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Palms and Rio are located across the street from one another just off the Vegas Strip on Flamingo Road. In addition to the location, the two casinos are connected in another way. Both Las Vegas casinos will have new owners and operators in 2022. Caesars sold Rio to Dreamscape Companies LLC in 2019. The lease […]

During the company’s third-quarter earnings call, MGM Resorts CEO Bill Hornbuckle casually announced that the company is beginning the sales process for The Mirage. Since MGM Resorts doesn’t own the real estate, it’s only selling operations at The Mirage. A company will have to negotiate either a lease or real estate with the VICI, the […]

The closure of casinos due to Covid-19 in 2020 brought plenty of changes. For a period last year, some local governments only allowed limited players at table games. This forced casinos to change how they operate. Casinos made two specific changes. First, the casinos increased limits at blackjack tables and other games because of social […]

Blackjack isn’t the same casino game it used to be. There was a time not too long ago when a gambler could sit down at any blackjack game inside any casino and have a similar experience. Nowadays there are different rules, payouts, side bets, and a variety of ways to play the game. There’s always […]

It becomes more difficult to play blackjack as a profession or even as a side hustle. Casinos are changing the rules often. The changes are to the point where it’s nearly impossible to find a great blackjack game where perfect basic strategy and card counting will flip the advantage to the player. If a player […]

There are more blackjack games than any other game in casinos today. For years blackjack has been the most popular table game in casinos for a variety of reasons. The game has withstood the test of time even as rules and payouts have gotten worse. Newer, less player-friendly blackjack rules are keeping some experienced players […]