Writer: Associated Press
Smoking banned at largest Las Vegas sports book
Smoking is no longer allowed at one of Las Vegas’s largest sports books. Westgate Las Vegas is instituting a new non-smoking policy... more
Chinese returns part of Bangladesh funds stolen by hackers (updated)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) – A Chinese casino junket operator on Thursday returned $4.63 million of the $81 million that hackers stole... more
Rapper accused of trying to use counterfeit bills at casino
WASHINGTON – (AP) — A Washington rapper has been arrested after police say he was accused of trying to pass counterfeit bills... more
7 arrested after 3 shot in Atlantic City casino hotel room
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – An ongoing investigation of a shooting in an Atlantic City casino hotel room that left three people... more
Super Bowl, leap day help boost Nevada gambling revenue (updated)
LAS VEGAS (AP) – February was a lucky month for Nevada casinos, thanks to excitement over the Super Bowl and an extra day on the... more
Gold miner hits $12.5 million jackpot in Elko casino
ELKO — A Nevada gold miner intends to continue working underground despite winning more than $12.5 million. The Elko Daily Free Press... more
Adelson son-in-law promoted to CFO at Las Vegas Sands Corp.
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Las Vegas Sands Corp. is formalizing the role of casino mogul Sheldon Adelson’s son-in-law as company chief... more
Rep. Marc Gergely’s hearing on gambling charges postponed
GIBSONIA, Pa. (AP) – A preliminary hearing for a Pennsylvania lawmaker accused of using his political influence to benefit an illegal... more
English FA charge Martin Demichelis for betting misconduct
LONDON (AP) – The English Football Association charged Manchester City defender Martin Demichelis for misconduct in relation to... more
UNLV breaking ground on $57M building for hotel college
LAS VEGAS (AP) – UNLV is breaking ground on a $57 million academic building for its hotel administration program. Guests at the... more
