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Venetian Resort operator buying out gaming machine makers in $6.3B deal
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The company that owns the operations of The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas has agreed to buy two slot machine manufacturers in a deal valued at $6.3 billion. Apollo Global Management announced it will acquire Everi Holdings and the gaming and digital businesses of IGT....
Smart Moves in Las Vegas, Anaheim and More
Global experience agency MAS promotes experienced leaders to chief officer roles. Mahon will serve as chief operating officer. She has been with MAS for over seven years, most recently serving as EVP, business and operations. She brings extensive experience in live event production, finance, operations and sustainability. Mahon is also a 2021 Smart Woman in Meetings: Innovator award winner.
Las Vegas Casino Scene Set for Major Shakeup as Bally's Agrees to $4.6 Billion Buyout by Standard General
The casino landscape of Las Vegas is set for a high-stakes reshuffle after Bally's Corporation, the former operator of Tropicana Las Vegas, was swept up in a $4.6 billion acquisition by its largest shareholder, Standard General. According to a report from News3LV, under the terms of the deal, announced Thursday, Bally's is set to merge with The Queen Casino & Entertainment Inc., adding four more casinos to its portfolio. The expected consolidation, which involves 19 properties across 11 states, is pending the usual regulatory hoop-jumping and is projected to conclude next year.
Atomic Museum hosts Game Night at the Museum with War Games LV
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Atomic Museum invites strategy game enthusiasts to attend “Game Night at the Museum” co-hosted by the creative team from War Games LV. Taking place inside the Atomic Museum’s exhibit space on Friday, Aug. 9 from 6 to 9 p.m., attendees will be invited to play Proliferation, the nuclear-themed tabletop strategy game.
California Baptist Cheer Excels at NCA/USA College Camp in Vegas: Earns National Championship Bids
California Baptist's cheer team excelled at the NCA/USA College Camp in Las Vegas, earning 16 All-Americans and achieving three first-place finishes, marking the team's sixth consecutive year of earning paid bids since moving to NCAA Division I. Lancers obtained 16 All-Americans and secured three first-place finishes at the Las Vegas...
REPORT – Las Vegas Raiders Elite Rookie Talent Turns Heads at Training Camp Practice – 2024 Offseason
With the 13th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Las Vegas Raiders selected Georgia football product and tight end Brock Bowers. The 21-year-old Bowers became just the 11th tight end to go in the front half of the first round of the NFL draft in the past 30 years. Some NFL talking heads scratched their head over the selection of Bowers, with Las Vegas selecting fellow tight end Michael Mayer in the second round of the previous draft. However, the early returns on the Bowers selection have oozed exceptional promise, with the All-American going bonkers during training camp activities on Friday.
Is Canelo Alvarez Vs. Edgar Berlanga Boxing PPV And Dana White’s UFC 306 Noche In Las Vegas Sphere Happening On The Same Day?
Undisputed super middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez announced late Thursday that he will face undefeated contender Edgar Berlanga Jr. on September 14 in Las Vegas, coinciding with Mexican Independence Day. This pay-per-view event will compete with another major pay-per-view, Noche UFC, which is also scheduled on the same night at the Sphere.
A’ja Wilson Thanks Steph Curry Before USA Basketball Team Opens Olympics
Las Vegas Aces Star A'ja Wilson sends a message of gratitude to Steph Curry for special Olympics glasses, as Team USA Basketball prepares for the Paris Olympics. Wilson, a standout in the WNBA, leads the USA Women's Team with impressive stats. Both the Men's and Women's Team USA rosters, featuring top players like Curry, LeBron James, and Kevin Durant, are favored for gold this summer.
Raiders Makes Some Moves While Bringing Back A Familiar Face
The Las Vegas Raiders kicked off training camp this week, making them one step closer to what is setting up to be an exciting 2024 season. After years of mediocrity, the Raiders seem to have a clear plan in place after installing Antonio Pierce and Tom Telesco as their new head coach and general manager, respectively. So far, Pierce has been vocal about wanting to be a more physical and gritty team in all phases and the roster reflects that as they’ve got several players who aren’t afraid to mix it up on the field.
Inside the Den: Previewing the OL and Interior Defensive Line
"Inside the Den" is Nevada Sports Net's video podcast series focused on Wolf Pack athletics. In our 29th episode, released Friday, Jared Vasquez and Chris Murray preview the Nevada football offensive line and interior defensive line. You can watch the episode below and subscribe to our YouTube channel by clicking here.
Chubba Purdy aims to make third school a charm in battle to win Nevada's starting QB job
The first time Chubba Purdy met Jeff Choate, it was Chubba's older brother, Brock, who was the subject of Choate's desire. That was back in 2017 when Choate, then Montana State's head coach, traveled to Arizona for an in-home recruiting visit to persuade Brock to sign with his Bobcats. "He...
Widespread Panic Cancel Runs in Boston and Las Vegas Following Jimmy Herring Cancer Diagnosis
Widespread Panic have announced the cancellation of the next two three-night runs on its 2024 live calendar, scrapping previously planned performances in Boston and Las Vegas. This news arrives four days after the band revealed that Jimmy Herring, storied guitarist since 2006, has been diagnosed with stage one tonsil cancer and will need to withdraw from scheduled live engagements to begin treatment. Per the band, Herring is expected to make a full recovery: “That part we’re happy to report.”
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