As reported by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: “When Don Barden came to Pittsburgh last week, he seemed like a long shot in his bid to secure the city’s casino license. By the time he left, he had served notice that he wouldn’t be treated as an afterthought. “As state Gaming Control Board public hearings wrapped up […]
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After nearly five years working the slot floors at some of Las Vegas’ most-recognized casinos, Mike Montenez took what he learned to Southern California. A slot host position at the 59,000-square-foot casino that Harrah’s Entertainment manages for the Rincon San Luiseño Band of Mission Indians allowed Montenez, 35, to be closer to his family, especially […]
Hollywood Sportsbook features odds on the MLB game between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox on April 21st 2006! The A.L Central division has captured the collective heart of America. The White Sox and Twins have both been very good and exciting teams these past few seasons. World Champion Chicago White Sox had […]
As the Poker and Texas Hold ‘Em craze continue to run rampant on television and in celebrity events, the internet has allowed online gambling enthusiasts the ability to experience “the games” that have created this hype at their leisure. The online casino is experiencing explosive growth rates because of this and it is reflected in […]
World Series of Poker / World Poker Tour Player Scott Neuman is proud to announce his continued sponsorship by Aztec Mining and Sportsbookandpoker.com. A publicly traded company (Ticker:AZTM). Aztec Mining and Sports has agreed to sponsor Toms River, NJ resident Scott Neuman in twelve upcoming multi-million dollar tournaments in the next twelve months. The total […]
As reported by the Des Moines Register: “Terrible’s Lakeside Casino in Osceola has rebounded sharply the past three months after losing droves of customers last year when Altoona’s gambling operation introduced casino table games. “Between January and March, Lakeside drew 284,000 patrons, up 29.5 percent compared to the same period a year ago. Gross gambling […]
As reported by the New Jersey Express-Times: “Borough council on Monday night decided it will remain neutral on the issue of whether a casino should be built in neighboring Bethlehem. “Council unanimously approved a motion to steer clear of an opinion on the matter. The motion also calls for officials to be proactive in minimizing […]
As reported by the Baxter Bulletin: “Arkansans don’t mind betting on fast horses. They don’t seem to have a problem making wagers on fast dogs. When it comes to casinos, however, they draw the line. “Arkansas voters repeatedly have drawn the line on attempts to legalize casino gambling, most recently in 2000. This November, if […]
To customers at Barona Valley Ranch, the slots in a 20-machine bank don’t appear to be much different than any of the casino’s 1,980 other games. But for officials of the East San Diego County American Indian casino and gambling equipment maker International Game Technology, the 20 games represent the beginning of a breakthrough in […]
Kenilworth Systems Corporation … Kenilworth Systems Corporation(“Kenilworth”) in an 8-K filing today reported that the Company’s AnnualReport for the period ended December 31, 2005, after having filed anextension until April 17, 2006, will be further delayed for approximatelytwo (2) weeks. Herbert Lindo, Chairman and CEO stated the delay is caused bythe extensive expenses incurred in […]
Chris “Jesus” Ferguson is a busy man. Exclusively a tournament player,Ferguson travels around the world, buying-in to poker’s biggest events.Recently, while driving to participate at the final table of the WorldSeries of Poker Circuit Main Event at Caesars Atlantic City, Ferguson gaveme a call and shared some of his poker insight for our readers. Ferguson […]
As reported by the Philadelphia Daily News: “Keeping accurate score ofpublic support or opposition is hardly an exact science. But based on thefirst full day of public commentary on Philadelphia casinos, it’s a safe betthat the Foxwoods casino faces the most daunting battle for public supportin the high-stakes bid for one of two state licenses. […]
As reported by the San Francisco Chronicle: “Voters in Colma on Tuesdaysupported unlimited betting at a local casino in poker and Asian games in anadvisory measure intended to sway the state Legislature to allow no-limitgambling. “.Unlimited betting was allowed from the time the Lucky ChancesCasino opened in 1998 until December of last year, when the […]
While competitors on the Strip tear down older hotels to make way forsparkling luxury resorts, investors buying the Riviera are doing theopposite. They see a market niche in nostalgia for the Las Vegas of decadesago. The investors – a geographically diverse group of experienced realestate investors including Brett Torino, Barry Sternlicht and Neil Bluhm –intend […]