Resorts World Las Vegas Opens This Week

The wait for the newest property on The Strip is over, as Resorts World Las Vegas will begin to welcome their first guests this week on Thursday, June 24th. In addition to being the new kid on the block, they are also touting themselves as “the most technologically advanced”. And with some of the amenities and features they are promising, that statement is not a stretch of the imagination. First, the resort will have cashless betting for the games on their casino floor. Utilizing the SYNKROS System from Konami Gaming, players will deposit money to a digital gaming wallet. That…

The Las Vegas Casinos That Still Remain Closed

Even though the Governor of Nevada lifted COVID restrictions, capacity limits, and social distancing, a small group of Las Vegas casinos still remained closed… and most likely will stay that way for another six months to a year. Word from Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho is that the properties will remain shuttered for another six months at minimum. The closure could be longer, but you should not expect these resorts to re-open before 2022. It’s worse news for Fiesta Henderson, as there are no reopening plans in place at this time. The word is that the property will remain closed…

The Worst Groups of People You May Find At the Casino

Online Casino forums are a wonderful place to exchange experiences and hear others, but there will always be that one irritating person hiding in the shadows. There will always be one. Don’t get us wrong: most of the time you’ll be greeted by other gamers who share your interest. But every now and again, you’ll come upon a vexing one. It might not even be at a forum. Maybe you’re having a good time in-game with your friends until one of them starts bothering you. So, let us look at some of the most vexing sorts of keno en ligne…

Guide to Slot Machines for Non-Gamblers

Slot machines may be just what you are searching for if you don’t regularly gamble but want to risk a few dollars for the chance to win big. In most sites, you may play slots for $1 or less each spin. You might even strike it rich if you are extremely lucky. To begin playing slots, you do not need to know much, but by following a few basic procedures, you can save a lot of money. Make sure this guide will offer you the best gaming experience mostly if you are a non-gambler. Online or Land-Based Slot Machine Games…

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New Jersey Gambling Revenue Jumps

As the rest of the gaming community across the country enjoys a rebound, New Jersey gambling revenue has rebounded as well. The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement reported that total gaming revenue in the state rose 290% from last year at this time. In May of 2020, the state only made $96 million. But this May things turned around with a $374 million windfall. Online gambling in New Jersey helped a lot, generating over $108 million, while sports betting brought in nearly $53 million. Las Vegas hit the $1 billion mark month in March… it’s first such month since…

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Rhode Island Gambling Deal with IGT

International Game Technology (IGT) has just signed an interesting 20 year Rhode Island gambling agreement that has some major benefits for both parties. The deal calls for IGT to make an advanced payment of $27 million to the state. The deal will give IGT control over most gambling operations  the next two decades. They will work with the Twin River casinos in Lincoln, Rhode Island, which is owned by Bally’s Corporation. IGT will drop $100 million for an expansion of the casino. Additionally, the Rhode Island gambling deal will ensure that IGT will continue to employ over a thousand people…

American Gambling Revenue Near All-Time Record

As the country and the gaming industry bounce back from the pandemic, American gambling revenue for April nearly set a record. In fact, gambling revenue for the month of April was the second highest it’s ever been. Commercial gaming in the U.S. across casino games, sports betting, and online gambling totaled nearly $4.4 billion, just shy of the all-time record of $4.8 billion. The numbers are even more impressive when you consider that about 80% of casinos in the country are still under COVID restrictions. According to our friends at the American Gaming Association, profits from slot machines did hit…

Big Las Vegas 4th of July Plans

If you would like to celebrate the holiday in style, you had better book your Las Vegas 4th of July trip now! There are big plans for Independence Day, with seven resort casinos on The Strip having fireworks planned. That list of properties includes Caesars Palace, The Aria, Treasure Island, The Venetian, Planet Hollywood, The Strat, and the brand new Resorts World Las Vegas. In fact, Resorts World won’t even open until June 24th. The fireworks on the Strip will not be the only show in town, however. The Plaza Hotel and Casino will have fireworks for downtown Vegas and…