In The News: William S. Boyd School of Law

Casino.org

Preeminent Nevada attorney Samuel “Sam” Lionel passed away on Friday at the age of 103. He was remembered this week as the dean of the Nevada bar.

Financial Times

The investment bank B Riley is so determined to persuade the troubled bitcoin miner Core Scientific to avoid filing for bankruptcy that it has offered as much as $72mn in fresh financing to keep the company from seeking a court-supervised Chapter 11 restructuring.

Bloomberg

A dormant process and a lack of manpower to vet former President Donald Trump’s monster tax return raises new questions about the Internal Revenue Service’s ability to audit presidential tax returns.

NBC News

In trying to hold the former president accountable under the law, the committee seems to be flouting the rule of law.

Nevada Current

Americans bet an estimated $511 billion each year with illegal and unregulated sportsbooks, iGaming websites and other games, at the expense of taxpayers and the legal gambing industry, according to a new report from the American Gaming Association, which wants the U.S. Department of Justice to crack down.

Insurance News Net

The headlines on 2023 tax and retirement policy changes are not quite as big as President Joe Biden had hoped, but one issue — inflation — is is driving significant developments that advisors will want to address with clients.

Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

As the lame duck session of Congress continues, educational organizations are lobbying for legislation to protect undocumented Americans who arrived in the country at young ages, known as Dreamers.

Las Vegas Review-Journal En Español

An image of a three-dot domino was displayed on a screen in Jennifer Lopez Romero's kindergarten classroom on a recent Wednesday at Ronnow Elementary School.

Las Vegas Review Journal

A picture of a domino with three dots was displayed on a screen in Jennifer Lopez Romero’s kindergarten classroom on a recent Wednesday at Ronnow Elementary School.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Two challengers and one incumbent will be sworn in to serve on the Clark County School Board in January after the county certified the results of the general election on Friday.

Wealth Management

Kathy Piniewski is adamant that she wasn’t looking for her investments to make her rich. Piniewski, who worked in a suburb of Buffalo, N.Y., while spending part of each year in Florida, told WealthManagement.com she’d managed her retirement savings well—she had an IRA and annuity through Bank of America.

New York Times

Years before he became a controversy-courting media icon, gambling promoter, liquor pitchman and pizza reviewer, David S. Portnoy was drowning in debts.