Forget about Vegas cooling down this fall! Sin City has the ultimate music lineup! Whether you’re a little bit country, a little bit rock and roll, or someplace in between! And what better way to kick off our look at Las Vegas concerts this fall than with the iHeart Radio Music Festival taking place this weekend at T-Mobile Arena. Several big name artists will be there from BTS and the Goo Goo Dolls, to Kenny Chesney and Snoop Dogg! But September is just getting started! Vegas regular Barry Manilow returns to the Westgate, while Usher and Chris Brown fill Allegiant…

BetMGM football betting features have officially expanded for the 2026-27 season, bringing a suite of new options, updated promotions, and enhanced sportsbook functionality to users across eligible markets. The operator has expanded its Cash Out capabilities, giving bettors increased flexibility to settle eligible wagers before a sporting event finishes. Alongside this change, the platform introduced Odds Flash, a feature designed to deliver premium spread pricing across college and professional games while providing real-time odds notifications. Another notable addition for the upcoming calendar is BetDefense, an initiative that offers first-quarter injury protection on eligible professional player prop bets. Under this policy,…

Shares of Bally’s stock plunged more than 26% following disclosures in the company second quarter financial filings that raised substantial doubt about its ability to maintain debt covenants over the coming year. The market selloff dropped equity prices down to $10.31, extending year to date declines to 38% as investors focused on corporate leverage over positive revenue growth. In documentation submitted to federal securities regulators, Bally Corp management acknowledged that current forecasts indicate the operator may fail to satisfy liquidity maintenance requirements and consolidated net leverage ratio covenants linked to its revolving credit facility. The company ended the quarter with…

Atlantic City could lose more than 8,100 casino jobs and nearly $1.3 billion in annual revenue over the next decade due to rising regional competition, according to a recent economic report released by the Atlantic County Economic Alliance. The study outlines significant challenges for Atlantic City, projecting that potential job losses could account for more than one third of current casino employment in the municipality. Revenue declines might top 44% if multiple competitive threats emerge simultaneously. Under a baseline scenario that excludes proposed expansion in North Jersey, the coastal hub still faces potential reductions of 5,100 jobs and nearly $815…

Caesars Entertainment has scheduled a special shareholder meeting for September 22 to vote on the Caesars takeover proposal submitted by Fertitta Gaming Holdco. The upcoming vote marks a pivotal moment for the casino operator, as approval of the deal would result in taking the major gaming company private. The agreement approved by the board of directors outlines a structure where a subsidiary of Fertitta Gaming Holdco merges with Caesars Entertainment. Under the terms of the transaction, Fertitta offers $31 per share in cash, evaluating the company at a total valuation of $17.6 billion. This sum includes $5.7 billion in equity…

Big moves are shaking up Sin City from Fremont Street to the south end of the Strip. We have huge Vegas updates, including another new resort that’s being planned (and this one could actually happen). Plus some major changes to the Grand Bazaar Shops outside of the Horseshoe, but we begin in downtown, and more specifically the Downtown Grand, a property that has been in receivership since defaulting on its loans. Now, Vegas Ventures has agreed to purchase the resort, even putting down a $2.7 million deposit. They are not a gambling company, so expect Bit Street Gaming to continue…