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New Jersey still ranks among national leaders in terms of casino gaming's economic impact but other states, including nearby competitors, are gaining ground, according to a recent report.
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FOSTA-SESTA is shorthand for two congressional bills: the House’s Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act and the Senate’s Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act of 2017. As the names suggest, they were designed to reduce sex trafficking.
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A new education center is being created in the southwestern region of Las Vegas. The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and Caesars Entertainment have partnered up to build a hub that will focus on gaming and hospitality technology. The goal is to push the gaming industry forward with an educational setting, emphasizing the technical aspect of gaming.
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When New York moved in 2015 to boost its minimum wage to $15 an hour, then-Vice President Joe Biden stopped by a labor rally in Manhattan to celebrate.
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Feeling like you belong—in a classroom, in a major, at an institution—is one of the most important factors in whether you persist and succeed in college. When students sense that their backgrounds, perspectives and identities are welcomed and valued, in class discussions and in their academic field overall, they engage more, learn more and are more likely to continue their studies.
UNLV and Caesars Entertainment have announced the creation of “Black Fire Innovation,” a technology hub where new gaming and hospitality concepts will be created and tested.
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Resist the temptation to think of all child abusers as monsters set out to inflict harm on their child, say medical professionals at University Medical Center Children’s Hospital. Oftentimes, those who abuse children are overstressed, overworked parents lacking community and social support.
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One way to stay ahead of the curb in casino innovation is by tapping young talent. As a result, Caesars Entertainment and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas enter a partnership to start an incubator that will enable them to unlock the creative potential of students and let it pour into the landscape of the physical casino space.
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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), today announced the launch of an ambitious new initiative designed to bring critical academic processes and scholarly activity tracking into a central digital environment.
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