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Minnesota Man Avoids Prison After Playing Casino Slots for TikTok Audience
February 5, 2025

Minnesota Man Avoids Prison After Playing Casino Slots for TikTok Audience

A man was given probation this week after he improperly played slots for gamblers who watched the games on TikTok while they took place at a Minnesota casino. Blake C. Fitzgerald, 41, of Farmington, Minn....

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Bandits Rob $250K From Florida Casino Visitors Upon Their Return Home
February 5, 2025

Bandits Rob $250K From Florida Casino Visitors Upon Their Return Home

Florida police are searching for three masked men who robbed approximately $250K from a couple after they arrived home from a gaming property visit over the weekend. The robbers also stole personal items from the...

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Las Vegas Power Outage Causes Chaos As Flights Delayed at Harry Reid International Airport
February 4, 2025

Las Vegas Power Outage Causes Chaos As Flights Delayed at Harry Reid International Airport

The Cosmopolitan on the Las Vegas Strip and Allegiant Stadium were among the Las Vegas locations which suffered from a power outage on Monday, according to news reports. Two outages also were seen at Harry...

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Anti-Donald Trump Protest Turns Violent As Rocks and Bottles Are Thrown at Las Vegas Cops
February 4, 2025

Anti-Donald Trump Protest Turns Violent As Rocks and Bottles Are Thrown at Las Vegas Cops

A protest which turned violent was broken up by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) officers on Monday night in an East Las Vegas neighborhood. What started as a peaceful protest at about 3 p.m.,...

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Nearly 75 Percent of Texans Questioned Support Destination Resort Casinos in the Lone Star State
February 4, 2025

Nearly 75 Percent of Texans Questioned Support Destination Resort Casinos in the Lone Star State

More Texans support opening commercial resort casinos in the state than Texas legalizing online sports betting, according to a new survey. The University of Houston’s Hobby School of Public Affairs survey released on Tuesday revealed...

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Deadly Plane Crash is Reminiscent of Previous North Las Vegas Midair Collision
February 4, 2025

Deadly Plane Crash is Reminiscent of Previous North Las Vegas Midair Collision

Last week’s fatal crash between a plane and helicopter in Washington, DC is reminiscent to a similar midair collision that happened close to Nevada’s North Las Vegas Airport in 2022. In that incident, four people...

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Las Vegas Criminal Defense Lawyer Arrested on Sex Allegations, Additional Counts
February 3, 2025

Las Vegas Criminal Defense Lawyer Arrested on Sex Allegations, Additional Counts

A well-known criminal defense attorney was arrested Monday by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) on sex counts and other charges. Gary Guymon, 62, who previously was Clark County chief deputy district attorney until...

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Has the WNBA Outgrown Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Arena?
February 3, 2025

Has the WNBA Outgrown Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Arena?

The Connecticut Sun women’s basketball team has played its home games at an arena located at the Mohegan Sun casino and resort since 2003. But as the WNBA grows in popularity, the question is if...

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Red Rock Casino Stabber Sentenced to Prison For Up to 20 Years
February 2, 2025

Red Rock Casino Stabber Sentenced to Prison For Up to 20 Years

A man who stabbed two employees and struggled with a security guard at the Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa was sentenced last week by a Las Vegas judge. Shayne Sussman, 25, was ordered to...

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California Casino Shooting Suspect Later Dies By Suicide
February 2, 2025

California Casino Shooting Suspect Later Dies By Suicide

A man accused of shooting a woman at California’s Tachi Palace Casino Resort on Friday night shot himself just hours later, and died from the wounds, the Kings County Sheriff's Office revealed on Saturday. The...

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