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Las Vegas Hospitality Staff, Drivers Cancel Strikes Prior to Super Bowl
Two planned Las Vegas strikes were averted thanks to successful last-minute negotiations. Both threatened to impact the many visitors attending Sunday’s Super Bowl LVIII. Over the weekend, the Culinary Union dropped its threatened Monday morning...
Las Vegas Super Bowl Visitors To Have Bus Service After Deal Reached With Drivers
Las Vegas transit workers have agreed to a tentative contract just days before Super Bowl LVIII is played at Allegiant Stadium. Bus drivers and mechanics had threatened to go out on strike if they didn’t...
Culinary Union Settles With More Vegas Properties Ahead of Monday’s Threatened Strike
Only three resort-casinos need to reach a tentative contract with hospitality workers just hours before a planned Culinary Union walkout on Monday. These include Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino, and Golden...
Casino Arsonist Faces Years in Prison for Deaths of 30 Horses
A man pled guilty this week for setting a barn fire at Tioga Downs Casino Resort in New York State. The horrific blaze killed 30 horses. Boyd H. Fenton, 33, of Athens, Pa., pleaded guilty...
Culinary Union Threatened Strike Delayed Until Monday
Friday’s planned walkout by hospitality workers at two Las Vegas Strip properties has been postponed until Monday. Strike deadlines for the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas and the Rio Hotel & Casino were moved from 5...
William Hill Workers Allegedly Steal $70K-Plus Via Kiosk Scheme
At least three William Hill employees were fired after they embezzled more than $70K from kiosks at Nevada sports wagering sites, according to state officials. The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) began investigating the incidents...
Culinary Union Plans Friday Strike on Strip, Downtown Monday
Culinary Union members plan to walk off their jobs at 5 a.m. Friday at the Las Vegas Strip hotel-casinos that haven't yet agreed to a new contract. These properties include the Rio, Sahara, and Virgin...
Mississippi Mobile Sports Betting Bill Advances
Legalized online sports betting is a step closer in Mississippi. On Tuesday, the House Gaming Committee approved HB 774, the "Mississippi Mobile Sports Wagering Act." In-person sports wagering has been legal in the Magnolia State...
Georgia Sports Betting Bill Skips Constitutional Amendment
A state Senate committee overwhelmingly approved legislation to legalize sports betting in Georgia. Senate Bill 386 passed the Senate Economic Development and Tourism Committee with an 8–2 vote on Tuesday. It's the second sports gambling...
Sportsbook, Sports Bar at Hartford’s XL Center Losing Money
A recently opened sportsbook and sports bar at Hartford, Conn.’s XL Center is failing to make a profit. Launched in September, the Sports Bar & Fanatics Sportsbook at the downtown arena could lose as much...
