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Supreme Court Upholds Ruling Forcing Red Rock Casino to Negotiate With Culinary Union
The United States Supreme Court has denied an emergency request from Red Rock Casino asking Chief Justice John Roberts to halt a lower court's decision requiring the casino to comply with an order from the...
High Court to Venetian Casino: Singapore Won’t Collect Your Gambling Debts
In a landmark ruling, Singapore’s High Court has barred foreign casinos from enforcing unpaid gambling debts through the nation's courts. The interior of The Venetian Macau is pictured in a file photograph from June 2023....
Biloxi Planning Commission Approves Black Marlin Casino at Veterans Avenue
The Biloxi Planning Commission has approved a rezoning request for three parcels at US 90 and Veterans Avenue, paving the way for the proposed Black Marlin Casino. The vote moves the long-planned development forward to...
AAA Labor Day Travel Forecast: Las Vegas Ranks as Top US Destination
Las Vegas is bracing for a busy three-day weekend, with travel experts expecting approximately 335,000 visitors for the Labor Day holiday. The Las Vegas Strip is pictured during the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas...
Ex-Texas Tech WR Roy Alexander Sues NCAA Over Sports Betting Suspension
Former Texas Tech wide receiver Roy Alexander has become the second ex-Red Raiders football player this year to sue the NCAA over a sports betting suspension. Texas Tech WR Roy Alexander kneels on the field...
MGM Resorts Remains Bullish on Atlantic City With $107M Borgata Hotel Renovation
MGM Resorts is investing $107 million to renovate more than 2,000 guestrooms and suites in the Borgata's original hotel tower. Borgata is pictured, with Harrah's in the distance, in Atlantic City in a March 2023...
Encore Boston Harbor Unions Strike After Contract Talks Reach Boiling Point
Union workers at Encore Boston Harbor walked off the job today (Sept. 4) after contract negotiations with the luxury casino resort stalled. Union employees at Encore Boston Harbor walk the picket line on Friday, Sept....
Oregon Charity Founder Indicted for Allegedly Stealing $837K in Disaster Relief Funds to Gamble
An Oregon nonprofit founder has been indicted for allegedly stealing more than $837,000 in federal disaster relief grants to fund casino gambling and a lavish personal lifestyle. A screenshot of the Cascade Relief Team shows...
Congressional Democrats Slam FanDuel VIP Program Over Addiction Concerns
Three Democratic members of Congress have renewed their inquiry into how FanDuel runs its invite-only VIP program after the lawmakers found the sportsbook's response to their earlier questions insufficient. Sen. Richard Blumenthal attends the National...
Las Vegas Unemployment Falls, Yet Remains Higher Than U.S. Average
Fewer people in Las Vegas were unemployed in July compared to a year ago, with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics placing the local jobless rate at 5.4%. A cook arrives at work along Fremont...
