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Industry
December 29, 2021
Retired Nevada Senator, former NGC Chair Harry Reid Passes Away
Harry Reid, the former Senate Majority leader, has died at the age of 82. He served in Congress between 1983 until his retirement in 2017. Reid was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2018 and declared in 2019 that his cancer had returned. In addition to his tenure as a federal politician, he was also once […]
Industry
December 28, 2021
Las Vegas Feels the Sting as More Flights Canceled
What should normally be a busy time for Las Vegas has turned into a troublesome spell for the city. The gambling city was hoping to end the year on a high note, but the cancelation of flights around the US is causing problems. If the Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to spread, things could get […]
Casino
December 27, 2021
Santa Fe Casino December Shooting Suspect Caught by Police
It takes a certain kind of person to want to try to commit a crime at a casino. It’s not like there aren’t cameras and other types of surveillance equipment everywhere. Getting away with the crime isn’t very likely, but perhaps those individuals just like the gamble. One recent criminal mastermind is now behind bars […]
Casino
December 23, 2021
Suspect Behind Rio Casino Murder Caught by Police
Just after midnight on December 3, a man was stabbed to death in a hotel room at the Rio Hotel and Casino. While the Rio wasn’t mentioned by name, the location given by police could only have been the casino property. Now, the individual suspected of orchestrating the attack and murder is behind bars. Rio […]
Casino
December 20, 2021
Santa Fe Casino Shooting Leaves One Injured, but Could Have Been Worse
In 2018 and 2019, Las Vegas began to witness a disturbing uptick in crime. Area law enforcement teams stepped up patrols and training, hoping to prevent the area from reverting to the Wild West. It has worked more closely with casinos to ensure they are able to protect themselves better, as well. A shooting at […]
Casino
December 17, 2021
NGCB Hearing Builds Momentum for Cashless Payments Remote Registration
Nevada has been flirting with the idea of introducing cashless payment systems for casino patrons. The idea was met with a mix of opposition and endorsement by some gaming companies who saw it as a way forward to offer better compliance with tax laws and a way to keep patrons safe by minimizing contact with […]
Industry
December 13, 2021
Vegas Law Enforcement Tries to Take a Bite out of Crime
Just over a year ago, a series of violent crimes occurred on the Las Vegas Strip. This was just after Sin City emerged from an unprecedented economic shutdown. Despite police efforts, violence has continued on the Strip through 2021, as millions of people return to the area. Vegas Crime Remains an Issue Last year saw […]
Casino
December 10, 2021
New Resorts World Las Vegas Restaurant Closes After Just 5 Months
In any business, getting started requires patience and tenacity. Even for seasoned operations, a ramp-up period of 12-24 months is expected. Restaurant Marigold at Resorts World Las Vegas (RWLV) didn’t make it to the minimum. It has shut down after only five months. Restaurant Marigold Exits RWLV According to RWLV spokeswoman Dana Rutkin the restaurant, […]
Business
December 9, 2021
The NGCB Contacts Penn National Over Dave Portnoy’s Antics
The Barstool Sports sportsbook does not have Nevada licensing. But, that isn’t stopping the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) from scrutinizing the company. According to CDC Gaming Reports, it has asked Penn National Gaming, its partner casino, about recent events involving founder Dave Portnoy, who has been accused of misconduct and sexual harassment. Barstool Under […]
Casino
December 4, 2021
Masks On: Omicron Variant and Winter Surge Maintain Mask Mandate in Nevada
At the end of July, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak put his signature on an emergency directive requiring masks to be worn indoors. The directive was also aimed at Las Vegas casinos, according to the most up-to-date guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at the time. Sisolak’s policy adviser Duane Young reinforced the […]