Supporters of bringing a casino to Northern Virginia by way of Fairfax County have formed a political action committee to raise funds to bankroll their 2024 initiative.
The Tysons Corner Metro station on the Silver Line is where at least two state lawmakers in Virginia think a casino should be considered. Supporters of allowing a casino in Fairfax...NBA Backs Sale Of Mavericks To Adelson, Dumont Families
On Wednesday, the NBA Board of Governors confirmed the sale of a controlling interest in the Dallas Mavericks to the families of Dr. Miriam Adelson and Sivan and Patrick Dumont.
Miriam Adelson, with her late husband, Sheldon, seated to the right. The NBA approved the sale of a controlling interest in the Dallas Mavericks to her and the Dumont...Strat Hotel Guests Allegedly Kidnapped, Trafficked Juvenile Girl
A man and a woman staying at The Strat hotel this month were scheduled to appear in Las Vegas court Wednesday on sex trafficking charges. They allegedly kidnapped and trafficked a teen-aged girl over four days.
The Las Vegas gateway arches light up the street at the base of the Strat Hotel, Casino & SkyPod. Two hotel guests were arrested....Las Vegas Could Break Wedding Record on NYE Thanks to '123-123'
No US city’s economy relies more on magical thinking about numbers than Las Vegas’. And the magic number Sin City is banking on now is 12/31/23. Its repeating “1-2-3-1-2-3” pattern made the town’s wedding industry declare it a “specialty” wedding date.
An Elvis impersonator officiates a 2019 wedding at Las Vegas’s Little White Chapel....Golden Entertainment Could Use Cash To Boost Pahrump Casinos
In March of this year, Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ: GDEN) announced the sale of its distributed gaming operations in Montana and Nevada to privately held J&J Ventures Gaming.
Golden Entertainment’s corporate logo. The company could use cash from the sale of its route business to enhance its Pahrump casinos. (Image: PR Newswire)That...
Crown Casinos Sued by Same-Sex Couple Over Alleged Retaliation for Sexual Orientation
A lesbian couple is suing Crown Resorts, G4S security and Australia’s Victoria state government after they were arrested and allegedly assaulted by security guards at Crown Casino in Melbourne. The couple claim they were singled out solely because of their sexual orientation.
The entrance to the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia. A...Pennsylvania’s Hollywood Casino Reopens on Christmas Day
Pennsylvania’sHollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course temporarily was shuttered for about 17 hours starting on Sunday night due to a technical glitch.
Pennsylvania’s Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course, pictured above. The property was closed for about 17 hours. (Image: TripAdvisor)It began shortly before 7:15 p.m. on Christmas Eve...
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: You Get on 'Pawn Stars’ by Visiting the Shop
A bunch of guys famous for spotting counterfeit reproductions are the manufacturers of a colossal one themselves.
Fans line up to visit the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop in downtown Las Vegas. (Image: Las Vegas Review-Journal)Up to 5,000 tourists a day have visited the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop, downtown at 713 Las Vegas Blvd., since the History...
Poker Champ Claims He Was Kidnapped by Gang in Extortion Plot
The FBI is reportedly investigating claims made by the family of mid-stakes poker champ George Janssen that he was kidnapped and held captive for more than a month.
George Janssen wins the Mid-States Poker Tour $1,600 Main Event at the Venetian in Las Vegas on Sept. 10, 2023, two months before his reported disappearance. (Image: msptpoker.com)Accord...
Biloxi Casino Pitch Stalled Over 15 Years Gains Site Approval
A Biloxi casino resort that’s been pitched four times over the past 15 years has finally gained site approval from the Mississippi Gaming Commission (MGC).
The southeast corner at Beach Blvd. and Veterans Ave. has been approved for casino gaming in Biloxi. The Mississippi Gaming Commission issued its support this week for casino gambling on...Page 53 of 1042