The man who drowned at McKinney Falls State Park on Thursday was a respected reporter and developer in the gaming industry. Several condolences for 29-year-old Andrew Yoon were posted on social media sites shortly following the news of the tragedy.

It used to be that Scandinavians had a reputation for being fierce viking warriors – now the only time most of them dress up with horned helmets and bear pelts is if they’re LARPing or playing Skyrim . This doesn’t mean we should dismiss Scandinavians as hapless dweebs, however, because they’ve found nonviolent ways of conquering the world in the 21st century in the form of addictive mobile games.

Las Vegas is the land of casinos and is the hub of the gaming industry. There are lots of resorts and casino companies along the Las Vegas strip, making millions of dollars every year.

The winning numbers for the Midday Daily 4 on Thursday afternoon and the Daily 4 numbers drawn that evening were the same: zero, two, two and nine. The Michigan Lottery confirmed that the matching numbers were accurate.

Hey there, real estate readers. Happy end of January! Here are the stories that interested you the most this month: 1. First look: Check out the new renderings of Wynn’s Everett resort – Wynn Resorts Ltd. this month unveiled a new design for its proposed gaming resort in Everett.

Mayor Greg Fischer delivered his State of City address at the Southwest Regional Library in Valley Station, again taking the speech out of its traditional downtown home as he tries to reach more parts of Louisville. “It’s a big city,” Mayor Fischer said in the first address delivered outside the Watterson Expressway.

GTECH plans to issue senior bonds for a total of $5 billion as part of its financing for the acquisition of U.S. slot machine maker International Game Technology , the Italian gaming group said on Friday. The Rome-based group is expected to complete the takeover of IGT by June.

Some bad financial news is coming out for Dover Downs Hotel and Casino . The company announced its revenue results for 2014 on Thursday, and it didn’t look good.

The $1.15 million McLaren P1 is clearly a masterpiece of automotive engineering and design. So it was only fitting that Park Place Premier Collection recently showcased a McLaren P1, along with a McLaren 650S Spider, in the Brad Oldham Studio Store in downtown Dallas.

Our final story gleaned from the 2015 AVN/Adult Entertainment Expo at the Hard Rock Hotel last week is the torrid tale of a stuffy librarian who swapped the reference books in favor of XXX-rated movies. You won’t find this story on the shelves of your local library, but I can assure you that it is fact and not fiction.

Las Vegas Sands, the casino company that controls the Venetian and Palazzo on the Strip, reported its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings today. Revenue : $3.42 billion for the fourth quarter, a 6.6 percent decrease from the same period last year.

Carter Cruise, Robin Leach and Dana DeArmond attend Day 1 of the 2015 AVN/Adult Entertainment Expo on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. Interviewing on the red carpet of the 2015 AVN Awards porn parade at the Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel is cause for pause because you learn things you never expect.

Las Vegas Sands said MBS achieved adjusted property EBITDA of US$518.5 million – an increase of 100.3 per cent compared to the fourth quarter of 2013. SINGAPORE: The Marina Bay Sands integrated resort reported a doubling in gross profit in the fourth quarter of 2014, helped by a tax benefit and a higher-than-usual win percentage at its tables for high rollers.

The Powerball winning numbers for Jan. 28, 2015, will be announced at 11 p.m. MLive will have the results when they come in. The jackpot is worth $261 million.

On a per-share basis, the Las Vegas-based company said it had profit of 90 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 92 cents per share.

Amjad Malik, 45, is one of two players each to win $149,345 from the Jan. 20 Fantasy 5 drawing. Ameri-Mart at 1153 Burnt Hickory Road S.E. in Cartersville sold the winning Quik Pik ticket.

The new Remote Gambling Act, which outlaws remote gambling activities here, does not cover games so long as players cannot win cash prizes from them. The Media Development Authority of Singapore said on Wednesday that online games which do not have any in-game facility to convert virtual goods and currency into real money will not fall afoul of the new regulations.

Marilyn Katke bought her winning ticket on Monday at the Kwik Trip at 2311 East Main Street in Merrill. She will take home more than $673,000 after taxes.