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Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino Settles Federal Disability Claims for $720K

Las Vegas’ Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino will pay $720K to settle employee disability allegations brought against the gaming property. The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced the settlement last week. The agency sued the casino in Nevada federal court last...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 29, 2024

Washington State Casino Reopens Weeks After Apparent Cyber Attack

Washington State’s Swinomish Casino and Lodge has reopened its doors following an approximately three-week closure due to a “cybersecurity incident.” The Anacortes, Wash. gaming property shut down the casino floor and its restaurants on April 5 and reopened the facilities a few...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 29, 2024

Casino Crime Roundup: Poker Game Loser Allegedly Punches Other Player

A man who lost money in a poker game at Delaware Park Casino was arrested after fighting with another player, according to Delaware State Police. Tavon White, 28, of Newark, Del., was charged with second-degree assault and criminal mischief last Friday morning...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 23, 2024

Sunset Station Casino Workers Ask That Culinary Union No Longer Represent Them

More than half of the approximately 600 unionized workers at Sunset Station Hotel and Casino reportedly want to drop the Culinary Union Local 226 as their labor representative. The employees are in the process of signing a decertification petition, the property's owner,...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 23, 2024

Muckleshoot Casino Accused Murderer Is Held on $5M Bail After Random Stabbing

The man who fatally stabbed a stranger early Sunday at Washington State’s Muckleshoot Casino chose his victim on the gaming floor after he couldn’t locate his intended target, authorities revealed. The suspect, Ricky Fuentes, 31, appeared in court on Monday just hours...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 23, 2024

Man Fatally Stabbed in Unprovoked Attack at Washington State Casino

A suspect was apprehended Sunday morning after he allegedly fatally slashed a stranger inside Auburn, Wash.’s Muckleshoot Casino Resort. The assailant and would-be victim didn’t know each other before the suspect snuck up to the victim from behind, while he was standing...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 21, 2024

Multiple Drivers Around Las Vegas Strip Frightened by Gun-Toting Man: Crime Round Up

An unnamed man eventually was caught Saturday after he allegedly aimed a firearm at several motorists on or near the Las Vegas Strip. The suspect was seen pointing the gun at different vehicles in different locations, according to police reports. He then...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 21, 2024

Fake Gaming Chips Passed at Vegas Casinos Lead to Arrest

A 54-year-old man was apprehended by police recently on some 14 charges linked to the use of fraudulent gambling chips at at least three Las Vegas gaming properties. Earlier this month, Gratis Woolen, Jr., was arrested for burglary, possession of unlawful instruments,...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 20, 2024

Nevada Couple Who Hoarded Animals Avoid Jail Sentence … So Far

The two elderly Nevada residents arrested after almost 150 abused animals were found in their home, car, and hotel room have been sentenced for some of the incidents. About a third of the animals have died. Carolyn Luke, 72, and Timothy Miller,...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 19, 2024

Accused Stateline Casino Murderer Pleads Guilty in Court

The California resident who fatally shot a man at Nevada's Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe recently entered a guilty plea in the 2023 murder case, according to a news report. Edgar Delgado, 25, pleaded guilty this week to first-degree murder...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 19, 2024