Legal sports wagering is spreading; online and mobile betting is increasing, and the NFL's RedZone channel is almost addictive. But there's nothing quite like wagering and watching games in Las Vegas. Its sports books lead the way in technology, comfort, and camaraderie. With multiple games broadcast on multiple screens, with bets riding on nearly every play, there can be anticipatory hushes, lusty cheers and despairing boos simultaneously.

It’s been more than four weeks since an announced merger that, if approved, would create the largest gaming owner and operator in the U.S., and potentially consolidate a majority of South Shore’s major casinos under one corporate umbrella.

As far as Mark Brandenburg is concerned, shrimp cocktail ran the mob out of downtown Las Vegas.

In a blast from the past, the Sahara is making a comeback on the Las Vegas Strip.

In a blast from the past, the Sahara is making a comeback on the Las Vegas Strip.

Eldorado Resorts is buying Caesars in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $17.3 billion, creating a casino giant.

Eldorado Resorts will buy Caesars in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $17.3 billion, creating a casino giant.

The future of sports betting in Sin City is looking bright as more Nevada companies are expanding and cashing in on the multi-billion dollar industry.

Macau casinos won $3.2 billion from gamblers in May, according to figures from the Gaming Inspection & Coordination Bureau.

The Philippines gaming regulatory agency says its gross revenue has jumped more than 11 percent in the first four months of the year, with income totaling PHP25.09 billion ($482.5 million).

Becky Harris bets she and her International Center for Gaming Regulation colleagues may just be onto something.

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