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Caesars Palace sees $692K Dragon Link jackpot

For one slots player, he'll have a year to report these winnings to the IRS. After winning three slots jackpots totaling $667750 in a three-hour period last week, the same player won a $692500 Dragon Link jackpot Thursday at Caesars Palace, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. The player was playing $250 per spin. Shoutout to…

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Las Vegas the Easy Way: Five Off-Strip Hotels to Consider

Las Vegas beckons with its dazzling lights and electrifying energy, but the iconic come-ons can come with a hefty price tag. Venturing beyond the Las Vegas Strip, however, brings a world of benefits for both the budget-minded visitor and peace-seeking traveler. While money has little meaning in a city where $5000 can disappear with the draw of an…

Land-based ・ 28 days

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Las Vegas pool season: Which resort pools are open to locals?

There's good news on the Las Vegas resort swimming pool front - just about every pool is now open for the season, with some just days to weeks away. While some pools are open only to hotel guests, others open their doors to Southern Nevadans - sometimes with a fee attached. At most pools, guests can rent chairs, daybeds and cabanas. Here are some…

Land-based ・ 23 March 2024

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Indy Gaming: Bally’s may go private to deal with debt. Will it affect Vegas stadium?

The chairman of Bally's Corp. wants to take the casino company private. What could this mean for the A's stadium given its involvement? Also, a Laughlin casino is facing a $500000 fine from gaming regulators after members of its security team roughed up an employee and customer. Meanwhile, wagering in March Madness could top $2.7 billion…

Incidents ・ 20 March 2024

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Free parking on Las Vegas Strip: Which hotels have it, which don't

Free parking, once a staple of Las Vegas hotels, is now as difficult to come by as a slots jackpot. A handful of Las Vegas Strip hotels that once touted free parking, including The Strat, Venetian and Palazzo, ended free parking for guests and visitors in 2023. It now costs up to $15 per day to park at The Strat and up to $18 per day to park at…

Land-based ・ 20 February 2024

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Las Vegas Weekend Jackpots: Gamblers Hit High-Value Wins

Las Vegas Casinos Award High-Value Jackpots Over the Weekend Las Vegas, the city renowned worldwide for its vibrant nightlife, casinos, and entertainment shows, once again lived up to its reputation as a haven for gamblers. Over the past weekend, high-value jackpots were awarded to several fortunate gamblers, adding to the city's allure and its…

Land-based ・ 16 January 2024

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Las Vegas has a brand-new casino in the valley (NASDAQ:RRR)

Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ: RRR) opened its first casino in 15 years on Tuesday with the Durango Casino and Resort aimed squarely at the Las Vegas locals market. Notably, the Durango is the only casino in a five-mile radius of the southwest part of the Las Vegas valley. The $780M Durango is Red Rock's (RRR) first new locals casino since 2008, when…

Industry ・ 07 December 2023

The Nevada Independent

Durango casino heralds a new Red Rock Resorts growth spurt

The company has six potential casino parcels totaling 500 acres throughout the valley. Tuesday morning's opening of the $780 million Durango Casino Resort comes 15 years after the company opened its last development. Red Rock Resorts President Scott Kreeger said a dry spell like that won't be repeated. The company already has a few locations in…

Travel ・ 05 December 2023

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Minnesota visitor won nearly $300k with straight flush at Orleans Hotel & Casino

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A visitor from Minnesota won a jackpot at the Orleans Hotel and Casino this past weekend! Sunday, the guest played Boyd Gaming's regional linked Pai Gow. According to officials, they earned the major progressive jackpot winning $292072. The player's winning hand was a 7-card straight flush. Officials say the player wagered the…

Winnings ・ 01 December 2023

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A masked police officer robbed three Las Vegas casinos of $164,000. He was identified in part by his unusual gait

Incidents ・ 24 October 2023

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Former Las Vegas police officer sentenced to prison for casino robberies

The mysterious man pulled up outside the Red Rock Resort and Casino in a pickup truck covered with trash bags. Wearing dark clothing, black latex gloves and a mask over his face, he walked up to the cashier's cage and demanded money, his hand tucked into his pocket as if he was concealing a weapon. It was shortly before 4 a.m. on November 12, 2021.…

Incidents ・ 21 October 2023

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Las Vegas police officer gets 12 years in prison for trio of casino robberies netting $165,000

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago,…

Incidents ・ 19 October 2023

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Vegas ex-officer sentenced to 12 years in prison following casino heists

Caleb Rogers, 35, brandished his department-issued firearm at one of the robberies By Rio Yamat Associated Press LAS VEGAS - A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued…

