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Arkansas Oaklawn Casino Confrontation Leads Alleged Assailant to Quit Firefighter Job
A racist rant and violence toward an Asian-American man at an Arkansas casino has been followed by the alleged assailant quitting his job and pleading not guilty in court to two related charges. Benjamin Snodgrass, 44, who was a Bentonville, Ark. fire...
Four Men Face Multiple Charges After Robbery of Nevada Casino Players
A violent armed robbery of two men at an Incline, Nevada gaming property in March saw a fourth suspect arrested this week. Tristian Summers, 21, of Incline Village, was apprehended Sunday by Washoe County Sheriff’s Office deputies at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport....
Las Vegas Uber, Lyft Customers Say They Wait Too Long for Rides, Regulations Questioned
Passengers are complaining that wait times for ride-hailing companies like Uber or Lyft are way too long at McCarran International Airport and other Las Vegas locations. The delays come as the number of tourists heading to casinos and hotels starts to increase...
Man Armed With Axe, Knife Allegedly Ran After Woman at Iowa Casino
A 43-year-old East Moline, Ill. man was in custody Monday after allegedly chasing a woman inside and outside of an Iowa casino. Jeromy Anderson was armed with an axe and a knife during Sunday’s incident. The episode took place around 8 am...
NY Mobile Sports Betting Update: Prognosis Good, But Still More Questions than Answers
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says there’s "a conceptual agreement" in place for a state budget that includes mobile sports betting, and it appears – based on the Democratic leader’s words Monday – that his vision for sports betting with some tweaks...
Mississippi’s Treasure Bay Casino Turns Chaotic After Gunshot Rings Out on Gaming Floor
Players at Mississippi’s Treasure Bay Casino ran for cover Friday night after a single shot was fired from a gun. Several eyewitnesses hid under tables. Many were described as scared or bewildered. Following the discharge, casino employees and players ran in different...
Las Vegas Strip Shooting Suspects Had Bag of Guns, Police Reveal
The Texas duo who were arrested last week in connection with shootings on Las Vegas Boulevard are scheduled to appear in local court on Monday for multiple charges. They came into Nevada with a “bag of guns” and were charged on Wednesday,...
Oklahoma New Site of Comanche Nation Casino, Property Recognizes Tribal History
Cache, Okla. is the location of a new Comanche Nation gaming property. A ground-breaking ceremony took place on Saturday. The community is located about 100 miles southwest of the state’s capital city of Oklahoma City. When construction is complete, perhaps by the...
World Series of Poker Returns to Live Events in 2021 with a Fall Series, Live Main Event
It may be scheduled for later than usual this year, but officials with the World Series of Poker announced this week they plan to resume a full, live-action tournament schedule in 2021. The entire slate of events will be announced later this...
Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Casino Victim Robbed, Beat Up, Police Reveal
An unnamed man was apparently kidnapped earlier this week from Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Casino, according to a state police social media post. He was driven some 15 miles from the tribal casino to a borough identified as Jewett City. It is part...
