An unidentified Pai Gow poker player won the progressive jackpot last week at Sunset Station.
The local player hit a straight flush in the early hours of March 15, winning $250,000.12.
No other details were provided.
Executives with Tropicana landlord Gaming & Leisure Properties Inc. said the Las Vegas Strip resort closed April 2 as part of the A’s ballpark construction timeline.
Shareholder proposals are pushing Las Vegas casino operators like Caesars Entertainment and Boyd Gaming to study the business impact of smoke-free casinos.
A federal agency alleged a downtown hotel-casino discriminated against employees multiple times since at least 2018.
The March gaming win was strong — but not as strong as a year ago when casinos had all-time-record slot machine revenue due to a stellar lineup of special events.
Tropicana owner Bally’s Corp. filed for a commercial demolition permit with Clark County as preparations continue to build a ballpark for the Oakland Athletics.
An executive with more than three decades of experience in Las Vegas is leaving his position once a successor is found.
The win was one of several recently across the Las Vegas Valley.
Company and union officials say the property’s renovation from the Hard Rock Hotel to Virgin Hotels in 2021 has influenced the deal-making.
A new poll looks at whether voters would support a potential law that made all workplaces in Nevada, including casinos, completely smoke free while indoors. Unions also weigh in.
The company said a majority of Culinary Local 226 employees at the Henderson property signed an employee-led petition to decertify the labor union.
