A year after Bank of America's regional casino call, Penn returned $354.4 million, opened Joliet and Aurora, and watched Vegas lose cheap flights.
Nevada granted Aruze Gaming Global a five-year limited license after a 4-1 vote driven by Jay Chun, Paradise Entertainment, and a still-open federal suit.
Penn's $206 million M Resort expansion in Henderson is posting record gaming after a new floor and 765 rooms, with fresh GLPI rent attached.
Fontainebleau cut dozens of table games dealers 17 months after a 6,500-job opening, a north-Strip pit that never matched the $3.7 billion plan.
Las Vegas visitor spending hit $55.1 billion in 2024 as shopping rose and gaming slipped, then shopping fell 21% when 2025 crowds thinned.
Light & Wonder's Cosmic Upright keeps landing on casino floors because it fits a 28-inch slot base and still runs Fire Link and Huff N' Puff...
Light & Wonder's Engage AI uses slot-event and wallet data so casinos can query live player value and trigger responsible-gaming stops on the same feed.
Eighteen months after Full House fired Chamonix's opening team, costs are down and the $50 million year Dan Lee promised is still unpaid.
Casino visits stayed below 2019 in 2025 while spend per guest held, as sports betting and iGaming absorbed the casual trip.
Casinos are synonymous with bright lights, endless entertainment, and an electric atmosphere. But behind the glamour, they are also energy-hungry giants, consuming massive amounts of power...