More Las Vegas casinos are rolling out cashless gaming, letting players fund slot machines directly from their phones. The shift brings new convenience but also raises questions about responsible gambling and regulatory safeguards.
Nevada casinos started the fiscal year strong, with Strip gaming revenue up 3.6% in July 2026, fueled by a spike in table game wagering and major entertainment events drawing visitors.
Boomer’s Sportsbook has secured approval to operate at Four Queens and Binion’s Gambling Hall, bringing its Nevada footprint to nearly 20 locations by year’s end as the company targets further statewide growth
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas faces a $7.2 million penalty after Nevada regulators found the property failed to prevent a convicted illegal bookmaker from gambling on-site between 2019 and 2021.
A Massachusetts-based buyer has been selected for Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino in downtown Las Vegas, with court approval and gaming regulatory review pending. The transaction could close by September 30 if approved.
