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Industry News and Headlines
Industry
October 1, 2024
Las Vegas Set to Finish Mass Shooting Memorial by October 2027
On Monday, Las Vegas officials pledged that the permanent memorial to victims and survivors of the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history would be completed by the 10th anniversary of the 2017 tragedy. The announcement came one day ahead of the seventh anniversary of the horrific attack on the Las Vegas Strip that led […]

Industry
October 1, 2024
Australian Operators Under Flak for Alleged Underhanded Lobbying
Gambling reform advocates are raising alarms, warning that wagering companies are “showering” Australian federal politicians with hospitality as the government contemplates stricter advertising regulations. A new Alliance for Gambling Reform (AGR) report reveals that at least 19 federal MPs have accepted free tickets and hospitality from betting firms, including Tabcorp and Sportsbet, to attend various […]

Industry
October 1, 2024
Brazil to Enforce Crackdown Plan Aimed at Illegal Gambling
At the start of September, Brazil announced it was ready to block several websites offering risky products leading to excessive gambling. The decision was aligned with the country’s ongoing efforts to enhance player protection, especially in the context of the upcoming opening of the regulated betting market scheduled for January 1, 2025. At the start […]

Industry
October 1, 2024
Vegas Bids Farewell to One of Its Two LGBTQ+ Boutique Hotels
As originally reported by Sam Novak of Vegas411 via social media, the adults-only gay/locally owned and operated boutique hotel and gastropub in resurgent downtown Las Vegas, the Bent Inn, has shut down after less than a year of operations. Grand Opening Delayed Two Years Located at 207 N. 11th St., near the iconic entertainment and […]

Industry
October 1, 2024
Wyoming Lawmakers Eye iGaming Legalization Opportunities
Wyoming lawmakers are considering the possibility of expanding the local gaming market, potentially even launching regulated online casino gaming. To that end, experts will conduct a study on the state of the local industry and determine whether iGaming would benefit the local market. Wyoming Considers Online Casinos As Wyoming considers the future, the Wyoming Gaming […]

Industry
October 1, 2024
Casino Smoking Ban Debate in Atlantic City Continues
New Jersey is among the states that currently permit indoor smoking in casinos. While this is achieved through a loophole in the state’s Smoke-Free Air Act from 2006, efforts to eliminate indoor smoking at casinos have been ongoing for two decades. The topic was once again up for discussion during a recent debate with one […]

Industry
October 1, 2024
Bellagio Room Service Kitchen Closed by Health Department
The Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) shut down Bellagio’s room service kitchen and an employee dining facility for a short time after finding health risks during a regular check. SNHD Closes Mangia Kitchen and Fry Grill Station Due to Sewage Back-Up On September 19, 2024, the SNHD ordered both the room service kitchen and the […]

Industry
October 1, 2024
Two Concealed Devices Result in Evacuations at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa
The Seminole Police Department in collaboration with the FBI is investigating two incidents at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa in Florida. Crude Device Prompts Evacuation The first incident dated to late last week, when law enforcement was contacted after a suspicious device was seen in one of the men’s restrooms next to the casino floor. The […]

Industry
September 30, 2024
Kamala Harris Appeals to Vegas Voters ahead of Elections
The presidential race continues to rage on as the election draws near. As the political campaigns continue, Vice President Kamala Harris promised the people of Nevada that she would prioritize the needs of the middle and working classes. Kamala Harris Believes the Democrats Are the Underdogs in Nevada At the Expo at the World Market […]

Industry
September 30, 2024
Evolution Refuses to Budge as Strike Drags on
Evolution’s head of investor relations, Carl Linton, emphasized that the company believes it is in the right, in spite of the ongoing strike. In interviews with EGR and NEXT.io, Linton echoed his company’s stance, slamming the strike as counterproductive. Evolution Wants to Reach a Sensible Resolution Linton dismissed claims that the Evolution Georgia strike is […]
