Shares of Las Vegas-based Everi soar on NYSE

Shares of Everi, a Las Vegas-based provider of cash services to casinos, on Wednesday rose as much as 17.7 percent to an 18 month high of $7.13.

Overs, Oilers way to wager in tonight’s Game 7s

Handicapper Dana Lane is backing the Oilers as plus 110 underdogs to the Ducks in Wednesday’s Game 7 and he also likes over 5½ goals (plus 120) in that game and over 5½ (plus 105) in Wednesday’s Game 7 between the Capitals and Penguins.

Dakota Access oil pipeline leaked 84 gallons in April

The Dakota Access pipeline leaked 84 gallons of oil in South Dakota early last month, which an American Indian tribe says bolsters its argument that the pipeline jeopardizes its water supply and deserves further environmental review.

No consensus on Nevada regulation of marijuana edibles

Measure to prohibit sale of pot-infused gummy bears, lollipops or other candies — and possibly ice cream — draws objections from some marijuana industry groups.

Las Vegas Bowl set for Dec. 16

The Las Vegas Bowl announced Wednesday that this year’s game will be played at 12:30 p.m. Dec. 16 at Sam Boyd Stadium.

Texas stabbing suspect says he carried knife for protection

The man suspected of stabbing four students at the University of Texas says he carried a knife on campus for protection and that on the day of the attack he had walked the campus in a dream-like state.

Chica at The Venetian, Citrus at Downtown Grand open

The Latin American Chica at The Venetian, from Venezuelan native chef Lorena Garcia, opens Sunday. The restaurant is a collaboration between Garcia and 50 Eggs, the parent company of Yardbird, also at the Venetian.

UNR basketball coach Eric Musselman signs 5-year extension

University of Nevada, Reno coach Eric Musselman has signed a five-year extension through 2021-22 after leading the Wolf Pack to their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2007.

Minimum wage proposal would change Nevada Constitution

A proposed amendment to the Nevada Constitution that would raise the minimum wage saw support from education and opposition from business during a Senate committee hearing on Wednesday.

Parents of freed Nigerian schoolgirls have yet to see them

Parents of the 82 Nigerian schoolgirls released over the weekend from Boko Haram captivity said Wednesday they still were awaiting word from the government on exactly when they will be able to meet their daughters.

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