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Southland Casino Bounces Back, As Bridge to West Memphis Reopens
Southland Casino Racing in West Memphis, Arkansas, won more money in August than the previous month. This occurred with the reopening of a major bridge connecting the casino’s home city to the larger Memphis, Tennessee,...
Las Vegas Casino Among Resorts Nationwide in Hiring Mode
A Las Vegas resort has scheduled a job fair this week, joining other casinos nationwide in seeking employees. Some casinos are hiring workers on the spot. In Las Vegas, the off-Strip Tuscany Suites and Casino...
Lake Tahoe Casinos Reopen As Firefighters Work to Corral Blaze
The major casinos at Lake Tahoe’s South Shore have reopened, as the massive Caldor Fire has slowed its blistering march toward the alpine resort destination, officials said. The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Stateline,...
Sphinx Joins Raider Nation on Las Vegas Strip, As Fans Debate Vaccine
A large Sphinx replica on the Las Vegas Strip has joined the silver-and-black Raider Nation by sporting an eye patch based on the Las Vegas NFL team’s logo. The eye patch was applied to the...
Model Claims $70K in Shoes Were Las Vegas Man’s Sex Assault Bribe
An OnlyFans model has sued Las Vegas businessman Stephen J. Cloobeck, claiming he sexually assaulted her and then bought her $70,000 worth of luxury shoes as a “peace offering,” according to news accounts. Stefanie Gurzanski,...
Sports Podcasting Studio Opens at Wynn Las Vegas
A resort on the Las Vegas Strip has built a $3.5 million studio for a San Francisco-based sports podcasting company. This adds another sports-betting broadcast studio to the inside of a Las Vegas hotel-casino. Wynn Las...
Hurricane Ida Delays Sports Betting’s Start in Louisiana
Any hope of placing a legal sports bet in Louisiana in time for Thursday’s NFL opener was washed away during Hurricane Ida, according to an industry executive. Wade Duty, the Louisiana Casino Association’s executive director,...
Harrah’s New Orleans Reopens in Hurricane Ida’s Destructive Aftermath
Harrah’s New Orleans Hotel and Casino reopened on Wednesday, 10 days after deadly Hurricane Ida knocked out power in the region. Other casinos in the New Orleans area remain closed. Like most casinos in the...
Southland Casino in West Memphis Ups Hiring Bonus to $2K
Looking to fill job openings, Southland Casino Racing in Arkansas has boosted its hiring bonus to $2,000. Last month, the casino and dog track in West Memphis announced a $1,000 signing bonus for certain jobs....
Lake Tahoe Evacuation Lifted, Some Casinos Remain Closed, But Bears In Homes
Evacuation orders on the California and Nevada sides of Lake Tahoe were downgraded to warnings over the weekend, allowing thousands of residents to return. But with the Caldor Fire still burning, some casinos at the...