Incidents ・ 19 October 2023

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Former Police Officer Sentenced to 12 Years for Casino Robberies Amidst Gambling Addiction

Caleb Rogers, once a respected Las Vegas Metro Police officer, was handed down a 12-year prison sentence on Tuesday, following his conviction in July for robbing off-the-beaten-path casinos. His illegal exploits focused on the Red Rock Resort, Aliante Hotel, and the Rio where Rogers netted an illicit haul of $165K between November 2021 and February…

Incidents ・ 19 October 2023

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Las Vegas police officer sentenced to prison for casino robberies netting $165K

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago,…

Incidents ・ 18 October 2023

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Las Vegas police officer convicted of casino robberies gets 12 years in prison

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - The former Las Vegas police officer convicted of robbing three casinos has been. , 35, received his prison term during a sentencing hearing before U.S. District Judge Andrew Gordon in a Las Vegas federal courtroom on Tuesday. He will also have to serve three years of probation once his sentence is over. Prosecutors were seeking…

Incidents ・ 18 October 2023

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Las Vegas police officer gets 12 years in prison for casino robberies netting $165,000

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago,…

Incidents ・ 18 October 2023

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Las Vegas officer gets 12 years for role in 3 casino heists, stealing nearly $165K

A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago, apologized before…

Incidents ・ 18 October 2023

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Las Vegas officer gets 12 years for $165K in casino robberies

LAS VEGAS >> A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced today to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo jail cell since his arrest nearly 20 months ago, apologized…

Incidents ・ 18 October 2023

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Las Vegas police officer convicted of casino robberies to be sentenced

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - The former Las Vegas police officer convicted of robbing three casinos is set to receive his prison sentence. is scheduled to appear for a sentencing hearing before U.S. District Judge Andrew Gordon in a Las Vegas federal courtroom on Tuesday. Prosecutors are seeking about 20 years in prison, followed by three years of supervised…

Incidents ・ 17 October 2023

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Las Vegas has always prided itself on its economy of leisure. In the span of a weekend, visitors can dine at the finest restaurants, witness world-class entertainment and sporting events and shop at top luxury brands without leaving the Strip-sometimes, without leaving their hotel. All that came to a standstill last month as two casino giants fell…

Incidents ・ 12 October 2023

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Over $32 million in jackpots handed out by Boyd Gaming in July

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - The winning streaks continue as Boyd Gaming officials announce more than $32 million in jackpots were handed out to lucky players at their properties throughout the valley last month. The big paydays started on July 1. A guest stopped by Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall and won more than $13000 from a Cash Falls machine. Two days…

Winnings ・ 08 August 2023

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$203,609 table game jackpot hits at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas

If you're here to buy a 5-year-old Rolls Royce, chances are you might not need an extra 200 grand. It's probably nice to have it anyway. Ashwin Patel of Sioux Falls, S.D., won $203609 Friday after hitting a mega progressive jackpot playing Mississippi Stud poker at Caesars Palace, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. Patel was…

Land-based ・ 01 August 2023

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Casino employee recalls armed heist in trial of Las Vegas police officer

This photo provided by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department shows a suspect captured by security cameras on Jan. 6, 2022, during a robbery at the Aliante hotel-casino in North Las Vegas. The police agency later identified the suspect as Caleb Rogers, who was employed as an active-duty patrol officer at the time of the robbery. Updated…

Incidents ・ 12 July 2023

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Winnings ・ 07 June 2023

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$172,270 pai gow poker jackpot hits at Sunset Station

Diamonds have become Mary's best friend. Mary, a local player, won $172270 while playing Pai Gow Poker on Tuesday night at Sunset Station, according to a Station Casinos news release. She drew the nine through the ace of diamonds and a joker, which can be used as an ace or to complete a straight and/or flush. The jackpot, which is part of the…

Pai Gow ・ 23 May 2023

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Las Vegas casino robberies: A history

Robbing a casino is always going to be a gamble. Some get away with it, but many don't. After the recent arrest of Dshante Styles, 33, of Las Vegas, in connection with the heists of six off-Strip casinos across Clark County, here is a look back at other casino ripoffs here in Sin City: - On Jan. 8 of this year, Caesars Palace was robbed just before…

Incidents ・ 20 May 2023

The Nevada Independent

Bally’s grows Las Vegas presence with stadium, Trop renovation

Lost in the news surrounding the entry of casino operator Bally's Corp. as a partner in the effort to bring Major League Baseball to Las Vegas were executive suite management changes. The Rhode Island-based company last week named Marcus Glover as chief financial officer. His experience includes overseeing two of MGM Resorts International's largest…

