2494 stories by Ed Silverstein
Pittsburgh Casino Visitor Allegedly Got Covered With Feces After Pipe Broke
A Pennsylvania woman has filed a negligence lawsuit against Live! Casino Pittsburgh after she claims a pipe burst and sewage fell over her body while in the gaming property. The victim, Rita Romagnoli of Greensburg, Pa., was at the casino with her...
Three Luxury Watches Stolen from Man’s Room at Vegas Resort, Women Charged
Three watches, valued at $120K, were stolen last week from a Wynn Encore Resort hotel room in Las Vegas while the guest slept. The incident began when two men, one of whom was a guest at the hotel, met two women at...
Couple Charged Following Numerous Las Vegas Thefts, Singer Jason Derulo Among Victims
Hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of items were stolen from two resort casinos and other Las Vegas locations by a husband-and-wife team earlier this year, according to a recent news report. The wife, Viviana Hernandez, was charged this month for the...
Las Vegas Crime News Roundup: Pimp Allegedly Enticed Prostitute With Fentanyl
A Las Vegas man was arrested this week for getting a fentanyl addict to work as a prostitute by regularly giving her the dangerous drug, authorities said. Jezmyn Hays provided the homeless woman a hotel room and kept on giving her fentanyl...
Casino Crime News Roundup: Victim in Critical Condition After Shooting in Casino Parking Lot
An unnamed person was shot in the lower legs on Thursday afternoon in a Rivers Casino Philadelphia parking lot. The 37-year-old victim was shot several times at about noon. He then was rushed to Jefferson Hospital for emergency treatment, according to CBS...
Jackpot News: Man Wins Cash at Casino, Next Day Wins $10M in Lottery, Then Wins Again
One exceptionally lucky casino visitor, Bradley Bullock of California’s East County, won $2,000 while playing a slot machine at a nearby casino. His luck continued for two more days, according to recent news reports. The following day, July 4, he went out...
Embattled New Hampshire Casino Owner Arrested for Alleged Theft
Concord Casino owner Andy Sanborn was charged with theft by deception on Wednesday for allegedly inflating the gross receipts of his New Hampshire charitable gaming property. Both the parent company of the Concord Casino, Win Win Win, and Sanborn, misrepresented the gross...
Casino Crime News Roundup: Man Convicted of Robbing Reno Casino Worker
Clyde Buckley III recently was found guilty for January’s holdup of a casino cage manager in the parking garage of Circus Circus Reno Hotel & Casino. The verdict was announced by a Washoe County, Nev. jury after weighing the evidence against Buckley,...
Las Vegas Trump Supporter Denies Wrongdoing at California Rally for Former President
The Las Vegas man who was apprehended over the weekend at a pro-Donald Trump rally in Coachella, Calif. is proclaiming his innocence this week despite facing weapons charges. Vem Miller, 49, who runs a political website, was arrested on Saturday after deputies...
Red Rock Resort Slasher Pleads Guilty to Las Vegas Attempted Murder Counts
The man who stabbed two Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa employees, and tried to wound a gaming property guard, entered a guilty plea Tuesday in Las Vegas court. Shayne Sussman, 25, announced the plea to three attempted murder counts before District...
