LVH - Las Vegas Hotel and Casino News

The LVH-Las Vegas Hotel and Casino is struggling to fill its rooms without the help of the Hilton franchise.

Dennis Gomes, who worked in the gaming industry in Las Vegas and was the CEO and co-owner of Resorts Atlantic City, died Thursday in Philadelphia of complications from kidney dialysis.

Nevada's wagering handle of $93.9 million represented the second-largest total in history, and the 184 books held slightly more than $5 million for a win percentage of 5.4.

The Las Vegas Hilton will be known by its new name the LVH-Las Vegas Hotel & Casino beginning Jan. 3.

The Las Vegas Hilton will be known as the LVH-Las Vegas Hotel & Casino starting on Jan. 3.

The cast members of "The Linemakers," a new TV show on the Velocity network, have more than 100 years of combined experience in the Las Vegas race and sports wagering industry. They have opened or managed some of the Strip's best-known books, including The Mirage, Caesars Palace and Wynn Las Vegas.

Nevada gaming regulators are allowing sports books to accept five additional wagers on the World Series of Poker's Main Event in November.

A Saturday night game between USC and Utah ended with USC winning 17-14. But about two hours after the conclusion the game, a score change created mass confusion.

The "Fan Cave" is a smoke-free location at the Hilton with lounge chair seating and three 120-inch high definition screens.

Sportsbook industry experts in Las Vegas are still debating the size of a potential hit if National Football League suffers a lock out next season.