Industry ・ 20 May 2023

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Boyd Gaming guests win more than $32 million in April

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Boyd gaming guests were celebrating April showers of money. That's because the company said at least 16 winners went home and when combined, they won more than $32 million. Starting on April Fool's Day, there was a big winner for six straight days. On the first, a visitor bet $25 at the Fremont Hotel and Casino, which turned into…

Winnings ・ 06 May 2023

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Boyd Gaming guests take home more than $34 million in winnings

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Boyd Gaming guests were celebrating the luck of the Irish in March. The casino said it gave out more than $34 million in winning last month to over a dozen winners. On March 2, Susan stopped by the Fremont Hotel and Casino. The resort said she turned her $1.50 spin on a Savanna Lion machine into more than $10000 in winnings. The…

Winnings ・ 11 April 2023

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North Las Vegas local takes home $252k after hitting progressive jackpot

Officials with Boyd Gaming and Aliante Casino, Hotel and Spa announced that a north valley local scored a jackpot of 252000 while playing Pai Gow poker. Posted at 3:39 PM, Mar 09, 2023 and last updated2023-03-09 18:39:21-05 NORTH LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A player walked away from a north valley casino with thousands more in his pocket! Officials…

Winnings ・ 10 March 2023

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North Las Vegas resident hits $252K jackpot at off-Strip casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A lucky North Las Vegas resident had a "life-changing" visit to an off-Strip property on Wednesday. According to a news release from Boyd Gaming, the guest, identified as Michael, won a jackpot worth more than $252000 on Galaxy Gaming's Emperor's Challenge at Aliante Casino+ Hotel. According to Boyd Gaming, Emperor's…

Winnings ・ 10 March 2023

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Boyd Gaming guests win more than $31 million in February

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Another round of big winners is being announced by Boyd Gaming. The organization said more than $31 million in jackpots was handed out last month to multiple winners. On February 9, Mark M. made a $1 bet on a Lock It Link machine at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino and ended going home with more than $15000. On February 11, Sinda…

Land-based ・ 09 March 2023

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Kansas’ Prairie Band Casino Pays Out $1M Jackpot

Image Source: Shutterstock.com His name is Steven L. and he started out with a $5 progressive bet, which in turn made him eligible for one of four total progressive payouts. He hit his magical Royal Flush on the flop, and that's how he won the mega jackpot. He was dealt a King and a Jack of Hearts, and the flop brought him the incredibly lucky 10…

Winnings ・ 09 March 2023

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$254,212.71 Wheel of Fortune jackpot won at Aliante Casino in North Las Vegas

To borrow a rhyme, Deven might be in heaven. The local player won a $254212.71 jackpot playing a Wheel of Fortune slot machine Tuesday at Aliante Casino, according to a Boyd Gaming spokesperson. Deven was playing $1.75 a spin on the 25-cent denomination machine. Winners across the Las Vegas Valley Boulder Station Super jackpot after the Super…

Winnings ・ 21 February 2023

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$338,703.99 pai gow jackpot hits at The Orleans in Las Vegas

A regular player at The Orleans is feeling a little more premium these days. While playing Face Up Pai Gow Poker with his wife late Friday afternoon, he hit a seven-card straight flush (two to eight of spades with a joker), capturing a Pai Gow Poker progressive jackpot of $338703.99, according to a Boyd Gaming news release. He also placed a dragon…

Pai Gow ・ 13 January 2023

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Pai Gow Poker jackpot won at The Orleans Hotel and Casino

Gaming News 3 January 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- A guest from Wisconsin kicked off 2023 with a bang as he hit a major progressive jackpot at The Orleans Hotel and Casino while playing Boyd Gaming's regional linked Pai Gow Poker.On Sunday, 1 January, the guest was visiting Las Vegas with his family for the New Year holiday when he scored a seven-card…

Land-based ・ 04 January 2023

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Pai Gow Poker progressive jackpot hits at The Orleans

One California visitor will think of the Bayou along with Las Vegas after a recent trip. Playing on a Face Up Pai Gow Poker table at The Orleans, the player hit a seven-card straight flush (eight to ace of clubs with a joker), capturing the progressive jackpot of $110363. The winning hand was dealt Wednesday, according to a Boyd Gaming…

Pai Gow ・ 28 December 2022

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Travel ・ 22 December 2022

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2 $100K jackpots hit at same Las Vegas Strip casino

Two players at Caesars Palace won $100000 each, with one hitting a royal flush on video poker, the other on slots, the casino reported on its Twitter account Wednesday. Winners across the Las Vegas Valley Aliante Getting crazy out there. Cannery Big Buffalo wheel kicks in. Main Street Station No worries about a winter storm when this visitor…

