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Featured Articles Archive - Page 582

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Articles by Howard Stutz

MGM Mirage plans to buy back 20 million shares

6 December 2007
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- MGM Mirage said Wednesday it wants to buy back up to 20 million shares of the company's stock, a move analysts said may boost the casino operator's share price. Investors have been waiting to see how MGM Mirage would use a payment of almost $2.5 billion the company received last month from Dubai World, the investment arm of the Persian Gulf state of Dubai...read more
 
Articles by Rebecca  Liggero
Articles by Rebecca Liggero

Highlights from CAC Macau and Farewell Casino City!

4 December 2007
Drinks with the boys at CAC Macau I am back from Macau, and the rumors are true- I am leaving Casino City and joining Everest Affiliates on Wednesday, December 5th as the Property (brand) Marketing Manager. Yes, I will still be in Boston, yes, I will still be attending online gaming conferences, and yes, I will continue to write for your reading pleasure and enjoyment...read more
 
Articles by Howard Stutz

Palazzo not taking room bookings till after slated opening

3 December 2007
The $1.6 billion Palazzo, which had been scheduled to open Dec. 20, is not taking hotel room reservations until Dec. 28. Las Vegas Sands Corp. officials said Thursday the resort will have a partial opening in late December, but the company is targeting a grand opening event in the middle of January. During the company's second-quarter earnings release in August, Sands officials said the 3,068-room Palazzo's casino, hotel and restaurants would open on Dec...read more
 
Articles by Gary  Trask
Articles by Gary Trask

Top-10 Gambling TV commericals

3 December 2007
10.) Foxwoods Resort & Casino - Shuffle Master This ad will most likely remind you of somebody in your weekly poker game. 9.) Hollywood Park - 'Honey, who's Misty?' There are two ads in this video that point out the fact that some things don't stay in Vegas...read more
 
Articles by Rudi  Schiffer
Articles by Rudi Schiffer

Heard it on the river: A new face on the Mississippi casino map

3 December 2007
There's a new face on the Mississippi casino map with a name that spans the decades and on Dec. 8 it will be officially introduced when HARLOW'S CASINO holds is grand opening down in the heart of the Delta at Greenville. This lady is glamorous, just like her namesake, and evokes the glory of the legendary art deco 30s period of Hollywood...read more
 
Articles by I. Nelson Rose
Articles by I. Nelson Rose

Gambling and the Law: Casinos on cruise ships, why not airplanes?

3 December 2007
First Ryanair plans to expand its in-flight gambling. As Michael O'Leary told reporters when they announced their intention to add cell phones: "If you want a quiet flight, use another airline. "Ryanair is noisy, full and we are always trying to sell you something." The discount airliner believes gambling can bring in so much money that it will eventually be able to let everyone fly for free...read more
 
Articles by Alan  Krigman
Articles by Alan Krigman

Are parlays reasonable strategies to start small and finish big?

3 December 2007
What do you have to do to bag big bucks in a casino if you begin with a moderate stake and make modest bets? The obvious answer is to play a game that offers some kind of jackpot. This usually means the slots, one of the newer table offerings that feature sliding payoff scales depending on factors such as the poker value of hands, or traditional games augmented by bonus side-bets...read more
 
Articles by Ken  Adams
Articles by Ken Adams

Quick-takes: The month's trends in a glance – November 2007

1 December 2007
TAKE ONE There is a growing belief that all casino licenses are very valuable and the best way to award them is through a bidding process; the highest bidder is then awarded the coveted and exclusive license for a specified location. That is a belief that the gaming industry does not need...read more
 
Articles by Ken  Adams
Articles by Ken Adams

Bits and Pieces from Indian Country - November 2007

1 December 2007
Florida is one of the first states to have Indian gaming – pre-IGRA Indian gaming. In those early days of the 1970s, that meant high stakes bingo. The tribes in Florida have been aggressive in pushing the envelope, but the governors of Florida have been just as aggressive in resisting the tribes' effort...read more
 
Articles by Mark  Pilarski
Articles by Mark Pilarski

Deal Me In: For now, this victor is enjoying the spoils

30 November 2007
Dear Mark: I seem to have an uncanny winning history with Three-card Poker. I have won consistently over the past year but in particular over the past few sittings, that being 15 winning sessions out of 20, with a profit of over $8,500.00...read more

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