In this week’s installment of Inside Gaming, the family of billionaire Sheldon Adelson finally steps forward as the purchaser of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, building can at last begin on the MGM Springfield, and New Jersey lawmakers advance legislation to allow casinos outside of Atlantic City.
Mystery Solved: Sheldon Adelson Purchaser of the Las Vegas Review-Journal
As a frequent source of information about the gaming industry in Nevada, the Las Vegas Review-Journal unsurprisingly earns a fair amount of attention from us here in this space. So, too, does Las Vegas Sands Corporation CEO and multi-billionaire Sheldon Adelson garner frequent notice thanks both to his central position in the industry and his significant efforts lobbying against online gaming among other causes.