Land-based ・ 22 December 2022

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$100K video poker jackpot hits at Las Vegas Strip casino

Two slots players at Caesars Palace won $100000 each, with one hitting a royal flush on video poker, the casino reported on its Twitter account Wednesday. Congratulations to this lucky @CaesarsRewards member for winning a $100000 Jackpot #LikeACaesar �� �� +21 Gambling Problem? Call 800-522-4700 pic.twitter.com/u6Ce3MJYaL - Caesars Palace…

Land-based ・ 22 December 2022

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Boyd Gaming's competition raises nearly $65,000 for Southern Nevada Charities

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Boyd Gaming honored 35 southern Nevada organizations that participated in the company's Christmas competition, "Wreaths of Hope," for the eighth year in a row. Particpants were encouraged to vote for their favorite charity's wreath at each of the seven participating Las Vegas locations or online via Boyd Gaming's social media…

Land-based ・ 21 December 2022

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Bally’s Las Vegas pays out Mega Progressive Jackpot worth $496,675.95 on Three Card Poker

Saturday night's all right for fighting - and winning. A visitor to Bally's won the Mega Progressive Jackpot worth $496675.95 after connecting on a royal flush playing Three Card Poker at Bally's, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. The winner chose to remain anonymous. Winners across the Las Vegas Valley Aliante Give it up for…

Poker ・ 13 December 2022

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Las Vegas local hits $100K jackpot at Aliante Casino

Posted at 1:18 PM, Aug 15, 2022 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A Las Vegas local hit a $100000 jackpot at Aliante Casino, Hotel and Spa on Thursday while playing an IGT Triple Play/Five Play/Ten Play Machine. The winner, Drew, is a frequent Aliante visitor and was playing IGT's Five Play Game at a $5 denomination. After placing a $125 bet, Drew hit a dealt…

Winnings ・ 13 November 2022

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Las Vegas local hits $125K jackpot after playing Dancing Drums at Aliante Casino

Posted at 10:25 AM, Aug 04, 2022 and last updated2022-08-04 13:25:55-04 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A lucky local hit a jackpot valued at more than $125000 at Aliante Casino, Hotel and Spa on Saturday, July 30. The guest, who visits Aliante often, was playing Light & Wonder's Dancing Drums® on Saturday evening and hit the $125K progressive jackpot after…

Winnings ・ 12 November 2022

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Aliante slots player hits for $125,468

Drum roll, please, for the latest jackpot winner. A local player won a $125468 progressive jackpot Saturday night on the Dancing Drums slots machine at Aliante, according to a Boyd Gaming spokesperson. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, had wagered $8.80 before hitting the right symbols. Dancing Drums, by the way, is the creation of Las…

Winnings ・ 22 October 2022

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Station Casinos to demolish hotels; high hopes for land use

When Red Rock Resorts' Station Casinos Inc. demolishes its two hotel casinos at Lake Mead Boulevard and Rancho Drive in North Las Vegas, the mayor of the city hopes the land will be converted to commercial uses and not big-box stores. North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee, in office until he is term-limited out at the end of the year, also remains hopeful…

Strategy Guide ・ 21 October 2022

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Las Vegas local hits $100K jackpot at off-Strip casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas local started their weekend by hitting a massive jackpot last Thursday. According to a news release from Boyd Gaming, the guest hit a $100000 jackpot while playing an IGT Triple Play/Five Play/Ten Play Machine at Aliante Casino and Hotel. The company says the lucky guest, identified only as Drew, was playing…

Winnings ・ 21 October 2022

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$358,544 pai gow jackpot hits at South Point Casino

Someone has a little more cash to play on "Monday Night Football." Las Vegas player Robert drew a seven-card straight flush on Pai Gow progressive table Sunday night at South Point, winning $358544, according to a casino spokesperson. The winning hand was four through 10 of spades. Winners across the Las Vegas…

Pai Gow ・ 26 September 2022

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Hawaii resident scores $153K from playing Las Vegas slot machine

A local resident on Thursday hit a Las Vegas jackpot, winning more than $153000 from playing a slot machine. The winner, who requested to remain anonymous, placed a $15 wager on the IGT's Double Diamond $5 slot machine at the Fremont Hotel & Casino on Aug. 25. The player then landed a row of double diamonds, which unlocked the grand prize jackpot…

Travel ・ 21 September 2022

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Suspects followed to Las Vegas-area casino after Henderson robbery, sources say

