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Mark Cuban, Mavericks paying employees $35M in bonuses after sale of majority stake

It's still the season of giving for Mark Cuban.

Mark Cuban's basketball control of Mavericks is murky as team is sold

There is some murkiness as to how long Mark Cuban will stick around with the Mavericks.

Mark Cuban may be grooming casino tycoon's son to run Mavs 'by the time he is 30': sources

“I figure within five to seven years, Matan will be running the team,” a source close to the Adelsons said. “For sure, by the time he is 30.”

Mark Cuban selling majority Mavericks stake in NBA stunner

Cuban, who made his fortune selling the website broadcast.com to Yahoo in the late 1990's, bought the team for $285 million in 2000.

Nikki Haley accuses NY AG James of leaking donor list, breaking law

“We look at the last page from what Politico provided and it has the New York state attorney general’s office stamp on it. So that office leaked it to the...

Las Vegas Sands to sell Vegas properties for $6.25B

Las Vegas Sands is selling the iconic Venetian casino resort and its Sands Expo and Convention Center for $6.25 billion, withdrawing from gambling operations on the Las Vegas Strip after...

Casino mogul and 'Jewish patriot' Adelson buried in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM - US casino magnate Sheldon Adelson was buried on Friday on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, a city that he fought for years to have recognized as Israel’s...

Sheldon Adelson, billionaire Las Vegas casino magnate, dead at 87

Sheldon Adelson — the billionaire casino magnate and Republican megadonor who wielded his fortune to influence politics in the US and abroad — is dead. He was 87. Adelson died Monday...

Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson takes medical leave for cancer treatment

Las Vegas Sands chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson is taking a break from the job to undergo cancer treatment. The billionaire casino magnate and Republican megadonor started a medical leave...

Las Vegas Sands reportedly eyeing $6 billion sale of Vegas casinos

Las Vegas Sands is reportedly looking to sell its casinos in its namesake city as the US gambling market struggles to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic. The massive casino...

Trump has heated phone call with GOP mega-donor Sheldon Adelson: report

The 87-year-old Adelson called Trump to discuss federal coronavirus relief efforts and the economy when the call suddenly took a turn, three people with knowledge of the matter told Politico.

Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson vows to pay staff through end of October

Billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson has promised to keep paying the US employees of his casino empire until at least the end of October, even as the coronavirus cripples the...

Casino mogul revealed as mystery bidder who could shake up Mets sale

A mystery bidder for the Mets has been revealed, but it’s not a new group, it’s merely huge new players. According to multiple sources, billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson and...

Sheldon Adelson reportedly donates 2M masks to health workers in NY, Nevada

Casino owner and GOP mega-donor Sheldon Adelson has purchased 2 million masks and is donating them to first responders and medical workers to help offset a national shortage because of...

How the biggest donors' candidates performed in the midterms

It was the most expensive midterm election in history and these donors dug the deepest to sway it. Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson and his wife, Miriam, were the top donors,...

Trump awards 7 Americans the Presidential Medial of Freedom

President Trump on Friday awarded seven Americans the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the US, which is given to those who have made a major cultural...

Casino mogul accused of engaging in 'legal sadism' against Jewish group

Casino billionaire and prominent GOP backer Sheldon Adelson engaged in “legal sadism” against a Jewish political group critical of him, the organization charges. The National Jewish Democratic Council is “in...

US will open embassy in Jerusalem earlier than expected

The US will open its new Israeli embassy in Jerusalem in May, officials said Friday — marking a move from Tel Aviv that reverses decades of American policy and infuriates Palestinians....

Adelson backs McMaster despite ties to campaign against him

Vegas billionaire Sheldon Adelson came out in support of H.R. McMaster even though a group he funds, the Zionist Organization of America, supports a campaign against the embattled National Security...

Jerry Jones' sneaky role in steering Raiders to Las Vegas

Behind every major NFL move, there's Jerry Jones. In an extensive piece that details the Raiders' move from Oakland to Las Vegas, ESPN shows how the Cowboys owner kept the deal...