This Week in Gambling

What’s happening with all the new Las Vegas projects? Where is the high speed rail, the new baseball stadium, and Tilman Fertitta’s resort on the Strip? Many Sin City projects fail, so we’re updating you on these projects and more! Over the years, we’ve shared stories about new Las Vegas projects, resorts, and attractions, and many of them, like the Durango Casino and Bottled Blonde eventually opened for business.  Many of them, but not all. It is not uncommon for Sin City developments to fail. So this week in gambling, we are taking a look at some of those projects…

We have one of the first looks at the new Xingyun San slot machine from Eclipse Gaming! Xingyun San is roughly translated as “Lucky 3”, probably for the three dragons you will find while spinning the reels! This game is divided into two reel arrays, the top with Cash on Reels symbols and the bottom is the game area! So get ready for big wins ahead! Eclipse Gaming introduced its latest slot machine title, Xingyun San, during the 2024 Global Gaming Expo (G2E), presenting a fresh take on dragon-themed gameplay with layered features designed to attract both casual players and…

Penn Entertainment has unveiled the first phase of its multi-million-dollar M Resort renovations and property upgrades, spotlighting the extensive work that have transformed its casino floor. The new and improved gaming floor covers roughly 92,000 square feet and introduces a table games pit defined by travertine pathways and an expanded layout. Thirty-nine table games were updated with fresh upholstery and seating, and nearly 1,125 square feet of new carpet were installed. The high-limit room received new wallpaper, lighting, drapery, and a reconfiguration of table layouts. A key feature, the Coors Light Chill Zone, has been relocated and integrated directly with…

We have your Lone Star Link Grizzly Wins review right here! Check out this 5 reel game with 4 jackpots from Greentube, that features the randomly triggered Grizzly Wins Collect feature! This slot has an unusual layout that expands, plus multipliers, wilds, and scatters! Plus, landing 5 or more Star Symbols triggers Free Spins! Lone Star Link Grizzly Wins delivers a rugged, wildlife-themed slot experience set in the American mountains with bears, moose, foxes, and raccoons. It features a 5‑reel layout with a 3‑4‑4‑4‑3 row setup and offers 576 ways to win, providing plenty of chances for exciting payouts. The…

Hearing rumors of a possible Metallica residency at Sphere Las Vegas? Yea, we first saw this story on the Vital Vegas website (the only source for what’s really happening in Sin City) and were pumped! Still, we checked out the rumor and found multiple sites reporting the possible 2026 residency, sparking anticipation among fans of immersive live entertainment. Sources close to the venue say the band is ready to finalize a deal, although no official announcement has been made. The residency is expected to follow the conclusion of Metallica’s global M72 world tour, which wraps up its European leg in…

What do people miss the most about the way old Las Vegas? Whether it’s the games or the food or the service, they all have one thing in common. And you won’t believe what tops our list! Yes, Sin City is always changing, and most of the time that’s a good thing, But these days the city feels overcrowded, over-hyped, and overpriced. However, some of what we miss about classic Vegas may be more sentimental than practical. Old Las Vegas may be gone, but not all changes have been bad. take the ticket in ticket out system for modern slot…