According to NLVPD, with the help of SWAT and K-9 units, officers continued to check the manhole covers along the wash and were able to locate the suspect who fled. He was taken into custody and appears to be the driver, according to police. LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Two suspects robbed a business in Henderson and then ditched their car near the Aliante…

Incidents ・ 21 September 2022

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Top water users in the Las Vegas metro area revealed

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Few things are more top of mind for Nevadans than water. With a shrinking supply and more federal demands for cutbacks, 13 Investigates continues to look at who's using the most water in our Valley at a time where we're all being urged to conserve. We collected data from the Las Vegas Valley Water District, Henderson and North…

Travel ・ 19 August 2022

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Two jackpots over $100K won within a week

Two people won jackpots over the past week, with each being over $100000. On Thursday, Drew, a local, won $100000 at Aliante Casino+ Casino+ Spa at a $25 denomination machine. After placing a $125 bet, he dealt a royal flush. On Monday, a lucky patron won $158992 at Caesars Palace after hitting a Royal Flush Mega Jackpot. Correction: An earlier…

Winnings ・ 18 August 2022

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Slot jackpot win at Aliante Casino Hotel and Spa

Winnings ・ 04 August 2022

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Las Vegas Advisor: 53rd World Series of Poker’s Main Event begins in Vegas

The Main Event of the 53rd World Series of Poker is in play, drawing 8663 players who put up $10000 for the entry fee or won their way in through qualifying tournaments. That's a 30% increase over last year's 6650 entrants and the second-­largest field of all time behind the 8773 in 2006. The prize pool is more than $80 million, with $10 million…

Poker ・ 17 July 2022

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Station Casinos to demolish 3 closed properties, sell land

Three Station Casinos properties - Texas Station, Fiesta Rancho and Fiesta Henderson - will be permanently closed, demolished and the land beneath them sold, the company said Friday. Representatives of parent company Red Rock Resorts said it didn't make financial sense for the three properties, shuttered since March 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic…

Covid ・ 16 July 2022

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Station Casinos to permanently close, demolish Texas Station, Fiesta properties and sell the land

Three Station Casinos properties - Texas Station, Fiesta Rancho and Fiesta Henderson - will be permanently closed, demolished and the land beneath them sold, the company said Friday. A total of 107.5 acres are involved in the three land sales. It's unlikely that casinos would be built on any of the parcels. Representatives of parent company Red…

Covid ・ 15 July 2022

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5 Best National Park Sites Near Las Vegas

Las Vegas is located in the middle of the desert, but those who skip this part are only getting half the story. Consider: a 30-minute drive from the Strip could land you in the middle of a red rock jungle, at 2000-year-old petroglyphs, or under a waterfall in a remote canyon. "Las Vegas is a great starting point for outdoor adventures," says Rachel…

Top and Best ・ 09 July 2022

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Visitor becomes millionaire after jackpot at Aquarius Casino Resort

Posted at 10:30 AM, Jul 08, 2022 and last updated2022-07-08 14:38:20-04 LAUGHLIN, Nev. (KTNV) - A visitor at Aquarius Casino Resort in Laughlin became a millionaire on Wednesday, July 6. According to a news release, the guest took home a jackpot of $1035235 playing on a penny Buffalo Diamond machine. The winner was not identified in a news release…

Winnings ・ 08 July 2022

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Nevada casinos awarded over $30 million in June

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Boyd Gaming Casino said they awarded more than $30 million dollars to players during the month of June. The announcement was made in a press release and noted that players won jackpots of $10000 or more at Aliante, The Orleans, Gold Coast, Suncoast, Sam's Town, Cannery, California, Fremont, Main Street Station, and Jokers…

Land-based ・ 06 July 2022

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Las Vegas man hits sequential royal flush jackpot for nearly $315K

Playing the same bank of video machines at a north Las Vegas Valley casino has paid off for an unidentified Las Vegas Man. The man hit a sequential royal flush jackpot on a $5 wager about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Aliante Casino Hotel and Spa. The payoff was $314911. "The local resident, who requested to remain anonymous, frequently visits the Aliante…

Winnings ・ 09 June 2022

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: ‘Economic challenges’ keeping five Clark County casinos closed into 2023

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz Five Southern Nevada casinos that never…

Lottery ・ 08 June 2022

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North Las Vegas Police, Fire join together for ‘Battle of the Badges blood drive

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Friendly competition brought crew members from the North Las Vegas Police Department and Fire Department together for a good cause. The Red Cross'Battle of the Badges' blood drive asked both agencies to encourage blood donations. Then donors voted for their favorite agency before giving blood, and the team of first responders…

Incidents ・ 24 May 2022

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Boyd Gaming announces jackpot winners for March 2022

