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The power of gambling
From wartime airfields to modern casinos, gambling has always been part of the human story. Scoblete reflects on why the urge to test luck and risk something valuable seems to follow us through every era of history.  read more
 

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TWiG: Fee-free Las Vegas

Why pay for services you don't use? In our latest video, we found over 10 Las Vegas resorts, from The Strip to Fremont Street, that do not charge resort fees.  read more
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CASINO News

CASINO

Green Valley Ranch Resort unveils new suites

The Nevada resort debuted its reimagined West Tower luxury suites, capping the completion of the West Tower's full renovation as part of the property’s multi-phase, $200 million transformation.  read more

Resorts World Las Vegas announces The Conrad Complete

Now available to book for stays beginning 26 May and offered exclusively as an add-on for guests in the Conrad tower, the package reimagines the traditional all-inclusive model.  read more

Bally's Marquette celebrates grand opening

Friday evening's event marked the Iowa property's transition from its longtime riverboat home on the Mississippi River to a 31,280-square-foot permanent, modern land facility.  read more

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Plaza's Carousel Bar

The party in Downtown Las Vegas will include Paddy Party Music Hits, festive backgrounds for selfies and group photos, and drink specials.  read more

Virginia releases February casino activity report

Hard Rock Bristol, Rivers Casino Portsmouth, Caesars Virginia, The Interim Gaming Hall Norfolk, and Live! Petersburg reported $95.2 million in gaming revenue.  read more

$1.2 million blackjack win at Yaamava’ Casino at San Manuel

The player was at a High Limit Blazing 7s Blackjack table at the California casino when three seven of diamonds were dealt, triggering the progressive jackpot.  read more

Pennsylvania launches 'What’s Really at Stake' campaign

Recognizing the growing issue of young people engaging in gambling activities, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is launching the campaign intended to heighten awareness.  read more

SPORTS News

SPORTS

Circa Sports Illinois hosts hole-in-one contest

On 9 April, guests will have a chance to win $10,000 if they are the first to step up to a simulator at The Links Golf & Sports Bar and hit a hole-in-one.  read more

Mohegan Sun ready to host March Madness viewing party

Nothing But Net (And Bets) inside the 11,000 square-foot Connecticut sportsbook offers viewing of all the major games on the massive video wall, as well as betting kiosks, cashier windows, food and drink options.  read more

Underdog acquires Aristotle Exchange

The acquisition enables Underdog to offer its own federally-compliant prediction market exchange.  read more

SLOTS News

SLOTS

$145,800 slot win at Seminole Classic Casino

The guest at the Florida casino was playing a Buffalo Link slot on 12 March when a $200 wager triggered the massive jackpot.  read more

$90,848 slot win at Seminole Brighton Bay Casino

The winner hit the progressive jackpot on Mo Mo Mo Mummy from a $16 bet at the Florida casino on 7 March.  read more

POKER News

POKER

Ultimate Texas Hold'em jackpot at South Point

On 10 March, a Las Vegas local landed a royal flush, winning $50,000 on the hand along with an additional $5,000 on the blind.  read more

WSOP and Turning Stone kick-off circuit tournament

Beginning last week, participants at the New York casino are playing for their chance to claim $2.5 million+ in payouts, compete for 18 WSOP rings and secure a seat at the $1 million WSOP Tournament of Champions in Las Vegas this summer.  read more

ENTERTAINMENT News

ENTERTAINMENT

Sir Rod Stewart adds more Caesars Palace shows

The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducted singer, songwriter and performer announced six additional performances of The Encore Shows at The Colosseum from 18-29 August.  read more

Mario Adrion to hit The Venetian Las Vegas

The stand-up comedian and social media sensation is coming to The Palazzo Theater in Las Vegas on 24 October.  read more

Empire of the Sun to perform at Planet Hollywood

The band's largest tour to date, a 30-plus city journey, will make a stop on the Las Vegas Strip at PH Live on 9 October.  read more

Air Supply honors 50 years with a performance at Mohegan Sun

Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock will bring their timeless catalog of romantic classics to the Connecticut resort on 30 May.  read more

Did You Know
Did You Know?
Kalshi is facing a class-action lawsuit alleging it failed to pay out roughly $54 million in bets that Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei would leave office before 1 March, after he was killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes on 28 February.
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