This Week in Gambling

The popular Cash Eruption slot game gets a Sin City upgrade with the Cash Eruption Vegas online slot from IGT Digital. The gaming industry is currently seeing a significant shift as traditional casino floor experiences transition into the digital space. This new game was developed by IGT and has gained substantial traction across major online platforms. The game is designed to replicate the specific high energy atmosphere associated with Nevada gambling halls, utilizing a standard framework consisting of five reels and twenty fixed paylines. From a design perspective, Cash Eruption Vegas employs a mixture of classic casino iconography and modern…

The Resorts World poker room is no more. The Las Vegas resort officially closed its card room after years of operation on the north end of the Las Vegas Strip. The decision ended a brief era for a space that was once considered a flagship addition to the Las Vegas poker scene when the multi-billion-dollar resort first opened its doors in 2021. Representatives for Resorts World confirmed that the final hands were dealt earlier this year as the resort shifted its focus toward other gaming and entertainment priorities. While the Resorts World poker room initially garnered praise for its modern…

The National Football League has unanimous voted for a second Las Vegas Super Bowl. The announcement came following after a league annual  meeting of team owners in Phoenix, where they decided Allegiant Stadium will serve as the venue for the championship game in 2029, following the massive success of the 2024 game held there. The decision to have Super Bowl LXIII return to Sin City follows the successful execution of the 2024 championship game. According to data provided by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, the previous event attracted more than 330,000 visitors and generated an economic impact exceeding…

Would you get into a Las Vegas robotaxi? A car with no steering wheel, no pedals, and no human driver? Well, Amazon, Uber, and Tesla are betting you will. No matter how well you plan your Sin City trip, getting across town is always a challenge. Now, however, Las Vegas has doubled its driverless zones, and robotaxi companies are fighting for your next ride. This Week in Gambling, we’re looking at the exploding robotaxi market, and how getting around Las Vegas is changing forever. So, what are these services? How do you access them? And are they any less expensive? Well,…

Our friends at NetGaming have expanded the company portfolio with the release of Easter Bonanza Fortune Pick, a seasonal title that departs from traditional spinning reels in favor of a pick and win mechanic. The game is designed around a springtime countryside aesthetic, featuring a farmhouse, lush meadows, and a windmill. This release is currently available across various platforms, including Caesars Palace Online Casino, catering to players who prefer low to medium volatility gameplay. The primary loop of Easter Bonanza Fortune Pick involves players selecting an initial wager before interacting with fifteen silver eggs displayed on a wooden shelf. Each…

Speculation regarding a potential Pink Sphere residency has reached a high point following conflicting reports from international and local media outlets. While the singer is widely considered a natural fit for the high-tech Las Vegas venue due to her history of complex aerial choreography, official confirmation from Sphere Entertainment remains absent. The Sun newspaper in the United Kingdom recently broke from the cautious tone maintained by other news organizations, reporting that a historic multi-million dollar deal has already been finalized. According to the publication, venue leadership pulled out all the stops to secure the performer for a series of shows…