Two of alternative rock’s defining music artists from the ’90s, Third Eye Blind and Dashboard Confessional , team up for a 38-date summer circuit through the United States and Canada. The co-headlining tour makes a stop at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel on Saturday, July 11. Rock band Third Eye Blind’s “Semi-Charmed Life,” “Jumper,” and “How’s It Going to Be,” all reached the Top 10 of the US Billboard Hot 100, and “Never Let You Go” reached the Top 20. Third Eye Blind has sold around 12 million records worldwide during the group’s 22-year career.
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Kentucky Lottery to introduce new draw game
That’s what’s up for grabs with Lucky for Life, the Kentucky Lottery’s newest draw game. In addition to the top prize, the game’s second prize also features a “for life” feature – $25,000 a year every year for life.
Plainridge Park Casino set to open June 24th
By News Staff [email protected] The owners of Plainridge Park Casino announced Monday they are set to open the casino doors in June. Penn National Gaming Inc. says pending final approval from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, the casino will open on June 24th.
IGT's Powerbucks Pays Its First Million Dollar Jackpot
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Macau leader Fernando Chui vows to strengthen casino regulation in policy address
Macau Chief Executive Dr Fernando Chui Sai-on vowed to strengthen regulation of the gaming industry when the former Portuguese enclave conducts a review of casino licence renewals, as he gave his annual policy address on Monday. But Chui warned against the “possible problem” of unemployment arising from adjustments to the casino industry, saying that measures will be taken to prevent the problem from snowballing and affecting other industries.
Who's who in the billionaire club
UNLV officials are looking for wealthy donors to help support the medical school . Good thing Las Vegas isn’t lacking billionaires.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. COO Robert G. Goldstein Sells 100,000 Shares
Las Vegas Sands Corp. COO Robert G. Goldstein sold 100,000 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $55.00, for a total value of $5,500,000.00.
Second Arrest Made in HotLotto Jackpot Mystery
A Texas man has been arrested in the investigation into a winning Hot Lotto ticket worth more than $16 million. Forty-six-year-old Robert Rhodes II is charged with two counts of fraud in connection with the case.
Caution over casino cash future
Richmond City Council will not be throwing caution to the wind despite a record $21 million windfall last year from River Rock Casino and Resort revenues. That’s because the long-term fate of the casino, including an agreement that sees the B.C. Lottery Corporation provide 10 per cent of casino revenue share to the city, is not set in stone.
1 Way Las Vegas Sands Makes Easy Money in Asia
In 2014, the company posted $2.84 billion of net income, well ahead of Wynn Resorts luxury brands to certain higher-end resort properties. Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson had this to say during the Q4 2014 earnings conference call: “Our combined retail mall operations in Asia achieved an operating profit just shy of US$0.5 billion in 2014.
Dual-brand hotels planned off Hurstbourne Parkway
Knoxville, Tenn.-based hotel management and development company Kana Hotel Group has broken ground on a 160-room hotel that will house a Hampton Inn and Home2Suites, both Hilton Worldwide brands. The Hampton Inn will have 83 of rooms, said Roshan Patel , a partner with Kana Hotel Group.
Credit Suisse Group AG Boosts Pearson plc Price Target to GBX 1,700
The firm currently has an “outperform” rating on the stock. Credit Suisse Group AG’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 13.86% from the stock’s previous close.
DFW business community thinks Arlington has an MGM Grand idea, but is it likely?
It’s been years since Arlington Mayor Robert Cluck initially envisioned development surrounding the city’s two stadiums – AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Park Stadium. Now, it seems a portion of that vision could become a reality.
Brad Garrett gets real with – Balls,' third anniversary at MGM Grand
Brad Garrett seems the quintessential club comic, the way he adroitly works the room from his own stage at the MGM Grand. One of his more effective icebreakers: “Ma’am, the Titanic exhibit called.
Elaine Wynn continues fight to stay on Wynn Resorts board
Advancing her ongoing fight to remain on the board of Wynn Resorts, Elaine Wynn today further laid out her case for why stockholders should reject the company’s arguments and re-elect her as a director. Via a proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Wynn told stockholders to vote for her instead of one of the other two candidates nominated to the board.
Comedian Jim Jefferies goes on a Freedumb tour that stops in Las Vegas
Comedian Jim Jefferies became an overnight success after a fan attacked him on stage during a show at the Manchester Comedy Store in England in 2008. That probably won’t happen when he takes the stage at the 4,000-seat The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel on Saturday, Oct. 3. The Australian comedian and actor stops in Las Vegas as part of his Freedumb tour, an encore to his last sold-out North American tour Day Streaming.
Pa. casinos seek changes in law to boost competitiveness
The general manager of The Meadows Casino joined nine other casino operators in sending a letter to the state Legislature seeking changes they say would make the gaming industry more competitive in an era of increased competition from contiguous states.
'Mondays Dark' photos: Mark Shunock, Joey Fatone and 15 dazzling 'Divas'
Lydia Ansel performs during “Divas” night at “Mondays Dark” hosted by Mark Shunock benefiting Dress for Success on Monday, March 16, 2015, in Vinyl at the Hard Rock Hotel. It was two men and 15 “Divas” at Monday night’s “Mondays Dark” fundraising show at Vinyl in the Hard Rock Hotel hosted by Mark Shunock, of “Rock of Ages” at the Venetian, to benefit Dress for Success.
Casino Stocks Jump As Brean Sees Bottom For Macau
Brean Capital analyst Bryan Maher after the market closed on Wednesday initiated coverage on Sands and three other top casino companies with buy ratings. Sands shares were up 2.9% in early afternoon trading in the stock market today , Thursday.
Nevada Lawmaker to Propose State Lottery
Democratic Assemblyman Harvey Munford introduced AJR 6 last week and plans to testify on the bill on Thursday in the Assembly Legislative Operations and Elections Committee. Munford said the proposal would help generate revenue without imposing a new tax, and would require lottery proceeds to support public education and senior citizens.