Gaming win and tourism in Las Vegas were flat in September, according to the item headline. The snippet says stakeholders hope the fourth-quarter sports and events calendar will improve performance, while an air traffic slump continues.
The reported flat performance and air traffic decline provide operators and investors with market conditions to monitor.
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Las Vegas gambler ‘Wild Bill’ Roberts faces an indictment after allegedly accepting $69,000 in wagers following his arrest. Prosecutors said on 30 September that he continued accepting bets, including from an undercover investigator.
Prosecutors announced on Wednesday, Sept. 30, that a grand jury indictment had been unsealed against William "Wild Bill" Roberts, the Las Vegas gambler. The charges include running a gaming establishment without a license, taking compensation for accepting wagers unlawfully, attempted money laundering, and accepting unlawful wagers. Roberts rejects the claim that he ran an illegal sportsbook, saying he is a gambler, not a bookmaker.
Reportedly, the chief executives of Wynn Resorts, MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment reaffirmed Las Vegas's central role in US gambling at G2E on Tuesday. The speakers included Wynn Resorts chief executive Craig Billings, MGM Resorts International chief executive Bill Hornbuckle and Caesars Entertainment chief executive Tom Reeg.
Reportedly, Light & Wonder plans to exhibit licensed slot titles at G2E in Las Vegas. The supplier intends to present the games at the following week's event.
Reportedly, Amusnet plans to introduce Blackjack Live at G2E 2026 in Las Vegas. The supplier also plans to present casino products across multiple segments.
TaDa Gaming plans to present Fortune Zombie: Dark City during G2E Las Vegas. The outlet says TaDa began operating in North America in 2025 through a partnership with EveryMatrix.