Details on Amazing New Las Vegas Resort

Can a new Las Vegas resort become the tallest, most luxurious in all of Sin City? The folks at LVXP real estate development seem to believe so! And they have plans to build a new, multibillion dollar complex on the north end of the Strip!   You know, Vegas is always changing. We just said goodbye to the Tropicana. The Mirage Volcano is on its way out. But at the same time we’ve recently welcomed Fontainebleau and the Durango Casino. And now this: Plans have been announced for a new destination Las Vegas resort on the North End of the…

Dig This Las Vegas – Heavy Equipment Playground

Ever wanted to play on a bulldozer? Then you have to get out to Dig This Las Vegas, just minutes from the Strip! We visit the good people at Dig This, the family friendly heavy equipment playground! Spend a few hours driving bulldozers, excavators, and caterpillars… oh my! And Dig This Vegas is the perfect place to spend the afternoon with friends or have a birthday party! Plus, Dig This Las Vegas has group packages, a shutter service, and even options for catering and a bar service once the digging in done! Hello friends J.Todd out here in the Nevada…

Vegas Casinos Face Federal Investigations

Several Las Vegas casinos are looking at investigations from Federal agencies this week. MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment are dealing with separate issues in Nevada, and some in New Jersey. The Federal Trade Commission is looking at MGM’s handling of last year’s cyber attacks, and the company has sued the agency. Plus, the Department of Justice is looking at the possibility that Caesars colluded with other hotel operators to fix prices! Hello friends, Jay Todd here standing just outside of the MGM Grand. That was Ground Zero for last year’s cyber attacks that targeted several of their properties, along with…

Tropicana Closes and Set for Implosion

It finally happened. As the Tropicana closes in Las Vegas and plans are made for an implosion of the resort, we have information on how to grab a piece of history, cash in those chips and vouchers, and when the building will be coming down! Even though the Tropicana is gone, that doesn’t mean it will be forgotten. In fact, many of the items still within the resort will either be auctioned off or donated to museums. And that’s all before any Tropicana implosion occurs this fall. Hello friends, and welcome to This Week in Gambling. J Todd here, standing…

Taxes on Slot Machine Winnings & Jackpot Legislation

Taxes in America are due in a few days! Do you have to report all your gambling winnings? Are there taxes on slot machine winnings? Plus, there is new legislation coming that could change the way you report jackpots to the IRS! The SLOT Act is a new bill that will raise reporting thresholds! Hello friends, sports betting and online gambling have been sweeping across this country for the past several years. And with more people gambling, more people are asking how to report their gambling activity on their taxes, if there are taxes on slot machine winnings, or if…

Landmarks and Concerts in Las Vegas

This week’s news is all about concerts in Las Vegas, with rumors of an Eagles residency at the Sphere on the horizon! Plus, Margaritaville Las Vegas has announced they are closing their doors soon! All this and an online slot for the Easter holiday! If you couldn’t tell, spring has sprung. The clocks have been moved forward an hour. March Madness is underway. Baseball season begins this week. And Easter is on Sunday. Still, some folks are already looking forward to concerts in Las Vegas this fall. This week’s big story finds that legendary rock group the Eagles will be…