Hollywood Sportsbook features odds on the MLB game between the Seattle Mariners and the Cleveland Indians on April 13th, 2006. The Indians took a five-game winning streak into Monday’s off day this week before opening a three-game set on Tuesday April 11 against the Seattle Mariners, who followed the season-opening series with a 6-2 win […]
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Powerball paid off big in multiple ways Wednesday night. Not only was there one winning jackpot ticket worth a whopping $224.2 million sold in Missouri, but also there was a ticket that won $800,000 with Power Play in Pennsylvania! In addition, nine other fortunate players won $200,000 for matching 5 white ball numbers in the […]
Las Vegas narrowly missed the 3 million visitor mark in February, the first time in a year the local travel industry fell short of that threshold. Regardless, the month’s nearly 2.98 million visitors were enough to make this the busiest February on record, up 0.9 percent from a year ago. In the first two months […]
Two Las Vegas gaming-equipment providers are developing a device that could eventually let slot customers make credit-card and debit-card withdrawals directly at the game. The proposed device won’t allow casino patrons to gamble directly off their Visa or American Express cards, but will remove several steps in the current money access process, Mike Rumbolz, chief […]
As reported by the Whitefish Pilot: “Negotiations in the Best Bet Casinoinverse-condemnation lawsuit have bogged down over the issue of litigationexpenses, with the attorney for the casino asking for $263,507. “That’s ontop of the $176,833 that a jury awarded K & R Partnership in July last year.In a 12-0 ruling, the jury decided the city […]
As reported by the Daily Inter Lake News: “How close should casinos be toKalispell’s parks, schools and churches? “The Kalispell Planning Boardwrestled Tuesday with two aspects of that question, deciding to recommendthat the City Council: “-Keep the current legal 300-foot buffer and have thecity staff explore creating exemptions if a four-lane highway, river,airport or other […]
As reported by the UK Evening Telegraph: “Millionaire businessman RinaldoFasulo showed his hand today – and revealed he is willing to stake £50million on opening a glitzy casino. “Laying his cards on the table, Rinaldo,the former nightclub owner said he was hoping the city council would back alocal man getting the gambling licence. “Mr Fasulo, […]
Cinderella has left the ball, Reggie Bush has all but been drafted by the Texans and all the fans have gone home, but Sportsbook.com odds makers are ready for the madness to begin again! The world’s largest online sportsbook and casino has posted early odds on who will win the 2007 NCAA basketball tournament and […]
Mel Molnick is an unlikely adversary of the Internet gambling industry. He is not a foe of gambling. But the retired contractor has spent the last several years suing dozens of online casinos. Molnick, 63, claims to own a method patent that governs live, electronic betting from a remote location. In other words, the process […]
Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming Corp. has bought a four-story, 110,000-square-foot office building at Rainbow Sunset Pavilion, a 25-acre retail and office park on Rainbow Boulevard, one-half mile north of the Las Vegas Beltway. The price of the building was not disclosed. However, a recent report from Marcus & Millichap showed office space selling at more […]
Station Casinos announced Tuesday it had repurchased $232 million of its common stock as part of an accelerated share buyback program that the company initiated in February. The announcement came a week before Station opens Red Rock Resort, its most ambitious resort project to date. In all, Station said it expects to buy back more […]
The future of online gaming is now upon us with the launch of UGX1.com (Under Ground X-Change). The website is a breath of fresh air for the gambling public interested in skilled wagering for popular online home console video game tournaments. With the release of online video games, gamers have logged hundreds of thousands of […]
As reported by Xinhua: “Chinese police will join sports authorities in a nationwide fight against soccer gambling which has beleaguered the country’s professional league. “In a recent joint circular issued by the Ministry of Public Security and State General Administration of Sport, local police and sports officials are ordered to clamp down on various sports […]
As reported by the Xinhua: “The Executive Council of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), hoping to combat rampant illegal gambling on horse races while maintaining stable revenue from betting, approved here on Friday proposals to reform horse race betting’s duty system. “The Betting Duty (Amendment) Bill 2006 will be presented to the Legislative Council […]