Feeling lucky? Under Arizona’s new tribal gaming compact, casinos in and around metro Phoenix have started to roll out Las Vegas-style gambling options. On Friday, Gila River Hotels & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass in Chandler will officially debut craps, baccarat and roulette. Gila River’s other casinos, Lone Butte in Chandler and Vee Quiva in the...
Read MoreAs Spirit Airlines grapples with a series of issues including tech outages and staffing shortages, the airline has canceled more than 1,300 flights since Sunday. In their release they announced that cancellations should ease in the days to come as it reboots its operation. As of Thursday, that does not seem to be the case. The Florida-based carrier...
Read MoreMcDonald’s will now require all its customers and staff to wear a mask in its all of their US restaurants, regardless of vaccination status, the company announced on Monday. “McDonald’s asks every customer entering our restaurants to wear a mask or face covering as a safety step based on the most recent guidance from the...
Read MoreArizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Monday that his office (AGO), the Arizona Food Marketing Alliance (AFMA), and public utilities are launching a program to combat utility gift card scams across the state. Arizona utility companies receive hundreds of calls every week from customers who’ve reported being targeted by scammers pressuring them to pay a bill...
Read MoreArizona’s largest hospital system has once again tightened visitor restrictions in Arizona as COVID-19 statistics are on the rise. According to their press release on Monday, Banner Health will limit one visitor per patient per day in four Arizona counties where the virus is more prevalent, including Maricopa and Pinal. Two visitors per patient...
Read MoreKroger and Walmart among other retailers are updating their mask policies in light of new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC announced last week that it’s now recommending that both vaccinated and unvaccinated people wear masks in public, indoor spaces in areas where there is substantial or high...
Read MoreA Phoenix woman is facing charges after deputies allegedly discovered 50,000 pills laced with suspected fentanyl inside her car during a traffic stop. The Gila County Sheriff’s Office says deputies made the traffic stop around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday on State Route 87 south of Payson. Authorities say during the stop, deputies suspected other “criminal...
Read MoreThe cities of Flagstaff, Peoria, Phoenix, Tempe, and Tucson will reinstatement the requirement for people to wear masks when inside city-owned buildings and facilities, such as libraries and aquatic facilities. The requirement will include those who are vaccinated and those who have not been vaccinated. In response to an increase in the B.1.617.2 Delta variant of the novel coronavirus, the...
Read MoreAll About Arizona News recently released information on plans for a Passenger Train service in the state. We now have more details about what passenger travel would look like. Currently, passenger trains come through Tucson just three times a week running between California and Texas. The plan calls to add a trip from Tucson to...
Read MoreArizona gaming officials said Monday their sports gambling rules have been finalized and everything is on track for event wagering to go live on Sept. 9, opening day of the NFL season. The Arizona Department of Gaming said it submitted its final rules for event betting and fantasy sports to the Arizona Secretary of...
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