Old School Hits Vegas

Azumi Limited Settles $3.6 Million DOJ Case Over PPP Loan Misuse

Wednesday, July 9 by Nick Bonsanto

Azumi Limited Restaurants, the owner of several establishments including Zuma in Las Vegas, has agreed to a $3,602,423 settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice. This settlement resolves allegations that the company violated the False Claims Act by improperly obtaining and having forgiven Paycheck... Read More.

Nevada Task Force 1 Mobilizes for Texas Flood Relief Efforts

Wednesday, July 9 by Nick Bonsanto

Nevada Task Force 1 is deploying to Texas following orders from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to assist in search, rescue, and recovery operations in Kerr County after severe flooding over the July 4th weekend. According to a Clark County press release, the team... Read More.

Southern Nevada Home Prices Hit Record High Amid Market Challenges

Tuesday, July 8 by Nick Bonsanto

Home prices in Southern Nevada have returned to record highs, with the median sale price for an existing single-family home reaching $485,000 in June, as reported by the Las Vegas Realtors (LVR). This figure matches the previous high set earlier in the year and... Read More.

3rd Largest Field in WSOP History Vie For Record-Breaking Prize Pool In 2025 WSOP Main Event

Tuesday, July 8 by Nick Bonsanto

The 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event concluded its registration with 9,735 entries, marking it as the third-largest field in the event's history. Despite falling short of the previous two years' record entries, the tournament still generated a substantial prize pool of... Read More.

Venetian Resort Settles Religious Discrimination Lawsuit with $850K Payment and Policy Overhaul

Tuesday, July 8 by Nick Bonsanto

The Venetian Resort Las Vegas has agreed to a settlement involving a religious discrimination and retaliation lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The settlement includes an $850,000 payment and the implementation of significant policy changes over a three-year consent decree... Read More.

Dana White Wins Big at Las Vegas Baccarat Tables After Power Slap Event

Monday, July 7 by Nick Bonsanto

Dana White, the UFC president, had a successful night at the baccarat tables following his Power Slap event at Fontainebleau Las Vegas. In a video blog by Taylor Lewan, a former NFL player and host of the "Bussin’ With The Boys" podcast, White is... Read More.

Las Vegas DUI Blitz Leads to 68 Arrests and 473 Citations Over Holiday Weekend

Monday, July 7 by Nick Bonsanto

Over the holiday weekend, law enforcement in the Las Vegas area intensified efforts to curb impaired driving through a coordinated "DUI blitz." The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, in collaboration with the Henderson Police Department, Boulder City Police, and the Nevada State Police, conducted... Read More.

Man Avoids Additional Jail Time After Plea Deal for Voting Twice in 2020 Election

Monday, July 7 by Nick Bonsanto

A man named Jon Dixon, who admitted to voting twice in the 2020 election, will avoid additional jail time following a plea deal. Dixon, a registered Republican, was accused of casting votes in both Pinal County, Arizona, and Nevada. Initially charged with voting more... Read More.

Tragic Flash Floods in Kerrville Texas: Community Reeling from Losses and Ongoing Search Efforts

Monday, July 7 by Nick Bonsanto

In Kerrville, Texas, families are grappling with the aftermath of devastating flash floods that swept through the region, particularly affecting the Camp Mystic area. The floods have resulted in at least 82 fatalities across central Texas, with many more people still missing. Among those... Read More.

Chinatown Embarks on Decade-Long Redevelopment to Attract Tourists and Locals

Sunday, July 6 by Nick Bonsanto

Chinatown in Clark County is set for significant redevelopment following its designation as a redevelopment area. This multi-phase project, expected to span over a decade, aims to revitalize the area, making it more appealing to both tourists and locals. The project, spearheaded by County... Read More.