7+ hour, 59+ min ago  (139+ words) Indiana casino foundation willing to give nearly $100M for school plan CDC Gaming The Terre Haute Casino Resort Foundation on Monday publicly outlined its financial commitment — in the area of $95 million — to a new Vigo County schools plan Of…...

12+ hour, 53+ min ago  (122+ words) Las Vegas: UNLV doubles down on sports betting education after Sorsby ruling CDC Gaming With more than 30 casinos on the Las Vegas Strip located less than two miles from UNLV’s campus, sports betting is an unavoidable part of daily…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (131+ words) Student-run coffee shop gives Las Vegas hospitality trainees real-world experience CDC Gaming The Culinary Academy of Las Vegas, the training ground behind Las Vegas’ massive hospitality industry, has opened a student-run coffee shop The school hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago  (135+ words) Las Vegas jobless rate moves lower, but still among highest in U.S. CDC Gaming Las Vegas’ jobless rate has moved down this year amid an uptick in employment totals and improved visitor volume in America’s casino capital But locally, the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (141+ words) From lobster fishing to gambling behaviors, university data analytics students transform complex data into real-world decisions CDC Gaming What do lobster fishing and gambling behaviors have in common? They can both be transformed with the use of data analytics, an…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (328+ words) Las Vegas Sands announced on Tuesday a contribution $150,000 to the LGBTQ+ Center of Las Vegas for a workforce training and employment program designed to support unhoused and housing-insecure youth through the organization’s Espresso Yourself Café program. Funding will enable the…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (109+ words) Massachusetts schools launch curriculum to curb teen sports betting CDC Gaming Sports betting is surging in Massachusetts, and kids and teens are finding ways to bet underage, prompting concerns about addiction, anxiety and depression But Medfield High School is piloting…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (135+ words) Pennsylvania: Proposed bill would block online gambling in schools CDC Gaming A Pennsylvania lawmaker is proposing legislation that would prevent online gambling and sports wagering from entering Pennsylvania classrooms via “geospatial technologies. ” The legislation, proposed by State Rep. Jason Ortitay…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (119+ words) The Las Vegas metropolitan area’s unemployment rate fell to 5.1% in April, but the decline reflected a shrinking labor force rather than job growth, with more than 20,000 people exiting the workforce and employment dropping by nearly 16,000, according to local-area employment statistics…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (124+ words) Parx Casino is marking the 16th anniversary of its College Scholarship Program by awarding $3,000 scholarships to 11 area high school graduates and children of casino employees. The program has distributed a total of $374,827 to 169 recipients since its launch, according to casino officials....