Nevada News - Page 331

Executives with the Las Vegas-based gaming company blamed the severe weather, along with fallout from a government shutdown that kept gamblers away during the three-month period that ended in December.

The casino operator hopes its online gaming component, through its 57 percent ownership in Ultimate Gaming, will soon contribute to the bottom line as well.

An investigation into narcotics and prostitution at the Foundation Room has led to an agreement to a $500,000 fine after undercover officers found violations several times over a two-month period.

Panel experts reinforced the Commission's strategy to take slow and methodical approach to iGaming.

Caesars Entertainment Corp. said Wednesday it lost $1.756 billion in the fourth quarter.

Geolocation and payment processing dominated the Internet gambling hearing hosted by the Massachusetts Gambling Commission at the Boston Convention Center on Tuesday.

The contract, which would replace an agreement that expired last June, still must be ratified by workers at the two Strip casinos.

Caesars Entertainment Corp. announced last week it was selling four casinos to its Caesars Growth Partners subsidiary for $2.2 billion.

Common slot machine reset keys — identical to one that caused a Reno casino to be hit with a $1 million gaming fine — are easily found for sale on various Internet sites.

Peppermill Spa Resort to partner with Ultimate Gaming to offer online poker at some of its properties.

Gambler, who lost $500,000 at the Downtown Grand casino, alleges he was drunk and files lawsuit against the casino for allowing him to gamble.

Ultimate Gaming and the ownership of Reno’s Peppermill Casino are entering into an agreement that the Station Casinos-owned Internet poker business will serve as the online wagering arm for the Northern Nevada casino and its four sister properties.

The $415 million SLS Las Vegas will become part of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts guest loyalty program, which includes a worldwide collection 450 of independent hotels and resorts.

The Cromwell will fill more than 1,000 open positions at hiring events throughout March.

Bally's Las Vegas is one of three properties on the Las Vegas Strip that Caesars Entertainment Corp. is selling to its Caesars Growth Partners subsidiary. The other two are The Quad and The Cromwell. Harrah’s New Orleans also is involved in the sale

Fitch Ratings Service gaming analyst Michael Paladino called the project, which will take at least three years to develop, another critical component of the city’s long-term growth story.

Don’t miss Julio Iglesias live on Friday, April 11 at 8 p.m. in Silver Legacy Resort Casino's Grande Exposition Hall.

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval and Delaware Gov. Jack Markell signed an agreement Tuesday morning in Wilmington, Del., that joins the states in a partnership for online poker.

The Cromwell is taking over the building that once housed the Barbary Coast and Bill’s Gamblin’ Hall at the northeast corner of the Strip and Flamingo Road.

Elegant Parlour Suite at Wynn Las Vegas takes the top spot.