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Gary Trask Gaming Guru - Page 20  Westgate Las Vegas Football SuperContest continues to flourish12 September 2016
While was he was both proud and gratified to get official word last week that the renowned Football SuperContest at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino would break its own participation record, Jay Kornegay was not surprised. In fact, as far as the veteran vice president of race and sports operations is concerned, the best is yet to come. ... (read more)
As poker has grown, so has the career of ESPN's Lon McEachern6 September 2016
Lon McEachern (left) and Norman Chad have been paired together on ESPN's coverage of the WSOP since 2003. (photo by ESPN)There have been plenty of ups and downs over the years for both the poker industry and Lon McEachern's career, but as ESPN begins its 2016 World Series of Poker telecasts this week, the two are both as strong as ever. ... (read more)
Top 10 mistakes when betting football6 September 2016
With the kickoff of football season upon us, sportsbooks like the one shown here at Wynn Las Vegas will be a busy place each weekend from now through the Super Bowl. "Don't do this; don't do that." If, like yours truly, you are a parent, you've probably spent half your adult life repeating these words to your children. ... (read more)
USFantasy Sports set for launch in Nevada sportsbooks22 August 2016
The concept is simple, yet fresh and enticing. The infrastructure is in place. The customer base is ready, able and willing. And leading the charge are three industry veterans with more than 100 years of combined experience. Is there any wonder why the folks at USFantasy Sports are bursting with excitement ... (read more)
Top 10 Las Vegas trip tips8 August 2016
First things first: My title is managing editor at Casino City, not Fodors, Travel + Leisure or TripAdvisor.com. I'm not a travel expert, nor do I play one on TV. I have, however, spent my fair share of time in Las Vegas over the last decade, both for business and pleasure. I've made mistakes, stumbled upon some hidden gems, and regretted not getting to a certain area on a certain trip. ... (read more)
Donald Trump betting odds escalate in race for next U.S. president4 August 2016
Republican Party candidate Donald Trump (photo by Wikimedia Commons)It's been a rough week for U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump, and the international betting markets are responding accordingly. In fact, the situation for the contentious Republican Party candidate has gotten so dire that William ... (read more)
Top 10 poker dealer pet peeves1 August 2016
LAS VEGAS -- Dealing poker can be a thankless job. Run a clean and flawless game, and there's a good chance nobody will even notice. Conversely, make one screwup, and the entire table — and likely everyone else in the room — will know about it. Having said that, there are certain things you can do as a player to make the dealer's life much easier. ... (read more)
Nevada sportsbooks brace for Summer Olympic betting action1 August 2016
When the 2016 Summer Olympic Games get underway later this week in Rio, there will be a different kind of excitement in the air inside Nevada sportsbooks. Earlier last year, Nevada gaming regulators provided a green light for operators to offer lines on Olympic sporting or athletic events sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee. ... (read more)
Top 10 most Instagrammed locations in Las Vegas25 July 2016
If you're feeling like the world has been taken over by selfies and selfie sticks, a trip to Las Vegas certainly won't lessen that sentiment. Throughout Las Vegas at nearly any time of the day, you can't go too far without running into someone or a group of people gathering in front of a popular spot and smiling into their iPhones. ... (read more)
Topgolf Las Vegas a hit with golfers and non-golfers alike25 July 2016
LAS VEGAS – It's 103 degrees in Las Vegas, and the mere thought of any kind of outdoor activity on this steamy summer afternoon would rightfully be considered both demented and dangerous. Yet there I was, inside my climate-controlled bay at the new Topgolf Las Vegas, hitting ball after ball, barely breaking a sweat. ... (read more)
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