Mandalay Bay Getting Major Facelift
Mandalay Bay has been undergoing a major facelift over the past year or so and will continue through much of this year. It's about time. Owner MGM Resorts Internationalembarked on a…
Blue Chip Blues
I saw the Pulse of Vegas Blog post the new chips for The Quad yesterday and I got slightly upset. Upset probably isn't the right word, bothered may be a…
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…
Slot Machines Leaving Casinos
Whenever I walk into a casino I'm greeted by hundreds of slot machines. When I went to G2E much of the gaming area of the convention seemed to be taken…
Station Casinos – Who Ya Got?
A judge OK'd Station Casinos request to sell 11 of their properties in Las Vegas. Now that they can sell the casino's who do you think is going to bid…
Las Vegas Building Timeline
There has been a lot of building stoppages and delays in Las Vegas. Vegas Tripping has created a nice visual representation of what and when each project is scheduled to…
$20 Trick – Las Vegas
I was advised to take a look at Front Desk Tip after my last trip to Las Vegas. The premise is simple. Slip the front desk person $20 at check…