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700 hotel union workers launch 48-hour strike at Virgin Hotels casino near Las Vegas Strip
LAS VEGAS (AP) — About 700 workers walked off the job at a hotel-casino near the Las Vegas Strip at dawn Friday, in what union organizers said would be a 48-hour strike after spending months trying to reach a deal for new five-year contract with Virgin Hotels. The Culinary Union,...
Consumer Portfolio Services: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — Consumer Portfolio Services Inc. (CPSS) on Friday reported net income of $4.6 million in its first quarter. The Las Vegas-based company said it had net income of 19 cents per share. The auto lender posted revenue of $91.7 million...
The A's are winning again, even if only a small crowd of diehards are in the Coliseum to see it
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Treehouse entertainment space way out in left-center field bustled between games of a doubleheader as Oakland Athletics fans relished a chance to get out of the sun on a cloudless, spectacular day in the Bay Area, for some ping-pong or to grab a cold drink. ...
Former Las Vegas casino executive sentenced to year of probation in bookmaking money laundering case
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former top executive for major Las Vegas casinos was sentenced to a year of probation Wednesday after admitting he allowed an illegal bookmaker to gamble millions of dollars at the MGM Grand and pay off debts in cash. Scott Sibella pleaded guilty in January to...
Light & Wonder: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — Light & Wonder, Inc. (LNW) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $82 million. On a per-share basis, the Las Vegas-based company said it had profit of 88 cents. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs, were 93 cents per share. ...
Golden Entertainment: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — Golden Entertainment Inc. (GDEN) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $42 million. On a per-share basis, the Las Vegas-based company said it had net income of $1.37. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 37 cents per share. ...
Retired pro wrestler who ran twice for Congress pleads not guilty in Las Vegas murder case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A retired professional wrestler and former congressional candidate in Nevada and Texas pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a murder charge in the death of a man last year at a Las Vegas Strip hotel. Daniel Rodimer, 45, appeared in court for a brief arraignment. His...
Southwest Gas: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — Southwest Gas Corp. (SWX) on Wednesday reported profit of $87.7 million in its first quarter. The Las Vegas-based company said it had net income of $1.22 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1.37 per share. ...
Everi Holdings: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — Everi Holdings Inc. (EVRI) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $4.6 million. On a per-share basis, the Las Vegas-based company said it had net income of 5 cents. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The...
Marchessault's future in Vegas is 1 key issue among many offseason questions for the Golden Knights
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vegas defenseman Brayden McNabb was asked Tuesday if he could imagine not having Jonathan Marchessault in the Golden Knights' locker room next season. “No,” he said succinctly, letting that word hang in the air before more fully answering the question two days...
