In Ocean’s 13, Livingston Dell says “in blackjack, the best score you can get is 21.” This is such an amazing throwaway line from a movie that was released in 2007. Its brilliance is in the delivery of the obvious statement. The comedy comes from the look on everyone’s face at the table. Continuing with […]
Blackjack Saved FedEx
Blackjack is one of the most popular games in US casinos. There are lots of amazing stories surrounding the game. We all have splitting, doubling down, and bust stories like Kevin Hart. However, most of us never saved a company from going out of business because of a blackjack game. That’s part of the story […]
Very Early Look at Resorts World Las Vegas
Last week we took a look at the Mohegan Sun Casino at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. The renovated and reimagined casino being built using the bones of the Hard Rock should open later this year. This week we’re going to preview another Las Vegas casino that’s still under construction. Let’s fast forward to next summer […]
Early Look At Mohegan Sun Casino At Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
There should be three new casinos opening in Las Vegas by next year. We say “should,” because the whole world is in flux as COVID-19 is still spreading throughout the US. Construction in Las Vegas is considered an essential service and work has continued without stopping. There have been some delays but the work hasn’t […]
Caesars Merger With Eldorado Almost Complete
Last year, Caesars Entertainment and Eldorado Resorts agreed to a merger. While Eldorado will technically buy Caesars, the company name will remain Caesars. After a year of gaining approvals from individual state gaming boards and the Federal Trade Commission, the deal is nearing completion. Caesars will become the largest US casino operator when the merger […]
Characteristics Of How Tourists Gamble In Las Vegas
The annual Visitors Profile from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is a good gauge to see how visitors spend their time and money when in Sin City. The small sample size of the survey isn’t 100% accurate but it helps build a picture of the average Las Vegas visitor. While these numbers […]
