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Abby Messick Gaming Guru - Page 2  Casino City's Friday Five: The good news edition23 March 2018
Good news – this week, things seem to be going well. That's right: no bad news this week, as the online lottery is becoming more prominent, a man managed to turn a one-cent bet into a good chunk of prize money, Las Vegas continued to reign supreme, and a couple casinos are undergoing renovations or winning awards. ... (read more)
Top 10 casino openings, expansions and renovations19 March 2018
As usual, we at Casino City are keeping a close eye on how many millions of dollars are being spent on the latest and greatest additions, expansions and renovations, all so you don’t have to. For this top 10, we’ve got a couple important expansions, some golf action, high-limit slots and movie theaters. ... (read more)
Casino City's Friday Five: March Madness edition16 March 2018
"Legislation" doesn't exactly scream fun, but it can result in fun when things go well. And it does look like things are going well, especially in West Virginia, where sports betting is primed to make an appearance. Malta's also switching things up a bit in terms of online gaming legislation. We've also got some stats on March Madness, which are indeed a little – well, a lot – Mad. ... (read more)
Casino City's Friday Five: Big money edition9 March 2018
Golf, acquisitions, jackpots and more jackpots – we've got a little something for everyone this week. Perhaps most notably, over the course of the past year PokerStars Casino has paid out something like $17 million to 10 lucky players, none of which were any of us here at Casino City, which is depressing. ... (read more)
Casino City's Friday Five: That's how it's done edition2 March 2018
This week, we're really big on following industry rules. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has put forth a whole bunch of measures to improve its handling of problem gambling, BGO Entertainment has upped its compliance game, and the PokerStars FRESH tournament – the result of two online poker player pools legally merging – has seen great success. ... (read more)
Casino City's Friday Five: Court rulings edition23 February 2018
This week, justice has been served, and boy is it "perfectly seared steak" juicy. The EU continued to work admirably to regulate its online gambling infrastructure, William Hill executed a series of big mistakes over a long period of time, and a Maryland casino proudly announced an outdoor addition. ... (read more)
Casino City's Friday Five: Everything ever edition16 February 2018
Are there any studies on why everything seems to happen at once? (We looked and couldn't find anything appropriately scientific. However, the internet did lead us, as it often does, to some great cat videos, so we consider it time well spent.) As you may have guessed, a lot of things happened at once this week. ... (read more)
Top 10 casino openings, expansions and renovations12 February 2018
In case any casino operators out there haven't heard, now's a good time to introduce nongaming amenities. As gaming revenues continue to fall, locations across the U.S. – Las Vegas in particular – are putting more stock into the restaurant and entertainment business. In 2016, only 34% of the revenue from The ... (read more)
Casino City's Friday Five: Virtual reality edition9 February 2018
This week, as we continued our perilous and inevitable journey into the future, virtual reality suddenly became A Thing, and there was nothing any of us could do to stop it. Not only that, but a big-name gambling brand decided to take the plunge into iGaming. Oh, and you can win a few million dollars with PokerStars – by playing online.
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Casino City's Friday Five: Big Game edition2 February 2018
This week, two New York casinos had their day, a property over in New Jersey made it cool to use the term "saloon" again and, of course, we've got some news on the big bad known as illegal wagering.
5. Tropicana Atlantic City introduces new southwestern style saloon
Firewaters Saloon at Tropicana ... (read more)
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