The atmosphere outside Horseshoe Indianapolis in Shelbyville has become a testament to tenacity and solidarity as table-game dealers and pit bosses enter the second month of their strike. Engaged in round-the-clock picketing, these casino workers are staunchly advocating for union recognition, a fight that took on renewed urgency following…
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The Laughlin River Lodge, owned by Nevada Restaurant Services Inc., has agreed to a significant settlement of $1.2 million to resolve a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). This settlement not only includes monetary compensation but also mandates the implementation of new safeguards…
Politicians returned to Washington, DC this week with several unresolved issues hanging in the balance, and a notable bill concerning how to tax gambling losses remains unsettled. The proposal, seeking to reinstate full tax deductions for gambling losses, enjoys bipartisan support within both the House and Senate. However, as…
New revelations have exposed how criminal groups sneaked huge sums of dirty money into Las Vegas’s upscale gambling world. They used casino employees and underground financiers to hide the origins of this cash. Recently released investigation records linked to federal lawsuits and regulatory deals have shown how a loose…
Henrico County has taken a bold step by challenging the Virginia Racing Commission (VRC) in court over what it claims is an “unlawful” approval of the new Roseshire Gaming Parlor. Filed on November 12, the county’s petition contends that the VRC acted beyond its jurisdiction when it granted the…
The landscape of the gambling industry is undergoing a significant shift, highlighted by the recent departure of FanDuel and DraftKings from the American Gaming Association (AGA). This exit, centered around a fundamental disagreement over the categorization of sports-related event contracts, underscores the evolving dynamics between traditional gambling enterprises and…