2587 stories by Ed Silverstein
Details Released On Oklahoma Casino Kidnapping
New facts have emerged on the man who allegedly apprehended a woman from Oklahoma’s Newcastle Casino last month and then sexually assaulted her. The victim went inside the suspect’s vehicle on November 25. But then the suspect, Kevin Alando Martin, wouldn’t let...
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore Temporarily Closes After Water Damage, Should Reopen at Noon
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore is expected to reopen as soon as noon on Monday after the gaming property was shuttered temporarily due to water damage. Pipes and a portion of the ceiling were damaged at the Caesars Entertainment casino. The incident led management...
Mandalay Bay Restaurant Workers Vote to Unionize
Employees at Las Vegas’ Citizens Kitchen & Bar located inside the MGM Resorts' Mandalay Bay casino recently and overwhelmingly chose to affiliate with the Culinary Union. News of the vote at the Las Vegas Strip property was released last week by the...
Concord Casino’s Legal Team Challenging License Revocation in New Hampshire Court
In the continuing saga over New Hampshire’s embattled Concord Casino, the co-owner’s attorneys recently went to court to overturn a ruling that allowed for the revocation of the property’s gambling license. Andy Sanborn’s lawyers argued in New Hampshire court that the revocation...
Casino Crime News Roundup: California Cardroom Robbed, Suspect Charged
A man was jailed after he allegedly held up the Stars Casino located in Tracy, Calif. on Friday, and soon was located by police using a drone. Joseph Just, 34, of Antioch, Calif., was charged with robbery and booked at the San...
Autopsy Confirms ID of Missing Man Last Seen at Washington State Casino
The body of a man missing for three years after he was last seen at the ilani Casino Resort was recently discovered and identified by a Washington State medical examiner. The Cowlitz County Coroner's Office revealed on Sunday the identification of Terry...
Goa Gambling Ship Employees Accused of Assaulting Government Officials
Casino staff on a gambling ship off of India’s Goa allegedly attacked government investigators last week after the ship workers mistakenly assumed they were criminals, according to news reports. The government employees work for India’s Directorate of Enforcement (ED) and were conducting...
New Hampshire Charitable Casino to Open This Week
A new charitable casino called the Revo Casino and Social House, located in Lebanon, NH, will open its doors to the public at 11 a.m. on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the Lebanon casino will have a limited viewing for those who received invitations....
Massachusetts City Leaders Warn that Nearby New Hampshire Casino Will Lead to Problems
The city council in Lawrence, Mass. claims the recently-approved gaming property in nearby Salem, NH could lead to drugs, poverty, and sex trafficking. The charitable casino is to be located in a former Lord & Taylor store at The Mall at Rockingham...
Las Vegas Crime News Roundup: Man Who Attacked Judge Faces Up to 65 Years in Prison
Deobra Redden will be spending up to 65 years behind bars for jumping over a Las Vegas court bench and repeatedly assaulting a judge. Redden, 31, of Las Vegas, was sentenced this week to between 26 and 65 years, his attorney, Carl...
