Las Vegas

Tournaments in "Fortnite" and "Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare" are among the cash prize events coming up at Allied Esports Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: AESE)'s flagship live esports venue at the Luxor Casino in Las Vegas.  Players can walk in and sign up. Here's a look...

The Professional Fighters League is taking major steps toward fixing the lack of equal pay for female athletes, becoming the first professional sports league to guarantee equal payouts for female and male fighters. The MMA league is set to host playoffs at MGM Resorts International (NYSE...

The Buffalo Bills will travel to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey this weekend to take on the New York Giants. Some of their fans will likely only go part of the way, getting off I-90 just past Syracuse. There, they'll be able to hit one of the upstate casinos with a sportsbook and bet on the NFL...

Planet 13 Holdings (OTC: PLNHF) (CSE: PLTH), owner of the world’s largest cannabis dispensary, reported its August customer traffic. According to the company, Planet 13’s Las Vegas cannabis entertainment complex averaged 2,027 customers per day in August, with the medium customer...

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck southern California on July 5, just 34 hours after and approximately seven miles northwest of the 6.4 magnitude event on July 4 that was centered in the city of Ridgecrest in Kern County. The second earthquake, which occurred at 8:20 p.m. local time, was estimated...

VICI Properties, Inc. (NYSE: VICI)’s acquisition of three casino properties from Harrah’s and lease changes as part of a casino industry megadeal makes the real estate investment trust company a good play, Wells Fargo said Monday. The Analyst Wells Fargo’s Jeffrey Donnelly...

A Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR)-owned casino in Las Vegas will be home to a new ESPN studio focused on sports betting content, and Caesars will be the sports network’s official sports-odds data supplier, the Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS)-owned network and the casino company...

The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Thursday released its monthly report on gaming revenue for Las Vegas. What Happened Nevada's non-restricted gaming licensees reported a total “gaming win” of $1.022 billion in March, down 0.1 percent year-over-year. For the current fiscal year,...

The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Thursday released its report on gaming revenue for the Las Vegas area in February. What Happened Nevada's non-restricted gaming licensees reported a total “gaming win” of $1.011 billion in February, a 0.6-percent year-over-year decrease. Statewide...

Activist investor Carl Icahn and gaming operator Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR) reached an agreement Friday on the composition of the casino operator's board of directors. What Happened Icahn confirmed a 9.8-percent stake in Caesars in February and demanded the...

The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Thursday released its report on gaming revenue for the Las Vegas area in January. What Happened Nevada's non-restricted gaming licensees reported a total “gaming win” of $984.5 million in January, a 3-percent year-over-year decrease. Statewide...

Casino operator Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR) responded Wednesday to activist investor Carl Icahn's demands for the company to explore strategic alternatives, including a potential sale of itself. Icahn's Stake Icahn confirmed prior media reports he controls a 9.8-percent...

Sunday’s Super Bowl will be the first played in the era of widespread legal sports betting, now allowed in eight states. How much will be bet now that punters can lay down some money on whether the Rams or Patriots will win (and lots of other things surrounding the game)? It appears the over-...

Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR) shares were rallying Friday in reaction to a CNBC report that billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn may have taken a stake in the casino operator. What Happened Sources close to the matter told CNBC Icahn is accumulating shares in Caesars,...

Las Vegas -- Technology is great, but it can't solve all problems. The government shutdown has forced the cancellation of several scheduled speakers at the Consumer Electronics Show. The world's largest tech show gets fully underway tomorrow, but the government shutdown has forced several...