Winnings ・ 06 April 2022

AP News

Vegas officer indicted on US charges in 3 casino robberies

A Las Vegas police officer has been arraigned on federal charges stemming from three casino robberies that prosecutors say netted him about $164000. Caleb Mitchell Rogers' federal public defenders did not immediately respond Monday to messages about his not-guilty pleas Friday to four charges including robbery and brandishing a firearm in a crime…

Incidents ・ 05 April 2022

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Las Vegas officer accused of robbing casino with department-issued gun

An off-duty Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Officer accused of robbing a casino with his department-issued gun and suspected in two other robberies has been charged with federal crimes, officials announced Thursday. Caleb Rogers, 33, has been charged with interference with commerce by robbery and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence in…

Incidents ・ 12 March 2022

Fox 5 Vegas

Las Vegas officer netted about $164K from 3 casino robberies, authorities say

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A U.S. magistrate judge has ordered a Las Vegas police officer held in federal custody pending another hearing on charges stemming from armed robberies that authorities say netted about $164000 from three area casinos since November. Caleb Mitchell Rogers' appointed federal public defender did not immediately respond Friday to an…

Incidents ・ 11 March 2022

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🌱 Gov. Sisolak Files For Re-Election + Casino Heists + Jackpot

Good morning, people of Las Vegas! Dominique-Noelle Rafael here with a fresh issue of the Las Vegas Daily. First, today's weather: Plenty of sunshine. High: 63 Low: 42. Attention, financial planners and advisors - we're now offering sponsorship opportunities for local firms interested in building their client base in Las Vegas. Here are the top…

Winnings ・ 07 March 2022

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Bail set for Las Vegas police officer accused of robbing casino

A judge set bail at $250000 on Monday for a Las Vegas police officer accused of robbing a casino. Caleb Rogers, 33, appeared in Las Vegas Justice Court for his initial appearance in the case. Clark County prosecutor Christopher Laurent said Rogers also is a suspect in two other armed robberies at valley resorts. They include recent holdups at Red…

Incidents ・ 01 March 2022

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Las Vegas police officer accused of casino robbery

Posted at 10:18 AM, Feb 28, 2022 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officer Caleb Rogers appeared in court Monday after being accused of robbing a casino. Rogers, 33, was given a $250000 bail by the Las Vegas Justice Court. Should he post bail, he must have electric monitoring and stay away from casinos. Authorities say they responded…

Incidents ・ 01 March 2022

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Off-duty Las Vegas police officer allegedly robbed casino at gunpoint

An off-duty police officer in Las Vegas allegedly robbed a casino at gunpoint early Sunday, police said. Caleb Rogers, 33, a member of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department since 2015, is charged with burglary with a firearm, assault with a deadly weapon and two counts of robbery with a deadly weapon, according to a statement from his own…

Incidents ・ 28 February 2022

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Las Vegas Police Officer Arrested for Rio Casino Robbery

A Las Vegas police officer has been arrested in conjunction with a robbery at the Rio sportsbook and may have been involved in two other area robberies. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Metro Police arrested Officer Caleb Rogers over the weekend in connection with a sportsbook robbery at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The robbery took…

Incidents ・ 28 February 2022

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These are the Best Places to Hike in Las Vegas

Spring is almost here, and Las Vegas has already begun to thaw. Though Vegas may be best known for sizzling summers spent poolside, there's plenty more to discover beyond the Las Vegas Strip year-round. Now that the weather is feeling warmer - but before it gets too hot outside - here are some ideas for amazing hikes in and around Las Vegas. You…

Land-based ・ 19 February 2022

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Boyd Gaming And Aristocrat Technologies Announce BoydPay Digital Wallet

Boyd Gaming Corporation and Aristocrat Technologies announced the launch of "BoydPay" Boyd Gaming's new digital wallet product. Through BoydPay, Boyd Gaming customers will have the ability to create a cashless digital wallet that can be conveniently linked to third-party funding sources driven by Sightline Payments. BoydPay is now live at Blue Chip…

Payment Methods ・ 16 February 2022

The Nevada Independent

Closed casinos, visitation declines hurt two Clark County gaming markets

Two North Las Vegas casinos that have been closed for 23 months and a nearly 38 percent decline in visitation to Laughlin kept the Clark County communities from meaningful participation in Nevada's record-shattering $13.4 billion gaming revenue year in 2021. According to the Gaming Control Board, the markets were the only two of Nevada's 18…

