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Las Vegas Review Journal

Speakers and panelists addressed the issue Tuesday on the second day of the four-day International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking sponsored by UNLV’s International Gaming Institute at Caesars Palace. About 650 people from 34 countries are attending.

The Boston Globe

It’s commencement season in Boston, a city that boasts almost 30 colleges and universities. On any given weekend, you’re almost as likely to catch a glimpse of someone wearing a cap and gown as you are to see a fan in a Red Sox hat. But the caps and gowns worn by graduates have a much longer history. In recent decades, caps even have become space for graduates to express their individuality.

Pittsburgh City Paper

This week marks the close of International Masturbation Month. Dedicating time to celebrate masturbation may seem trivial, but the month has political roots that are particularly significant given the current attempts to repress sexual freedom and bodily autonomy.

C.N.B.C.

Advisors could soon offer clients access to opportunity zone funds, a hot new investment.

Las Vegas Review Journal

After more than a year of escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China, tourist destinations are feeling the consequences.

CDC Gaming Reports

Competitive video gaming – better known as eSports – continues to be a curiosity to the U.S. gaming industry. The activity hasn’t attracted a wide interest from the gambling community.

K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3

A company called Informatica says it plans to support 25 STEM students chosen for scholarships with support for all of their educational pursuits. The first part of that promise was kept this week as they awarded those students with $1,000 scholarships to attend ID Tech, coding camps hosted by UNLV, which start the first week of June and go through the entire summer.

The Nevada Independent

As public floggings go, it was above average.

Dover Daily News

Casino mogul Steve Wynn’s former company was fined a record $20 million by Nevada gambling regulators on Tuesday for failing to investigate claims of sexual misconduct made against him before he resigned a year ago.

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