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Boyd Gaming in Las Vegas Celebrates 50th Anniversary
It all started with the California. That venerable Las Vegas casino turned 50 on New Year’s Day, alongside the family-run company that owns and operates it. Boyd Gaming…
Irish Lottery Prize of €5.419M is 7th Big Winner at Small Local Store
Carey’s Newsagents in the small town of Belmullet, County Mayo, Ireland, would be well within its rights to claim it is one the luckiest stores in the world.…
Michigan Champion Poker Player Arrested on Murder Charges
A former World Series of Poker tournament ring-winner from Michigan has been arrested for murder after the shooting of a 37-year-old man in Detroit. Craig Michael Bergeron (pictured)…
Pro Poker Player Liv Boeree to Donate $560,000 Winnings to Anti-Factory Farming Cause
In December, British poker player Liv Boeree (pictured) finished fourth in the World Series of Poker Paradise Main Event, cashing out for $2.8 million. The long-time poker pro…
Iowa Lottery Winner Drives 20-Year-Old Truck Through Snowstorm to Pick Up Winnings
An Iowa man who won $150,000 on a scratch-off ticket was forced to drive his 24-year-old Chevy Suburban truck 50 miles through a snowstorm to pick up his…
College Football Playoff Moves to Semifinals
If you didn’t like the expanded College Football Playoff when it was first announced, perhaps this week’s quarterfinals changed your mind. Penn State was the runner-up in the…
NFL: Week 18 Games with Playoff Significance
All good fantasy football leagues have ended their season. With a number of teams resting their star players in the final week of the NFL regular season, if…
Virgin Las Vegas Strike Arbitration Rejected, Comedian Cancels Show
Amid the New Year festivities (and exploding cybertrucks) in Sin City, the Culinary Union Local 226 and Virgin Hotels Las Vegas have most definitely not made peace. The…
Las Vegas Cosmopolitan facing Wrongful Death Lawsuit
The family of a man who died in Las Vegas after accidentally eating shellfish — despite telling the restaurant of his severe allergies — is suing the Beauty…
NFL: Win Total Bets to Follow in Week 18
The NFL doesn’t love that so many of the games this weekend have no meaning in the standings. A couple of division races are still to be decided,…