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August 26, 2025
Las Vegas Continues to Lose Customers Due to Pricing and Policies
In June, Southern Nevada experienced its sixth consecutive monthly drop in visitation, marking the first double-digit percentage decline since February 2021. This trend has continued throughout the summer, and many are wondering why there are fewer and fewer tourists visiting Las Vegas. Las Vegas Continues to See Less Visitors The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors […]
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August 26, 2025
Palms Casino Resort to Close Two Restaurants by Chefs Palladino and Vetri
According to a statement from the Palms Casino Resort, the venue has reached a mutual agreement with Chefs Luke Palladino and Marc Vetri not to extend the existing contracts for their respective restaurant operations. Two High-End Restaurants at the Palms Casino Resort Will Close Laguna Pool House and Rojo Lounge, both concepts developed by Chef […]
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August 26, 2025
Big Lagoon Rancheria Asks to Hold Off on AB 831
The Big Lagoon Rancheria has asked California lawmakers to hold off on Assembly Bill 831, saying the proposed law puts tribal sovereignty at risk and might hurt smaller tribes’ chances to make money. They made this request in an August 25 letter to the Senate Appropriations Committee, which Tribal Chairperson Virgil Moorehead signed. Big Lagoon […]
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August 26, 2025
Gambling Giants Face Heat for Massive CEO-Worker Pay Gaps
Caesar’s Entertainment, MGM Resorts International, and Las Vegas Sands, three top companies in the betting world, are in hot water again after showing up on the 2025 “Low-Wage 100” list. The yearly report put together by the Institute for Policy Studies and Inequality.org, shines a light on S&P 500 companies with the tiniest median worker […]
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August 26, 2025
Poker Palace to Close as Las Vegas Struggles Economically
North Las Vegas prepares to bid farewell to one of its oldest gambling landmarks. Poker Palace, a local favorite operating since 1974, will shut down for good on October 1, 2025. A Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filing confirms this decision, which will lead to 126 job losses. Iconic North Las Vegas Casino Changes […]
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August 25, 2025
BC.GAME Secures Dual African License, Sets Eyes on Growth
BC.GAME, an acclaimed provider of gambling and gaming products and services, has an important new milestone to report, with a dual regulatory approval in Kenya. The company has received a Public Gaming License and a Bookmakers Off-the-Course License, embedding the operator in one of the most competitive iGaming and betting landscapes in the region. Issued […]
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August 25, 2025
Delano Tourists File Lawsuit Against Property over Unlawful Detention
Las Vegas is known for its hospitality, but two tourists at the Delano would argue otherwise. A claim in a lawsuit filed on August 14 in Clark County District Court alleges that the two tourists were held in a cell at the property for four hours. Tourists Detained at Ex-Delano, File Lawsuit Seeking Damages They […]
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August 25, 2025
1-800-GAMBLER Helpline, Up and Running Despite Conflict
Last month, we reported on the national problem gambling helpline being at risk of no longer offering access to much-needed support because of a legal disagreement between the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey (CCGNJ) and the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG). Despite the back-and-forth, CCGNJ insists the 1-800-GAMBLER hotline that’s been around […]
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August 25, 2025
Betr Arcade Launches in 29 States With Peer-to-Peer Skill Games
Betr, a sports gaming company started by Joey Levy, an entrepreneur, and Jake Paul, a YouTuber who became a boxer, has expanded its reach in the US market. Levy and Paul have now launched Betr Arcade, a new platform for skill-based gaming where players compete against each other. This new feature is available in 29 […]
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August 25, 2025
Mr. Hand Pay Reveals “House Money” Schemes in Casino Streaming
YouTube gambling star Mr. Hand Pay has caused a stir in the online betting world. He posted a 40-minute video that reveals what he calls “house money deals.” These are secret setups where sweepstakes casinos give influencers money to play with, but let them say it is their own cash. Mr. Hand Pay Blows the […]