Last gambling resorts on California-Nevada border to close — and Primm employees told to vacate housing

Last gambling resorts on California-Nevada border to close — and Primm employees told to vacate housing

The neon glow that once welcomed millions of Californians speeding toward Las Vegas is about to go dark forever. Primm Valley Resorts — the last full-time casino still operating in Primm, Nevada, the tiny gambling outpost formerly known as State Line along Interstate 15 — is permanently shutting down, marking the end of an era for the … Read more

Tipping in Las Vegas drops drastically — tourists say service doesn’t match higher costs

Tipping in Las Vegas drops drastically — tourists say service doesn’t match higher costs

Las Vegas servers say they’re feeling the heat as high prices and declining tourism hammer their tip earnings across the Strip. Tipping in Sin City is reportedly down by as much as 50% among servers, as some of them blame the economy and policy while others point to high prices, a tipping backlash and poor … Read more

Las Vegas casino owner rips ‘exaggerated’ claims of city’s downfall: ‘Not everything is terrible’

Las Vegas casino owner rips ‘exaggerated’ claims of city’s downfall: ‘Not everything is terrible’

The latest statistics have confirmed the social chatter that Las Vegas tourism has hit a “dramatic low,” with some even calling Vegas an experience of the past. Even as reports indicate Las Vegas tourism is down overall, Circa Resort & Casino CEO Derek Stevens told Fox News Digital in an interview that the assessment may be “premature.” … Read more

Reno 411! A summer guide to the Biggest Little City in America

Reno 411! A summer guide to the Biggest Little City in America

If everything you know about the Biggest Little City (pop: 275K) you learned from a certain “Cops” parody on Comedy Central, here’s a crash course on doing the college town right, post-ski rat season. Triple play Enjoy nights at the round table. Reno-Tahoe Beautifully backdropped by the High Eastern Sierra foothills, Reno’s the Row is … Read more

An insider’s guide to food and fun in Atlantic City this summer

An insider’s guide to food and fun in Atlantic City this summer

Nobody will mistake two nights in Atlantic City for a week in Las Vegas. But if you live in New York, have a gambling jones to satisfy, want to party on the beach, take in a show or two and would rather drive for a couple hours than fly for just under six, AC is … Read more

George Lopez slams ‘inadequate’ casino where he ended sold-out show early: ‘Unsafe environment’

George Lopez slams ‘inadequate’ casino where he ended sold-out show early: ‘Unsafe environment’

George Lopez is firing back at the venue where he ended his sold-out show early because of heckling crowd members. Eagle Mountain Casino revealed Friday that the 63-year-old comedian walked out of his show 30 minutes before it was scheduled to end and blamed his security team who could’ve “easily escorted any hecklers out.” The … Read more

George Lopez accused of walking out on sold-out show early over hecklers: ‘Never bring him back’

George Lopez accused of walking out on sold-out show early over hecklers: ‘Never bring him back’

George Lopez allegedly cut his sold-out show short and walked out on the audience Friday over heckling crowd members as the venue slammed the comedian for letting his fans down. The 63-year-old comedian left his gig at the Eagle Mountain Casino in Porterville, Calif. roughly 30 minutes before his set was scheduled to end. “Tonight … Read more

Jay-Z begs New York to choose him over others for Times Square casino

Jay-Z begs New York to choose him over others for Times Square casino

Jay-Z is joining a long list of suitors hoping to cash in on the gambling market after New York City was recently approved for a gaming license. The hip-hop artist and entrepreneur released a long-winded statement on Instagram Thursday from his entertainment company Roc Nation with the headline: “It’s Time, Times Square.” In an open … Read more

Why Hallandale Beach is racing to become South Florida’s buzziest city

Why Hallandale Beach is racing to become South Florida’s buzziest city

Hallandale Beach had long sat in the shadow of its bustling, H-named neighbor Hollywood — which, population-wise, is more than thrice its size. Now, the region’s other dale (this, a non-Fort) continues to remind us: It’s no longer just here to place. It’s here to win. In recent years, the Broward County beachside town, just … Read more