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Articles by Mark  Pilarski
Articles by Mark Pilarski

Deal Me In: What's in your wallet?

10 October 2014
Dear Mark: My usual betting system in craps is to play the Pass Line with full odds and then follow it up with two Come bets with full odds. On a recent trip to Las Vegas, I tried a new system after having read a book that recommended playing the Pass Line with odds, and then placing the 6 and 8...read more
 
Articles by Howard Stutz

Shareholder group seeks changes in casino operator Full House Resorts

9 October 2014
LAS VEGAS -- A group of shareholders in casino operator Full House Resorts, Inc. are seeking a special stockholders meeting in order to remake the Las Vegas-based company’s board of the directors.In a filing Thursday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the group — led by former Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc...read more
 
Articles by Howard Stutz

Control Board backs Warner Gaming takeover of Horizon Lake Tahoe

9 October 2014
LAS VEGAS -- Management company Warner Gaming received initial approval Wednesday from state gaming regulators to take over the Horizon in Lake Tahoe and transform the shuttered hotel-casino into a Hard Rock-branded property.Warner, which is headed by gaming executive Bill Warner, manages the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas and the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City in Sioux City, Iowa.The renovation of the Horizon will cost $60 million...read more
 
Articles by Howard Stutz

With pig farms gone, Adelson smells success in Meadowlands

8 October 2014
LAS VEGAS -- Since Secaucus, N.J., “no longer smells like pig farms,” Sheldon Adelson wouldn’t mind building a casino in the nearby Meadowlands sports complex.The Las Vegas Sands Corp. chairman said the location in Northern New Jersey — across the Hudson River from New York City — would be “a very attractive place” for a hotel-casino.Adelson’s interest in New Jersey was part of his keynote discussion at the Global Gaming Expo last week, although the comments were overshadowed by his verbal beatdown against the legalization of Internet gaming.But they weren’t lost 3,000 miles away in New Jersey.State and local leaders are dealing with a plummeting gaming business in Atlantic City.Four Boardwalk casinos closed this year...read more
 
Articles by Howard Stutz

Culinary rally coincides with opening of Downtown Summerlin

8 October 2014
LAS VEGAS -- The Culinary union has scheduled a march and rally through the streets of Summerlin against Station Casinos, Inc. for Thursday afternoon — the same time as the highly anticipated opening of Downtown Summerlin.The union, which claims a long-standing labor dispute with Station Casinos over organizing more than 5,000 nongaming employees of the company’s workforce, plans to march from Palo Verde High School on Pavilion Center Drive to Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa on Charleston Boulevard, which is also home to Station Casinos’ corporate headquarters.Culinary Local 226 spokeswoman Bethany Khan said it was “just a coincidence” the union rally was taking place Thursday, which is the grand opening celebration for the 1.6 million-square-foot shopping, dining and entertainment complex.The Red Rock Resort is adjacent to Downtown Summerlin and part of the property’s recent $35 million expansion was to connect the hotel-casino with the complex.Khan initially said Tuesday she “wasn’t aware” the opening of Downtown Summerlin was taking place...read more
 
Articles by Howard Stutz

Macau suffers fourth straight monthly gaming revenue drop

7 October 2014
A combination of market-stifling issues sent Macau’s casino industry to an 11.7 percent gaming revenue decrease in September, the region’s largest single-month decline in more than five years.Analysts warned Monday that the Chinese gaming enclave, which has experienced four straight monthly revenue dips, hasn’t bottomed out.Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau said casinos collected $3.2 billion from gamblers during September...read more
 
Articles by Howard Stutz

Boyd Gaming Corp. joins mobile wagering trend

7 October 2014
LAS VEGAS -- Bob Scucci can recall an era when Nevada’s race and sports books displayed signs banning cellular telephones.If the signs were still in place today, the casinos would be giving away a growing chunk of revenue.Scucci, the director of race and sports for Boyd Gaming Corporation, said the company’s recent launch of its mobile wagering application could bring more gamblers into the fold...read more
 
Articles by Aaron  Todd
Articles by Aaron Todd

Top-10 home improvement prop bets

6 October 2014
Last weekend, I discovered that our basement carpet was getting wet. After doing some digging, I found a leak in the bathroom sink.One of my least favorite aspects of owning a home is unexpected home improvement projects. My father is an incredibly handy person...read more
 
Articles by Howard Stutz

Inside Gaming: Gaming revenue distinguishes commercial, Indian casinos

6 October 2014
The lines between the commercial casino industry and Indian gaming are seemingly evaporating.Caesars Entertainment Corp. runs Indian casinos in Phoenix, San Diego and North Carolina through its Harrah’s brand.Station Casinos opened one of the largest California Indian casinos near Sacramento in 2003 and managed the property for seven years...read more
 
Articles by Howard Stutz

KOA pulling up stakes on Strip, moving to Boulder Highway

6 October 2014
Kampgrounds of America is moving its designated recreational vehicle park in Las Vegas from the Strip to the Boulder Highway.KOA and Boyd Gaming Corp. announced an agreement this week to re-brand the Sam’s Town RV park as Las Vegas KOA at Sam’s Town...read more

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