This Week in Gambling

When will the Hard Rock Las Vegas open for business? When will the Mirage be imploded? And how can you cash in those left-over casino chips and slot vouchers ? We’ve got the answers to these questions along with information on the volcano, the atrium, and other Mirage memorabilia. Las Vegas said goodbye to the Mirage a few days ago, and casinos all along The Strip lit up their marquees with farewell messages, thanking them for their legacy and for ushering in the age of the mega resort. Hello friends, the Mirage is closed, the fences are up, the bulldozers…

What’s so special about the Duck Dollars slot machine? Well, it’s not just a slot… it’s a shooting gallery slot! Step right up and experience the newest offer from the Eclipse Gaming Cash Arcade Series! Test your luck at this game of speed and excitement as you return to the nostalgic days of carnival games, popcorn, and cotton candy in this highly anticipated sequel to Big Shake Neon! Collect Cannons to fire at rubber ducks and mystery targets to win multi-level jackpots, multipliers, and credit awards! Experience the thrill of speed and excitement in this nostalgic sequel to Big Shake…

Las Vegas guests are still saying goodbye, but Hard Rock says the Mirage demolition will begin before the last tear drops fall. A farewell ceremony was held on Wednesday morning, and many resorts up and down the Strip said goodbye to the Mirage on their marquees. Surrounded by fences, the property is now gearing up for demolition, which is scheduled to commence within this coming week. The iconic volcano attraction will be dismantled to pave the way for a new centerpiece: a towering guitar that will stand nearly 700 feet tall. This ambitious construction project is expected to span approximately…

We’re checking out the Badlands online slot, a medium volatility game with 6 reels and 40 lines from our friends at Revolver Gaming. One unique aspect of this slot is the Wild Side feature, where the Buffalo Wild symbols expand sideways across the reels. Even better, there are 8 levels of Free Spins where the sixth reel can transform into all Sticky Wilds! While landing three or more scatters will raises your bonus level! Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey deep into the heart of North America with the Badlands online slot. Step into this thrilling game where bison, moose,…

The 2024 WSOP has crowned a new champion after a long and arduous battle during the Main Event. Jonathan Tamayo is from Humble, Texas. That’s a suburb of Houston, where we grew up. So we were already proud of him just for making the final table. But he did more than that. He made history this week by etching his name into the annals of the WSOP and bringing the bracelet back to Texas… where it belongs (although, we may be a bit biased)! Tamayo secured the 2024 WSOP Main Event title after a thrilling heads-up battle against Jordan Griff….

Are you ready for Anyma at the Las Vegas Sphere this New Year? December could be spectacular, as the perfect culmination of technological forces arrive when Afterlife presents Anyma ‘The End of Genesys,’ a captivating and unique event, presented by Live Nation. The original performance was scheduled for the evening of December 31st. However, due to overwhelming demand, two new dates have been added on December 29th and 30th. Operating at the compelling intersection between art, technology, and music, Anyma—a genre leader heralded for his critically-acclaimed albums Genesys and Genesys II, as well as his high-caliber live shows–is the multidisciplinary…