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Platinum Hotel Teen Murderer Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison
The teenager who fatally shot another teen during a birthday party last year at Las Vegas’ Platinum Hotel and Spa was sentenced Thursday to at least eight years behind bars. Clark County District Court Judge...
Fontainebleau Las Vegas Sees Theft of $300K Worth of Copper, Other Metal
A person was arrested last week for swiping about $300K worth of copper and other metals from the recently opened Fontainebleau Las Vegas. In total, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) officers said Alejandro Dejesus...
Ex-Iowa Casino Dealer Fined, Must Make $11K Restitution for Repeated Cheating
A former card dealer at Iowa’s Catfish Bend Casino will avoid prison if he completes his five-year probation for a cheating scheme involving seven players, under a recent sentence. Trevor McCannon, 22, of Burlington, Iowa...
Resorts World Murder Suspect Out on Bail For Deadly Fight at Las Vegas Hotel
Daniel Rodimer, a former congressional candidate and professional wrestler who's accused in the 2023 murder of a guest at Resorts World Las Vegas, surrendered to authorities on Wednesday. Rodimer, 45, surrendered at the Clark County...
Michigan Casino Telephone Scam Suspect Arrested, Allegedly Collected $700K
An illegal migrant was arrested this week for allegedly taking part in a scheme where $700K was stolen from Michigan’s Four Winds Hartford Casino. Jesus Gaytan-Garcia, 43, now of Chicago, was charged for the July...
Resorts World Murder Suspect is Ex-Las Vegas Congressional Candidate, Wrestler
One-time wrestler and politician Daniel Rodimer was identified this week as a suspect in the death of Christopher Tapp in a violent incident at a Las Vegas Strip hotel. At first, the death was believed...
Indiana Casino Robber Allegedly Kidnapped One Worker, Threatened Another
The armed bandit who stole an unspecified amount of cash from Indiana’s Hollywood Casino allegedly took one employee hostage and planned to shoot another, according to new details on Saturday’s heist. The masked suspect, identified...
Jackpot Roundup: Caesars Palace Visitor Hits Two Wins Totaling $710K
The same lucky visitor at Caesars Palace Las Vegas won two payouts on slots within five hours of each other on Saturday. The mystery player won $165K at about 5 p.m. Approximately five hours later,...
Indiana Casino Robbery Suspect Identified, Booked Into Jail
The man who allegedly held up Hollywood Casino & Hotel in Lawrenceburg, Ind. Saturday has been named by authorities. Daniel Birdseye, 39, was charged with robbery while armed with a deadly weapon and battery against...
Las Vegas Casino Building is Damaged by Windy Weather
An exterior metal sign on the California Hotel & Casino was damaged by this weekend’s stormy breezes in Las Vegas. Some debris from the California Hotel & Casino also got loose and landed on nearby...