Industry ・ 07 February 2022

Casino City Times

December 2021 jackpots at Boyd Gaming casinos

Pai Gow ・ 06 January 2022

Las Vegas Weekly

Cashless Las Vegas: ​​A city built on currency moves toward a future without it

The industry name for the technology is TITO, short for "ticket-in, ticket-out." When you cash out of a video poker or slot machine, it produces a printed voucher of your winnings, which you can then take to a cashier-or leave atop the machine for the next player, if you feel like passing on some good karma. TITO has been in widespread use for…

Mobile ・ 09 December 2021

8 News Now

Traffic stop for tail light leads Las Vegas police to man accused of cheating while playing blackjack

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A traffic stop for a broken tail light led Las Vegas Metropolitan police officers to arrest the driver who had a warrant on a charge of cheating at a local casino. Police arrested Jose Escobar-Fuentes near the intersection of Century Drive and Stewart Avenue early in the morning on Nov. 18, records showed. The officer pulled…

Blackjack ・ 02 December 2021

Gambling News

NFL Inks Slot Machine Agreement with Aristocrat Gaming

Enhancing fan engagement, the NFL inked a new agreement with Aristocrat Gaming. The deal sees Aristocrat receive an exclusive global license for building land-based slot machines themed after the NFL. The gaming technology supplier Aristocrat Gaming announced a new agreement with the National Football League (NFL). Under the multi-year slot machine…

NFL ・ 05 November 2021

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Cashless Gaming Arrives at Hollywood Casino Columbus

Penn National's Hollywood Casino Columbus now offers cashless gaming for slots and table games through a mobile app. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Hollywood Casino Columbus has rolled out new technology on its mobile app that allows for cashless gaming at the property. Guests are now able to create a virtual wallet and connect it to table games and…

Covid ・ 18 October 2021

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Boyd Gaming Furthers Cashless Commitment in Las Vegas

Due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic, a large portion of the gambling industry has now set its sights on a digital future. This also includes the payment side to the sector, with more and more operators now embracing digital wallet technology. table game solution powered by Aristocrat The Aliante Casino, Hotel, and Spa in Las Vegas is one casino…

Covid ・ 14 October 2021

Gambling News

Boyd Together with Aristocrat Introduce Cashless Trial for Table Games

In light of the global COVID-19 pandemic, cashless solutions are making their way to more casinos. While it is unlikely to replace cash and chips completely any time soon, the new cashless solutions are gaining more popularity and offer unique features for both operators and patrons. Aristocrat Gaming, part of the global games leader Aristocrat…

Covid ・ 14 October 2021

8 News Now

Cashless gambling comes to table games at Boyd’s Aliante casino

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Table game players are getting a look at cashless gambling as Boyd Gaming tests out its new Boyd Pay Wallet at its Aliante casino. Aristocrat Gaming and Boyd have launched a field test at Aliante Casino Hotel and Spa in partnership with Genesis Gaming. Blackjack, roulette, pai gow, Texas Hold'Em and High Card Flush are all part…

Travel ・ 13 October 2021

iGaming Business

Aristocrat and Boyd Gaming launch cashless table game trial in Nevada

Powered by Aristocrat's digital wallet technology, Boyd Pay Wallet is being trialled at Boyd's Aliante Casino Hotel and Spa in North Las Vegas. Boyd Pay Wallet will be integrated into Boyd Gaming's B Connected app, allowing players to use their mobile device to fund table game wagers without having to physically withdraw cash from an ATM or redeem…

Mobile ・ 13 October 2021

Northern Nevada Business Weekly

Cashless gaming, digital payments fast moving into Nevada's casino world

At the 2018 Global Gaming Expo, Everi Holdings had a hidden back room at the company's trade show space with displays of prototype products for cashless gaming and digital payment systems. Most of the major manufacturers conceal from the competition their games not ready for casino floors. Cashless technology falls into that category; a visitor…

Payment Methods ・ 04 October 2021

The Nevada Independent

Cashless gaming and digital payments are moving into the casino world

At the 2018 Global Gaming Expo, Everi Holdings had a hidden back room at the company's trade show space with displays of prototype products for cashless gaming and digital payment systems. Most of the major manufacturers conceal from the competition their games not ready for casino floors. Cashless technology falls into that category; a visitor…

Payment Methods ・ 26 September 2021

The Nevada Independent

‘What’s the endgame?’ No resolution projected as decades-long feud between Culinary and Station Casinos continues

A second-floor meeting hall in the aging downtown Las Vegas headquarters of Culinary Workers Local 226 has long attracted local, state and national candidates seeking support from the influential labor group's membership. Oftentimes, Station Casinos is a talking point. In November 2019, Vice President Kamala Harris, then a California senator who…

