Gaming manufacturer relocates from Canada to Las Vegas

A gaming manufacturer has relocated its operational headquarters from Eastern Canada to Las Vegas. DEQ Systems Corp., which was founded in 2002, moved into 5,000 square feet of office space at 6140 Brent Thurman Way in April.

Consultant suggests leniency for minor offenders in Nevada

Nevada should re-evaluate sentencing ranges for some felony crimes and make better use of probation for low-level, non-violent offenders to keep its prison population in check, a criminal justice consultant said Friday.

Lawyers doubt new rules can stop tax evasion, money laundering, financial crime

Attorneys involved in creating limited liability corporations in Nevada and other states questioned Friday whether new rules announced by the White House to bring more transparency to the process are an overreach that won’t successfully combat tax evasion, money laundering and financial crime.

Texas man hits $1.02M jackpot at Golden Nugget

A visitor from Texas will be returning to the Lone Star State with a little more money in his pocket — $1, 027, 739.84, to be exact.

Nevada company to pursue purchase of unfinished nuclear plant

A Nevada company said it will try to purchase an unfinished nuclear power plant from the Tennessee Valley Authority and use the site in northeast Alabama to produce electricity with new technology.

Report of Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather bout greatly exaggerated

A blockbuster report from The Sun in the United Kingdom on Friday morning claims Las Vegan Floyd Mayweather is on the verge of announcing a return to boxing for a showdown with Ultimate Fighting Championship star Conor McGregor.

Las Vegas police say young victims of sex trafficking could be ‘anyone’s child’

In a city that never sleeps such as Las Vegas, child sex trafficking has an environment in which to thrive. While some believe it is a crime that happens only to at-risk children from Third-World countries, Metropolitan Police say in reality it can happen to anyone’s child.

Trump sweep of GOP field deflates federal land transfer push

Donald Trump’s apparent lock on the Republican presidential nomination means advocates of large-scale transfers of federal lands to states in the West likely won’t find support in the White House regardless of who wins election in November.

5 treats to try in honor of the Kentucky Derby

While they’re getting ready to run for the roses Saturday, you can run out for one of these Kentucky Derby-themed treats

 
Ringling Bros. elephants are retired and enjoying buffets in Florida

The last 11 touring elephants from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus kicked off their retirement in Florida on Friday with a buffet brunch of carrots, apples, celery, loaves of bread and lots of hay.

2 homes, shed, 3 acres burn at Moapa farm

Fire officials are investigating the cause of an overnight fire that destroyed three buildings and a shed about 35 miles north of Las Vegas, and charred 3 acres of surrounding trees and farmland.

Two people attacked, robbed near Stratosphere

Two people were attacked and robbed at a 7-Eleven near the Stratosphere and one of them may have been sexually assaulted early Friday.

Anti-Trump Republicans want a third-party candidate

Now that Donald Trump is the last man standing in the Republican presidential race, his critics in the party are intensifying their search for a candidate they could back as a serious third-party alternative.

Merger helps power gains for Golden Entertainment

Golden Entertainment, which owns four casinos and 50 taverns across Nevada, Maryland and Montana, on Thursday reported net income of $2.2 million, or 10 cents per share, in the quarter that ended March 31. That compares to a net loss of $1.7 million, or 13 cents a share, in the first quarter of 2015.

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