The rumors are swirling! Will the new Las Vegas baseball stadium actually be completed? Are the owners in financial trouble? And was Tropicana imploded for nothing? That’s what we’re about to find out This Week in Gambling! Sin City visitors have a new attraction at the southeast corner of Tropicana and the strip. It’s called the Vegas shit show… but you probably know it as the new stadium. There are rumors floating around that Bally’s is in financial trouble, that they might have to sell their interest in the project, and that the stadium might not be completed at all….

We’re coming to you from the Strip with several Las Vegas updates! F1 preparations are well underway, we’re going to show you some of that… then walk down to the construction site of the new Hard Rock Las Vegas to show you what they put up. Then we’re going to visit the new Las Vegas baseball stadium to see how that construction project is coming along! And it’s all This Week in Gambling! The 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix race course is almost completed, as the installation of lighting, barriers, and grandstands continues all along the racetrack. Setup has taken…

Despite speculation and rumors to the contrary, it appears that financing for the new Vegas baseball stadium is a done deal. Documents submitted to the Las Vegas Stadium Authority seem to confirm that the financing for the A’s ballpark on the former Tropicana site is fully secured, with the total costs rising from $1.5 billion to $1.75 billion. For those unfamiliar with the A’s potential move to Las Vegas, here’s a brief overview: The team is expected to relocate from Oakland to Las Vegas, but they still need a venue. Up until now, details on financing for the new Vegas…

The new Las Vegas MLB Stadium may be in jeopardy due to concerns over investors and financing. Plus, we have an update on what’s being said about the Tropicana Las Vegas implosion date this fall. We know the Tropicana is coming down, we just don’t know when, exactly. Although, there are some pretty good guesses out there… and we’ll discuss those in just a moment. But first, that new Las Vegas MLB Stadium they plan to build where the Tropicana is standing right now? There’s no money to pay for it! Like, none… at all. The $1.5 billion cost was…

The MLB’s Oakland Athletics are supposed to be moving into a brand new Las Vegas baseball stadium in 2028. And while delays are not uncommon when it comes to construction on this scale, financial delays can lead to the complete failure of a project. And while there’s still a long way to go before that happens in this situation, that is the path we’re on. The Athletics finally unveiled details about the financing for the new Vegas baseball stadium during a meeting several weeks ago. Those details showed that they expect $350 million to be provided by Nevada tax payers,…

Bally Corporation, who purchased the Tropicana and agreed to provide land for the new Las Vegas baseball stadium, has agreed to a $4.6 billion buyout offer from their largest shareholder, Standard General. This massive move has some people asking if the change in leadership will have an impact on the deal already in place. A fair question. First, the buyout deal does include the recently closed Tropicana Las Vegas, which officially shut its doors on April 2nd. And while any future plans for a new resort remain clouded, the plans are in place to demolish the existing structures in an…