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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...
Minnesota Legislature Tours State to Sell E-Gambling Benefits
When the Minnesota Vikings wanted public funding for a new stadium, the state turned to electronic gambling to help the team pay the bills. But while some charities and bars have done quite well using the machines, others have been more resistant...
Bacchus Would Fit Right into Las Vegas Nightclub Scene
The 20 and 30-something party crowd who make up most of the Las Vegas tourist nightclub scene are pretty worldly; they may well have already partied in New York, L.A., Paris or Dubai. They are, in a word, blasé; after all, once you've...
Las Vegas Strip Recovery Hampered By Too Many Hotel Rooms
Build it, and they will come, the old saying goes; but when it comes to the Las Vegas Strip, apparently, you can build too much of a good thing. At least that's what casino industry analysts have to say about what they...
Sugar, Sugar: Oversized Hershey Candy Icons Coming to Las Vegas Strip
It already boasts ersatz replicas of the Eiffel Tower, Egyptian pyramids and the lakes of Bellagio, Italy, not to mention the Brooklyn Bridge and Lady Liberty; why not add to that some iconic candy notables in an 18-foot glory size? That's the...
