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Top 10 golf betting tips for the 2018 Masters

The return of Tiger Woods makes this one of the most anticipated Masters in recent memory. (photo by Angela George)Regular readers of this space know full well that we have always felt that golf and gambling go hand in hand. So, it's probably no surprise that with Masters Week upon us, we're rolling up our sleeves and digging deep for ways to make money.To reinforce our efforts, we've also enlisted the help of professional golf aficionado Brady Kannon, who we spoke to last week.Kannon, who runs the Las Vegas office for TeeTimesUSA.com, is a prominent golf handicapper and radio personality who can currently be heard on the Vegas Stats & Information Network (VSiN)...read more

'Bluff' combines magic, poker and long cons

When you sit down at a poker table, you want the game to be clean. The poker industry is, justifiably, a bit obsessed with shedding its historical image of disreputability, because players want a fair shot at winning.But when you sit down to read a poker book or watch a poker movie, let's face it: You want the exact opposite...read more

Casino City's Friday Five: Online gambling and esports edition

Ah, Friday. What can we say about Friday? TGI-?As for the previous few days, we've heard much about Pennsylvania's in-production online gambling industry, the UKGC's dedication to making gambling safer for all, and a frankly mind-blowing esports arena that just opened up in Las Vegas...read more

Top 10 reasons to visit The Hippodrome Casino in London

Casinos come in different shapes and sizes and with an array of diverse atmospheres. While many are downright breathtaking because of their massive size and grandiose design, others are more of the "boutique" variety, providing the same kind of luxurious features, conveniences and comforts, but in a much smaller space.The latter kind of casinos have always resonated more with yours truly...read more

Casino City's Friday Five: The good news edition

Good news – this week, things seem to be going well. That's right: no bad news this week, as the online lottery is becoming more prominent, a man managed to turn a one-cent bet into a good chunk of prize money, Las Vegas continued to reign supreme, and a couple casinos are undergoing renovations or winning awards...read more

Top 10 casino openings, expansions and renovations

As usual, we at Casino City are keeping a close eye on how many millions of dollars are being spent on the latest and greatest additions, expansions and renovations, all so you don’t have to.For this top 10, we’ve got a couple important expansions, some golf action, high-limit slots and movie theaters...read more

Casino City's Friday Five: March Madness edition

"Legislation" doesn't exactly scream fun, but it can result in fun when things go well. And it does look like things are going well, especially in West Virginia, where sports betting is primed to make an appearance. Malta's also switching things up a bit in terms of online gaming legislation.We've also got some stats on March Madness, which are indeed a little – well, a lot – Mad.5...read more

Top 10 ways to bet on March Madness

Buckle up: The 2018 version of March Madness is here, and that means there will be an abundance of options for you to have "interest" on the proceedings.Here are 10 ways we recommend you could partake in the Madness that is the NCAA men's basketball tournament, beginning this week...read more

New Level Radio has casino guests grooving to the beat

New Level Radio co-founder Nathan Green (photo by New Level Radio)It's a busy afternoon on the Strip, and Nathan Green is walking quickly through MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas on his way to a business meeting. Suddenly, he hears a Bruno Mars track kick in through the sound system above and he can't help but stop, sit back and observe.Before long, Green notices most of the patrons inside one of the world's largest casino floors willfully bobbing their heads and mouthing the words to the smash hit "Locked Out Of Heaven." The vibe throughout the space, full of table games and slot machines, has taken a sudden upbeat turn...read more

Casino City's Friday Five: Big money edition

Golf, acquisitions, jackpots and more jackpots – we've got a little something for everyone this week.Perhaps most notably, over the course of the past year PokerStars Casino has paid out something like $17 million to 10 lucky players, none of which were any of us here at Casino City, which is depressing...read more