Sunset Station reopened its iconic Gaudi Bar and gaming pit successful a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremonial Thursday arsenic the Henderson spot continues to rotation retired caller and refreshed features successful a large marque makeover.
The reimagined Gaudi Bar reintroduces 1 of Sunset Station’s astir recognizable spaces with a renewed look and consciousness portion honoring its archetypal plan inspiration. At the halfway of the redesigned abstraction is simply a sculptural circular barroom crowned by a melodramatic hand-blown crystal chandelier from Preciosa International, complemented by a circular rippled metallic ceiling that creates a ocular consciousness of arrival.
The backlit stained-glass skylights, jewel-tone lounge seating, communal tables, bookmatched stonework, dimmable LED lighting, caller carpeting, hanging televisions and aggregate entrances adhd to the vigor of the barroom successful the bosom of the casino floor.
The updated Gaudi pit besides opened Thursday, bringing array games backmost to the halfway of the casino level pursuing the renovation underneath the canopy of archetypal stained solid that was inspired by the enactment of Gaudi. Together, the Gaudi Bar and pit proceed Sunset Station’s effort to modernize the impermanent acquisition portion maintaining the quality and familiarity of the space.
The array games acquisition includes local-friendly minimums and 3:2 blackjack and an all-new $5 minimum stake physics craps array played connected a accepted felt, and further craps and baccarat tables to fulfill demand. Other favorites connected the level see Pai Gow Poker, Ultimate Texas Hold’em, Three Card Poker, Single Deck Blackjack, Free Bet Blackjack and Double Down Madness.
The abstraction was designed by Station Casinos’ in-house plan and operation squad successful concern with DezMotif.
“Gaudi Bar has ever been 1 of the signature spaces astatine Sunset Station, and we’re excited to invited guests backmost to an elevated mentation that inactive honors the quality radical cognize and love,” said Lee Torres, vice president and wide manager of Sunset Station.
“Its reopening, on with the instrumentality of array games to the halfway of the casino floor, is an important portion of the continued updates taking spot crossed the property,” Torres said successful a release. “With truthful overmuch much to come, Sunset Station volition proceed to acceptable a caller barroom for locals successful Henderson.”
Still up for Sunset Station is caller bingo and keno space; Mexican edifice Leticia’s Cocina & Cantina; Sunset Bar, a caller lobby barroom experience; Stoney’s Sunset, a caller honky-tonk amusement venue with a signifier and creation floor; enhancements built connected Sunset Station’s caller investments, including the debut of an all-new casino bar, continued casino level renovations, enhancements to Player Services, updated introduction vestibules, porte-cochere, impermanent restroom renovations and caller eating and sportsbook experiences including Yard House and the STN Sportsbook and bar.
Prediction Markets monitor
Newport Beach, California-based gaming expert Eilers & Krejcik says the caller enlargement of prediction markets is much astir uncovering customers successful states without ineligible sports wagering than stealing stock from established sportsbooks successful states wherever sports betting is legal.
In the inaugural variation of the Prediction Markets Monitor, a caller monthly study tracking the rapidly scaling prediction markets category, the institution reported combined monthly execution measurement crossed KalshiEx LLC and Polymarket has scaled past $15 billion.
“Kalshi has climbed to No. 4 among U.S. online sports betting operators connected an adjusted handle-per-adult basis, with U.S. prediction marketplace enactment highly concentrated successful non-OSB states, peculiarly California and Texas, suggesting prediction markets are expanding the wide speculative wallet much than they are displacing existing OSB demand,” the study issued Friday said.
Resorts World Las Vegas posts affirmative quarter
Resorts World Las Vegas’ genitor company, Genting Berhad, said the Strip edifice continued to payment from stronger normal concern and higher edifice show to commencement the year.
The Malaysia-based institution does not merchandise property-specific fiscal information for its casino holdings, and quarterly reporting for its Las Vegas edifice is lumped unneurotic with Resorts World New York City, which is the country’s highest-grossing commercialized casino extracurricular Nevada and Mississippi, and Resorts World Bimini successful the Bahamas.
Still, Genting’s United States and Bahamas conception reported higher gross and improved adjusted EBITDA successful the archetypal quarter, driven by stronger gaming measurement successful New York and accrued edifice and normal enactment successful Las Vegas, according to the company’s notes. The segment’s gross accrued 23 percent twelvemonth implicit twelvemonth to $322 million.
According to Genting, edifice occupancy astatine RWLV roseate to 91.5 percent successful the archetypal quarter, up from 82.3 percent a twelvemonth earlier, portion mean regular country rates accrued from $274 to $287. The institution besides reported improvements successful high-end play, with higher table-game volumes and clasp percent “within range.”
RWLV remains focused connected rebuilding VIP play, strengthening its casino loyalty database and utilizing caller edifice and casino systems to people customers successful existent time. Genting said the edifice is investing successful its lineup of dining, amusement and retail offerings to amended margins and thrust repetition visitation.
Profits down 23 percent for Atlantic City casinos to commencement 2026
Atlantic City casinos saw profits tumble successful aboriginal 2026, deepening the fiscal descent that began past year.
After posting a 4 percent diminution successful 2025, the city’s 9 casinos reported a corporate gross operating nett of $104.7 cardinal successful the archetypal 4th of 2026, a 22.6 percent year-over-year drop, according to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement.
Only Bally’s and Caesars improved their results year-over-year, though Bally’s inactive operated successful the red. Golden Nugget besides reported a loss, portion 7 properties — including large players Borgata (-17.6 percent), Hard Rock (-24.9) and Ocean (-16.6) — saw nett erosion.
Net gross crossed the edifice casinos was fundamentally level astatine $725.6 cardinal from January done March. Casino operators attributed shrinking profits to sharply higher costs for labor, goods and services. James Plousis, seat of the New Jersey Casino Control Commission, said Atlantic City properties faced their highest first-quarter expenses successful 9 years, importantly pressuring the industry’s bottommost line.
Borgata remained the market’s apical earner with $39.7 cardinal successful operating profit. Hard Rock followed with $19.7 million, and Ocean placed 3rd astatine $18.7 million.
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