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2028 stories by Corey Levitan
ACLU Sues Fremont St. for Age Restrictions, Citing 1st Amendment Violation
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada (ACLU) is suing the City of Las Vegas and the Fremont Street Experience (FSE) on behalf of a Las Vegas street performer and two 18-year-olds. It claims that age restrictions to enter the tourist attraction,...
Nevada Gaming Board Prepping For Steve Wynn Sexual Harassment Hearing
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (GCB) is preparing for a long-awaited disciplinary hearing against former Wynn Resorts Ltd. CEO Steve Wynn on sexual harassment charges, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported on Tuesday. The hearing, to be held before the Nevada Gaming Commission...
BetMGM Debuts New TV Ads Starring Jamie Foxx, Sports Icons
Actor Jamie Foxx stars with a cast of sports icons in the first of a series of new TV commercials from BetMGM. The first ad for the betting and iGaming operator launches along with Amazon's Thursday Night Football on Sept. 8. In...
Las Vegas Police Seek Magic Show Dressing Room Masturbator
Las Vegas police are looking for a man caught masturbating on camera in a dressing room used by Murray Sawchuck’s magic show in Las Vegas, TMZ reports. Security camera footage obtained by TMZ shows the incident, which took place at the Laugh...
Kansas Sports Betting Sees 16K Missouri Bets Blocked on First Day of Legal Ops
The Show-Me State wants to see the money. On Sept. 1, the first day of legal sports betting in Kansas, GeoComply Solutions reported blocking 16K attempts to use mobile sports betting apps from Missouri. According to the location detection software and cybersecurity...
New Las Vegas Resident Mark Wahlberg Wants to Remake City into ‘Hollywood 2.0’
Las Vegas’ latest Hollywood transplant may be its most transformative. Movie star Mark Wahlberg, who in August purchased a two-story Las Vegas mansion for $14.5M, said he hopes to remake his new hometown into “Hollywood 2.0,” complete with a major motion-picture studio....
Mirage Las Vegas Sees Second Dolphin in Five Months Die
The second dolphin in five months has died at Siegfried & Roy's Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at the Mirage Las Vegas. "Maverick" died at age 19 following treatment for a lung infection that “took a turn for the worse in recent...
College Football Playoff Field Expands, Increasing Vegas’ Hosting Odds
The university presidents who oversee the College Football Playoff voted today to expand the model for determining a postseason national champion. The tournament will go from four to 12 teams no later than the 2026 season. This increases Las Vegas’ odds of...
Las Vegas Tourist Finds Lookalike at Flamingo Pool, Photo Goes Viral
Sean McArdle was enjoying a lazy swim at the Flamingo Las Vegas pool when he ran into someone he didn’t expect to see: himself. Not only did the other man resemble McArdle, he sported the same beard, white hat, and glasses. (Most...
Wynn Resorts Sees New Lawsuit Filed by Steve Wynn Accuser
A Wynn Resorts massage therapist, who claims Steve Wynn forced her to act as an “on-call sexual servant” while he was the company’s CEO, filed a second lawsuit yesterday against her employer. Brenna Schrader’s suit alleges that Wynn Resorts Ltd. continues to...
