Tag Archives: Venetian
US – Bank of America doubtful that Sands will shed Las Vegas assets
Whilst the Bank of America remains doubtful that Las Vegas Sands will complete any deal to exit the city that shares part of its name, others see a REIT (real estate investment trust) deal being of benefit to the casino giant with some definite advantages to it being a purely Asian operating force. Las Vegas…
US – Venetian tests initiatives for the return of exhibitions to Las Vegas
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas and Sands Expo & Convention Center, home of G2E Las Vegas, has launched several initiatives to provide meeting professionals with guidance on the safe return of meetings and tradeshows to Las Vegas, as part of the convention center’s Venetian Clean Commitment. Earlier this year, The Venetian and Sands Expo were…
US – Sands reopens Venetian and Palazzo
Las Vegas Sands has reopened both the Venetian and Palazzo towers in Las Vegas on June 4, after a near three-month closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In advance of opening, the team rolled out its Venetian Clean Commitment, new cleanliness and operational protocols that meet or exceed the resort’s already rigorous standards. Under the…
US – Las Vegas Sands announces temporary closure of Las Vegas properties
Las Vegas Sands has confirmed that, ‘out of an abundance of caution and in line with recent guidance from federal and state governments,’ it is closing The Venetian Las Vegas and The Palazzo Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas until at least April 1. A decision on whether to extend the closure or re-open will…
US – Venetian to host Scientific’s second Shuffle Master Classic poker event
Scientific Games has announced the 2016 Shuffle Master Classic poker event will be taking place. Building on the success of the 2015 inaugural promotion, the first-of-its-kind nationwide event will again feature and promote the Company’s legendary Shuffle Master proprietary poker table games. Qualification for this year’s event will take place at 219 participating casinos from…
US – Shuffle Master tournament brings 67 qualifiers from 47 US casinos to Las Vegas
Iona Akelipa of Everett, Washington, headed home with $100,000, year-long bragging rights as the luckiest Three Card Poker player in the country, and a new wife after winning the Scientific Games 2015 Shuffle Master Classic Three Card Poker National Tournament at The Venetian Las Vegas. Mr. Akelipa promised his fiancée that if he won the…
