Las Vegas Casino & Entertainment News

A U.S. Navy Douglas A-4E Skyhawk (BuNo 151095) from the Fighter Weapons School ("Top Gun") at Naval Air Station Miramar, California (USA) in the late 1980s or early 1990s
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Top Gun Vegas Attraction Relocates to New $12.5M Strip Site

Advent Allen Entertainment bought a 2.48-acre Strip parcel for Top Gun Vegas, relocating the aviation-themed attraction near Harry Reid Airport.
Clipboard with LAWSUIT document, gavel, and pen representing MSG's defamation lawsuit against WIRED
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

MSG Sues WIRED Over Celebrity Database, Dolan's Sphere Tie

MSG has sued WIRED for defamation, tying the case to James Dolan's broader tech use across venues like the Sphere.
Aerial view of the Las Vegas Strip with traffic passing MGM Resorts, Bellagio, and Aria
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Flavor Flav Shuts Down Vegas Strip for Women Olympians

Flavor Flav closed part of the Las Vegas Strip to celebrate over 100 female Olympians and Paralympians with a parade and concert.
Chef Thomas Keller standing in a restaurant kitchen in his white chef's coat
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Thomas Keller Group to Pay $2M in Bouchon Harassment Case

The Thomas Keller Restaurant Group will pay $2 million to resolve an EEOC harassment lawsuit tied to Bouchon Las Vegas, a federal judge ruled.
The Sphere in Las Vegas lit up at night with a glowing orange and blue display, alongside the High Roller wheel and Palazzo hotel
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Sphere Las Vegas Lines Up Rush, Pink, and Metallica

Sphere Las Vegas is expanding its residency lineup with Rush and Pink in talks, while Metallica's 24-show run kicks off in October.
Hand fanning out a deck of playing cards, representing high-stakes poker
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

David Peters Wins Fifth WSOP Bracelet in $10K 6-Max for $1M

David Peters won his fifth WSOP bracelet at Event #94, topping a 558-entry field for over $1 million in Las Vegas after a rough summer.
Traffic backed up on Las Vegas Boulevard near the Strip with a South Las Vegas Blvd street sign overhead
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Las Vegas Tourism Slumps: Visitation Falls 7.5% in 2025

Las Vegas visitation dropped 7.5% in 2025, trimming visitor spending by $4.3 billion, even as gaming revenue hit a new record.
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Tribe and State Interests Align In The Fight Against Prediction Markets, Says UNLV Law Professor Danielle Finn

UNLV law professor Danielle Finn says tribal and state gaming interests, usually at odds, are now aligned against prediction markets — with over 20 lawsuits alleging violations of federal Indian gaming law and billions in lost tax revenue at stake.
MGM Grand hotel and casino exterior on the Las Vegas Strip
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

MGM Resorts Shares Jump as $18 Billion Diller Bid Advances

MGM Resorts stock jumped after-hours as talks with Barry Diller's People Inc. advance toward a possible $18 billion deal.
Close-up of handcuffed wrists behind a person's back, representing the arrest of a Las Vegas woman charged with bigamy and fraud
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Las Vegas Woman Pleads Guilty to Bigamy, Fraud Scheme

Jiaying Chen married 14 men across Las Vegas, collecting cash under false pretenses to fund a gambling habit before her guilty plea.