People Starting To Gamble At Cosmopolitan
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas has had its struggles since opening. They haven't posted a positive quarter of earnings yet. They're business model is "the future of Vegas" where 70%…
So Long Gold Spike, Sexy Blackjack
Gold Spike was closed a couple of weeks ago during my pre-summer-n0t-really-vacation and is now owned by Downtown Project. Gold Spike will re-open in a couple of weeks as a…
Caesars Playing 3 Card Monty With Planet Hollywood and WSOP
Earlier this week Caesars Entertainment announced that they would be spinning off some of their assets into a new partnership called Caesars Growth Partners LLC. The venture, Caesars Growth Partners…
Cosmopolitan: Right Amount Of Wrong
Remember the initial marketing campaign ("The Right Amount of Wrong") for the Cosmopolitan? It was fortuitous in every way. Cosmopolitan is a really nice hotel with lots of good restaurants and…
North Vegas Strip May Be Coming Back To Life
Yesterday it was announced that Resorts World Las Vegas would open in 2016. The renderings show a very impressive complex when construction is complete. The construction is supposed to be…
Caesars Entertainment Confirms Resort Fees
Thursday, Caesars Entertainment came forward and confirmed that they will, indeed, be adding a resort fee to the price of their hotels in Las Vegas. No big surprise there. Read…
Get Ready For Caesars Resort Fees In Las Vegas
After trumpeting they have "No Resort Fee's" for a couple of year Caesars Entertainment decided to join every other casino hotel on the Vegas strip, except one, by adding a…
Super Bowl XLVII Breaks Casino Records
Super Bowl XLVII (or is that Big Game XLVII?) broke records in the Nevada sportsbooks this year for the most money wagered on a game. The Nevada Gaming Control Board announced…
Casino And Hotels As A Separate Business
Is the separation of casinos business and hotel business and retail business a good thing? Penn National thinks it's good business. A few weeks ago they split their casino and hotel businesses…
Baccarat: Casinos Best Friend and Worst Enemy
Monthly casino gaming revenues take into account baccarat along with all other games you'll find on the casino floor. Baccarat is a high roller game and wins and losses for players and casinos…