Category: Land Based Gaming and Casinos
Yahoo Sportsbook Opens at Venetian
The Venetian has announced a multi-year naming rights partnership with the Yahoo Sportsbook. That sportsbook will be powered by William Hill and on the casino floor at The Venetian. The book was completely redesigned to provide sports enthusiasts and betting aficionados with a modern and luxurious setting to enjoy a wide range of sporting events. “We are excited and privileged to launch the Yahoo Sportsbook in partnership with The Venetian Resort Las Vegas,” said Ryan Spoon, president of Yahoo Sports. “The Yahoo Sportsbook will offer sports fans a fabulous setting to enjoy games in a one-of-a-kind, branded environment. This partnership…
Upcoming Las Vegas Residencies
There are many great things about a vacation in Sin City. Gambling, food, bars, and laying beside the pool for starters. But Las Vegas residencies are an increasing draw for many people, and keeping artists in residence has become the norm for many resorts. Right now, Kelly Clarkson is wrapping up her residence at Planet Hollywood. And just across the Strip at the Park MGM, Maroon 5 is putting the final touches on their 16-show residency which began in March. Hope is that the band will return in 2024, after a brief tour in South America. There are still many…
The Las Vegas Sphere Show Uninterrupted, Part Two
We’re back with the second part of our uninterrupted stream of the Las Vegas Sphere show! Watch our steady, tripod mounted camera as it catches the MSG Sphere in action as it goes through its wild displays. We’ve added music to the experience make viewing more fun, and we hope you enjoy the show! Be sure to watch Part One of our Las Vegas Sphere coverage as well! Check Out Part One of our Las Vegas Sphere Show! Las Vegas is a city that thrives on shattering records, boasting the tallest Ferris wheel in America and the most potent light…
New Durango Casino Adds 1200 Las Vegas Jobs
You may have heard that the new Durango Casino will be opening its doors just in time for Thanksgiving this year. To be precise, the resort will first welcome guests on November 20th. But before the any drinks can be poured or the first jackpot can be won, the casino will need some employees! Now, Durango Casino has begun a hiring campaign across the city as they look to fill about 1,200 positions. They need people at all positions, from dealers and slot attendants, to housekeeping and security, to reception and food and beverage! Durango is a part of the…
Is there a Las Vegas Bed Bug Problem?
Is it true? Is there really a Las Vegas bed bug infestation? Well, yes and no. Yes, seven well-known resorts on The Strip have been found with bed bugs in just the past year! But no, the city has not been overrun… and bed bugs are actually not that uncommon. Especially in a town with over 150,000 hotel rooms! So how can you tell if your Las Vegas hotel room gas bed bugs? Also, we discuss some changes at the Cosmopolitan, which you mat recall was sold to MGM Resorts last year. Now, their much beloved Cosmo Identity rewards program…
Several Strip Hotels Overrun by Insects
Don’t look now, but your next stay at one of the many Strip hotels could have some unwelcome guests. Cimex lectularius, Cimex hemipterus and Leptocimex boueti, to be exact. Or, as we’ve all grown to call them, bed bugs. Seriously? At such an expensive place? Oh, yea. Actually, there are several Las Vegas resorts up and down the Boulevard who have been found to have these little creatures waiting to welcome the next guest. And despite what you may believe, bed bugs are not restricted to to lower end hotels. In fact, they’re not a sign of filth or disease,…