Greyhound subsidiary offering L.A.-Las Vegas bus rides starting at $1
From Las Vegas Sun http://www.vegasinc.com/business/2013/dec/11/greyhound-subsidiary-offering-l-las-vegas-bus-ride/?utm_source=mostpopular&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=mostRead&_ga=1.198985519.1448415681.1380735194 A subsidiary of Greyhound Lines is entering the discount bus service market in Las Vegas today. BoltBus, which connects Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose and Oakland, Calif., is adding Las Vegas and San Francisco…
Reno is Heading Down a New Path – Will Others Follow?
Commentary from Ken Adams CDC Gaming Report One of the ways we measure the health of the casino industry and track its trends is with the monthly casino/gaming revenue; each state with casinos releases the monthly revenue numbers separately and…
Macau operations help credit profiles of Las Vegas Sands, Wynn Resorts
By HOWARD STUTZ LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Compared with the competition, Las Vegas Sands Corp.’s outstanding long-term debt of just less than $10 billion seems manageable, which led Wall Street to praise the company’s plans to restructure a portion of the…
Calif. tribe could be first to offer online gambling to U.S. residents
American Indian tribes have 460 gaming facilities in 28 states, but none offers online gambling—at least not yet. Nevada, New Jersey and Delaware are the only states that have legal Internet gambling, but it is spreading internationally. Worldwide, online betting…
N.Y. tribal casino completes $26M makeover
eneca Niagara Casino in Niagara Falls From The Buffalo News http://www.buffalonews.com/city-region/niagara-falls/seneca-niagara-casino-shows-off-26-million-makeover-20131211 NIAGARA FALLS – With its 11th anniversary approaching on New Year’s Eve, Seneca Niagara Casino is receiving a makeover, with brighter lighting, a redesigned gambling floor and better air…
N.J. suspends PokerStars application for online gaming
By JENNIFER BOGDAN, Staff Writer Press of Atlantic City http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/communities/atlantic-city_pleasantville_brigantine/state-suspends-pokerstars-application-to-offer-web-gambling/article_1749f1e2-628d-11e3-a838-001a4bcf887a.html Follow Jennifer Bogdan on Twitter An application by an online gambling giant that lobbied for the legalization of Internet wagering in New Jersey has been suspended by the state for…
Caesars sues Massachusetts Gaming Commission chairman
Stephen Crosby, Chairman of the state gaming commission, discusses the proposed Mohegan Sun casino at Suffolk Downs in Revere during a meeting at the Boston Convention Center. From http://bostonherald.com/business/business_markets/2013/12/caesars_sues_massachusetts_gaming_commission_chairman Las Vegas casino company Caesars, which once planned to develop a…
14 Auburn bettors sitting pretty at 1,000-1 odds
Tim Dahlberg, Associated Press Somewhere out there – the best guess would be in Alabama – there are 14 anxious gamblers with more than just school pride riding on Auburn winning the national championship. They’ve got the Tigers at 1,000-1…
Atlantic City casino to go to auction Dec. 17
original story from Press of Atlantic City http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/bids-may-vary-widely-in-atlantic-club-auction/article_b6cb16b0-61c5-11e3-b3ea-001a4bcf887a.html ATLANTIC CITY— A wide variety of bids may be considered when The Atlantic Club Casino Hotel is sold at a bankruptcy auction next week. Michael Sirota, an attorney representing the casino, said…
Top 20 U.S. Casino Markets by Annual Revenue
From American Gaming Association http://www.americangaming.org/industry-resources/research/fact-sheets/top-20-us-casino-markets-annual-revenue Gross revenue is earnings before taxes, salaries and expenses are paid—the equivalent of sales, not profit. Top 20 U.S. Casino Markets by Annual Revenue Casino Market 2012 Annual Revenues 1 Las Vegas Strip, Nev. $6.207…