Resorts World Confirms Closure of Poker Room

By Scott Roeben, on March 13 2026 A Resorts World official has confirmed the resort’s poker room will close on March 30, 2026. The Resorts World poker room has been in operation since the resort opened on June 24, 2021. This news follows closely on the heels of another poker room closure at Planet Hollywood. […]

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Wynn Resorts Cyberattack • This Week in Gambling

A Wynn Resorts cyberattack has been confirmed, as the Las Vegas resort was the target of a significant data breach after a cybercriminal group known as ShinyHunters claimed to have exfiltrated sensitive information from the company. The public first learned of the attack when the resort operator was listed on the group’s data leak website […]

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MGM Resorts Launches Fountain Club • This Week in Gambling

MGM Resorts International has announced the launch of a new invite-only rewards program known as the Fountain Club. This initiative is designed specifically for high-spending guests who frequent the company’s properties for luxury experiences rather than traditional gambling activities. The move signals a shift in how major resort operators on the Las Vegas Strip identify […]

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Resorts World Las Vegas Hires Former Governor • This Week in Gambling

Resorts World Las Vegas has appointed former Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval as chairman of its board of directors, marking a significant leadership shift for the Strip property as it continues navigating regulatory scrutiny and organizational changes. Sandoval replaces Jim Murren, who will remain involved with the company as chairman emeritus. The decision follows nearly a […]

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