June Tournament Free-Nominon Promotion at Golden Casino
Golden Casino, Online Vegas Casino and Go Casino are doing something that no other online casinos dare to do
they're waiving all Tournament entry fees for an entire month!
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Greektown Casino Sees Revenue Increase
While the overall gaming market in Detroit saw a 4.2 percent decline in May, Greektown Casino-Hotel bucked the trend once again with a stunning 7.2 percent year-over-year revenue increase for the month. Greektown was the only Detroit casino to see an increase, with MGM Grand Detroit and MotorCity seeing a 10.9 percent and 3.6 percent decrease, respectively.
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
Iowa Considers Gambling Expansion by Increasing Licenses
Iowa has 17 state-licensed casinos scattered throughout the state, but studies indicate there's room for more and residents seem eager to sign off on such expansion.
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
Macua's Latest Supercasino More Than Just Dreams
The City of Dreams casino complex opened in Macau last Monday, complete with giant crowds and fireworks. Two scions of the gambling industry in Asia, Lawrence Ho and James Packer, set the rock groove by smashing a guitar each in front of the Hard Rock Hotel.
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
Bethlehem Sands Casino Official Grand Opening
The Las Vegas Sands' newest casino will be officially unveiled today in a lavish grand opening ceremony.
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
16 Months of Loss for Las Vegas Strip Casinos
For the 16th straight month, gambling win on the Las Vegas Strip tumbled, falling 15.7 percent in April with only penny and $100 slot machines showing a gain.
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
Greektown Casino Player Drives off with 2010 Camaro
Greektown Casino-Hotel officials announce Gail Abke of Warren, Mich. is the first of four lucky players to win a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro, the top prize among this month's "Play American" promotions.
Monday, June 08, 2009
GTECH Launches New Interactive Gaming Platform
GTECH, a leading provider of lottery and gaming technology solutions worldwide, has officially launched G2, its new interactive lottery, sports betting, poker, bingo, and casino subsidiary. G2 is the new brand name for GTECH's interactive gaming ("igaming") and sports betting services.
Monday, June 08, 2009
Foxwoods' Philadelphia Casino Project Facing Delays
Foxwoods Casino Philadelphia is set to transform a 16.5-acre vacant parcel of blighted, commercial land along the Delaware River into an entertainment conglomerate, with restaurants, entertainment venues, a casino, a public riverfront walkway, a hotel and more, at a potential cost of $1 billion. Unfortunately for Foxwoods, the journey has been anything but smooth.
Monday, June 08, 2009
Free Cracker Concert at VooDoo Beach, Rio Las Vegas
Cracker celebrates their new album with a free show at Voodoo Beach on June 11. Cracker is the alternative rock band that mixes influences and sounds ranging from classic country music, psychedelia, punk and folk into their brand of "Americana" style rock.
Monday, June 08, 2009
Mohegan Sun July Poker Tournaments Offer Gigantic Prize Pools
Poker players have a million reasons to play in July with Mohegan Sun's Summer Showdown Poker Tournament featuring a $1 million guaranteed prize pool.
Monday, June 08, 2009
Retired High School Teacher Wins WSOP 9th Event
Ken Aldridge may have left high school after 29-years of service as a teacher, but he'll never be done with teaching others a lesson or two. At the 2009 World Series of Poker, Aldridge taught 1,459 other players that this year, the $1,500 no-limit hold 'em shorthanded event would be his
l as well as the $428,259 in first-place prize money.
Monday, June 08, 2009
393,043.31 Struck on CasinoClub Jackpot
A CasinoClub player walked away with 393,043.31 when he won the Fortunes of Egypt Jackpot. This has been the talk of the online casino world, even more so because the player won the jackpot with a wager of just 2.50.
Monday, June 08, 2009
Minnesota Drops Attempt to Block Online Gambling Websites
Just over a month since the Minnesota Department of Public Safety sent letters to regional and national internet service providers (ISPs) with an order to block access to online gambling websites for all Minnesota residents, the actions have been officially dropped. On June 4, Rep. Pat Garofalo announced that the matter has been concluded and no further action will be taken.
Friday, June 05, 2009
Churchill Downs Gaming Facility Breaks Ground
Miami-Dade County horse racing fans will soon be able to expand their gambling beyond betting on horses, as ground was broken for the county's first casino.
Friday, June 05, 2009
Phil Ivey Takes Home Sixth World Series of Poker Gold Bracelet
Ivey is one of the world's best-known and most-respected poker players. This was his sixth WSOP gold bracelet, moving him into a five-player tie for seventh place on the all-time wins list.
Friday, June 05, 2009
Slotland Jackpot Overdue to Strike
Slotland.com players are spinning the reels with extra enthusiasm these days as the all-slots-and-video-poker site's progressive jackpot feels overdue for a big win and any spin could be the next winner. Hit, on average, every six to eight weeks, it's now been two months since the last big win.
Friday, June 05, 2009
Megabucks Penny Slot Pays $2 Million to Lucky Northern CA Woman
Gold Country Casino in Oroville reports that a woman from Yuba City has won a MegabucksVideo Jackpot of more than $2 Million over the weekend.
Friday, June 05, 2009
Former Microsoft Executive Joins International Game Technology
Reno-based slot machine giant International Game Technology dipped into the ranks of Microsoft Corp. to the company's newly created chief technology officer.
Friday, June 05, 2009
Club Fortune in Henderson, NV Improved Rewards Club
Club Fortune Casino now offers exclusive prizes for all of its loyal Players Club members through the Fortune PLUS Points program. Fortune PLUS Points is a unique loyalty program for Players Club members to earn special points beyond standard casino comp points.
Friday, June 05, 2009
LV Sands Macau License Law Suit Ends in Settlement
Three men who were suing Las Vegas Sands Corp., for payment for assistance they provided the company in its acquisition of a Macau gaming license seven years ago, reached a confidential settlement with the casino operator Wednesday.
Thursday, June 04, 2009
World Series of Poker Academy New Affiliate Program
Affiliates with North American traffic can now cash in on the buzz surrounding the current World Series of Poker (WSOP). The WSOP Academy has announced its spring and summer schedule, allowing affiliates to earn lucrative commissions by referring players to five different tournament academies and potentially secure their very own tournament package.
Thursday, June 04, 2009
Jadestone Goes Live with New Online Backgammon Network
Jadestone Networks, the Nordic based owner and operator of multiplayer gaming networks GamArena and DiceArena, announced today that their new backgammon network is now live and open for players.
Thursday, June 04, 2009
City of Dreams Grand Opening in Macau
Mr Packer, accompanied by his wife Erica Baxter, today led celebrations for the opening of the opulent, $US2.4 billion ($3 billion) City of Dreams casino in Macau.
Thursday, June 04, 2009
Vegas Continues to Offer Amazing Promotions to Draw In Tourism
Its back to the buffet, bargains and customer bonuses for Las Vegas casinos as they prepare for prime tourist season under a hard travel economy.
Thursday, June 04, 2009