Fontainbleau Update
Fontainbleau in Las Vegas still is not finished being built. There have been reports of Penn National trying to buy the unfinished casino hotel on the cheap. The casino is said to…
Echelon On Hold For A While
Echelon has been a mess since day one it seems and now it's been put on hold indefinitely. Echelon was to stand where Stardust used to be on the Las…
Beer Pong = Bling Pong
O'Sheas is one of the smaller, older, cheap casinos on the Las Vegas strip. It's not what I seek when I'm in Vegas, but they've done a really nice job…
NFL and Government Really Are OK With Gambling
So, the NFL and government are really OK with using their facilities to promote gambling. Sure lottery games are legal in most states, but how is the government-run lottery any…
Harrah’s To Buy Planet Hollywood?
I was sitting on my couch enjoying the Patriots ruin my Monday night parlay when I read a tweet from Tim at Five Hundy By Midnight saying that he doesn't…
Ballys Sports Book to Open Soon
Bally's sports book is set to open on August after being closed earlier this year. The opening coincides with football season. The Bally’s Race and Sports Book will reopen with an…
Station Casinos files for Chapter 11
Station Casinos filed for Chapter 11 yesterday. This day has seemingly been around the corner for a while now and it was only a matter of time for this to…
Supply & Demand is Your Friend in Las Vegas
The recession has hit Las Vegas hard as most readers of ECG know. The economy may turn around next year, but that may not change things much in the casinos…
Bellagio and Mirage Not Likely to be Sold
There has been rumor for a while that that either, or both, Bellagio and Mirage would be put on the market to help MGM Mirage amidst their finanacial concerns. Yesterday,…
Sports Gambling Closing in on New Jersey?
Sports gambling is one step away from becoming legal in Delaware. All that needs to be done now is for Governor Jack Markell to sign the bill into law. This…