Undocumented immigrant charged after stealing $700,000 from Michigan casino
An illegal Mexican immigrant who stole $700,000 from a western Michigan casino in 2023 has been charged with criminal charges, according to reports. detroit news. Investigators said the man posed as the tribe’s chairman and told the casino he needed money for an urgent payment. Jesús Gaitan Garcia, 43, was taken into custody last week […]
7,000-seat concert hall planned as part of Resorts World casino expansion at NYC’s Aqueduct Racetrack
A plan to build a concert hall in New York City’s only casino could draw superstars like Katy Perry and Enrique Iglesias to Queens. Resorts World Slots Parlor at Aqueduct Racecourse announced plans on Thursday in hopes of securing one of three casino licenses in County Down to offer table games including blackjack, baccarat, poker […]
Ex-Gov. David Paterson accuses alma mater Hofstra of barring him from campus over LI casino support
Former Gov. David Paterson claimed he was discriminated against and blocked from admission because he supported opening a casino near Hofstra University, the Long Island law school’s alma mater. Patterson, who now works at Sands Casino, alleges that Hofstra even blocked the nonprofit from using campus facilities over its support for the gaming facility at […]
NYC casino workers bash bill that would legalize online betting in the Empire State
About 700 Queens casino workers push through a bill to legalize online gambling in the Empire State, calling it an attack on their jobs. Employees at Resorts World Casino in Suidobashi signed a letter criticizing state Sen. Joe Addabbo, who has been pushing the gaming bill since 2019. The letter, sent on the influential Hotel […]
Watch: Fight breaks out in Las Vegas casino between Chiefs and 49ers fans after Kansas City wins Super Bowl
A violent altercation broke out at a Las Vegas casino Sunday night as the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers to win their second straight Super Bowl. In the video, a group of four men, including Chiefs and 49ers fans, are seen wrestling with each other in an open area of the casino. […]
Violent brawl breaks out between 49ers and Chiefs fans in Las Vegas casino after the Super Bowl
A violent brawl broke out at a Las Vegas casino Sunday night after the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory over the San Francisco 49ers. A group of four men made up of Chiefs and 49ers fans committed a shocking assault on the floor of an unknown casino. video footage Shared online. At one point […]
Northern VA could get casino as bill to allow Fairfax County referendum advances
A bill that would allow a referendum on casinos in Virginia's northern suburbs cleared a hurdle Wednesday when a state Senate committee voted to advance the bill. The bill would allow Fairfax County to hold a referendum on whether to put a casino, convention center and concert hall in Tysons Corner, in the heart of […]
Hochul puts daughter of casino lobbyist on gaming oversight board
Gov. Cathy Hochul has appointed the daughter of a veteran gaming lobbyist to the state commission that regulates the gambling industry, raising concerns from government watchdogs about a potential conflict of interest, the Post reported. Marissa Shorenstein, who was in charge of Gov. Hochul's transition team when he took office, was appointed to the New […]
Husband arrested at Las Vegas casino after wife found dead on New Year’s Day
A 55-year-old husband from Pennsylvania was arrested with $100,000 in cash while taking a cigarette break outside a Las Vegas casino, the day after his second wife was found dead in their home on New Year's Day. In a bizarre turn of events, Arthur Gati Jr.'s arrest Tuesday came four years after his ex-wife was […]