UFC / MMA ・ 19 September 2021

Review Journal

$1M table game jackpot hits in downtown Las Vegas

A jackpot years in the making hit Saturday night in downtown Las Vegas. A local player making his sixth visit to Golden Nugget was dealt a royal flush on Crazy 4 Poker, winning a $1093702 progressive jackpot. We have some very BIG news to share. After several years, our Crazy 4 Poker Progressive hit. The lucky winner was dealt a Royal Flush and is…

Winnings ・ 29 August 2021

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Expanding usage of mobile wallets and cashless payments requires education for players and casino staff

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how they tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz Sightline Payments Executive Vice President Omer…

NFL ・ 25 August 2021

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Boyd Gaming to host 4 COVID-19 vaccination sites in Las Vegas Valley

oyd Gaming announced Tuesday that it will host 4 COVID-19 vaccination sites at its properties across the Las Vegas Valley later in August. In alliance with the state of Nevada and Immunize Nevada, the company will host inoculation sites at Cannery Casino Hotel on Friday August 20, and Fremont Hotel and Casino on Friday August 27, between 10 a.m.…

Covid ・ 18 August 2021

Review Journal

$197K table game win leads jackpot parade on, off Las Vegas Strip

Three people won major jackpots at Caesars Entertainment properties over the weekend, totaling $466757. On Saturday, Brian Rodriguez hit a mega jackpot on Blazing 7's for $197117.14 at Bally's, according to a news release. Rodriguez was in town with friends visiting from Newburgh, New York. He said he would donate a portion to charity, spend some…

Winnings ・ 10 August 2021

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How to Find the Lowest Blackjack Stakes in Las Vegas

Most casinos these days require between a $10 and $25 minimum blackjack bet. Therefore, you can't play cheaply in most gambling destinations. Las Vegas, however, is a different story. Home to more blackjack tables than any other city in the world, it offers a broad range of stakes. You can even play games for as little as $1 per hand! The only…

Strategy Guide ・ 06 August 2021

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Casino Games With the Best Odds in Vegas

With over 140 casinos, Las Vegas is filled with casino games. In fact, Sin City has over 200000 slot machines alone. This massive variety is great for entertainment sake. It gives you endless opportunities to choose from when gaming in Las Vegas. However, it's not so great when you're trying to find the best odds in Vegas. Luckily, you can just…

Games ・ 03 August 2021

Review Journal

$293K table game jackpot hits at Strip casino

He'll take his jackpots over easy. Kenneth Ward, a cook by trade in Santa Cruz, California, won $293155 Monday night on Ultimate Texas Hold'em Poker at Harrah's, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. Ward, who had just arrived in town on vacation, described his feelings as "Blessed!" With the winnings, Ward said he plans on investing,…

Winnings ・ 03 August 2021

Casino City Times

Pai Gow jackpot win at The Orleans

Pai Gow ・ 22 July 2021

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Why Casinos Require a $25 Minimum Buy-In

Blackjack games used to only require $5 or $10 minimum bets. Today, however, many land-based tables feature a $25 minimum wager. If you're a low-stakes player, you might have trouble lasting very long at these tables-especially during a cold streak. Furthermore, you may wonder why casinos have increased minimum blackjack bets. The following guide…

Religion ・ 20 July 2021

Review Journal

Future Las Vegas resident hits $182K Pai Gow jackpot

A soon-to-be transplant from California received an early welcome gift on Wednesday. The person, who did not want to be identified, won a Pai Gow Poker progressive jackpot of more than $182000 at Gold Coast Hotel and Casino, according to a Boyd Gaming news release. The $182148 came by hitting a seven-card straight flush. Six Boyd Gaming…

Pai Gow ・ 06 July 2021

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Customers Win More Than $31 Million in Jackpots in June

LAS VEGAS - Boyd Gaming destinations throughout the Las Vegas Valley awarded multiple jackpots of $10000 or more in June to customers at Aliante, The Orleans, Gold Coast, Suncoast, Sam's Town, Cannery, California and Fremont. In all, more than $31 million in jackpots was awarded last month, including: A first-time visitor to Aliante Casino+ Hotel+…

Bingo ・ 02 July 2021

Casino City Times

Boyd Gaming guests win more than $31 million in jackpots in June

Bingo ・ 02 July 2021

Vegas Inc

Pandemic accelerates move toward cashless casino industry

Omer Sattar, executive vice president and co-founder of Sightline Payments, anticipates that three out of every four casinos in the United States will offer some form of a cashless payment system for gaming within the next three years. That's where Sightline, a Las Vegas-based financial tech firm helping make the casino industry more…

Covid ・ 02 July 2021