7722 stories by Devin O'Connor
Las Vegas Tourism Remained Down in October Despite Uptick in Convention Attendance
Las Vegas visitor volume in October was 4.4% lower than in October 2024 While casino revenue was up, the total number of visitors remained subdued 2025 will mark a year-over-year decline in the number of people visiting Las Vegas Las Vegas' woes...
Thanksgiving Closes Most Businesses, Casinos Are an Exception
Las Vegas is once again a top destination for Thanksgiving AAA projects a record number of Americans will travel this holiday Casino buffets offer Thanksgiving at an array of price points Nearly 82 million Americans are forecasted to hit the road or...
Mississippi Gulf Coast Casino Buffets Dishing Thanksgiving With Crab Legs
Several Mississippi Gulf Coast casinos are plating Thanksgiving with crab Crab legs have returned to casino buffets after supply and pricing somewhat eased Thanksgiving means turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes and gravy, cranberry sauce, green bean casserole, and other fixings for millions of...
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh Valued at Nearly $1 Billion Following Restructuring
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh has a new ownership entity following a recapitalization The recapitalization values the downtown Pittsburgh casino at $991 million Chicago-based Rush Street Gaming has long managed and co-owned the casino Rivers Casino Pittsburgh is valued at almost $1 billion. The...
Las Vegas Strip Casino Revenue Surges to $748.8 million in October
Las Vegas Strip casino revenue climbed over 8% in October 2025 Baccarat and other table games fueled the strong month The Las Vegas Strip proved the naysayers wrong last month as the 38 casino properties reported a surge in gross gaming revenue...
All Nine Atlantic City Casinos Remain Profitable, Stable in Third Quarter
All nine casinos in Atlantic City were profitable in the third quarter of 2025 Higher costs cut into the resorts' bottom lines Atlantic City's comeback continues, as state reports show that all nine casinos remained profitable and stable in the three months...
Florida Attorney General Seeks Elevated Illegal Gambling Penalties
Florida AG Uthmeier wants the state to increase penalties for running an illegal gambling business Florida currently only levies misdemeanor charges against unlicensed gambling enterprises The attorney general of Florida enforces the law, but cannot make it. He's pleading with state lawmakers...
Opening of Temporary Live! Casino Virginia in Petersburg Delayed Until January 2026
Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia in Petersburg will open a temporary casino in January 2026 The provisional gaming space was initially scheduled to open before the end of the year The temporary gaming facility at Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia in Petersburg...
Atlantic City Hotels With Fewer than 100 Rooms Must Implement Security Measures
The Atlantic City Council is ordering smaller hotels and motels to implement security cameras The government directive is designed to thwart illicit activity at the lodging facilities Atlantic City casinos are thriving, with gaming revenue and visitation rebounding to and beyond prepandemic...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Whines About Sports Betting, Regrets Signing State Law
Ohio's governor says he regrets signing the state's 2021 sports betting law Mike DeWine is leading an effort to eliminate player props from professional and college sports Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) signed the state's sports betting bill into law in December...
