Nevada Braces for ‘Unprecedented’ Impact
April 1, 2020
Nevada’s tourism-dependent economy has weathered its share of 21st century crises the dot-com crash, 9/11,
Nevada’s tourism-dependent economy has weathered its share of 21st century crises the dot-com crash, 9/11,
On March 16, by order of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Atlantic City’s nine casinos
A consortium of 18 California gaming tribes has obtained more than half the signatures it
A key committee of the Maryland Senate voted unanimously last week to clear Senate Bill
After extending its legislative session one day, Virginia lawmakers last week approved bills to legalize
In Atlantic City, the lights are on, but no one’s home. At 8 p.m. Monday,
The Encore Boston Harbor in Everett, Massachusetts is proposing a gondola to bring visitors across
Information on the personal details of 10.6 million plus guests who stayed at MGM Resorts
Missouri state Rep. Rocky Miller’s House Joint Resolution 87 proposes a constitutional amendment to allow
The Wyoming legislature is mulling a bill that would create a Wyoming gaming commission that
First the Virginia Senate passed Senate Bill 36, allowing casinos in Richmond, Danville, Norfolk, Bristol
The sexual harassment scandal that caused Steve Wynn’s downfall has inspired a new gaming regulation
On May 25, 1935, Ohio State sophomore Jesse Owens delivered arguably the greatest 45 minutes in sports history at the Big Ten track meet in Ann Arbor. Owens broke three world records and tied a fourth, setting new marks in the long jump (26′81/4"), the 220-yard dash (20.3 seconds), and the 220-yard low hurdles (22.6 seconds), while equaling the 100-yard dash world record (9.4 seconds). Despite his individual brilliance, Michigan narrowly edged out Ohio State for the team title, 48 to 43.5.
On May 24, 1918, Cleveland outlasted the Yankees 3-2 in a 19-inning marathon at the Polo Grounds. Stan Coveleski pitched a remarkable complete-game victory, but the hero of the day was Joe Wood. Having converted from a pitcher to an outfielder after his arm "went dead," Wood launched a game-winning solo homer into the left-field bleachers—his second home run of the afternoon—to finally seal the win for Cleveland.
