A 69 percent increase in baccarat revenue boosted the Strip in October. If casinos had the same luck during F1, November could be profitable for resorts.
The hotel and casino are no longer separate businesses at the off-Strip resort that used March Madness to tip off its new structure.
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The 69-day strike was Culinary's longest in Las Vegas in 27 years, topped only by the Frontier Hotel strike that lasted six years, four months and 10 days.
The union says 700 workers will walk the picket line after negotiations have failed. Virgin is the only Las Vegas property without a renewed five-year contract.
A broad and well-organized canvassing effort has been the critical instrument in Democrats' electoral toolbox over several cycles. That superior ground game is why Democrats — despite tied polls and strong Republican turnout in early voting — still believe in Nevada.
Red Rock Resorts plans to launch its tavern business by the end of September. Meanwhile, Golden Entertainment said the tavern business can be seasonal.
Representatives from Virgin Hotels Las Vegas and the Culinary exchanged heated words over the stalled contract talks. But a workers strike over Memorial Day weekend was ruled out.
A 48-hour strike at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas began early Friday and will last through Sunday. The property is the last of the resorts from the 2023 negotiations that has yet to agree on a new labor contract.
Former MGM Resorts executive Cliff Atkinson took over as president of the management company that oversees Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. His first job was the get the property ready for the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Mohegan Gaming said its off-Strip casino inside Virgin Hotels Las Vegas saw a 42 percent gaming revenue decline in the last quarter. But a top executive said the company is committed to Las Vegas.
After nearly two years, Mohegan Casino Las Vegas will have a sportsbook. The company expects its long awaited Betfred location will open before the Super Bowl,
The Gaming Control Board said casinos and other gaming establishments are included in the mask mandate approved Tuesday by the Clark County Commission that requires all employees to wear a face covering while working in a public space.
Connecticut-based Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment agreed to pay a $60,000 fine to state gaming regulators for violating COVID-19 guidelines at the opening of the company's casino in March.