 247-foot-tall pillars were built soon after.

The storied Las Vegas Valley golf course will be offered up for sale sometime in the next month.

Ronda Rousey was a massive favorite over Holly Holm in their UFC fight Saturday night, making her loss a painful gut punch to sportsbooks.

While the glacial pace annoyed spectators, there were still plenty of interesting stories to find at the WSOP Main Event at the Rio this weekend.

"Vegas Dave" Oancea claims to have started placing futures bets on the Kansas City Royals, who won the World Series on Sunday night, during the first week of the season.

Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week and trade shows will draw more than 140,000 people to Southern Nevada this week.

It's been a typical crazy NFL season, both on the field and in the sportsbooks. We recap the first six weeks and divulge the surprising winners, the disappointing losers and predict what teams have a chance to turn recent bad luck into good fortune.

The "public" prevailed on NFL Opening Sunday with the majority of popular sides and totals cashing in. But, despite a rough day for bookmakers, one influential figure in the industry says the rising popularity of sports betting is a sure sign it's time to legalize.

Week 1 of the NFL season proved to be a roller coaster for sports bettors and sportsbooks alike.

The billionaire casino mogul passed away Monday in Los Angeles at the age of 98 after a brief illness.

The Nevada Gaming Commission gave Paragon its approval on Thursday, May 28.

The Gaming Control Board took little time recommending that Paragon be approved to run the 3,000-room Westgate, which was formerly known as the Las Vegas Hilton.

As soon as the NFL sacked New England quarterback Tom Brady with a four-game suspension Monday, Las Vegas oddsmakers deflated the betting lines on the Patriots.

Las Vegas sportsbooks have mostly decided to wait to see if New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will be suspended due to his involvement in the "Deflategate" scandal.

Guests were ushered out the door at noon Monday as representatives of the Nevada Gaming Control Board oversaw the closure.

Elvis Presley’s Graceland to celebrate grand opening of new, permanent exhibition, theater showroom and wedding chapel at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino.

If legal sports books pop up in California Indian casinos, for example, would the Strip’s high-end gambling facilities dry up?

Casino operators in the north Strip area say development of a permanent, 33-acre, open-air concert venue by MGM Resorts International will facilitate increased business.