Newsletter Signup
Stay informed with the
NEW Casino City Times newsletter! Our Strategy Experts
Gaming News
Casino City Times has the latest International Gaming News.
|
Featured Articles Archive - Page 582
Articles by Howard Stutz
MGM Mirage plans to buy back 20 million shares6 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 moreHighlights 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 moreArticles by Howard Stutz
Palazzo not taking room bookings till after slated opening3 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 moreTop-10 Gambling TV commericals3 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 moreHeard it on the river: A new face on the Mississippi casino map3 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 moreGambling 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 moreAre 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 moreQuick-takes: The month's trends in a glance – November 20071 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 moreBits and Pieces from Indian Country - November 20071 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 moreDeal Me In: For now, this victor is enjoying the spoils30 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 |
Popular Online Gaming Sites
|