Casino Insider: Lights, cameras, action! Casinos have a starring role on movies, TV 📽️

Friday 14th February 2020

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That Las Vegas or Atlantic City casino on that TV show or movie you're watching may be a lot closer than you think. Southern California casinos have become prime locations for filming in recent years, and you might spot some local scenery in shows and movies such as "Twin Peaks," "The Kominsky Method" and "The Gambler." Read More

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The novel coronavirus has had a big impact on the Asian gambling hub of Macau, with officials there calling on 41 casinos to close for half a month, but it doesn't look like it will have much impact on Las Vegas. Multiple experts are saying that it's unlikely Sin City's tourism economy will have a shake-up from the virus' spread, according to this Las Vegas Review-Journal article.