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Eldorado Resorts-Caesars Entertainment merger closer, sale of MontBleu pending
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/03/2020 - 7:23am
Eldorado Resorts has announced the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has accepted a proposed consent order, which concludes its review of Eldorado’s pending merger with Caesars Entertainment Corporation. The FTC’s acceptance of the consent order satisfies all required antitrust clearances for the merger and allows Eldorado to move forward with the merge plans.
The selling of MontBleu Resort Casino in Stateline by Eldorado is part of the deal as Caesars Entertainment already owns both Harveys and Harrah's Lake Tahoe, MontBleu's neighbors.
Sisolak sets target date of June 4 for reopening of Nevada casinos
Submitted by paula on Sat, 05/23/2020 - 3:57pm
Casinos in Nevada could be open by June 4 according to an announcement Friday by Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak.
The Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) will be meeting on Tuesday and consider action necessary for reopening. Pending those results, and evaluation of trends in data, the state's gaming industry could reopen. During the NGC meeting there will be a workshop with state and local health officials regarding COVID-19 response measures at resort-hotels.
August gaming report released: Area casinos see gains
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/29/2017 - 7:39am
Lake Tahoe, Douglas County and Carson City casinos saw an overall gain in their incomes in August, 2017 according to the monthly report released today by the Nevada Gaming Commission.
The reported gaming wins for August and difference when compared to August 2016:
South Shore casinos - $25,576,000 - up 7.02%
Carson City, Carson Valley casinos - $9,390,210 - up 8.98%
North Shore Lake Tahoe casinos - 3,149,398 - up 10.39%
State of Nevada - 989,510,649 - up 14.91%
South Shore casinos win big in May
Submitted by paula on Thu, 06/29/2017 - 3:57pm
The Nevada Gaming Commission released their figures for the month of May, and Stateline casinos on the South Shore were the biggest winners in the state.
The team of Harrah's, Harveys, Hard Rock, MontBleu and Lakeside Inn had a "gaming win" of $17,821,193, up 30 percent from May in 2016. Most other areas saw single digit losses and wins, and the state as a whole had a win of $991,604,782
The "gaming win" represents the computed income of casinos before business expenses and taxes.
North Shore casinos saw a drop of 7.33 percent in their win of $1,514,359.
Loss/Gain of local areas:
South Shore casinos continue fiscal year trend: Income on the rise
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/27/2016 - 5:46am
For the first three months of the fiscal year, income for casinos on the South Shore is on the rise, with a gain of 2.27 percent in September, 2016. After business expenses and taxes, the gaming establishments took in $21,730,716, up $482,998 from the same month in 2015 according to a monthly report released by the Nevada Gaming Commission today.
The state of Nevada as a whole is up 3.55 percent with a "win" figure of $948,961,678.
North Shore casinos posted a 6.37 percent gain, Carson Valley up 1.54 percent.
Nevada Panel Wants Study Of Legislature, Including Pay, Annual Sessions
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 08/21/2012 - 10:05amCARSON CITY – A legislative panel voted on Monday to seek a resolution in the 2013 session to authorize the creation of a public commission to study the operation of the Legislature and make recommendations on issues ranging from lawmaker pay to moving to annual sessions.
Nevada approves regulations for Internet poker
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 12/24/2011 - 2:44amBy Richard N. Velotta, Las Vegas Sun. The Nevada Gaming Commission approved the nation's first regulations for Internet poker play Thursday, opening the ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../nevada-approve...
