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Casino City’s Friday Five: Fines, sportsbooks and jackpots

Now that the NFL season is over, it is time to move away from our NFL picks for the Circa Million IV Pro Football Contest. Unfortunately, our “mythical” entry finished with a 44-41-3 record, which would have placed us T-2,130th place in the contest out of 4,862 entrants, but there’s always next year!That said, let’s switch gears to the top news this week...read more

Top 10 new online slots for January 2023

New year, new me. That is the saying for many each time the ball drops for the New Year. We can imagine that online developers and providers have a similar saying, “new year, new slots.” There is never a shortage of options for players to pick through when looking for a new game as slot debuts are constantly being released.Let’s take a look at 10 games that have been released since our last edition.10...read more

Casino City's Week 18 NFL Circa Million IV Pro Football Contest Picks

Before we get into the action, the Casino City team would like to extend our thoughts and prayers to Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills who is showing signs of improvement according to doctors at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center after a scary scene on Monday Night Football.Now, as we look ahead to the final weekend of the regular season, we FINALLY did it! The Casino City team hit the first 5-0 week of the season bringing us back over .500...read more

Top 10 poker stories of 2022

The New Year is here, and one of the best ways to wrap up the year behind us is to look at some of the most interesting stories.So, without further ado, here is a list brought to you by mypokercoaching.com with the top 10 poker stories of 2022.10...read more

Casino City's Week 17 NFL Circa Million IV Pro Football Contest Picks

With two weeks left in the regular season, it is do or die time for NFL teams in the playoff hunt. Unfortunately, for the Casino City team, we need to have a solid week in order to have a shot at finishing .500 or better on the season. That said, despite back-to-back weeks of sub-par picks, we still knocked our heads together to come up with five games we’d like to attack on New Year’s Day.#CircaSportsMillion IV ????Week 17 Contest Point Spreads?? PDF: https://t.co/24jSy27FN7 pic.twitter.com/HnylNdBKuf— Circa Sports (@CircaSports) December 29, 2022 Tampa Bay -3 over CarolinaTwo teams in the weakest division in the NFC will battle it out this Sunday and the Buccaneers have an opportunity to clinch the NFC South with a win.Sure, the Bucs have struggled on numerous occasions this season while going a league worst 3-11-1 against the spread, but Tom Brady in such an important game is the reason we lean toward the home favorite.The Panthers have a brutal 1-5 road record with the lone win coming against Seattle just a few weeks ago.Both teams average less than 20 points per game so this could easily come down to the final possession in a low-scoring affair...read more

Top 10 land-based jackpots of 2022

Every casino-goer wants the bells and big lights to go off when playing a slot machine or to be at a table game and land a progressive jackpot win. For most of us, that dream may fall short, but for some lucky players, their lives get changed immediately when they hit something like that.Here, we take a look at the top 10 land-based jackpot wins of this past year as we prepare to move into 2023.10...read more

Casino City's Week 16 NFL Circa Million IV Pro Football Contest Picks

Well, it was not the best week for the Casino City team and we have done something we hoped to avoid, and that is drop below .500 in our picks this season. The good news? We have three more weeks to salvage the NFL season and finish with a respectable record...read more

Top 10 observations of Encore Boston Harbor

They say if you love what you do, then it’s not work. Well, then I guess I hit the jackpot, literally (sort of) and figuratively in my new position as an Associate Editor at Casino City Press.For those of you who haven’t seen my picture in the Guru’s section, I’m Jarrod LeBlanc...read more

Hard Rock acquisition of The Mirage in Las Vegas gets green light

If you have walked the Las Vegas Strip, you have most likely strolled by The Mirage and seen its iconic volcano show. Well, some changes are coming. Last Friday, the Nevada Gaming Commission approved the Hard Rock International’s acquisition of The Mirage from MGM Resorts.“Today, we’d like to express our gratitude to the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the Nevada Gaming Commission for approving the gaming license for us to operate The Mirage Hotel & Casino,” said Jim Allen, Chairman, Hard Rock International...read more

Casino City's Week 15 NFL Circa Million IV Pro Football Contest Picks

Those who take part in fantasy football are either already in or about to begin their playoffs and luckily there are no more bye weeks in the NFL to hinder any lineups.As these fantasy footballers aim to win their league, many still have hopes of winning some cash from the Circa Million IV Pro Football Contest.The Casino City team has been hovering around .500 for weeks, but we have a couple of weeks remaining to end on a positive note...read more