Las Vegas Review-Journal

Capriotti's Sandwich Shops Lands on Inc. Magazine's List of America's Fastest-Growing Companies

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Capriotti's Sandwich Shop (Capriotti's), the award-winning fast-casual sandwich franchise, announced today that it has been recognized for the first time ever on Inc. Magazine's annual Inc. 5000 list, the most respected ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. On the heels of impressive growth so far this year, major investment in innovation and technology and industry-leading AUV, Capriotti's came in at No. 4,641 on this year's list.

Key Points: 
  • The Inc. 5000 list, which began in 1982 to recognize the fastest-growing companies in the United States, only includes brands that have proven themselves with increased growth, revenue and reputation within the industry.
  • In addition to the Inc. 5000 ranking, Capriotti's has maintained strong sales and continues to attract investors in markets across the country.
  • This includes The Bobbie, the shop's acclaimed best-seller, made with homemade turkey, cranberry sauce, stuffing, and mayo on a soft roll.
  • Capriotti's signature sub, The Bobbie, was voted "The Greatest Sandwich in America" by thousands of readers across the country, as reported by AOL.com.

ALERT: Nevada Will Likely Mail November 2022 Ballots to Thousands of Ineligible Voters

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Monday, August 15, 2022

Reno, Nevada, Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reno, Nevada, August 15, 2022 Election Integrity Project Nevada, LLC (EIPNv) today reported that it has submitted voter registration irregularities to the county clerks and registrars of all 17 Nevada counties.

Key Points: 
  • Reno, Nevada, Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reno, Nevada, August 15, 2022 Election Integrity Project Nevada, LLC (EIPNv) today reported that it has submitted voter registration irregularities to the county clerks and registrars of all 17 Nevada counties.
  • Since 2020, Nevada has routinely mailed ballots to all 1.8 million Active-status registrants.
  • Such election practice requires not only up-to-date, accurate voter lists, but also strict standards for signature verification and well-trained election staffs.
  • We are hopeful the counties will remove the ineligible registrations, so they are not mailed ballots for the upcoming election.

Fall Aging Wellness Expo Celebrates Healthy and Active Lifestyles at Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nevada's largest Aging Wellness Expo for active adults 50+ returns for the second seasonal event this year. This year's fall Aging Wellness Expo, powered by the Las Vegas Review-Journal and presented by Optum Care Network of Nevada, returns to Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa Saturday, August 13, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The expo welcomes supporting sponsors, which include Intermountain Healthcare, Comprehensive Cancer Centers, CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Humana, and P3 Health Partners.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Nevada's largest Aging Wellness Expo for active adults 50+ returns for the second seasonal event this year.
  • This year's fall Aging Wellness Expo, powered by the Las Vegas Review-Journal and presented by Optum Care Network of Nevada, returns to Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa Saturday, August 13, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • "The overwhelming response from our readers attending the long-running fall event resulted in adding a second Aging Wellness Expo in the spring," said Moyer.
  • Also,follow the Review-Journal's Aging Wellness on Facebook for news and information about 50+ active lifestyles.Next spring's Aging Wellness Expo 2023 takes place Saturday, March 25, 2023, at South Point Hotel Casino and Spa.

Bighorn and Longhorn Casinos select the CasinoTrac Management System

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

(OTCQX: TBTC) announces it has signed an agreement to installthe CasinoTrac management systemat both the Bighorn Casino and the Longhorn Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Key Points: 
  • (OTCQX: TBTC) announces it has signed an agreement to installthe CasinoTrac management systemat both the Bighorn Casino and the Longhorn Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • The Longhorn Hotel and Casino is a vintage Vegas destination while the Bighorn Casino has been the locals' favorite for the past 30 years.
  • Recently the Bighorn casino was the recipient of "Best of North Las Vegas" in the Review Journal readers' poll for "Best Casino and Restaurant
    Chad Hoehne, President of Table Trac Inc, stated, "We are honored that both the Longhorn and Bighorn Casinos have selected the CasinoTrac management system for both the Bighorn and Longhorn casinos.
  • CasinoTrac is currently operating in casinos across 13 countries including the United States, Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Australia.

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop and Wing Zone Announce First-of-its-Kind Partnership with RaaS

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

LAS VEGAS, August 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a revolutionary move, two of the nation's premiere fast-casual restaurant franchises announced a partnership today with RaaS (Restaurant as a Service), a management company designed to help restaurants grow their brands via a ghost kitchen model. This news comes not long after both Capriotti's Sandwich Shop and Wing Zone unveiled aggressive development plans that will expand each brand's brick and mortar footprint in states across the country. The RaaS deal demonstrates yet another move towards industry dominance within both the sandwich and wing categories.

Key Points: 
  • This news comes not long after both Capriotti's Sandwich Shop and Wing Zone unveiled aggressive development plans that will expand each brand's brick and mortar footprint in states across the country.
  • The RaaS deal demonstrates yet another move towards industry dominance within both the sandwich and wing categories.
  • In addition to development in Southern California, Capriotti's and Wing Zone will also work together with Raas to expand throughout Oregon and Washington state, respectively.
  • Founded in 1993, Wing Zone is an international fast-casual restaurant franchise known for its cooked-to-order, flavor-fused chicken wings, and tenders.

