Cosmopolitan Resort Fee Coming in 2013
Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas will be adding a $25 resort fee per night for hotel reservations beginning 2013. This resort fee is approximately a 10% hike on hotel rooms that cost…
Record Month For Football…Followed By Worst Week
Sportsbooks and sports wagering aren't, typically, the epicenter for casino profit. That's usually left to the other gambling, but things were different in September. Football wagering made more money in the…
LVH (Formerly Las Vegas Hilton) Sold
LVH (formerly known as Las Vegas Hilton) was sold today in a foreclosure auction. For the time being, nothing will change. “The future is bright for the LVH on all…
Cantor Gaming Rumored To Take Over Caesars Sportsbooks (again)
The rumors about Cantor Gaming taking over Caesars Entertainment sportsbooks are out there again. This rumor has been around for over a year. After all, it takes a while for…
Rumor: Which Vegas Casino Filed Chapter 11?
Dave McKee from who writes the awesome Stiffs & Georges blog threw out an interesting question on twitter this morning about a Las Vegas strip casino going belly up (or…
Get Ready For Elvis and Sexy Blackjack at LVH
LVH (formerly Las Vegas Hilton) has been in financial trouble for a while. They're currently in foreclosure and expect to find a new owner soon. In the meantime the LVH…
MGM Resorts, Caesars Entertainment, Cosmopolitan, LVS, Wynn Casino Earnings
MGM Resorts International (corporate name), Caesars Entertainment (corporate name), LVS (Palazzo & Venetian corporate name), Wynn (corporate and real name) and Cosmopolitan (not corporate name) all recently reported earnings from the…
More Consolidation In Sportsbooks
Last week British bookmaker, William Hill received approval to run 159 sportsbooks and kiosks in Las Vegas. Those 159 include Leroy's, Lucky's and Cal Neva sportsbooks. While this gives William…
Downtown Vegas is Rocking!
Downtown Vegas is rocking and there are lots of people knocking. when April's numbers came out last week, it was downtown's revenues that raised more than a few eyebrows. Downtown's…
Cosmopolitan Looking Up
Last week The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas reported earnings for the first quarter of this year. It looks like more of the same. There’s more eating, more drinking, more sleeping and still little gaming.
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