Main menu
Casino.org Staff Writer
13084 stories by Casino.org Staff Writer
Gambling Raids Take Place in San Diego, Michigan
A search of a San Diego, Calif. residence on Thursday revealed about two dozen gambling machines and $4,700. Cops also seized suspected drugs and drug paraphernalia. Nine people were gambling inside the operation during the raid,...
Miriam Adelson Donates $1M to Super PAC Backing Ted Cruz
A super political action committee (PAC) that backs the reelection of Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, recently got $1M in contributions from megadonor and casino magnate Miriam Adelson. The PAC has spent over $700K on the...
Casino Crime Roundup: Illegal Gambling Joint Raided in Georgia
A Georgia billiards hall was raided this week for alleged illegal gaming, which led to the arrest of 10 suspects. Local police raided Norcross, Ga.’s Sosa’s Billiards after getting a tip on illicit activity taking...
Suspected MGM Resorts Hacker Arrested in Spain: Report
A 22-year-old UK national accused of playing a major role in last year’s hacking of MGM Resorts International was apprehended recently in Spain. He's allegedly tied into the Scattered Spider hacking group and also is...
Station Casinos Gave Workers Free Steaks, Possibly to Sway Union Election
Just a couple of days before Station Casinos workers voted on whether to affiliate with the Culinary Union, management tried to get employees to oppose the union with the lure of tasty food. The company...
Olympia Gaming Sees Cyberhack to Nevada Operations
Olympia Gaming’s two northern Nevada properties were hacked this week in a cyberattack. Initial details were sketchy as of Wednesday evening, but it’s known that Olympia Gaming operates the Casino Fandango in Carson City, and...
Federal Panel Rules Against Station Casinos in Union Dispute
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has ruled against Station Casinos in its continuing conflict with the Las Vegas-based Culinary Union. In a ruling released on Monday, the panel said Station Casinos management must begin...
Dead Gambler’s Family Claims Wrongful Death at California Casino
A wrongful death case kicked off this week with allegations that security guards working for a California casino restrained and suffocated an unarmed man who had been playing baccarat minutes earlier. Attorneys representing the family...
Casino Crime Roundup: $250K in Diamonds Stolen from The Palazzo
Four suspects are facing charges after they allegedly swiped $250K worth of diamond rings from The Palazzo at The Venetian Resort last month. The expensive rings were inside a bag during a conference at the...
Mavericks Co-Owner Patrick Dumont Has Patience for Casino-Enabling Legislation in Texas
The Dallas Mavericks lost a heartbreaking NBA championship game to the Boston Celtics on Monday, but Mavericks co-owner Patrick Dumont is still hopeful his team will win a future championship -- and even score another...