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop and Wing Zone Setting the Tone for 2022, Expand Nationwide Presence with Q2 Signed Agreements

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

LAS VEGAS, July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of an impressive Q1, Capriotti's Sandwich Shop and Wing Zone announced today the signing of 18 franchise agreements in the second quarter which will bring an additional 62 stores to states across the country. These signings will add 37 Capriotti's and 25 Wing Zone locations to the development pipeline – bringing the total number of stores in development for both brands to more than 430. Between the two fast-casual concepts, there will be 90 new locations open and operating by the end of the year.

Key Points: 
  • "We are thrilled with the momentum Capriotti's and Wing Zone have seen so far in 2022," said David Bloom, Chief Development and Operating Officer for Capriotti's and Wing Zone.
  • 24 this year, marking it the third consecutive year that Capriotti's was included in Fast Casual's Top 100.
  • Founded in 1993, Wing Zone is an international fast-casual restaurant franchise known for its cooked-to-order, flavor-fused chicken wings, and tenders.
  • Founded in 1993, Wing Zone is an international fast-casual restaurant franchise known for its cooked-to-order, flavor-fused chicken wings and tenders.

National Technical Institute Launches First-of-its-Kind Nationwide Immersion Program for a Fast-Track Career in the Trades

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

National Technical Institute (NTI), a state-approved trade school with campuses in Las Vegas and Phoenix specializing in HVAC/R, plumbing and electrical training and certificates, has created a first-of-its-kind nationwide Immersion Program for fast-track training.

Key Points: 
  • National Technical Institute (NTI), a state-approved trade school with campuses in Las Vegas and Phoenix specializing in HVAC/R, plumbing and electrical training and certificates, has created a first-of-its-kind nationwide Immersion Program for fast-track training.
  • To learn more about the Immersion Program, visit www.ntiarizona.com to schedule a time to attend a live webinar.
  • Graduates of the Immersion Program can also take advantage of NTIs career placement services that help students secure employment with contractors across the United States.
  • For those interested in learning more about the Immersion Program, NTI is conducting live webinars that allow for questions about the program in real time.

Everi Named to Nevada "Top Workplaces" List by the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Las Vegas Business Press

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

LAS VEGAS, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Everi Holdings Inc. (NYSE: EVRI) ("Everi" or "the Company"), a premier provider of land-based and digital casino gaming content and products, financial technology, and player loyalty solutions, today announced that the Company was recognized by the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Las Vegas Business Press with a 2022 Nevada Top Workplaces® award.

Key Points: 
  • Everi was named to the Nevada Top Workplaces list for the second consecutive year, with this most recent recognition marking a total of 10 "Top Workplaces" awards over the past year.
  • In 2022, Everi earned four "Culture Excellence" awards from Top Workplaces and was named to the prestigious category of "Top Workplaces USA 2022."
  • In 2021, the Company received the "Greater Austin Top Workplaces 2021" distinction from The Austin American-Statesman.
  • It also earned national plaudits, winning two Top Workplaces 2021 Culture Excellence Awards for "Direction" and for "Remote Work".

Wally's NFT, wallstreetbets.com and Xavier Mortimer Announce Multi-Year Partnership Expanding the World of Magic into the Metaverse

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

LAS VEGAS, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Wally's NFT, wallstreetbets.com ($WSB) and French illusionist Xavier Mortimer announced a multi-year partnership that will make Mortimer's "The Dream Maker" the first show on the Las Vegas Strip to accept a cryptocurrency as one of the payment methods for buying tickets. This collaboration also makes Wally's NFT the first NFT project to become an active part of a Las Vegas show. Wizard Wally, inspired by one of the most sought-after magicians in the industry, will be the hero of a new magic illusion developed by Xavier Mortimer.

Key Points: 
  • Wizard Wally, inspired by one of the most sought-after magicians in the industry, will be the hero of a new magic illusion developed by Xavier Mortimer.
  • "We truly believe that the Metaverse will become a new space for talents like Xavier to showcase their craft and expertise."
  • "This partnership opens up my world: in both the Metaverse, where Wally's NFT has big plans, and my current show," said award-winning illusionist Xavier Mortimer.
  • A place where Wally's friends meet, play, talk, are rewarded, and change the metaverse and the world for good.

Wally's NFT, wallstreetbets.com, and Xavier Mortimer Announce Multi-Year Partnership Expanding the World of Magic into the Metaverse

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

LAS VEGAS, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Wally's NFT, wallstreetbets.com ($WSB), and French illusionist Xavier Mortimer announced a multi-year partnership that will make Mortimer's "The Dream Maker" the first show on the Las Vegas Strip to accept a cryptocurrency as one of the payment methods for buying tickets. This collaboration also makes Wally's NFT the first NFT project to become an active part of a Las Vegas show. Wizard Wally, inspired by one of the most sought-after magicians in the industry, will be the hero of a new magic illusion developed by Xavier Mortimer.

Key Points: 
  • This collaboration also makes Wally's NFT the first NFT project to become an active part of a Las Vegas show.
  • Wizard Wally, inspired by one of the most sought-after magicians in the industry, will be the hero of a new magic illusion developed by Xavier Mortimer.
  • "We truly believe that the Metaverse will become a new space for talents like Xavier to showcase their craft and expertise."
  • "This partnership opens up my world: in both the Metaverse, where Wally's NFT has big plans, and my current show," said award-winning illusionist Xavier Mortimer.