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E-Gambling Designed to Fund Vikings Stadium Showing Weak Returns
When the Minnesota Vikings planned to build a new stadium so they could move out of the Metrodome, they turned to the state of Minnesota to help them fund the new venue. The state eventually agreed to pony up $348 million toward...
Las Vegas Street Performer Challenges for Right to Entertain
If you've ever been to Vegas, you've probably enjoyed the sights and sounds on the sprawling sidewalks outside the casinos as much as what goes on inside. Elvi in all their various crazy getups, superheros and one-man bands are but a few...
McGolden Nuggets: Fertitta Takes His Brand National
Tilman Fertitta is like a textbook American success story. Now 56, the suave Texas billionaire has been steadily acquiring an empire of restaurants, aquariums, boardwalks, and, most famously, casinos, and he's now ready to take his brand to the next level. Maybe...
Multimedia Games Inc. Becoming Slots Investment Dream
What a difference a few years makes. Back in 2010, slot machine manufacturer Multimedia Games Inc. was seeking a buyer and couldn't give themselves away, but now the gaming industry is falling all over themselves looking to invest in the ever-expanding company....
Caesars Entertainment Halfway Towards Being Linqed In
There's more than six months to go before it's completed, but The Linq - the name given to Caesars Entertainment's ersatz take on a New York City downtown hipster neighborhood - is ready for a preliminary look. Like a seductive stripper, the...
Genting Plans $937 Million Malaysian Casino Upgrade
Since opening in 1971, Genting Highlands – now known as Resorts World Genting – has been the only legal place to engage in land-based gambling in all of Malaysia. But the massive resort is aging, and the Genting Group thinks it’s about...
Archbishop of Canterbury Says Church Can Invest in Gambling and Porn
The Archbishop of Canterbury was recently left blushing with embarrassment after it was found that the Church of England had bankrolled Wonga, one of those payday loan firms that are known for resulting in more debt than they solve. With their sky-high...
Genting To Introduce Resorts World with Chinese Pageantry on LV Strip
With Siegfried and Roy's white tiger show long dormant, the Mirage's dolphins a bit ho-hum, and the shark tank at Mandalay Bay long-established , what can Vegas - always known for pushing the theatrical envelope - do for an encore? How about...
Hakkassan Nightclub, CityCenter: Two Reasons MGM Is On a Roll
When a J.P. Morgan gaming analyst recently held court with MGM Resorts investors, it was a real party atmosphere. So upbeat, in fact, the Hakkassan nightclub in MGM's Las Vegas flagship Grand property might have been just the spot to hold the...
Google Exec Funds Gambling Spree for Brit Musician Ed Sheeran
Google Glass may be on the casino hit list - as some of the biggest venues around the U.S. are beginning to announce a ban on the product - but Google executives are definitely not turned away at Las Vegas casinos. This...
