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1983 stories by Corey Levitan
Steve Wynn Lists Manhattan Penthouse for $90M
Billionaire former casino mogul Steve Wynn has listed his New York City penthouse overlooking Central Park for $90 million. Located on the 30th and 31st floors of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel and accessible only by a private elevator, the duplex spans 10,875 square...
Poker Cheating Scandal Investigation Reveals its Findings
A nearly three-month investigation into one of the most controversial hands of poker ever played has concluded. But its findings, released on Wednesday morning, are less conclusive than most poker players and fans probably hoped. A 12-page report from High Stakes Poker...
Las Vegas Casino Cage Robbed, Third in a Month
Police are searching for the man who robbed a casino cage at Henderson, Nev.’s Green Valley Ranch just before 9 p.m. on Monday. This is the area’s third casino cage robbery in just over a month, qualifying what Las Vegas is experiencing...
Las Vegas Police: Woman Hid Rolex She Stole Inside Her Vagina
A woman accused of stealing a Rolex hid it inside her vagina to get away, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police say. On Sunday, a man called police to his room at the Aria hotel when his $12K Rolex went missing while he cuddled...
Las Vegas Uses Tomorrow’s Robots as Today’s Servers
Thanks to advances in technology, robots are making French fries, cleaning toilets, and verifying payroll. A robot even wrote this article. Just kidding about that last one (for now). But robots are performing many tasks you may not have realized, since most...
Las Vegas Airport Theft Leads To Nuclear Waste Official Firing.
The Department of Energy has fired a top nuclear waste official accused of stealing luggage from airports, according to multiple reports. Sam Brinton, who is 35 and nonbinary, is charged with stealing one bag in July 2022 from Harry Reid International Airport...
Inside Station Casinos’ Plans for New Henderson, Nev. Location
Station Casinos wants to built a 600-room luxury casino hotel in Henderson, Nev.’s Inspirada community. The resort would fill the same luxury locals niche as the company’s Green Valley Ranch, also in Henderson, and Red Rock Resort in Summerlin. The property would...
Las Vegas Convention Center Food Workers Vote to Authorize Strike
Culinary Union Workers Union Local 226 announced on Friday that food service workers at the Las Vegas Convention Center have voted unanimously to authorize a strike. Local 226 represents 300 cooks, dishwashers, banquet servers, concessions cashiers, and other non-tipped workers employed by...
Backstreet Boy Nick Carter Sued for Alleged Rape of Underage Autistic Fan
Singer Nick Carter has been accused of raping a 17-year-old autistic girl after giving her alcohol in 2001. Carter denies the allegations, which were filed in a civil lawsuit in Las Vegas on Thursday. According to the suit, Shannon “Shay” Ruth was...
City of Henderson, Nevada, May Buy Former Fiesta Casino Site for $32M
The city of Henderson, Nev. may buy the former Fiesta Henderson casino site for $32 million. The Henderson City Council is mulling whether to acquire the 35 acres from Red Rock Resorts. A vote is on the agenda for its Tuesday, Dec....