This Week in Gambling

Lake Mead water levels are approaching record-lows due to prolonged drought and reduced snowpack in the Rocky Mountains. As of May 2025, the reservoir’s elevation is approximately 1,057 feet above sea level, marking its third-lowest level in the past decade. Federal forecasts indicate that the lake could drop even further by 2027, potentially reaching around 1,041 feet. This would be the lowest point since record keeping began. This raises concerns about long-term water availability for the Southwest, as the lake provides water to nearly 20 million people across Nevada, Arizona, California, and parts of Mexico. A major factor in the…

What do you want for Christmas? How about country music icon Dolly Parton at Caesars Palace December 4th through the 13th, while the National Finals Rodeo is in town! Performance will take place at the Colosseum as part of the 27th annual Power of Love gala. The event, organized by Keep Memory Alive, serves as a fundraiser supporting the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health. Proceeds from the evening will help fund research and treatment for neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s diseases, as well as multiple sclerosis and other memory disorders. This  will be the…

Ready for Adam Sandler at Fontainebleau Las Vegas? will perform two nights at Fontainebleau Las Vegas later this year as part of his “You’re My Best Friend” comedy tour. The shows are scheduled for October 31 and November 1 at the resort’s BleauLive Theater, which seats approximately 3,800 guests. Sandler’s tour begins September 5 in Jacksonville, Florida, and includes stops in major cities such as New York, Toronto, Chicago, and Los Angeles. The Las Vegas performances will serve as the final shows on the 30-city tour. Pre-sale tickets became available on June 26, with general sales opening on June 27…

Join us for a look at the amazing Mahjong Riches online slot! This game features glowing Mahjong tiles that tumble across all 6 reels… with a cart reel sitting up top! This medium volatility title from Spadegaming also has a pretty cool layout, and it features cascading wins, multiplier boosts, and 3600 ways to win! Landing 3 or more Scatter symbols will trigger Free Spins, and Caishen… the Chinese god of Wealth… sits atop the reels turning symbols into WILDS! Mahjong Riches is a vibrant online slot from Spadegaming, a well-regarded developer known for creating high-quality, Asia-themed casino games. Founded…

Get ready for a night of legendary rock & roll with ZZ Top at the Palms Las Vegas in October! The resort has announced the band will play their Pearl Concert Theater on October 31st, with the show scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. Tickets for ZZ Top at the Palms will go on sale to the general public on Friday, June 27that 10 a.m. A pre-sale window for members of Station Casinos’ Boarding Pass loyalty program began Wednesday, June 26th. All tickets will be available through the Palms Casino Resort box office and authorized ticket outlets. ZZ Top, known…

Nothing says summer holiday like Las Vegas July 4th fireworks and a three day weekend! Where are the best fireworks displays? And where are the best places to watch them? Plus, there are pool parties, parades, and concerts to attend all weekend long! Las Vegas July 4th fireworks is not only about pyrotechnics. It’s about pool parties and parades as well. And if you’re gonna be in town, heck you might as well take in a show. So, This week in gambling, we’re having a look at what’s going on in and around Sin City over the long holiday weekend,…