The Petersburg resort is slated for late 2027 with more than 70 live table games, a 35-table poker room among them. That leaves more than 35 tables for craps and other pit games, against 32 on the temporary floor in August. The temporary floor’s 32 tables won $3.5 million in August, about $110,000 each, the … Read more
LT Game is showing Crapless Craps, an electronic table game with a physical dice shaker, at G2E Las Vegas through Thursday. The game uses the SpeedWave cabinet and dice shaker that LT Game already uses for its Seesaw Craps machine. Crapless craps at live tables carries a 5.38% pass-line house edge, nearly four times the … Read more
Nevada casinos won $43.4 million on craps tables in July, up 6.6% from a year earlier. The statewide craps hold reached 16.6% for the month, above the game’s trailing three-month and twelve-month averages. Las Vegas Strip casinos took in $31.7 million on craps, a 10.5% jump that beat the Strip’s overall table-game gain. Twelve-month craps … Read more
A Grand Sierra Resort guest won a $1,111,111.11 Triple Diamond progressive on a 10-9-8 straight in Three Card Poker. A royal flush in Crazy 4 Poker paid a Caesars Virginia player $1,018,562 one day before the Reno weekend began. The Danville payout is the first table-game jackpot over $1 million in Caesars Virginia history. RENO, … Read more
Caesars Olympus sits above Seven Stars as the program’s new top tier and requires 300,000 tier credits by Dec. 31, 2026. The threshold equals $1.5 million in slot play at the program’s rate of one tier credit per $5 wagered. Table games earn tier credits on game type, average bet and time played, at rates … Read more
Iowa craps revenue rose 11.7% to $1.71 million in July while buy-ins at the tables fell 4.2%. Horseshoe Council Bluffs swung from a $161,389 craps loss last July to a $404,890 win this July. Statewide slot revenue fell 6.7% even though players fed the machines 10.1% more cash. Hold is not the house edge: the … Read more
Bally’s ordered work stopped Aug. 8 on the hotel, event center and restaurants at its $1.7 billion Chicago casino. The gaming floor, with 173 table games and about 3,300 slots, is still scheduled to open in early 2027. Roughly 1,500 union tradespeople work the site, and Bally’s has not said how many the stoppage idles. … Read more
Wynn Al Marjan Island opens in September 2027, months later than the spring date Wynn carried into this year. Construction costs rose about $600 million to roughly $5.7 billion, and half of that traces to the war with Iran. Wynn holds 40% of the joint venture behind the resort and has contributed $1.06 billion of … Read more
Cedar Crossing opens to the public in mid-November, six weeks early, with a grand-opening celebration Dec. 4-5. The $275 million Cedar Rapids floor will hold 700 slot machines against 22 live table games. Iowa’s 19 state-licensed casinos paid back 89.3% to 90.7% on slots in the quarter ending June. Peninsula Pacific Entertainment and the Linn … Read more
Evolution gave notice of termination Tuesday and will pay Galaxy Gaming a $5,234,678 break fee. Two gaming regulatory approvals required to close were never obtained, and Evolution did not waive them. Nevada’s seven approved paytables put the All Small and All Tall edge between 10.4% and 18.3%. Make ‘Em All runs a 10.1% to 20.6% … Read more