BILOXI, MS Sept 26 2017 Police say the man injured during a fight at the Hard Rock Casino parking garage early Sunday morning was shot accidentally by a friend. According to police, the victim and his friend left the casino around 2:45 a.m. and headed to the parking garage. There, they go into a fight […]
EAST ST. LOUIS, ILL. Sept 18 2017 – A security guard was shot during an armed robbery at the Casino Queen early Sunday morning. Illinois State Police say three men with rifles entered the casino at 2:51 a.m. and fired gun shots, injuring a security guard. The guard was taken to an area hospital and is […]
HENDERSON, Nev. Sept 8 2017— Authorities in two states are investigating after a woman was kidnapped and driven to Nevada. Authorities say that it all started after a man kidnapped his ex-girlfriend in California and then dropped her off at a Nevada casino before she was rescued. Santa Barbara County, California, sheriff’s investigators say Joseph […]
Sata Ynez CA Aug 31 2017 Chumash Casino staff contacted sheriff’s deputies regarding someone who was disturbing the peace and had been detained by security personnel. Deputies arrived about 8:40 p.m. to find Keith Byron Leach of Ventura face-down in handcuffs and being detained by three employees. Casino personnel said Leach threatened to kill a blackjack […]
Islandia NY Aug 31 2017 A Ronkonkoma woman, her 14-year-old daughter and the teen’s 16-year-old boyfriend were arrested Tuesday after police say they left a 9-month-old boy unattended on a bench in front of Jake’s 58 Casino in Islandia. Investigators say the 14-year-old portrayed herself as an 18-year-old on the baby-sitting website sittercity.com and was hired […]
Las Vegas NV Aug 26 2017 The Nevada Gaming Commission gave clear answers to several questions involving recreational marijuana use as they relate to gaming licensees: No, no, no. In the first of a series of policy discussions Thursday, the five-member board that sets policy for the gaming industry reiterated that as long as marijuana consumption […]
BILOXI, MS Aug 23 2017 A Mobile man accused of throwing rocks at the massive guitar-shaped, Hard Rock Casino sign in Biloxi was arrested Monday night. Casino security guards said they spotted Jacob Daniel Anderson, 28, throwing rocks at the neon sign. Upon closer inspection, they found the guitar was damaged in multiple areas. The […]
CATOOSA, Okla. Aug 23 2017-– Two parents were arrested after police said they left five children unattended in a car while they were inside a casino. Catoosa Assistant Police Chief John Blish said his officers were called to the Hard Rock Casino parking lot Sunday afternoon around 6:30 p.m. When they arrived, they found five […]
CARSON CITY, Nev. Aug 20 2017 Authorities responded to a deputy-involved shooting at the Nugget Casino in Carson City Friday, according to the sheriff. Ken Furlong confirmed the shooting happened just before 6:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 18, on the south side of the building. A deputy arrived to the scene on a report of a suspicious […]
BATON ROUGE, LA Aug 20 2017 One man is in custody and Louisiana State Police are looking for two others accused of taking part in manipulating a casino “craps” game at a Baton Rouge casino. The LSP Gaming Enforcement Division says they were contacted by casino staff about a group of men who they say […]