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LAS VEGAS CRIME ROUND UP: Alleged Solar Power Arsonist Declared Unfit for Trial, Hotel Theft
The man who allegedly set a fire at a solar power facility which produced electricity for many Las Vegas Strip gaming properties is avoiding a prison cell -- for now. Mohammed Reza Mesmarian, 34, was ruled emotionally unfit for trial last week...
Brooklyn Nets Trade Kyrie Irving, Dallas Mavs See Instant Odds Boost
The Dallas Mavericks acquired point guard Kyrie Irving today in a trade from the Brooklyn Nets. As a consequence, the Mavs saw their championships odds jump from +2400 to +1200. According to a report from Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Mavs...
Another Injury for Steph Curry, Golden State Warriors Worried
The defending champion Golden State Warriors are concerned after shooting guard Steph Curry sustained a leg injury against the Dallas Mavericks. He exited the game in the third quarter. During a defensive possession, Curry collided with backup point guard McKinley Wright IV...
CASINO CRIME ROUND UP: Atlantic City Boardwalk Fire, Massachusetts Casino Evacuated, New Details on Seminole Hard Rock Assault
Atlantic City firefighters braved frigid temperatures Friday night as they battled a blaze on the boardwalk across from the Ocean Casino Resort. Temperatures reached 8 degrees with wind chill. A fire across from Atlantic City's Ocean Casino Resort, pictured above. A firefighter...
Kyrie Irving Trade Request: Bet Possibilities Are Endless
Kyrie Irving wants out of Brooklyn, and another loyal fan base has been lost. Nets fans, welcome to the world of Cavs and Celtics fans. Let's just say the guy has tremendous handles, crazy hoops skills, and an IQ that is off...
Why Kentucky Should Legalize Sports Betting, Part II: The Governor’s Race – Opinion
NOTE: This is the second in a series of pieces I’m writing stating my case for why Kentucky needs to legalize sports betting. You can read my first piece here. When the debate over legalizing sports betting in the Kentucky General Assembly...
Canadian Teen Wins $48M From Her Very First Lottery Ticket Purchase
Ontario teenager Juliette Lamour is now Can$48M (US $35.8M) richer after winning a "6/49" quick-pick lottery game. She is the youngest person ever to win such a large amount. Lamour began her birthday celebration a little more wholesome: by sharing some ice...
Texas Republican Legislator Introduces Bill Enabling Casinos, Sports Gambling
A Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives has introduced a bill that would pave the way for limited gaming properties in the Lone Star State. The legislation would also allow for sports wagering. State Rep. Charlie Geren (R-Fort Worth) filed...
LAS VEGAS CRIME ROUND UP: Prostitution Arrests at Massage Parlor, Car Crashes Near Strip
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) officers recently arrested the owner of a massage parlor called Oasis Spa, located at 4780 W. Tropicana Avenue. Police claimed the Las Vegas business is actually a brothel. Cuixiao Ma, the owner, was charged with advancing...
Online Poker Returning to New York if Bill Passes
Online poker could return to New York by the end of 2023 if a bill introduced by State Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow is enacted into law. It is not the first thing the state Legislature will look at. But it is in...