Casino developer Wynn Resorts has gone back to a classic look in a revamped hotel design for the company’s Everett casino resort. Wynn Resorts on Thursday released renderings of a 24-floor, curved glass tower reminiscent of Wynn’s flagship casinos on the Las Vegas strip, the Wynn and Encore resorts.
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Calvin Harris: $400K a gig? Resident Pharrell?
Las Vegas insiders are agog this morning with rumors that in the continuing war among rival Strip nightclubs, The Hakkasan Group is about to announce that it has locked up 31-year-old superstar DJ Calvin Harris for a new, three-year exclusive deal on the Strip. The Wicked whisper is that it took a guaranteed $400,000 a night payday for him to continue spinning at Hakkasan in MGM Grand and and the group’s new Omnia nightclub opening this Spring in Caesars Palace.
Sex Scribbles at 2015 AVN/AEE: Jesse Jane, Kayden Kross, Joanna Angel, Tera Patrick
Kayden Kross, Stoya, Jesse Jane, Selena Rose and Bibi Jones arrive at the 2013 AVN Awards red carpet at The Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013. Day 1 of the 2015 AVN/Adult Entertainment Expo on Wednesday at the Hard Rock Hotel was overflowing with titillating tidbits: JOANNA ANGEL: The tattooed actress and film director had her Burning Angel starlet Kleio Valentien on hand to promote her video “Vampire Cheerleaders.”
2015 AVN/AEE: Brody Jenner, 'X Rocks' girls, James Deen, tonight's parties
Brody Jenner and “X Rocks” at the Rio cast members attend the 2015 AVN/Adult Entertainment Expo on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, at the Hard Rock Hotel. Stoya and James Deen arrive on the red carpet for the 2014 AVN Awards on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014, at the Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas.
Isle Of Capri Casinos (ISLE) Upgraded From Sell to Hold
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Why Now is the Time to Buy MGM Resorts
Gaming revenue in the gaming enclave has plunged as China has cracked down on corruption, and investors are wondering if customers will ever return in the numbers we saw before. ) , who get most of their revenue from Macau.
Winning lottery ticket sold in Sturgeon Bay
The Wisconsin Lottery says a ticket sold at American Petroleum, 211 Michigan St., matched all five numbers in Tuesday’s Badger 5 drawing. The winning numbers were 6, 12, 14, 27, and 28. The ticket holder has 180 days to claim the prize by mail or in person at the lottery’s Madison or Milwaukee office.
Powerball live results for $208 million jackpot
The Powerball winning numbers for Jan. 21, 2015, will be announced at 11 p.m. MLive will have the results when they come int. The jackpot is worth $208 million.
Press release distribution, EDGAR filing, XBRL, regulatory filings
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Mohegan Sun joins lawsuit against Massachusetts Gaming Commission
Citing flaws in the process that cost it the Greater Boston casino license, Mohegan Sun today joined a Massachusetts Superior Court lawsuit against the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, which awarded the license to Wynn Resorts. The suit, filed earlier by the City of Revere and the union representing about 145 workers at the Suffolk Downs racetrack, alleges the commission “acted arbitrarily and capriciously, and abused discretion,” while also ignoring provisions of Massachusetts’ gaming law.
Spokesman: Wynn's pay to include 'performance-based equity'
Keynote speaker Steve Wynn, CEO of Wynn Resorts, speaks during a seminar at the Global Gaming Expo at Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014.
Cablevision Appoints Cindi Buckwalter Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
Cablevision Systems Corporation today announced the appointment of Cindi Buckwalter to the position of senior vice president, investor relations, effective immediately. She will report to Cablevision vice chairman and chief financial officer, Gregg Seibert.
IGT's DoubleDown Casino Doubles Bonus Excitement with Wheel of Fortune Extra Spin
Wheel of Fortune has proven to be the most popular game theme on DoubleDown Casino since its debut of Wheel of Fortune Double Diamond and Wheel of Fortune Triple Extreme Spin in 2014. Inspired by the classic slot machine loved by players around the world, Wheel of Fortune Extra Spin features the Wheel Bonus, which changes all of the spin symbols into the letters W-H-E-E-L, with each letter revealing a number of extra spins or awards of 10 to 250x the initiating bet.
Details released for parade to honor Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder
Plans are being made to honor the new Heavyweight Champion of the World Deontay Wilder. The Tuscaloosa native scored the unanimous decision at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
New standard in VR gaming
A group of virtual gaming industry leaders, including Razer and Sensics, have announced the Open-Source Virtual Reality ecosystem, a new standard in virtual reality gaming. Razer will support the venture with the OSVR Hacker Dev Kit, a virtual reality device and open-source software that enables programming for a variety of VR technology.
Will Swiss franc storm claim more scalps?
Some industry players are now suffering a headache just as big after Switzerland’s decision to remove its currency cap. Alpari is looking for a buyer after confirming losses have forced it into administration.
Caesars – 'Watch Listing' Nasdaq's Gaming Industry 'Drama Queen'
The gaming industry and Las Vegas have been troubled in recent years, where Nevada was ranked a distant second in U.S. bankruptcies for 2014. Institutional and insider ownership, and the existing short interest, could make this stock a fun “watch list” addition in coming weeks.
IG cautions on dividend after A 30m Swiss franc loss
IG Group has warned it may not be able to increase its dividend this year following its A 30m loss from last week’s turmoil following the Swiss National Bank’s decision to remove its currency cap. While this was due to an unprecedented and unforeseeable degree of movement in a major global currency and only a few hundred clients were affected, we will seek to learn lessons from this incident which we can incorporate into our risk management approach going forward.
David Copperfield conjures tricks from tech
David Copperfield conjures tricks from tech World renowned magician David Copperfield finds ways to connect tech and magic at CES. Check out this story on azcentral.com: http://azc.cc/1J9EufO In this gallery, we offer some behind-the-scenes photos of magician David Copperfield on stage at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, and at his private International Museum and Library of the Conjuring Arts off the Vegas Strip.
Journey Schedules Las Vegas Residency at The Joint This Spring
Following in the footsteps of KISS , Santana , Motley Crue , Guns N’ Roses and Def Leppard , Journey is set to become the latest famous rock act to play a Las Vegas residency at The Joint, the venue inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The veteran Bay Area band has scheduled a nine-show run that will stretch from April 29 through May 16. “We are looking forward to bringing it to you in Las Vegas during our residency at The Joint,” says guitarist Neal Schon .