Nevada has been setting record gambling revenue numbers for a couple of years now, but this past July was even more exceptional than usual. Gaming was able to generate over $1.4 billion for the state within those 31 days, which is an all-time high. Naturally, downtown Las Vegas and The Strip lead the way for the state, accounting for $1.2 billion of the total. Additionally, the casinos up and down Las Vegas Boulevard raked in nearly $835 million by themselves. The record gambling revenue for this year was a rise of 6.7% over last years revenue total of $1.3 billion….

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…

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…

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…

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 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…