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Aerial night view of the Las Vegas Strip with illuminated casino hotels and city lights
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Michelin Guide Southwest Heads to Las Vegas

Las Vegas will host the first Michelin Guide Southwest ceremony on August 26 at Fontainebleau, recognizing top restaurants across Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah.
Las Vegas
Primm Valley Casino Shutting Doors
Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell

Final Primm Casino By Nevada-California Border Closing in July

The decision to shut the property down was revealed after employees received letters asking them to vacate their housing by July 6, per KLAS.
Industry
GameStop Submits $56 Billion Proposal to Buy eBay
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

GameStop Submits $56 Billion Proposal to Buy eBay

GameStop submits bid to buy eBay as CEO Ryan Cohen has an awkward CNBC interview.
Industry
Tilman Fertitta Buying Millions of Casino Stock
Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell

U.S. Diplomat Tilman Fertitta Buying Millions of Casino Stocks

He was not required to avoid purchasing gaming stocks or to get rid of conflicting business interests associated with Fertitta Entertainment.
Financial News
Dolly Parton singing into a microphone at a live event
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Dolly Parton Cancels Las Vegas Residency Amid Health Struggles

Dolly Parton has canceled her Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace, citing ongoing health issues, including kidney stones, with no new date scheduled.
Las Vegas
North Carolina Tribe Moving Toward Casino
Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell

Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Moving to Realize Casino Dreams

The leadership group of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina voted 17-2 to amend its constitution and open the door to the creation of a retail casino.
Industry
Cannabis buds spilling out of an open glass jar on a dark surface
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Nevada Casinos Want Cannabis, But Laws Say No

Nevada casino executives and lawmakers are pushing to legalize marijuana on gaming properties, citing $750M in lost cannabis revenue and falling tourist visits.
Las Vegas
Ask.com, One of the Internets' Earliest Websites, Has Shut Down
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Ask.com, One of the Internets' Earliest Websites, Has Shut Down

Ask.com, also known as Ask Jeeves, has shut down.
Industry
GameStop Preparing Offer to Acquire eBay
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

GameStop Preparing Offer to Acquire eBay

GameStop is reportedly preparing a bid to acquire eBay as part of Ryan Cohen’s plan to scale the company into a $100 billion giant.
Industry
Busy casino floor at Bill's Gamblin' Hall in Las Vegas showing blackjack tables, slot machines, and chandeliers in 2012
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Las Vegas Strip Drives Nevada Gaming Revenue in March

The Las Vegas Strip's gaming revenue surged 14.4% in March 2026, driving Nevada's statewide total up 11.8% to $1.42B, with sportsbooks and mobile betting leading the way.
Las Vegas