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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Wynn Resorts Faces US$5.5 Million Fine Over High-Roller Recruitment Violations

NGC’s 4-1 vote approved the US$5.5 million Wynn fine recommended by the NGCB despite arguments that it was too low for such penalties.
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The Las Vegas Strip
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Las Vegas Casino Execs Push for Cannabis Partnerships to Boost Tourism

The current Nevada law requires at least a 1,500ft separation between cannabis shops and casinos, and cannabis delivery is prohibited on the Strip.
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The Gatsby Cocktail Lounge at Resorts World Las Vegas
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Resorts World Las Vegas Executive Shakeup Hints at Operational Revamp

Resorts World described the leadership transition as pivotal to its recovery strategy, aiming to capitalize on upcoming growth opportunities.
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Encore Hotel, Las Vegas
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US Tariff Concerns Lead Wynn to Postpone Encore Remodel in Las Vegas

CEO Billings explained that while operational impacts on food and beverage remain manageable, capital expenditures pose challenges due to tariffs.
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Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Nevada Lawmakers Push for Industry-Wide Transparency with H.R. 1479 Support

The bill intends to eliminate frustration with drip pricing, where lodging providers advertise low fees but pile on more charges during visits.
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Beyonce’s “Cowboy Carter” Tour Sparks Sphere Copyright Dispute

The tour footage shows the superstar towering over the Strip while holding a replica of the iconic venue, sparking speculation of a residency.
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MGM Grand, Las Vegas
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

MGM Resorts Phases Out Concierge Desks at Six Las Vegas Properties

The resort conglomerate cited the significant reliance of travelers on digital booking solutions for the closure of the concierge desks.
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Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Penske Media Plans Las Vegas Expansion with Rolling Stone Hotel & Casino

A rebrand of Downtown Grand is expected to draw more foot traffic with music-focused entertainment that aligns with Rolling Stone's reputation.
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Caesars Palace, Las Vegas
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Las Vegas Strip Records Positive Room Bookings in Q1 Despite Local Concerns

Despite strong Las Vegas Strip bookings, the LVCVA confirmed a 1.1% drop in January visitor volume and anticipates further decline in the summer.
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Resorts World Las Vegas Behind Trump International Hotel Las Vegas
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Resorts World Las Vegas Axes Dozens of Jobs as it Streamlines Operations

The layoffs come a day before Resorts World is scheduled to face disciplinary action by the Nevada Gaming Commission for AML failures.
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