Las Vegas Casino & Entertainment News

By: Lucas DunnVanderpump Hotel to Debut on the Las Vegas Strip in May 2026
Opening May 2026, the Vanderpump Hotel will replace The Cromwell with 188 luxury rooms, rooftop pool Soleia, and signature industrial-romantic design.

By: Lucas DunnMarch Madness Drives Las Vegas Crowds Despite Ongoing Tourism Slump
March Madness packs Las Vegas sportsbooks, but rising costs and changing betting habits continue to drive a noticeable decline in tourism.

By: Lucas DunnResorts World Las Vegas to Close Poker Room as Online Gaming Rises
Resorts World will close its poker room as tourism declines and online gaming grows, signaling a broader shift in the city’s casino landscape.

By: Lucas DunnNBA Board Set to Vote on Las Vegas and Seattle Expansion Teams
The NBA is considering expansion into Las Vegas and Seattle, targeting new teams by 2028–29 as owners weigh financial gains and league changes.

By: Lucas DunnLas Vegas Court Advances Dwight Manley Case Against MGM Resorts to Trial
A Las Vegas judge has ruled that Dwight Manley's claim that he was drugged at MGM Resorts will proceed to trial, despite the casino denying any wrongdoing.

By: Lucas DunnLas Vegas Visitor Numbers Decline in 2025 as Gambling Budgets Increase
Las Vegas saw a 7.5% drop in visitors in 2025, as gambling budgets increased, stays shortened, and spending on dining and shopping declined.

By: Lucas DunnLVCVA Launches $3.5M Campaign to Revive Canadian Tourism in Las Vegas
The LVCVA is investing $3.5M in a three-year campaign to revive Canadian tourism in Las Vegas after visitor numbers dropped 24% in 2025.

By: Lucas DunnMGM Resorts Promotes Responsible Gambling with GameSense
MGM Resorts educates employees and guests on responsible gambling through GameSense, promoting safer play and a balanced Vegas experience.

By: Lucas DunnMaxx Crosby Trade Collapses as Ravens Pivot to Trey Hendrickson
The Ravens canceled their trade for Maxx Crosby over medical concerns and quickly signed Trey Hendrickson to a four-year, $120 million deal.

By: Lucas DunnVisit Las Vegas Unveils New "Code Match" Digital Game on the Sphere
Visit Las Vegas launches "Code Match", a sphere-powered mobile game revealing three-digit winning codes for 16 exclusive Vegas prize packages.