Casino
April 22, 2022
Nevada Gaming Control Board Opens an Investigation into Resorts World
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has decided to open up an investigation into Resorts World Las Vegas over allegations that a gambler raised against the company’s president, Scott Sibella. According to the allegations, Sibella lied about his relationship with the gambler and that a Strip restaurant is partially owned by a felon. Brandon Sattler Claims […]
Casino
April 15, 2022
Oregon Resident Faces Charge with Sex Assault, Bail at $500K
A Las Vegas tourist remained in jail with bail set at $500,000 on accusations of forcing a woman to have sex in public in front of one of the casinos on the Las Vegas strip. Gambling without Violence Samuel Garee Jr, a 45-year-old resident of Salem, Oregon, reportedly tore off a piece of a woman’s […]
Legal
April 14, 2022
Administrative Law Judge Ordered Unionization at Red Rock Casino
This week marked another loss for Station Casinos in its long-running battle with the Culinary and Bartenders Union after an administrative law judge ordered its Red Rock Casino to bargain with the union. Disguised Effort to Discourage Unionization The ruling issued by US Administrative Law Judge Jeffrey D. Wederkind on April 12, 2022, sided with […]
Casino
April 5, 2022
Metro Police Officer Appears in Court over Three Casino Robberies
A federal grand jury has indicted a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) officer accused of stealing approximately $164,000 from three Southern Nevada casinos. Las Vegas Officer Goes on Crime Spree Caleb Mitchell Rogers, 33, appeared in federal court after indictment on March 22, 2022, on three charges of interference with commerce by robbery […]
Casino
April 4, 2022
William Hill Determined to Run Sportsbook from Palms Casino Resort
As the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas is set to reopen this month William Hill is equally keen to continue operating the sportsbook available at the property. For this to happen, though, the company would need the blessing of the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) which has set a hearing date and featured the […]
Casino
April 1, 2022
Nevada’s Unemployment Rates Remain Concerning, February Statistics Show
Nevada is a state famous for its flourishing gambling industry. Despite how brightly the spectacular Las Vegas casinos shine not everything is rosy in the Silver State. Nevada Struggles with High Unemployment Rates Clark County, the state’s southernmost region and the one housing the famous city of Las Vegas is struggling with unemployment, the Department […]
Casino
March 31, 2022
Nevada’s Gaming Revenue Hits the $1 Billion Mark for 12th Month in a Row
According to fresh data from the Nevada Gaming Control Board, casinos in the Silver State have once again recorded gaming revenues that surpassed the $1 billion mark in February. The figure marks the 12th consecutive month in a row with billion-dollar wins while setting a new all-time record for the month of February. Nevada’s Casinos […]
Casino
March 30, 2022
Emerald Island Casino in Henderson Introduces Cashless Gaming
Emerald Island Casino in Henderson decides to modernize the guest experience by introducing a new system – Emerald Express Cash. With this breakthrough, Emerald Island Casino is the first casino in Henderson to use this technology and only the second in Nevada, the gambling capital of the US. The Gaming Experience Is Set to Become […]
Industry
March 29, 2022
Culinary Union to File Mass Action Lawsuit against Station Casinos
The Culinary Union is alleging Stations Casino in violations of the Nevada Hospitality and Travel Workers Right to Return Act and is filing a mass action lawsuit to protect the interest of its members. Violations of the ‘Right to Return’ Act Passed in May 2021, SB386, the Nevada Hospitality and Travel Workers Right to Return […]
Casino
March 18, 2022
Barry Diller Part of Probe for Insider Trading, Nevada License Application Paused
The Securities and Exchange Commission and the US Justice Department have opened a probe into potential inside trading by Barry Diller, a millionaire, who holds an ownership stake in MGM Resorts International. Barry Diller’s Nevada Gaming License on Pause His request, though, has been put on pause by the Nevada Gaming Commission, citing the most […]
