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 […]
AL lawmakers consider legal casinos, education vouchers, criminal justice in 2024
Deaf dog stolen from south Alabama home On December 8th, Rags, a deaf Old English Sheepdog, was stolen from his home in Silver Hill, Alabama. Police in the city are investigating. (Video credit: Olivia Gardner) Alabama lawmakers return to Montgomery on Tuesday to begin the 2024 legislative session. There are several issues to be aware […]
Atlantic City casinos not obliged to stop compulsive gamblers, judge determines
U.S. District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo last Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit brought by self-proclaimed problem gamblers against Borgata and its parent company. Alleo ruled that casinos have no legal obligation to prevent addicted gamblers from gambling. Arleo said New Jersey “broadly regulates casino liability related to compulsive gamblers,” but the state does not allow “casinos […]
Las Vegas Casinos Reach Tentative Contracts With Culinary Union Ahead Of Super Bowl
A videoboard displays the logo for Super Bowl LVIII to be held at Allegiant Stadium on February 1, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The game will be played on February 11, 2024 between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) James Myers of OAN3:06 PM – Monday, February 5, […]