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Circa Resort & Casino to Open in Downtown Las Vegas Ahead of Schedule on October 28, 2020

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020
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LAS VEGAS, June 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CEO and developer Derek Stevens announced his newest Downtown Las Vegas property, Circa Resort & Casino , will debut October 28, 2020.

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  • LAS VEGAS, June 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CEO and developer Derek Stevens announced his newest Downtown Las Vegas property, Circa Resort & Casino , will debut October 28, 2020.
  • Previously slated for a December 2020 launch, the 1.25 million-square-foot integrated casino-resort will open with its first five floors of amenities and state-of-the-art parking hub Garage Mahal ahead of schedule.
  • Vegas Vickie Las Vegas' beloved neon kicking cowgirl, Vegas Vickie, will make her return to Downtown Las Vegas as a must-see feature in the resort's lobby.
  • 8 Eastfrom Downtown Las Vegas' Chef Dan Coughlin will open in December 2020.

Gaming Arts Attacks the COVID-19 Crisis Head-On for the Good of the Gaming Industry

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Thursday, May 7, 2020
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LAS VEGAS, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- While the gaming industry struggles with the effects of COVID-19, Gaming Arts is dealing with the threat head-on.

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  • LAS VEGAS, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- While the gaming industry struggles with the effects of COVID-19, Gaming Arts is dealing with the threat head-on.
  • Colvin has worked in numerous industries over the years and has focused those inventive efforts in the gaming space since founding Gaming Arts is 2009.
  • Gaming Arts commitment to its customers, players and the entire gaming industry never waivers.
  • Gaming Arts, LLC is an end-to-end gaming equipment technology provider of electronic gaming machines, bingo, keno, and interactive casino promotional systems.

CIM Group Reaches Construction Milestone With Topping Out of 495-Room Tower at Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
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CIM Group announced today that it has reached a construction milestone at the Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino with the topping out of a new eight-story tower, marking a significant expansion of the centrally located property in downtown Las Vegas.

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  • CIM Group announced today that it has reached a construction milestone at the Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino with the topping out of a new eight-story tower, marking a significant expansion of the centrally located property in downtown Las Vegas.
  • Upon completion of the new tower anticipated in late summer, Downtown Grand will offer guests a total of 1,124 rooms in a variety of room configurations.
  • Downtown Grand spans two full city blocks between Casino Center Boulevard and North 4th Street, and East Ogden and East Stewart Avenues.
  • Drawing on its extensive development and operating expertise, CIM Group redeveloped and repositioned Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino, offering a boutique hotel experience when the hotel opened in 2013.

NJ Online Casinos Pull In $78.7 Million In December Revenue To Close Record 2019

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Tuesday, January 14, 2020
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NJ online casino revenue, when combined with poker revenue, held steady compared to its November revenue numbers.

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  • NJ online casino revenue, when combined with poker revenue, held steady compared to its November revenue numbers.
  • That gives us a sixth straight month where online casinos in New Jersey set a new monthly revenue tally.
  • NJ online sportsbooks were unfortunately the culprit in the drop in total revenue, as it fell from $32.9 million in November to $29.4 million in December.
  • Golden Nugget Online Casino had its streak of record revenue months stopped after five months, although its drop to $17.3 million still keeps them entrenched in first place out of all NJ online casinos.

MSAA Announces New Chairperson of Healthcare Advisory Council

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Thursday, December 19, 2019
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CHERRY HILL, N.J., Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is proud to announce the new Chairperson of the Healthcare Advisory Council for the organization.

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  • CHERRY HILL, N.J., Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is proud to announce the new Chairperson of the Healthcare Advisory Council for the organization.
  • Dr. Hersh joined the faculty at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in August 2015.
  • "We are proud to have Dr. Carrie Hersh assume the position of Chairperson of our Healthcare Advisory Council," said MSAA's President & CEO, Gina Ross Murdoch.
  • She has presented informative webinars for the organization and has been the presenter for many in-person patient educational programs hosted by MSAA.

NJ Online Casinos Hit Record-Breaking $85.58 Million Revenue In October

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Thursday, November 21, 2019
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Online casinos in New Jersey cleared the 40 million mark in October and when you combine online poker, they surpassed $45 million.

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  • Online casinos in New Jersey cleared the 40 million mark in October and when you combine online poker, they surpassed $45 million.
  • Golden Nugget Online Casino continues to shatter records, posting over $16.5 million in revenue for the month.
  • They have further widened the gap against Borgata Online, who slides in third for total revenue among NJ online casinos for the month.
  • NJ sports betting online continues to impress with yet another increase of almost $10 million in revenue month-over-month.

Watchfire Signs Completes Las Vegas Fremont Street Experience Renovation

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Thursday, November 21, 2019
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DANVILLE, Ill., Nov. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The last of 59 truckloads of digital signage modules left the manufacturing facility at Watchfire Signs in Danville, Ill. recently, closing out the chapter on the renovation of the worlds largest single video screen, Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas.

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  • DANVILLE, Ill., Nov. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The last of 59 truckloads of digital signage modules left the manufacturing facility at Watchfire Signs in Danville, Ill. recently, closing out the chapter on the renovation of the worlds largest single video screen, Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas.
  • Watchfire Signs, selected last year for the $30 million renovation, completed the project on budget and ahead of schedule for the grand reveal on New Year's Eve.
  • Installation is complete on the digital canopy that covers Fremont Street Experience .
  • Fremont Street Experience attracts more than 23 million visitors annually and is adjacent to 10 casinos and more than 60 restaurants.

Amazon Expands in Las Vegas and Announces Plans to Create 125 New Corporate Jobs

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Thursday, November 14, 2019
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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced an expansion of the companys workforce in Las Vegas with plans to create 125 additional corporate jobs in the city.

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  • Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced an expansion of the companys workforce in Las Vegas with plans to create 125 additional corporate jobs in the city.
  • To accommodate this growth, the company recently opened a new 30,000 square foot office in Town Square in downtown Las Vegas.
  • The company recently opened a new 30,000 square foot office in Town Square in downtown Las Vegas.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    We are excited to create more jobs in Las Vegas and continue to invest in the city and its people, said Tami Dennis, Site Lead of Amazons Las Vegas office.

NJ Online Casinos September Revenues Hits $70.4 Million In Record Month

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Friday, October 18, 2019
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This was led by another month where NJ online casinos and poker sites saw over $41 million in revenue.

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  • This was led by another month where NJ online casinos and poker sites saw over $41 million in revenue.
  • And when you include NJ online sportsbooks, September total revenues jumped to just over $70 million, according to figures released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement .
  • It comes as no surprise to see Golden Nugget Online Casino continuing to perform at such a high level.
  • And with the second month in a row with over $40 million in revenue, online casinos in NJ may be setting this up as an expected floor.

Binion's Announces Opening of Whiskey Licker Up Saloon

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Thursday, September 26, 2019
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LAS VEGAS, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel is proud to announce the opening of a major new attraction on the Fremont Street Experience, Whiskey Licker Up Saloon.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel is proud to announce the opening of a major new attraction on the Fremont Street Experience, Whiskey Licker Up Saloon.
  • Whiskey Licker Upis the first of its kind in Downtown Las Vegas a full-service saloon with a rotating bar as its centerpiece.
  • The over 10,000-square-foot facility is located directly above the existing Whiskey Licker Bar and Patio on the southwest corner of the property.
  • Whiskey Licker Up offers drinks, dining, dancing, live entertainment and virtual reality pods, all with incredible views of the most exciting street in the world.