MGM Stock Surges 12% on Barry Diller's $18B Buyout Bid
MGM Resorts shares jumped nearly 12% on Monday after People Incorporated launched an $18 billion all-cash bid, sparking a broad rally across casino stocks.
People Owner Bids for MGM Resorts, Deal Valued at $18 Billion
People, which already owns 26.1 percent of MGM Resorts, offered about 10.6 percent per share more than MGM’s current share value.
2026 WSOP Results: Latest Bracelet Winners and Highlights
The 2026 WSOP is underway in Las Vegas. Five bracelets have been awarded across hold'em, Omaha, and stud events. Here are the latest results and standout moments.
Nevada Casinos Shatter April Record With $1.3B in Revenue
Nevada casinos generated nearly $1.3 billion in April 2026, a 5.29% year-over-year gain, despite a dip in visitor numbers to Las Vegas.
UNLV Names Nick Garritano as Its New Head Baseball Coach
UNLV has named CSN's Nick Garritano as its new head baseball coach. The Las Vegas native and Rebel Hall of Famer brings a 632-271 junior college record.
Universal Music Rejects Bill Ackman's $65 Billion Takeover Proposal
Universal Music's board determined Bill Ackman's offer significantly undervalued the company.
Tilman Fertitta to Acquire Caesars Entertainment in $5.7 Billion Deal
Caesars Entertainment shareholders are set to receive $31 per share under the proposed acquisition.
Tom Brady Steps Up as Raiders Owner at OTAs
Brady's Raiders presence grows during OTAs as players and coaches praise his input. Meanwhile, Taron Johnson's absence tests the defensive backfield.
Las Vegas Visitor Numbers Fall in April 2026
Las Vegas saw a 1.8% drop in April visitors following Spirit Airlines' shutdown, yet casino revenue and convention attendance helped offset the decline.
Disney Files FCC License Renewals Under Protest Amid DEI Investigation
Disney says the FCC's demand for early license renewals is unconstitutional and unprecedented.