Industry
March 13, 2026
Nevada Regulators Rebuke Stockman’s Casino Owner over Delayed Licensing Disclosures
A routine licensing review caused strained tensions when Michael Gaughan III appeared before the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), facing criticism from regulators over delays in answering inquiries about his casino licensing requirements. Gaughan III is a longtime Nevada gaming figure and the son of veteran casino operator Michael Gaughan. He sought approval related to […]
Sports
March 13, 2026
FanDuel Launches Docuseries Starring Vegas Matt and Family
FanDuel has decided to take a deeper dive into influencer marketing with the release of a new six-part docuseries centered on one of its most recognizable brand ambassadors, gambling YouTuber Vegas Matt. All-In: Vegas Matt The series, called “All In: Vegas Matt,” follows the life of Matt Morrow, the 62-year-old content creator better known as […]
Casino
March 10, 2026
Nevada Urges Casinos Not to Underplay the Risk of Cyberattacks
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has once again issued a warning to casinos in the Silver State, cautioning them not to downplay the threat of cyber attacks against their operations and systems, and citing the rise of such incidents over the past months. Employees Need to Be Vigilant as Cybersecurity Risks Persist The regulator […]
Casino
March 10, 2026
Boyd New Casino Update: Cadence Crossing to Open March 25
It’s official: Boyd Gaming has set the opening date for Cadence Crossing Casino in Henderson, its newest casino in the Las Vegas area. The property will open its doors to the public at noon on Wednesday, March 25. 450 Slot Machines, No Table Games at Opening Located at 920 N. Boulder Highway, right next to […]
Prediction Markets
March 4, 2026
Nevada Judge Clears Path for Action Against Prediction Markets
A federal court in Nevada has given state regulators a significant opening in their efforts to curb prediction market platforms that operate within its borders. Nevada Judge Sends Kalshi, Polymarket Cases Back to State Court In twin rulings issued Monday, the US District Court for the District of Nevada determined that disputes involving Kalshi and […]
Casino
March 2, 2026
Vegas Strip Sees Soft Q1, Hotel Demand Hints at Rebound
Las Vegas had a soft start to the year, at least that’s what the situation on the casino floor looked like. Nonetheless, beneath the headline numbers, there are signs that things may be picking up. 11% YoY Gaming Revenue Drop After the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported an 11% year-over-year drop in January Strip gaming […]
Casino
February 26, 2026
Metallica Finally Out with It – To Take Up Las Vegas Sphere Residency
We are shocked. Only we are not. Metallica, the heavy metal band that has defined generations and lives on with rock concerts and the customary residence at a glitzy venue, has confirmed that it will be staying at the Las Vegas Sphere from October 1, 2026. Metallica Set to Play at The Sphere throughout October […]
Casino
February 23, 2026
Terrorism Investigation Ongoing After Man Crashes Rental into Las Vegas Substation
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a possible terrorist attack after a New York resident rammed through the gates of a power substation in Boulder City, Nevada, using a rental car, and shot himself. Now identified as 23-year-old Dawson Maloney, he was reported missing by his family in Albany, New York. Maloney had […]
Prediction Markets
February 23, 2026
Kalshi Ordered to Stop Contracts in Nevada Dispute
The legal battle between Nevada gaming regulators and New York-based prediction market KalshiEx LLC may soon reach the US Supreme Court. Kalshi, a financial services company that operates a derivatives exchange and sells what it calls “event contracts,” was ordered to stop issuing contracts following a recent ruling from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. […]
Casino
February 23, 2026
Woman Sues Las Vegas Strip Casino, Alleges She Was Trafficked due to Poor Security
On Tuesday, February 17, a woman filed a lawsuit with the Clark County District Court, alleging that Red Rock Resorts Inc., Station Casinos, and PPII Holdings, former owners of Palms Casino-Hotel, failed to prevent what she describes as sexual assault and trafficking. Strip Casino and Property Owners Named in Trafficking Lawsuit The plaintiff is identified […]
