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In addition to Las Vegas Sands making big changes, we have a slots tournament, a massive jackpot win in Indiana, impressive debut sports betting numbers for Virginia and a ground breaking set to take place on a new California casino property.

Hoops enthusiasts will enjoy a slam dunk experience with only-in-Vegas viewing parties and specials this month at resorts, including Caesars Palace, The Venetian and MGM Grand.

Boyd Gaming destinations throughout the Las Vegas Valley awarded multiple jackpots of $10,000 or more in February, including a $40,000 royal flush jackpot at Gold Coast Casino.

The Tom Fazio-designed Fallen Oak now offers stay and play packages that invite guests to stay at Beau Rivage, and play the award-winning course.

The California resort announced across-the-board, industry-leading minimum wage increases effective 8 March 2021, for all team members.

The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, won the $1,573,328 progressive jackpot playing a Dancing Drums Explosion slot machine at the Indiana casino.

SAHARA Las Vegas invites guests to celebrate Easter Sunday with a delectable brunch at Bazaar Meat, Chef José Andrés’ award-winning restaurant, Sunday, 4 April from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Las Vegas Sands has entered into agreements to sell its Las Vegas real property and operations, including The Venetian and the Sands Expo and Convention Center for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $6.25 billion.

The property has taken several measures for the UFC 259 viewing party, including mandatory masks, socially distanced seating of six feet between parties, hand sanitizing stations, temperature checks upon entry and reduced venue occupancies.

The California resort announced today that its outdoor pool venue Retreat Pool & Cabanas will officially open on Monday, 29 March for the 2021 pool season.

The Plaza Hotel and Casino will host its annual March Mania viewing parties on 19 and 20 March in its Plaza Event Center with 18 large screen high-definition televisions and two projectors.

Evolv Express will help promote safety by using weapons detection screening without needing guests to walk through individually as is the case with traditional screening methods.

Bill C-218, which decriminalizes single-event sports betting, was referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights by an overwhelming vote of 303-15.

Spring is just around the corner and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Lake Tahoe is celebrating with special gaming promotions for Backstage Pass members throughout the month of March.

Here are some Las Vegas experiences I’m looking forward to seeing and doing during my stay Sin City this coming May.

Basketball fans can reserve their March Mania experience from 19-30 March at venues throughout the resort-casino, including the SAHARA Theatre Lounge, CASBAR Lounge, The Tangier and Paradise Lounge.

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas announces the return of its college basketball tournament viewing experience, Hoops & Hops, for its 10th consecutive year.

Races at the New York track will run three days a week, every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with a first post at noon through the first four months of the season.

The Colorado casino will operate from 8 a.m. to midnight daily while bingo is still unavailable. A mask must be worn at all times for players at a table game.

Along with Las Vegas opening up more, this week we saw the demise of one of the most well-known brands in online poker history.