Probably the most bizarre story to emerge from Las Vegas during Super Bowl weekend went unreported by local media until Wednesday, and had little to do with the big game.
One of two thieves, unchallenged by terrified employees of a Las Vegas Apple Store, unplugs laptops and tablets that are then calmly walked out the front entrance during Super...SCOTUS Asked to Torpedo Seminole Sports Betting Deal in Florida
Two Florida cardrooms have petitioned the US Supreme Court to nullify the $2.5 billion gaming compact between the state and the Seminole tribe. The deal handed the latter a monopoly on statewide mobile sports betting. Should SCOTUS take the case, its decision could shape the future of online sports betting in the US.
The Seminole Tribe of Florida...Vegas Airport Screened Passengers Hit Record After Super Bowl
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents at Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport screened almost 104K passengers just hours after Super Bowl LVIII.
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agent patch, pictured above. TSA agents screened a record number of passengers on Monday at Harry Reid Airport. (Image: CNN)On Monday,...
Ex-Raiders Player Henry Ruggs In Prison Camp During Super Bowl
As Henry Ruggs III’s former Las Vegas Raiders teammates watched Super Bowl LVIII this past Sunday, he continues his sentence at a Nevada prison camp with dorms rather than jail cells.
Henry Ruggs III, pictured above in a Las Vegas courtroom. He’s now serving a sentence at a Nevada prison camp for a deadly DUI. (Image: La Presse)Ruggs, 25, is...
Struggling New Mexico Town Wants Pueblo to Build Casino Complex There
City commissioners in Raton, New Mexico — a city of about 6,000 located 100 miles northeast of Taos — have voted to move forward with the transfer of about 130 acres of vacant land there to a sovereign indigenous community.
Raton had been used by Native Americans for centuries because of a pass in town that cuts through the rugged Rocky...Hard Rock Hotel Casino Bristol Amends Opening Timeline
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol has become much more expensive for the development team behind the project in southern Virginia than initially expected.
Construction continues at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol. The budget for the Virginia casino resort has ballooned to more than a half-billion dollars. (Image: Hard Rock International)Deve...
Usher to Wed Girlfriend in Vegas Following Halftime Show -- Report
Usher obtained a Clark County marriage license on Feb. 8, according to multiple reports. And, while the singer and his longtime girlfriend, Jennifer Goicoechea, now have up to a year to tie the knot in Las Vegas, Britain’s Daily Mail reports that they plan to do it right after Usher’s Super Bowl halftime performance.
Usher and Jennifer Goicoechea...Wynn Nearing Start of UAE Hotel Construction
Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) is said to be close to commencing construction on the hotel tower for Wynn Al Marjan Island in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Al-Marjan Island in the UAE. Wynn is nearing the start of construction on its casino hotel tower there. (Image: FOX Business)The project’s estimated cost, which is expected to be the first gaming ...
Floyd Mayweather Drops More than $1M on Super Bowl Suite
Floyd “Money” Mayweather lived up to his nickname recently, shelling out $1.13M on a Super Bowl suite. The retired boxer bragged about it on Instagram, where he posted a copy of his receipt.
This is NOT the money boxing legend Floyd Mayweather used to buy a suite at the Super Bowl this year, but it’s probably not far off. (Image: Instagram)Mayweathe...
DJ Tiesto Pulls Out of Super Bowl, Replacement Announced
Just three days before Super Bowl LVIII, one of its key promised performers, DJ Tiesto, pulled out due to what he described on social media as “a personal family emergency.”
DJ Tiesto fans will be super bummed if they bought a Super Bowl ticket just to see him perform at Allegiant Stadium. (Image: Spinnin Records)“Me and my team have been p...
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