Todd Prince
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas, NV, United States
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Henderson men accused of bilking sports bettors out of $29.5M
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a criminal complaint accusing two Henderson felons of defrauding hundreds in a multimillion-dollar sports betting scheme. → Read More
After 30 years, Rio in Las Vegas is losing its status and shine
Once vying for high-rollers with top Las Vegas Strip properties, the off-Strip Rio now competes with 50-year-old Circus Circus for cost-conscious visitors. → Read More
Treasure Island owner eyeing Caesars’ Las Vegas Strip properties
Eldorado Resorts, Boyd Gaming and other large casino operators are mum about their possible interest in buying Caesars Entertainment Corp. properties. But not Treasure Island owner Phil Ruffin. → Read More
Caesars says comp cuts will help offset wage increases
Caesars Entertainment Corp. said Wednesday it expects to offset $80 million in increased labor costs this year with recently announced corporate level layoffs and fewer giveaways. → Read More
MGM Resorts International lays off 254 managers
MGM Resorts International informed 254 people that they have lost their jobs as the company seeks to slash labor costs by $100 million. → Read More
Using a Las Vegas Strip hotel minibar can cost up to $75 — VIDEO
Storing leftover pizza inside a hotel minibar fridge can cost you as much as $75 on the Las Vegas Strip. → Read More
CWNevada cannabis company files for Chapter 11
CWNevada filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Tuesday night, becoming the state’s first large-scale cannabis company to seek protection from creditors. → Read More
Tony Rodio named new CEO of Caesars Entertainment
Caesars Entertainment Corp. has named veteran gaming executive Tony Rodio as its new CEO, ending a nearly six-month search. → Read More
NAB Show 2019: Automakers, broadcasters aim to make radio visual
The NAB Show, which runs through Thursday, this year features a new pavilion dedicated to the in-car experience as rapid technological advancements like fifth-generation wireless technology and autonomous driving causes the two industries to converge. → Read More
NAB Show 2019: Esports tournament gets underway — VIDEO
Esports is making its debut at the show with an Esports Experience area as the industry’s burgeoning growth heralds a new revenue stream for broadcast and media. → Read More
Scientific Games intends to sell shares in SciPlay, listing with NASDAQ
Scientific Games said Friday it filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to sell shares in SciPlay and list them on the NASDAQ exchange under the ticker SCPL . → Read More
Esports debuts at broadcasting convention in Las Vegas
Esports will make its debut at the National Association of Broadcasters Show this year as its burgeoning growth heralds a new revenue stream for the broadcast and media industries. → Read More
Some Las Vegas resorts cutting fees as visitation declines
After seeing visitation to Las Vegas fall to a four-year low in 2018, some properties are scaling back their fees or offering “no-resort-fee” promotions during slow booking periods. → Read More
Dealers at 4 Las Vegas casinos vote to join United Auto Workers union
Dealers at four Las Vegas casinos have voted to join the United Auto Workers union after taking the “unprecedented” step of ending their affiliation with a smaller labor organization. → Read More
Macau extends gaming license of MGM Resorts’ China unit, company says
MGM Resorts International said Macau has agreed to extend the gaming license of its China unit by two years. → Read More
Golden Entertainment plans to attract more business guests
Golden Entertainment said it plans to complete the design of the Stratosphere’s new meeting space by the end of the year as it seeks to attract more business guests to the iconic resort and tower. → Read More
Caesars cutting corporate jobs to save more than $40M
Caesars Entertainment Corp. is cutting jobs at its Las Vegas headquarters as part of a plan to reduce corporate expenses by more than $40 million annually. → Read More
Suspect in college bribery case opened Las Vegas, Macau casinos
Former Las Vegas Strip casino executive Gamal Aziz has been arrested on charges of bribing a university official to get his daughter into the University of Southern California. → Read More
Gold producers Barrick, Newmont agree to merge Nevada assets
Nevada’s two largest gold producers have agreed to merge their local assets to create the world’s single-largest operation of the precious metal. → Read More
Caesars unlikely to raise fees in 2019, CEO says
CEO Mark Frissora hinted the company is unlikely to seek revenue growth by hiking parking and resort fees this year. Caesars last raised them in the first quarter of 2018. → Read More