2451 stories by Ed Silverstein
Resorts World Catskills Casino Glass Wall Tumbles Down, Victims Hospitalized
Several visitors at the Resorts World Catskills Casino food court were injured Friday after a glass wall fell to the floor. None of the injuries appeared to be life-threatening, based on initial reports from the New York State region. Several of the...
Las Vegas Strip Sees Reckless Motorist In Police Chase Nearly Strike Pedestrians
A driver repeatedly evaded police as he drove on and around the Las Vegas Strip on Wednesday, police said. He traveled on and off of sidewalks and on two casino properties despite multiple efforts by Metro police to pull his car over....
Yoni Barrios Ruled Incompetent to Stand Trial for Stabbing Spree on Las Vegas Strip
Yoni Barrios was ruled on Friday to be mentally incompetent to stand trial for multiple stabbings on the Las Vegas Strip, according to news reports. The 32-year-old man allegedly killed two victims and wounded six others on the Strip on October 6. Barrios...
Las Vegas Strip Attack Thwarted, Arsenal Found at Suspect’s Home
An ex-Marine remains in custody on $1 million bail after he allegedly threatened to commit “mass violence” on the Las Vegas Strip. The planned attack was to take place at the Fashion Show mall, police revealed this week. The suspect, Jeremy Schumacher,...
Jackpot: Lucky Mississippi Casino Player Wins Over $1M on Slot Machine
An Alabama woman won over $1 million on a slot machine this past Sunday. She was playing at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Miss., located on the Gulf Coast. The exact jackpot was $1,179,313.22. The win was on a...
Casino Dispute Leads to Bitten-Off Nose in Mississippi
Police are searching for the man who bit off another man’s nose during a fight this week outside of the Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast in Bay St. Louis, Miss. The victim suffered what police described as a “disfiguring facial injury” during the...
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore Ride Leads to Abduction, Violent Robbery
A man was robbed and punched in the face early Monday morning after taking what he thought was an Uber ride from the Horseshoe Casino Baltimore. The victim entered the car in the casino’s valet area. The driver abducted the man as...
Jackpot: Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Slot Player Wins More Than $1M in Texas
One lucky player recently won more than $1 million on a slot machine at Texas’s Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel. It was on an Asian-themed Dancing Drums Explosion. The specific jackpot was $1,016,715.91, according to KENS, a Texas TV station. Details were...
Harrah’s Atlantic City Thanksgiving Melee Leads to Three Slashed Victims — Video
Atlantic City police continue to search for several assailants who are suspected of stabbing three victims at a local casino. The violent brawl took place early Thursday at The Pool at Harrah’s Resort and Casino Atlantic City. Three of the suspects are...
Resorts World Las Vegas Robbery Details Revealed, $6K Stolen
Specifics were released Tuesday about the November 9 heist at a Resorts World Las Vegas cashier’s cage. The bandit allegedly threatened to kill a cashier before fleeing with about $6,000. The suspect, Zubaid Al Jarmi, later returned to the casino to watch...
