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This week news broke that #Circa Las #Vegas had been to subject of heist that cost them $1.2 million. Apparently up to 5 casinos have been caught up in this scam leading major operators to warn their employees on how not to fall for it. We'll discuss what we know and how this continues to be a problem for casinos.
In other #news the last property on the Strip that isn't unionized will allow the union to organize. Big changes may be coming for Venetian/Palazzo. We also discuss a big $1.3 million airport jackpot, a $20 steak special you probably don't know about, where to sign karaoke on the Strip and how the Rio renovations are progressing including the inclusion of a big name from the past.
Episode Guide:
0:00 $1.3 million jackpot won by lucky airport traveler
1:25 Venetian & Palazzo finally to become union shops?
3:03 Another Vegas train proposal
5:06 4th of July around Las Vegas
6:44 $20 Vegas steak special you haven’t heard of before
8:16 The best Karaoke on and off the Vegas Strip
10:39 Rio Las Vegas transformation - New info on size & scope
12:12 An old familiar name is attached to the Rio project
13:05 Million dollar casino heist - Circa Las Vegas scammed
14:59 MGM memo about casino heist scam
Produced & Edited by: Shawn Coomer
Relevant Links:
Airport jackpot - https://twitter.com/dereknicoletto/status/1673782709003636736
Venetian union - https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/casinos-gaming/venetian-palazzo-employees-have-chance-to-unionize-2800519/
Utah train - https://www.fox5vegas.com/2023/06/26/potential-rail-line-las-vegas-salt-lake-city-early-stages/?fbclid=IwAR2jkKqi-sn3OM_iju4ibt7iSdu_LhjglXCqk8FwiBjcWPE-8_13W9FevYM
Circa 4th of July - https://www.circalasvegas.com/star-spangled-glamour/
4th of July guide - https://vegasfamilyevents.com/4th-of-july-las-vegas-fireworks/
Steak special - https://twitter.com/julianromero559/status/1673842421627781120
Karaoke on the Strip - https://www.playusa.com/want-to-karaoke-on-the-las-vegas-strip-heres-where-to-go/
Rio renovation - https://twitter.com/LasVegasLocally/status/1671762833548410881?t=NPDSguNaALK7RPNJIALcAg&s=19
Casino heist - https://www.casino.org/vitalvegas/multiple-las-vegas-casinos-ripped-off-by-sophisticated-scammers/
Circa statement - https://twitter.com/DerekJStevens/status/1673499856588144642?t=KA0TV6DgxqY2nNPWaWCs2Q&s=19
Casino heist memo - https://twitter.com/LasVegasLocally/status/1673551674269634561?t=l3urREWzNsmb7cnodrdsag&s=19
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