Eat, Drink, Gamble, Vegas
My summer vacation begins this afternoon. I’ll be running around Las Vegas for the next week and hope to not open my laptop. I’ll be lighter than usual and slow responding on social media during the week. I’ll probably share things I see and do on Instagram Stories and will share some on Twitter. I won’t be reading or sharing much news on social.
See ya soon!
The latest at the Zappos Theater Las Vegas
The Zappos Theater inside Planet Hollywood has been home many residencies in recent years. They recently welcomed Christina Aguilera to Las Vegas. Her new residency show is called “Christina Aguilera: The Xperience.” Friends, fans, and even hockey players were in attendance for the first weekend of shows.
Guide to 4th of July Fireworks Las Vegas 2019
Las Vegas doesn’t need a reason to party. Every day and every night in Las Vegas is a celebration for someone. However, Las Vegas as a whole never lets an excuse to amplify the fun pass it by. Celebrating the July 4th in Las Vegas is a party on top of a party.
A Numbers Game | Marc Meltzer INT 062619
Marc Meltzer joins A Numbers Game with Gill Alexander to discuss the merger of Caesars Palace with El Dorado. And the potential impacts on the sports betting landscape.
Caesars-Eldorado Could Have Major Impact On Sportsbooks Across US
On Monday, Eldorado Resorts announced that will purchase Caesars Entertainment and the two companies will merge. Once approved, the company will keep the Caesars name and will become the largest casino owner and operator in the US with around 60 properties in 14 states.
The Caesars-Eldorado Merger Represents Changes For Casinos, Vegas
It’s finally final- Eldorado Resorts and Caesars Entertainment announced their merger today. The company will be called Caesars and together they will have about 60 casinos in 14 states. This is a landmark deal by both national and Las Vegas standards. Together, they will dominate the US casino scene in size and scale.
The Linq Casino & Hotel Continues To Evolve
Linq Casino and Hotel has seen a lot of changes since it was the Imperial Palace. The property opened as The Quad in 2012 before becoming The Linq in 2014. The name has seemingly changed again. It’s now known as “The LINQ Experience + Casino.”
Hotels In Hotels Las Vegas
One of the most overlooked accommodations in Las Vegas is individual hotels within larger casino-resorts. These individual hotel towers are usually away from the action of the main casino and hotel but have easy access to the fun. These boutique hotels often have a different level of services and separate amenities.
Bet.Works Makes Big Move Hiring Former MGM Resorts Betting Exec
Former MGM Resorts International VP of Race & Sports, Jay Rood, has a new gig. In a surprise to many in the sports betting industry, Rood’s new job isn’t another brick and mortar casino operator. He is now the Chief Risk Officer for Bet.Works. Bet.Works is a US-based iGaming and sportsbook platform supplier.
Things You Hear At The Blackjack Game
Blackjack is one of the most fun games in the casino. The pace of the game is fast enough so there’s always action. At the same time, the pace is slow enough for idle chatter between new and old friends. The social part of blackjack is a major part of the appeal of the game for many recreational gamblers.