William Hill working to block prospective competition

When Las Vegas-based Scientific Games Corp. reported third-quarter earnings earlier this month, executives said they were optimistic about the company’s prospects with a $631 million (U.S.) acquisition of the Canadian NYX Gaming Group Ltd. on the table.

 
Max Holloway was willing to fight at lightweight at UFC 218 — VIDEO

UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway will face Jose Aldo in a title rematch at UFC 218. Once his original opponent, Frankie Edgar, was forced out of the bout due to injury, Holloway said he was willing to fight anyone, even if it was a weight class higher.

IGT instituting layoffs in Nevada, employees say

International Game Technology, the maker of slot and lottery machines, is again laying off people in Nevada as it seeks to cut costs and reduce debt.

Civil rights group challenges anti-sanctuary city amendment

A civil rights organization filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging Republican state Senate leader Michael Roberson’s anti-sanctuary city amendment, claiming it misleads voters and jeopardizes public safety in the state.

Golden Knights aim to spend Thanksgiving in first place

The NHL expansion team has managed to sustain their fast start despite a rash of injuries to its goaltenders and can move into first place in the Pacific Division with a win over Anaheim Wednesday and a loss by Los Angeles to Winnipeg.

COMMENTARY: Don’t let the Nanny Staters ruin the holidays

Having special-interest groups use scare tactics or lobby politicians in an effort to stigmatize those who simply want to enjoy Thanksgiving is shameful.

Las Vegas’ Allegiant Air, flight attendants strike deal on contract

Flight attendants working for Allegiant Air on Tuesday announced that its first union contract was reached with the Las Vegas-based budget carrier after six years of negotiations. The five-year deal reached with the Transport Workers Union.

Raiders fire Ken Norton Jr. as defense hits historic lows

The Raiders, with the only defense in NFL history not to record an interception through the first 10 games of a season, fired defensive coordinator Ken Norton Jr. on Tuesday.

Review-Journal’s Week 12 NFL rankings

The Philadelphia Eagles retained their No. 1 ranking in the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s weekly NFL rankings. The Eagles host the Chicago Bears in Week 12.

Las Vegan Kris Bryant goes unrecognized in Austria

Las Vegan Kris Bryant became a reporter last week during his honeymoon in Salzburg, Austria, and in a video captured by Red Bull, the Chicago Cubs’ third baseman conducted man-on-the-street interviews.

Wynn Las Vegas shuffles chefs, closes Country Club

Wynn Las Vegas has announced changes in its food and beverage program, including the addition of Luke Palladino as executive chef of the Italian restaurant Sinatra.

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