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Abby Messick Gaming Guru - Page 4  Casino City's Friday Five: Back to the ol' grind edition1 December 2017
It's another Friday. Now that we at Casino City are back from our extended Thanksgiving break, let us update you on the latest gaming industry news. We've got the obligatory jackpot story, a question and answer session regarding the upcoming nail-biter of a sports betting court case between New Jersey and the NCAA, and yet another 10-year celebration for a casino on the Las Vegas Strip. ... (read more)
Top 10 Palace Station Hotel and Casino facts and figures20 November 2017
Palace Station Hotel and Casino, a popular off-Strip locale, recently finished $115 million in expansions and renovations. And this was just one stop on a long line of improvements – the casino's been undergoing updates since its inception in 1976, cementing its position as a modern hangout spot and vital part of the neighborhood. ... (read more)
Casino City's Friday Five: Games and gamification edition10 November 2017
If "the future" means high-flying zip lines, incessant gamification and the expansion of online gambling, then, yes, the future is most certainly here. We also have a couple of other news stories for you — as we always do on this occasion — including heartening news from Las Vegas and a slightly sneaky innovation for our friends in the U.K. ... (read more)
Top 10 facts and figures from PlayPennsylvania's online gambling report6 November 2017
Having given more than enough props to Pennsylvania since the news hit that its Senate gave the go-ahead to online gambling, we can finally start delving into the nitty-gritty facts of the matter. How's this going to play out? What sort of revenue will the state see? What's with the crazy tax rate? ... (read more)
Casino City's Friday Five: Pennsylvania's triumph edition27 October 2017
We've been waiting for what feels like 100 years for news of online gambling in Pennsylvania, and it's finally here. (And we know you've read about it already; please pretend to be surprised.) Plus, poker superstar Phil Ivey had a really, really bad day. 5. LeoVegas acquires gaming operator Royal Panda ... (read more)
Pennsylvania becomes fourth US state to OK online gambling26 October 2017
The Pennsylvania House passed a bill that will legalize online casinos and poker today with a 109-72 vote, following the bill's amendment and subsequent passage by the Senate yesterday. Now, H 271 awaits a signature from Governor Tom Wolf. This makes Pennsylvania the fourth U.S. state to say yes to online gambling. ... (read more)
Casino City's Friday Five: Online poker edition20 October 2017
Finally, it's time for some big online poker news! But you're going to have to read on to find out what it is, since we're not going to spoil the surprise. Also on the horizon is a brand-new golf course, a very nostalgic art gallery and the continuing success of Ice Totally Gaming. 5. Sage Run Golf Course ... (read more)
Top 10 casino openings, expansions and renovations16 October 2017
While in the past we've stuck with openings, renovations and expansions, we're doing it a little differently this time around. Not all of the items on this list are strictly construction-related, and we've got some updates on a few properties, like the recently-opened Parq Vancouver. But the spirit of the thing is the same: It's all about improvement. ... (read more)
Casino City's Friday Five: Las Vegas edition6 October 2017
This week, Las Vegas suffered a tragedy. But locals, visitors and companies alike were there to pick up the pieces, donating their time and money to relief efforts. But there were also some developments in the poker world, including newly-crowned poker royalty and the return of PKR's 3-D interface. ... (read more)
Top 10 most-read columns by Henry Tamburin2 October 2017
If you play blackjack, odds are you know of Henry Tamburin. He's been a figure in the gambling scene for years, putting out thousands of articles and dozens of books with the blackjack player in mind. They detail card counting, bankroll management, basic blackjack strategy – you name it. And, at the end of this year, the blackjack expert and Casino City gaming guru will be retiring. ... (read more)
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