Web’s ‘Clue Heywood’ Hits All 26 Arizona Casinos in 48 Hours
An anonymous Arizona-based social media personality who uses the alias “Clue Heywood” has just completed the ultimate “dirtbag adventure.” “Clue Heywood” was running badly until he hit a jackpot at the Yapavai Casino in Prescott, Ariz., above. He and journalist Tom Zoellner traveled 1,637 miles on their mission to visit all of Arizona’s 26 tribal…
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Casino del Sol in Tucson Fighting Cyber Attack
The Casino del Sol in Tucson, Ariz., said Tuesday that it had restored some semblance of normal operations after a February 21 cyber attack caused widespread system outage at the property. The Casino del Sol, above, is one of Arizona’s biggest casino resorts, which may have made it a target for ransomware attackers like Scattered…
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New Mexico Man Claims He Found 900 Fentanyl Pills Near Slots
A New Mexico man claims he just happened to find 900 fentanyl pills next to a slot machine at the Speaking Rock Casino in El Paso, Texas, and placed them in his pocket for safekeeping. The Speaking Rock Casino in El Paso, where Carlos Javier Morales claimed he “found” a huge stash of drugs while…
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Oklahoma Casinos Evacuated Because of Wildfire Threat: Report
Two Oklahoma tribal gaming properties were forced to temporarily evacuate Tuesday evening because of high winds and spreading flames from what was described by officials as a “large wildfire.” The Native Lights Casino, pictured above. A wildfire threatened the property. (Image: Tonkawa Casinos) Visitors at Native Lights Casino and 7 Clans First Council Casino Hotel,…
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FanDuel Hires E. Sequoyah Simermeyer, Ex-Nat’l Indian Gaming Chair
FanDuel made another tribal gaming hire Monday, as the online sportsbook operator announced the addition of E. Sequoyah Simermeyer as vice president of strategic partnerships. Former National Indian Gaming Commission Chairman E. Sequoyah Simermeyer is joining FanDuel in a vice president role. (Image: YouTube) Simermeyer previously served as chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission…
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Mohegan Gaming to End Management of Resorts Casino Atlantic City
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, the casino arm of Connecticut’s Mohegan Tribe, will end its management agreement at Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, NJ at the end of this year. Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City. Mohegan Gaming will end its management agreement with the venue at the end of 2024. (Image: Resorts Casino Hotel)…
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