Gambling News - 'Las vegas'
Industry
March 5, 2026
Las Vegas Renames Park Avenue in Honor of Bruno Mars’ MGM Legacy
A stretch of Park Avenue in Las Vegas will soon carry a new name: Bruno Mars Drive. The Clark County Commission approved the change this week. Officials noted that this gesture honors a performer whose residency has become a fixture of the Strip. MGM Resorts International confirmed the street renaming project, though details on the […]
Casino
March 3, 2026
College Student Deported After Vegas Trip Goes Wrong
A simple vacation in Las Vegas ended in a nightmare for 22-year-old Gabriel Espinoza. The college student from California, who was brought to the US from Mexico as a child, was visiting the city with a friend in January when things went horribly wrong. The Troubling Text Message The trouble began with an automated checkout […]
Casino
March 2, 2026
Vegas Strip Sees Soft Q1, Hotel Demand Hints at Rebound
Las Vegas had a soft start to the year, at least that’s what the situation on the casino floor looked like. Nonetheless, beneath the headline numbers, there are signs that things may be picking up. 11% YoY Gaming Revenue Drop After the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported an 11% year-over-year drop in January Strip gaming […]
Casino
March 2, 2026
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Could Emerge as Key Witness in Tupac Murder Case
The long-running investigation into the Las Vegas killing of Tupac Shakur may soon draw another famous name back into public view. Defense lawyers for the only man charged in the case are considering calling Sean “Diddy” Combs to testify. Davis Pushes New Strategy, Hopes Diddy Can Undermine Old Admissions The potential move comes as Duane […]
Casino
February 26, 2026
Metallica Finally Out with It – To Take Up Las Vegas Sphere Residency
We are shocked. Only we are not. Metallica, the heavy metal band that has defined generations and lives on with rock concerts and the customary residence at a glitzy venue, has confirmed that it will be staying at the Las Vegas Sphere from October 1, 2026. Metallica Set to Play at The Sphere throughout October […]
Casino
February 25, 2026
Lawsuit Claims Casino Failed to Call Ambulance for Ill Guest
The estate of a US tourist who died weeks after falling ill in a Las Vegas resort has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit alleging staff failed to summon emergency medical assistance and instead arranged private transport. Caesars Palace Faces Wrongful-Death Claim Over Delayed Care Court filings submitted in the Nevada district court accuse operators of Caesars […]
Casino
February 23, 2026
Terrorism Investigation Ongoing After Man Crashes Rental into Las Vegas Substation
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a possible terrorist attack after a New York resident rammed through the gates of a power substation in Boulder City, Nevada, using a rental car, and shot himself. Now identified as 23-year-old Dawson Maloney, he was reported missing by his family in Albany, New York. Maloney had […]
Casino
February 23, 2026
Las Vegas Hotels Sued Over Legionnaires’ Death
Another disturbing Legionnaires’ disease case in Las Vegas at two off-Strip properties results in a lawsuit. The estate of Gary Curtis Jones is alleging that the man contracted the deadly disease while spending five nights at the properties, which ultimately led to his death almost three years ago, on April 2, 2023. Rapid Disease Progress […]
Casino
February 23, 2026
Officer Who Saved Las Vegas Airport Puppy Adopts It
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) has had a great story to share after last week’s arrest of a dog owner, one Germiran Bryson, who attempted to abandon her puppy at the Las Vegas Airport. Unexpected Turn of Events for Police Officer Who Rescues a Puppy Bryson tried to dupe airport staffers and police […]
Casino
February 23, 2026
Woman Sues Las Vegas Strip Casino, Alleges She Was Trafficked due to Poor Security
On Tuesday, February 17, a woman filed a lawsuit with the Clark County District Court, alleging that Red Rock Resorts Inc., Station Casinos, and PPII Holdings, former owners of Palms Casino-Hotel, failed to prevent what she describes as sexual assault and trafficking. Strip Casino and Property Owners Named in Trafficking Lawsuit The plaintiff is identified […]