It may seem like old news at this point, but for what it’s worth Nevada gaming revenue was over a billion dollars again in September. This reported by the state Gaming Control Board. And according to our calculations that makes the 19th month in a row that the state has hauled in a billion bucks. The “hot streak” following the closures for the Coronavirus pandemic have been nothing short of amazing. And this September also out performed last September, when gaming in the state “only” brought in $1.16 billion in revenue. It’s all perspective, really. The numbers for September came…

There are quite a few casinos and resorts planned for Las Vegas in the next few years. And now, you can add the All Net Resort name to that list. That project has found some new life via additional funding, as is now expected to open sometime in 2025. The new resort will be built on a 27 acre parcel that sits between the Sahara Las Vegas and the Fontainebleau, which is a new resort itself and should be open by next year. The All Net Resort, along with the Fontainebleau, could add some much needed life to the north…

It’s been an amazing run for US gambling revenue, with Nevada on a streak of billion dollar months. We just reported that New Jersey is showing increased profits from last year to this year. So it should be no surprise that the country as a whole is raking in record gaming profits. Numbers provided by the American Gaming Association and their Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker show that, as a whole, US gambling generated $4.9 billion in the month of August. It was also the 18th consecutive month that gaming revenue in America showed growth from the year before. This despite…

We’ve known that Bally’s Casino will be rebranded as the Horseshoe Las Vegas for some time now. In fact, in our last This Week in Gambling show we reported from the Strip, where we showed some of the transition well underway. There was construction removing the Bally’s sign, and the name was already off of the building. Now we know when Caesars believes the transformation will be complete. The company has finally let everyone know that the Horseshoe Las Vegas will officially be up and running in December of this year. So it looks like we get a horseshoe for…

Nevada isn’t the only state with gaming that’s doing well. New Jersey gambling revenue is also rocking, despite the threats of economic issues on the horizon. In fact, the state took in $485 million last month, which was a 7% increase year over year. The numbers were reported by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, and they show that casinos and horse tracks offering sports betting lead the charge. The nine casinos in the state  contributed over $250 million as well, which was also a growth of over 1%. So far this year, Atlantic City casinos have generated over…

If you’re going to be in and around Las Vegas this Halloween, you may want to stop off at a new Horror themed cafe near Fremont Street. The Nightmare Cafe is officially up and running in the downtown area, located in the Arts District. The spooky foot cafe will be open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. And it’s located right next door to another iconic Las Vegas location, Nightmare Toys, which could help make your Halloween visit complete. While they specialize in foods with a Southern influence, such as fried okra, biscuits and gravy, and fried chicken, there are also…