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...Dr Miriam Adelson, widow of the late Sheldon, and her son-in-law Patrick Dumont, are the largest shareholder and president, respectively, of Las Vegas Sands, the Nevada casino empire....
...Bankman-Fried met Genesis Block executives in 2018 on a trip to Macau, a city near Hong Kong that rivals Las Vegas as the world’s biggest gambling hub. Links between Genesis Block and FTX ran deep....
...The share price slump has pushed Entain’s market capitalisation to £5.2bn, well below the value of 2021 takeover offers the group received from Las Vegas-based casino group MGM International and Boston-based...
...It’s like encouraging people to go to Las Vegas to stick it to The Man through the slot machines. The reality is that no one loves retail investors more than Wall Street....
...Vegas....
...Macau held the world gambling crown with revenues six times that of Las Vegas in 2019, before Covid led to the US city overtaking it....
...The man who controls two of Manhattan’s most legendary entertainment venues, Madison Square Garden and Radio City Music Hall, with ambitions for an expanding empire from Las Vegas to London....
...In the US, Liberty Media must balance risk and reward as it takes on the role of promoting the sport’s return to Las Vegas next year after four decades away....
...InMotion, a retailer of tech products, had established relationships with 24 out of the 25 largest US airports while Las Vegas-based Marshall Retail Group specialised in store designs and product ranges...
...(It’s also impossible to imagine the mid-century architecture of Las Vegas without the invention and influence of his designs.)...
...“Sound the bells, release the doves — Caesars Sportsbook is here,” proclaims one imperially gilded pitchman for an offshoot of the eponymous Las Vegas palace....
...“We’ve gotten zero direct signal that there’s a concern at that level,” he told an investor event in Las Vegas....
...MGM Resorts International dropped 4.6 per cent in late-morning trading, Las Vegas Sands fell 3.9 per cent, while Melco and Wynn plunged 12.9 per cent and 8 per cent respectively....
...A history of organised crime hung over Las Vegas and Macau, but Adelson demanded “a certain moral behaviour” from employees, said Mike Leven, a former Las Vegas Sands president....
...“We in Las Vegas,” Weidner added, “couldn’t believe a place as poorly executed as the Lisboa did as well [financially] as it did.”...
...‘Global cabin fever’ At Blackstone, lockdown tested the survival prospects of some of its live entertainment assets, which include the Bellagio casino in Las Vegas, the Great Wolf Resorts chain of indoor...
...The news had a knock-on impact on shares in many of the groups’ US parents, including MGM Resorts International and Las Vegas Sands....
...The Las Vegas Sands said in October it would consider offloading its Vegas properties if the price was right, Bloomberg reported....
...More recently Apollo acquired the operations of Las Vegas Sands marquee resort and casino The Venetian for $2.25bn, the Great Canadian Gaming for $2.5bn and the Italian sports-betting group Gamenet....
...Smart appliances have often featured at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas....
...More recently Apollo has acquired the operations of Las Vegas Sands’ Venetian resort for $2.25bn, Great Canadian Gaming for $2.5bn, and Italian sports-betting group Gamenet....
...It acquired a $500m stake in the parent company of English Premier League football club Manchester City in 2019 and is an investor in Ultimate Fighting Championship, the mixed martial arts competition....
...Even as casino traffic has plummeted by at least a quarter this year in Las Vegas, investors could not be more excited about the gambling business....
...Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas strip has almost 3,900 rooms and gaming space the size of two football pitches....
...US airlines have said they will make permanent lay-offs when Washington’s payroll support expires at the end of the month; Las Vegas has not hosted a convention in months; and the pandemic has exacerbated...
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