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Thursday, April 16, 2009
Casino and Card Room Sues City of San Jose
The peace between San Jose and Garden City Casino, which came with last month's settlement of a long-running legal feud over city fees and regulations, has been sundered with a fresh lawsuit.
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Massachusetts Casino Bill Debate in Both Houses
State Senate President Therese Murray said today that a bill allowing casinos in Massachusetts will be debated by both houses of the Legislature this fall as lawmakers intensify the push to expand gambling in the face of plunging tax revenues.
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Kansas City Casinos Hanging in During Recession
If Kansas City's casinos are feeling the recession's undertow, it hardly showed in March. Gamblers left behind nearly $63.7 million last month at the area's four casinos, down 2 percent from March 2008 but still the market's fifth-biggest month ever.
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Poker After Dark Seat for Winner of Charity Poker Tournament
The Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino will host the inaugural Suzie and Howard Lederer Celebrity Charity Poker Tournament benefiting the Boys and Girls Club July 1, where first place will win an unprecedented seat on NBC’s hit poker program Poker After Dark.
Thursday, April 16, 2009
CelebPoker Live Tournament Series Back by Popular Demand
Leading online poker room CelebPoker.com has bowed to popular demand and will shortly relaunch its acclaimed series of live off-the-wall poker tournaments across the UK and Europe. After taking a few years off to concentrate on their popular online poker business, CelebPoker is returning to it roots - live poker!
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Mobile Casinos Now Offering Graphic-rich Virtual Racing
All Slots Mobile Casino and Wild Jack Mobile Casino today announced the availability of the latest stunning graphic and feature rich mobile game – Royal Derby, a virtual horse racing game. Royal Derby is available for the iPhone, iPod Touch, Android devices and over 1400 Java mobile phones.
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Texas Gambling Expansion Looking to Generate New Casino Jobs
As jobs have been cut in half at the Lone Star Park, gambling expansion in looks to boost the industry and provide new jobs.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Ohio Ballot Board Approves Casino Petition
The Ohio Ballot Board today determined that the casino ballot measure contains a single constitutional amendment, clearing the way for supporters to hit the streets and gather signatures.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Meadows Racetrack in Pennsylvania Opens New Facility
The Meadows Racetrack & Casino opened its $175 million permanent facility to the public at 9:45 a.m. today, when a crowd of several hundred surged inside the spacious building in Washington County.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
The Beach Boys Scheduled Performance at Mandalay Bay Beach, Las Vegas
The timeless musical group The Beach Boys will bring its unparalleled talent to the stage at Mandalay Bay Beach Saturday, May 23 and Sunday, May 24. The concert is scheduled to begin at 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
The Venetian to Host Jennifer Harmon Charity Poker Tournament Benefitting SPCA
The Venetian hosts the 3rd Annual Jennifer Harman Charity Poker Tournament to benefit the Nevada S.P.C.A. (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) local no-kill animal shelter
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
On Tuesday, April 14 at 4 p.m., the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino held a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the opening of the Joint, the brand new, state-of-the-art concert venue.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Florida House and Senate Split on Gambling Expansion
Gambling has never been a popular cause in the Florida House. So it's not surprising that even as the House advanced legislation Monday raising betting limits at poker rooms, conservatives in the chamber sent a message to the gambling-friendly Senate: Back off plans to further expand gaming in a new deal with the Seminole tribe.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Allen Iverson Banned at MGM and Greektown Casinos in Detroit
Allen Iverson has gone from being a one-man economic stimulus plan for the city's downtown casinos to persona non grata. He has spent a ton of money down there, but recently he's been banned from both MGM and Greektown casinos.
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Caesars Atlantic City and Mets Reach Agreement
Caesars will mix high rollers with high pops in a new marketing agreement with the Mets to help the Atlantic City casino tap the lucrative New York market for more gambling customers.
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) Tournament Schedule
The third annual World Series of Poker Europe presented by Betfair has solidified its tournament schedule, Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., owner and operator of the world's most prestigious poker tournaments announced today.
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Woman Wins $33 million Megabucks Jackpot
You may have noticed the advertisements along the bottom of Review-Journal section fronts in recent weeks promoting the latest Megabucks jackpot prize.
The jackpot, more than $33 million, hit on Easter Sunday in Sparks at a casino owned by bankrupt Herbst Gaming. It was the second largest Megabucks jackpot ever.
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
PokerStars Hosting African Charity Tournament
PokerStars, the world's largest online poker site are pleased to announce a special star-studded addition to its European Poker Tour (EPT) Grand Final week with the first ever Ante Up For Africa Europe Celebrity Charity Poker Tournament. The event is aimed at raising money within the poker community for the current humanitarian mission in crisis torn Darfur.
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Greektown Casino-Hotel Announces $50,000 Club Promotion
Greektown Casino-Hotel officials announced an exciting new promotion in which CLUB Greektown members will be eligible to win their share of $50,000 in cash prizes. The "$50,000 Table Games Cash Giveaway" is the next in a series of gaming promotions giving Greektown patrons more and better opportunities to win.
Monday, April 13, 2009
MGM CEO Getting Large Pay Boost
MGM Mirage Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jim Murren is picking up a little more spending money. In a filing last week with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the casino operator said it had executed a new employment agreement with Murren, replacing the contract that was expiring in January. The new agreement expires in April 2013.
Monday, April 13, 2009
Indiana Casino Proposal Adamantly Opposed
Local government and Hoosier Park officials say they are adamantly opposed to a state legislator's plan to put a casino in downtown Indianapolis to generate tax revenue for a debt-plagued Indianapolis sports board.
Monday, April 13, 2009
Delaware Government Hooked on Gambling
Delaware is hooked on gambling. The State cannot pay its bills without the money legalized gambling pours into the state treasury, about $203 million this year.
Monday, April 13, 2009
Dubai World Pressing CityCenter Partner for Commitment
Dubai World, which owns half of the financially troubled CityCenter project on the Strip, is pressing CityCenter partner MGM Mirage and CityCenter's bank lenders for a commitment that would allow the project to be completed without fear that the project would be thrown into bankruptcy, according to a source familiar with the plan.
Monday, April 13, 2009
Atlantic City Penny Slots Attractive to Budget-conscious Gamblers
In these difficult economic times, budget-conscious gamblers have been pinching their pennies — except for when it comes to playing the penny slot machines.
Monday, April 13, 2009