Teen Surrenders Following Suspected Hacking Incidents at Las Vegas Casinos
Teenager Arrested Following Major Cyberattack on MGM Resort A teenager has surrendered to authorities in Las Vegas on September 17, facing charges related to a significant cyberattack on a casino, which reportedly cost the MGM resort around $100 million. The suspect is now in the custody of the Clark County Juvenile Detention Center, as noted […]
Ernst and Comer call for changes to federal charge card rules after spending on casinos and bars by the DOD
Concerns Over Federal Credit Card Use Raised by Lawmakers House Observation Committee Chairman James Komer, R-KY, and Senator Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, are pressing for an investigation into the federal government’s use of credit cards after uncovering thousands of questionable charges. These expenditures, which have used taxpayer money, went to casinos, bars, and nightclubs. The call […]
Teens on a high-tech crime spree: Microsoft, Vegas casinos — who’s next?
These days, it's almost mandatory to make fun of “kids,” their obsession with TikTok, their obsessive “doom scrolling” on Instagram, and their “know-nothing” attitude. They grunt, moan, communicate through emojis, GIFs, and hashtags, emerging from the digital layer just long enough to make it to class or steal food from the Uber Eats guy. Imagine […]
Complete guide to who’s game for NYC area’s next casinos
Gaming giants and real estate moguls are pushing hard to secure one of three coveted licenses to operate casinos in or near New York City. “There's still a big market for land-based casinos in this country, particularly in the New York City metropolitan area,” Bennett Liebman, a former assistant secretary to the governor for gaming […]
Las Vegas Officials Forced to Investigate Voters Registered at Strip Clubs, Casinos, Gas Stations Ahead of Election
Election officials in Clark County, Nevada, which includes Las Vegas, were forced to investigate residents who registered to vote at addresses that included strip clubs, casinos, gas stations and other businesses. The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) found that many Clark County residents listed commercial establishments as their voter registration addresses, a significant issue in […]
LAUREN BOWMAN BIS: Strip Clubs, Casinos, Bars And Gas Stations On Nevada’s Voter Roll
While some states have improved their election process, others have failed to make reforms and are doomed to repeat the mistakes of 2020. One of those states is Nevada. This key battleground state is set up for another chaotic election in 2024. The state will continue its disastrous 2020 policy of automatically mailing a ballot […]
Sands official rips NY for slow-walking state gaming licenses for 3 casinos
Don’t bet on New York gaming regulators winning the race. Sands Casino executives blamed state gaming regulators for a “confusing” review process that spanned years, meaning licenses in the Big Apple area are still months away. “We’re very disappointed in New York,” Sands President and Chief Operating Officer Patrick Dumont told investors on a first-quarter […]
Eroding dunes leave Atlantic City casinos desperate for new sand by summer
The ocean and beaches have always been part of Atlantic City’s identity, and from saltwater taffy to the Miss America bathing beauty to the place name itself, the city has been promoted as a place to enjoy seaside fun. But with the important summer season approaching, there’s a little too much Atlantic in Atlantic City […]
Rare bird’s appearance pauses Las Vegas casino’s fountain show
The visit of a rare and respectable tourist has interrupted one of Las Vegas’s most prominent shows. Bellagio announced in a social media post Tuesday that it had temporarily suspended its fountains to work with state wildlife officials to rescue a yellow-billed loon that had “found peace in Lake Bellagio in Las Vegas.” According to […]
NYC lobbyists hit $131M jackpot as they push for casinos, pro soccer field
New York lobbyists are hitting the jackpot as they push to open casinos in the Big Apple, raking in big bucks while trying to win over Mayor Eric Adams and city council members. new city report reveal. Compensation for lobbyists jumped 8% last year, rising from $121.15 million to $130.96 million in 2022, according to […]