Alex Nevsky February 16, 2014 14:19:03
How betting on baseball in the United States is similar to athletes taking performance enhancing drugs. Pete Rose, a baseball legend during his years both as a player and a manager, compares opportunities to bet on sports in the United States to performance enhancing drugs (PEDs). Rose certainly knows all about betting on baseball, currently […]
Out-of-state business interests would develop casino in North Carolina The Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina is making a bold push to open a new casino in neighboring North Carolina, enlisting a businessman with a long history of investment in video poker machines. Spokespeople from the tribe assert that the project will bring 4,000 jobs […]
Provincial government seeking to sell two casinos It has been reported that the provincial government of Saskatchewan is attempting to sell casinos in Regina and Moose Jaw to the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA). According to Canada gambling laws, the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) must sign-off on any deal, as the casinos are government-owned. […]
Monica E. February 15, 2014 08:42:00
The owners of the casino claim the slot machine was faulty, so they refused to award the woman her money. A female gambler struck gold when playing slots at the Blue Chip Casino in Michigan, Indiana. The machine awarded her almost $29 million, but the casino owners blamed it on a software glitch and offered […]
Jennifer W. February 14, 2014 18:26:17
As Canada begins to crackdown on online gambling in a bid to stop money laundering and terrorist financing, what kind of future can online gambling expect in Canada? Canadian gambling laws have been rather liberal when compared with those in the neighboring US. However, recent developments have shaken the country up and have left the […]
Monica E. February 14, 2014 16:52:45
The online casino industry in New Jersey continues to grow and Borgata reported a 15% increase in profits. Online casinos in America are continuing their upward trend. Boyd Gaming and MGM Resorts International, owners of the Borgata casino in Atlantic City, have reported a 15% increase in month-to-month profits for their internet gambling sites. Last […]
Jennifer W. February 14, 2014 16:04:01
Online casinos rebound after rough opening late last year A report from the New Jersey Division of Gaming enforcement reported that the gross win of the state’s online casinos rose by 28 percent on the previous month in January. The entire industry pulled in an impressive $9.5 million. American gambling laws were revised in 2011 […]
Monica E. February 14, 2014 15:57:45
Las Vegas has hosted some of the most famous shows in the history of entertainment and casino managers struggle to keep that tradition alive. From Elvis, Tom Jones and Prince to Celine Dion, Shania Twain and Britney Spears, Las Vegas has always offered some of the world’s best shows. Whether you’re looking for concerts, cabarets, […]
Civic groups and some investors are concerned by the rapid pace of casino construction. It’s no secret that the casino market in the US is saturated. As more and more states expand casino licenses to raise tax revenue, more casinos are competing for a static market. Gone are the days when a single casino or […]
Iva P. February 14, 2014 15:24:07
Daniel Negreanu and Dan Shak are usually friendly with each other, but lately they expressed different opinions on one of the flaming poker topics. The debate that made it into the gambling news was initiated by Joe Hachem, who called for poker to be transformed, so that it is more appealing to recreational players. The […]
