Gambling News - 'Las vegas'
Industry
December 12, 2025
Las Vegas Casinos Push for Urgent Gambling Tax Fix
Casino operators in Las Vegas have voiced their concerns over a looming change in federal tax law that they say will hit gamblers’ wallets, suppress high-end play, and harm Nevada’s whole tourism-based economy. With January 1, 2026, fast approaching, casino leaders, professional gamblers, and state lawmakers are asking Congress to reinstate a long-standing deduction that […]
Business
December 8, 2025
Las Vegas Sees an Increase in Total Jobs in September
Las Vegas may be amid a tourism downturn, but consumer spending and job rates are both inching up in September, with the Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation reporting a 0.4% gain in employment. Overall, 4,400 jobs were added during the month, tentatively suggesting that the worst of the worst may be behind Sin City. […]
Industry
December 5, 2025
Culinary Workers Union Local 226 Strike at Harry Reid Airport
Members of the Culinary Workers Union Local 226 showed up by the dozens for a protest near Harry Reid Airport on Thursday, with staffers demanding better working conditions, and specifically, pay. Workers Stage Protest Close to Las Vegas over Pay, Healthcare, and Pensions Harry Reid Airport staff members have called for fairer wages, many of […]
Legal
December 5, 2025
Resorts World Las Vegas Faces RICO Lawsuit
Resorts World Las Vegas has once again found itself in hot water due to an alleged racketeering scheme and illegal bookmaking. This follows earlier problems the property has faced. Resorts World Las Vegas Under Fire Resorts World Las Vegas is facing a federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) lawsuit that targets former casino […]
Casino
December 3, 2025
Receipt from Breakfast in a Vegas Hotel Sparks Online Outrage Over Several Gratuity Fees
After ordering breakfast to their room, while staying at the Cosmopolitan, a guest was shocked at the total amount that the food came out to. The breakfast consisted of Buttermilk scratch pancakes, French toast, and an American breakfast. The subtotal of everything had come to $89, with the American breakfast costing $40, a little more […]
Casino
December 2, 2025
Dragon Link Player Wins $1.15M on Thanksgiving at Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Fontainebleau Las Vegas has become the latest major Strip property to award a big-time win during the Thanksgiving festivities, with the property dishing out $1,152,000 on a Dragon Link slot machine last Thursday. The winner has preferred to stay anonymous, feeling a little underwhelming to have their identity hidden, but they are hardly the only good […]
Casino
December 2, 2025
Resorts World Las Vegas Crowns $11.1M Jackpot Winner
Feel-good jackpot stories are all over Las Vegas, and, fittingly, Resorts World Las Vegas was the latest story to produce one of the biggest winners on the Strip on Thanksgiving. The property handed out $11.1 million to a visiting family, which was in town for a break when the tremendously good fortune struck. The family […]
Casino
November 28, 2025
Resorts World Guest Hits $11 Million Slots Jackpot With Only a $5 Bet
This week, a lucky Resorts World’s guest managed to hit an incredible jackpot of over $11 million. The guest had only come to Las Vegas to visit some family. Early in the morning, after only having played for fifteen minutes, the guest was able to hit the jackpot. Resorts World is located on the Las […]
Industry
November 26, 2025
Thanksgiving Tourism Surge Set to Give Las Vegas a Holiday Boost
Las Vegas is preparing for one of its busiest Thanksgivings in years, as the latest American Automobile Association (AAA) reports indicate that national travel will break previous records, with Nevada among the most popular destinations. According to the association’s holiday predictions, more Americans than ever will travel at least 50 miles during Thanksgiving, with an […]
Sports
November 26, 2025
F1 Drivers Disqualified For Technical Regulation Violation Found After Las Vegas GP
Lando Norris and Oscar Plastri, the two McLaren drivers, were disqualified from the Las Vegas Grand Prix after it was discovered that their vehicles had violated technical regulations. In Las Vegas, Norris came in second place, with Plastri coming in fourth. After a technical inspection, it was found that the rearmost skids of both McLaren […]