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December 15, 2025
Casino City Times Weekly Newsletter
December 15, 2025 Latest From Our Strategy Experts | | When a dice throw knocks over your chips on the table, is it alright for a player to touch those chips and stack them again? Stickman has the answer.
read more | | Featured StoryOur special holiday video provides a quick guide to the most amazing holiday lights and shows. Plus, we've rounded up restaurants open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
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 | The debut marks the latest milestone in the Nevada resort's $100 million remodel, which includes the reimagined Gregory’s Mesquite Grill, a renovated ballroom, and upgrades across the hotel and casino.
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On 2 January, a lucky guest at the Florida casino will claim a new 2026 GMC Yukon Denali with the remaining finalists walking away with $250 in Free Play.
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The government's own forecasts show its new betting and gaming tax regime will fail to raise the revenues promised, while driving more customers towards harmful illegal gambling, the Betting and Gaming Council has warned.
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The enhancements include refreshed dining and entertainment spaces, the reopening of a fan-favorite Oyster Bar, a new sports bar, and the completed renovation of Sunset Tower.
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A night of unforgettable luck at Mohegan Sun saw one guest turn a $5 side bet into a nearly $1 million progressive jackpot, while another player hit a six-figure win on video poker.
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Interim CEO Ronan McDonagh indicated Matchbook intends to conduct preliminary testing of its technology in the U.K. in January, prior to its expansion into the U.S. market.
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 | A U.K. man who ran an illegal WhatsApp gambling business and failed to pay a customer's £269,000 account balance received a 30-week suspended jail sentence and a 200 hour community service order.
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Targeting an opening in early 2026, the Summerlin, Nevada sportsbook will feature a new video wall and a 360-degree LED video display at the sportsbook bar.
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 | On 5 December, a guest at the Florida casino was playing a Lock It Link slot and cashed $191,077 from a $20 bet.
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On 8 December, a Cherry Rewards member hit a $32,240 jackpot at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas while playing an All Aboard Gold Express slot.
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 | Located in its original position on the Nevada casino floor and opening on 18 December, the redesigned room will feature 15 new tables, upgraded audio/visual elements, and 24/7 operation.
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 | The new hall is slated to open in February 2026, with an expanded coin-operated slot area outside of the hall to open in March 2026.
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 | The Las Vegas resort will welcome 2026 with GRAMMY winning music icons Toto on 30 December, and Duran Duran on 1-2 January at BleauLive Theater.
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Gymkhana has a two Michelin-starred London location and is the first Indian restaurant to open on the Las Vegas Strip.
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Open through 28 December at the Las Vegas resort, this holiday pop-up blends Western saloon energy with irreverent Christmas theatrics.
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 | The multi-platinum global superstar is bringing his It's Always Summer Somewhere Tour to the Las Vegas Strip resort on 16 May 2026.
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The Mexican band is set to take the stage at the Florida resort on 13 March 2026.
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The comedian announced he will return to Las Vegas with his 2026 Grateful Bread Tour at The Palazzo Theater on 11 April.
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Did You Know?
The New York State Gaming Commission voted Monday to award the state’s three downstate casino licenses to Resort’s World, Bally’s, and Hard Rock Metropolitan Park. The existing Resorts World will expand first, with Hard Rock and Bally’s targeting openings by 2030.
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