Marc Meltzer

Contributor

Marc grew up on the mean streets of the South Bronx. He's the rare combination of Yankees and Jets fan which explains his often contrarian point of view. Marc is a freelance writer and social media consultant. Writing about steak, booze, gambling and Las Vegas is a tough job but somebody has to do it.

Posts by Marc Meltzer:

WSOP Circuit Unveils 2026 First-Half Schedule With New Format and Stops

The 2026 WSOP Circuit shifts to a calendar-year season with new stops, a Texas debut, and $5,000 WSOP packages for gold ring event champions.

Posted on: December 18, 2025 | | Marc Meltzer

Inside a Hotel Suite at MGM Grand Remodel 2025 Rendering

Las Vegas Casino Operators Detail Major Renovations and Expansions

Las Vegas casinos announce renovations and expansions: MGM, Caesars, Wynn, and more plan hotel upgrades, suites, and new entertainment.

Posted on: November 7, 2025 | | Marc Meltzer

BetMGM’s Next Big Bet: Turning Exclusivity Into Strategy

BetMGM’s Next Big Bet: Turning Exclusivity Into Strategy

BetMGM is betting on exclusivity—new AGS slots and Lion’s Share are setting the pace for the online casino industry.

Posted on: October 28, 2025 | | Marc Meltzer

Bally's Las Vegas takes shape.

Bally’s Unveils Plans for New Integrated Complex Along Las Vegas Strip

Bally’s details its Las Vegas casino project on the former Tropicana site, part of a massive resort and stadium complex

Posted on: October 15, 2025 | | Marc Meltzer

New Ellis Island Exterior

Beyond the Strip: Las Vegas Casinos Are Upgrading, Expanding, and Offering Value

Discover why Las Vegas off-Strip casinos are thriving with upgrades, expansions, and value while Strip visitation slows.

Posted on: September 17, 2025 | | Marc Meltzer

Super Mario Figure Rests On Espen Jorstad's Chip Stack WSOP Las Vegas

Nevada Casinos Could Offer Private High Stakes Poker, Updating 20-Year-Old Gaming Regulations

Casino representatives and Nevada gaming regulators discuss changes to gaming salons that could allow high-stakes private poker games.

Posted on: December 18, 2024 | | Marc Meltzer

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