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2099 stories by Corey Levitan
Venetian Las Vegas Must Pay $850 Thousand to Settle Religious Discrimination Lawsuit
The Venetian will pay $850K to settle a lawsuit alleging it failed to accommodate workers' religious beliefs The suit also alleged Venetian retaliated against workers who opposed religious discrimination The suit was brought by the US EEOC following worker complaints The Venetian...
Buffalo Bill’s is Latest Primm, Nev. Casino to Close
Buffalo Bill's casino resort in Primm, Nev. will close after Sunday, July 6 This makes it the second casino in Primm Nev. to close in six months, following Whiskey Pete's last December Business in Primm has been on a steady decline for...
INTERVIEW: Livestreamer Steven Campbell on Why Vegas is Down
Steven Campbell runs the popular "Not Leaving Las Vegas" YouTube channel A longtime vlogger, Campbell says the downturn in Las Vegas tourism is even worse than official sources would have you believe Campbell believes increased costs, the proliferation of casinos around the...
Resorts World Las Vegas Refuses to Comp Drinks for $25K/Hand Blackjack
Here’s some good news for anyone lacking the perfect example to cite for Las Vegas not being what it used to be. A video posted to the live-streaming platform Kick.com on Sunday documents Resorts World refusing to comp drinks for a well-known...
Las Vegas Tour Company Sued for Man’s Death from Heat
A Las Vegas tourist on his way to the Grand Canyon died from heat exposure in a broken-down bus Two years later, his family is suing the tour company, bus owner and bus driver, among other parties Jeffery Volkar was a retired...
Up to 1,500 ‘Tunnel People’ Displaced by $15 Million Las Vegas Flood Channel Upgrade
As many as 1,500 unhoused people residing underneath Las Vegas have been removed from the flood channels they make their homes in Their removal is part of a yearlong upgrade of what locals refer to as "the tunnels" Nearby residents are complaining...
1985 Chicago Bears Players to Reunite in Las Vegas
Five alumni of the Super Bowl champion 1985 Chicago Bears are reuniting in Las Vegas with their fans The July 26-27 event will include lunch, a Q&A session, autographs and meet-and-greets Five alumni of the unforgettable 1985 Chicago Bears will reunite in...
VEGAS DINING NEWS: Getting to Nobu, Health Dept. Closes Popular Italian Restaurant
It’s not every day you get to hang with one-named celebrities, much less learn something from them. Neither Adele, Cher nor Beyonce will give you singing lessons. But Nobu (Chef Nobu Matsuhisa) -- a string of whose restaurants have earned Michelin stars...
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: Hoover Dam was Built to Provide Water and Power to Vegas
Contrary to popular belief, the Hoover Dam was not built to provide either water or power to Las Vegas Las Vegas only ended up needing water and electricity because the dam happened to be built near it Today, the body of water...
Second ‘Universal Horror Unleashed’ to Open Across from Bally’s Chicago Casino
Universal has announced its second "Universal Horror Unleashed" attraction It's set to open in 2027 across the street from Bally's Casino in Chicago Comcast NBCUniversal is plans to build a second “Universal Horror Unleashed” attraction right across the street from Bally’s Chicago...
