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Top-10 other things to do in Las Vegas during the WSOP6 June 2011 With the World Series of Poker underway at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, many poker players are making a pilgrimage to Las Vegas to take a shot in the world's most famous poker series.Anyone who has been to the WSOP before knows that it can become an all-encompassing endeavor...read moreTop-10 other things to do in Las Vegas during the WSOP6 June 2011 With the World Series of Poker underway at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, many poker players are making a pilgrimage to Las Vegas to take a shot in the world's most famous poker series.Anyone who has been to the WSOP before knows that it can become an all-encompassing endeavor...read moreTop-10 other things to do in Las Vegas during the WSOP6 June 2011 With the World Series of Poker underway at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, many poker players are making a pilgrimage to Las Vegas to take a shot in the world's most famous poker series.Anyone who has been to the WSOP before knows that it can become an all-encompassing endeavor...read moreTop-10 other things to do in Las Vegas during the WSOP6 June 2011 With the World Series of Poker underway at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, many poker players are making a pilgrimage to Las Vegas to take a shot in the world's most famous poker series.Anyone who has been to the WSOP before knows that it can become an all-encompassing endeavor...read moreTop-10 other things to do in Las Vegas during the WSOP6 June 2011 With the World Series of Poker underway at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, many poker players are making a pilgrimage to Las Vegas to take a shot in the world's most famous poker series.Anyone who has been to the WSOP before knows that it can become an all-encompassing endeavor...read moreTop-10 other things to do in Las Vegas during the WSOP6 June 2011 With the World Series of Poker underway at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, many poker players are making a pilgrimage to Las Vegas to take a shot in the world's most famous poker series.Anyone who has been to the WSOP before knows that it can become an all-encompassing endeavor...read moreTop-10 other things to do in Las Vegas during the WSOP6 June 2011 With the World Series of Poker underway at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, many poker players are making a pilgrimage to Las Vegas to take a shot in the world's most famous poker series.Anyone who has been to the WSOP before knows that it can become an all-encompassing endeavor...read moreTop-10 other things to do in Las Vegas during the WSOP6 June 2011 With the World Series of Poker underway at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, many poker players are making a pilgrimage to Las Vegas to take a shot in the world's most famous poker series.Anyone who has been to the WSOP before knows that it can become an all-encompassing endeavor...read moreTop-10 other things to do in Las Vegas during the WSOP6 June 2011 With the World Series of Poker underway at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, many poker players are making a pilgrimage to Las Vegas to take a shot in the world's most famous poker series.Anyone who has been to the WSOP before knows that it can become an all-encompassing endeavor...read moreArticles by Howard Stutz
Pennsylvania casino targets Asian market6 June 2011 BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania -- During a tour of Pennsylvania casinos, Credit-Suisse gaming analyst Joel Simkins called the Las Vegas Sands Corp. owned Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem a “mini Macau.”The term seemed apropos.Las Vegas Sands is the dominant U.S.-based gaming operator in Macau with three resorts and several others in various stages of development.So it’s not surprising the casino operator would target New York City’s Chinese population and market the Sands Bethlehem to that populous customer base.The property, about a 90-minute drive from New York City, recently opened a new 300-room hotel and is building an outlet mall...read moreArticles by Howard Stutz
Gaming industry turns eyes to Illinois6 June 2011 SPRINGFIELD, Illinois -- Illinois traveled from afterthought to red hot on the gaming expansion scale in a matter of days last week.
Still to be answered, however, is how gaming will play out in the state.
Will Illinois become the next Pennsylvania, a case study for casino expansion where revenues have grown more than 54 percent in two years?
Or will Illinois become the next Ohio, where political infighting halted casino construction and could sink the state's gaming potential?
No one has the answer.
But what is certain is that Gov...read moreDoes withdrawal without replacement change your expectation?6 June 2011 Pretend you’re at a slot machine when a message pops onto the screen saying you and three other lucky patrons have been chosen to participate in a free drawing for cash prizes. You check with your host and learn that the game involves five envelopes, each containing one of $5,000, $2,500, $1,000, $500, and $100...read moreArticles by Howard Stutz
Macau gaming revenues hit $3 billion in May3 June 2011 MACAU -- The opening of a new resort sent Macau's gaming revenues in May, hitting $3 billion for the first time.According to figures released Wednesday by gaming authorities in the special administrative region, Macau casinos' gaming revenues jumped 42 percent over May 2010 and 19 percent above April's previous one-month record.Macau casinos, including properties operated by Las Vegas Sands Corp., Wynn Resorts Ltd., and MGM Resorts International, collected 24.3 billion patacas, which translated into $3 billion in U.S...read moreDeal Me In: Faced with two bad choices, take the better of the two3 June 2011 Dear Mark: I never hit a hard 12 against an up card of 2 because it seems I always draw a 10 and bust. You have stated hitting a 12 is a winning move. Based on my personal results, I respectfully disagree. Gary Z.
Who said anything about winning, Gary? Not me...read moreArticles by Howard Stutz
Penn National officially acquires M Resort3 June 2011 LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Penn National Gaming officially acquired M Resort on Wednesday after Nevada gaming regulators approved the deal last month.The regional casino and racetrack operator, which is based in Wyomissing, Pa., took control of the 390-room hotel-casino after purchasing the debt covering the 2-year-old M Resort at a nearly 75 percent discount last October.Penn National also announced that M Resort developer Anthony Marnell III, who built the hotel-casino at a cost of nearly $1 billion, would serve as president of the property...read moreWorld Series of Poker to host $1 million buy-in event2 June 2011 The World Series of Poker announced in a news conference Thursday it will host a $1 million buy-in event in 2012.The No-Limit Hold'em tournament has 15 confirmed players, including poker pros Johnny Chan, Tom Dwan, Patrik Antonius, Gus Hansen, Daniel Negreanu and Tony G...read more |
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