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Reyes’s New Year’s event, called Evolve Vegas NYE, is 20 months in the planning and has been about all her four-person staff has worked on since the doors of the Las Vegas Gay Visitors Bureau opened in mid-2013.

Saying the Las Vegas-based company isn’t well liked in Boston or in surrounding communities is an understatement. The award to Wynn could drive some of those angry voters to the polls Nov. 4.

Statewide, Nevada gaming revenue fell 3.7 percent in August, ending five straight months of increases.

Casino City's Aaron Todd shares his thoughts from his first visit to Suffolk Downs as the New England institution prepares to shut down live racing for good.

Horseshoe Casino Baltimore new presence is being felt by the competition.

Don Thrasher was most recently president of Circus Circus Las Vegas.

The decision by a three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a previous ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Phil Pro of Las Vegas that dismissed the case.

The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday approved an ownership change in the Mountain View Casino in Pahrump. But the discussion was more about medical marijuana.

South Lake Tahoe will soon become sports central when William Hill, the world’s leading sports betting company, teams with the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Lake Tahoe to operate the new resort and casino’s sports book.

Bill McBeath, who once oversaw Bellagio and CityCenter’s centerpiece Aria, joins the private equity firm that controls 33.7 percent of Las Vegas-based Affinity, owner of 11 casinos in four states.

An auction is being rumoured to be on the cards for the recently closed Revel Casino.

Global Cash Access has signed a long-term, five year contract renewal with one of its top customers, Foxwoods Resort Casino

Plainridge Park Casino Career Center opened today and is now accepting applications for 500 new permanent jobs.

A third of the Boardwalk’s casino industry has closed in a span of nine months. The shutdowns eliminated 8,000 hospitality and gaming jobs, silenced more than 9,000 slot machines and removed from the market more than 5,000 hotel rooms and suites.

Ultimate Gaming, which is majority owned by Station Casinos, said in a statement that its contract with the financially troubled Boardwalk hotel-casino was being “terminated due to multiple breaches by Trump Taj Mahal Associates.”

More stops, more players and more winnings can be expected from Penn National Gaming's 2014-15 Hollywood Poker Open tournament series.

Revel's energy supplier under pressure financially from non-payment and requests prepayment to keep providing power to the closed casino-resort.

Affleck clarifies on Hard Rock Casino incident, says his wife is not fed up of his gambling.

Zach Elwood, author of two books about reading tells at the poker table, is hosting a webinar on the subject on Thursday, Sept. 25.

Wynn Resorts proposed casino for Everett wins Boston area gaming license.