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Decline in baccarat play deals a blow to Nevada casino revenues

While the crackdown on Chinese high rollers has hit Macau the hardest, the 53.7 percent decline in baccarat revenue in Nevada contributed the lion's share of June's 8 percent decline in gaming revenues over last year.

Despite convention dropoff, Las Vegas sets tourism records for June

Las Vegas saw 3.6 million visitors last month, a 2.4 percent increase year-over-year.

Inside Gaming: One-time Resorts World exec to reopen shuttered Indian casino

Ivory Gaming founder Christian Goode sees opportunity in overseeing the reopening of the Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino near Fresno.

Eldorado player wins $167,675 at Pai Gow Poker

Fred K. of Cloverdale, Calif. won the massive score.

Horsford firm to handle marketing efforts for MGM National Harbor

A firm headed by former Nevada Congressman Steven Horsford will oversee brand marketing efforts for the $1.3 billion MGM National Harbor development, a resort under construction near Washington, D.C.

Strict fire codes kept Cosmo fire in check, county officials say

The county requires cabanas to be made of non-combustible materials and placed at least 20 feet away from any fuel-fired equipment.

Jackpot hit at Palace Casino

Elton John proves lucky for Biloxi man who hit the jackpot playing a penny slot at the Palace Casino Resort.

Maine: Penn National Gaming looking for tax break on Hollywood Casino

Penn National Gaming want a tax reassessment for Hollywood Casino in Bangor citing declining customers and increased competition.

Comedian Craig Ferguson to perform at Seminole Casino Immokalee on Dec. 5

The former host of "The Late Late Show" will perform two shows of his "Craig Ferguson: The New Deal" tour on Saturday, Dec. 5, at 7 and 9:30 p.m.

Increased sales at The Ogden signal bright future for downtown Las Vegas

The recent spate of closings at the beleaguered condo tower, which was built right before the recession hit, is the result of lavish upgrades, an innovative lending strategy and optimism about the prospects for the downtown area of the city.

U.S. tribal casinos see fifth straight year of revenue increases

In fiscal year 2014, U.S. tribal casinos brought in more than $28.5 billion.

Man leads police on chase through Bellagio's fountains

The incident caused "way over" $5,000 worth of property damage and prompted an MGM spokeswoman to remind guests that the fountains are "not a swimming pool."

One hospitalized after fire at Cosmopolitan

The fire shut down the Strip for about an hour and forced the partial evacuation of the Cosmopolitan.

Investors show new love for regional casino markets

The Lake Charles, Louisiana market is leading the way in making the investment community do a 180-degree turn on U.S. gaming operators.

Caesars spends $223 million to transform Strip resort into The Linq

The changes scrubbed away any remnants of the Strip resort's life as the Imperial Palace and the Quad.

New Orleans revenue drop, smoking ban blamed

Smoking ban causes 30 percent drop in Harrah's New Orleans revenue.

Maryland Live! casino generates over $67 Million in local impact grants in its first three years

Maryland Live! Casino has generated over $67 million in local impact grants to benefit numerous neighborhood civic organizations.

Boyd keeping mum about REIT plans

While REITs are a popular investment choice for casinos, Boyd has repeatedly stated that it will not comment on the possibility of forming one until it has definitive plans.

Super High Roller Celebrity Shootout premieres July 29

Poker Central's high-rolling celebrity poker tournament, which will air on NBCSN, pits movie and TV stars against some of the most well-respected names in poker.

Macau market decline cuts into Las Vegas Sands' quarterly revenues

While the company did still turn a profit, it reported a 19.4 percent decline in revenues and a 30.1 percent decline in profits from last quarter.

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