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Cy Ryan Gaming Guru - Page 3Two Casinos Fined for Gaming Violations31 May 2006
CARSON CITY - Two casinos in Clark County have agreed to pay fines for violating state gaming regulations - one for permitting a 6-year-old girl to take part in a casino drawing and the other for accounting discrepancies.
In a proposed settlement with the state Gaming Control Board, Terrible's ... (read more)
Gambler Seeks $150,000 in Lawsuit8 May 2006
CARSON CITY, Nevada -- Jaes Grosjean describes himself as a "professional advantage gambler" who has written articles and a book about gambling. Now he's asking the Supreme Court for a jackpot.
Grosjean is asking the court to order the Imperial Palace to pay him $150,000 for handcuffing and ... (read more)
Carson Nugget Fined $20,0008 February 2006
CARSON CITY, Nevada -- Carson Nugget, the biggest casino in Carson City, has agreed to pay a $20,000 fine to the state for repeated violations in reporting its revenue from the slot machines since 1992.
The complaint filed Jan. 9 by the state Gaming Control Board said the Nugget had received ... (read more)
On the Strip, Drinking Not Free For All9 January 2006
CARSON CITY, Nevada -- If you're looking for a complimentary cocktail in a casino, forget the Strip. Your best best is in the tiny northern Nevada town of West Wendover.
Casinos in West Wendover, which sits off Interstate 80 on the edge of the Nevada-Utah border, report that 82 percent of the ... (read more)
Las Vegas Strip, Locals Drive Record-Setting July Casino Win9 September 2005
CARSON CITY, Nevada -- If Nevada's casinos are running on all cylinders -- and they are -- the Las Vegas Strip is a V-12 Maserati.
Turbocharged by a 22.7 percent boost from the Strip's 43 casinos, the state Gaming Control Board this morning reported another monthly record as Nevada casinos won ... (read more)
Silver Saddle Saloon Sale OK'd26 August 2005
CARSON CITY -- Saeed Reza Shakeri, a professional engineer, has assured the Nevada Gaming Commission he has the ability to run the Silver Saddle Saloon in Las Vegas, a business that has been plagued with crime problems.
To prove his business acumen, Shakeri told the commission Thursday he invested $3,000 of his own money in a business and sold it 12 years later for $35 million. ... (read more)
Interstate Phone-in Horse Race Betting Plan Weighed26 August 2005
CARSON CITY -- A plan to revive the dormant horse race betting business in Nevada was outlined Thursday, a proposal that would permit the state's race books to take wagers from customers in other states.
Tony Cabot, a Las Vegas lawyer representing the Nevada Pari-Mutuel Association, told the state ... (read more)
Gaming Employment Expands in Las Vegas But Falls in Reno22 August 2005
CARSON CITY, Nevada -- Employment in Las Vegas-area hotels and casinos grew by a healthy 6.2 percent in July compared to a year ago but the Reno-Sparks area suffered a decline in gaming jobs.
The number of jobs in Clark County swelled to 872,300, a 7.6 percent increase over July 2004.
The state ... (read more)
Nevada Casinos Post Record Results11 August 2005
CARSON CITY, Nevada -- Nevada's casino industry won a record $11 billion from gamblers in the fiscal year that ended June 30, with turbocharged results from the Strip and the Las Vegas locals markets leading the way.
The fiscal 2005 performance bettered the previous record set the year before by a ... (read more)
Venetian Casino Host to Keep Job11 August 2005
CARSON CITY -- A Las Vegas casino host, who was president of a Midwestern slot distributor linked to criminal activity in the early 1990s, isn't going to get a state gaming license but will be able to keep his job at the Venetian.
After a nearly-four-hour hearing, the state Gaming Control Board Wednesday voted to refer the application of Jeffrey A. ... (read more)
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