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Top 10 NFL observations and takeaways through Week 6

17 October 2016
Sportsbook at the Wynn (photo by Leyla Arsan)As usual, six weeks into the NFL season, we've seen our share of surprises, disappointments, recurring trends and new developments. So, as we head toward the halfway mark of the 2016 season, here are 10 takeaways and observations (and one fearless Super Bowl ... (read more)
 

A hands-on look at skill-based casino games

10 October 2016
GameCo CEO Blaine Gaboyes LAS VEGAS – Maybe I should stick to the blackjack table and sportsbook. That's what immediately entered my mind at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas after a rather embarrassing 45-second introduction to Danger Arena, the world's first skill-based video gambling machine, which will debut on casino floors in Atlantic City this fall. ... (read more)
 

Top 10 takeaways from the 2016 Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas

3 October 2016
LAS VEGAS – Everywhere you looked at last week's annual Global Gaming Expo (G2E), there were smiles and laughter. And the blissful mood wasn't just because the thousands of attendees and nearly 500 exhibitors were in Las Vegas with an array of after-hours "networking" parties to choose from, although that certainly helped. ... (read more)
 

Interview with Casino City's Indian Gaming Industry Report author Dr. Alan Meister

26 September 2016
Dr. Alan Meister has a wealth of experience analyzing economic issues related to the gaming industry. For the past 14 years, Casino City's Indian Gaming Industry Report has been widely recognized as the most comprehensive and up-to-date study of Indian gaming in the U.S. The study's author, Dr. Alan Meister, is an economist with Nathan Associates Inc. ... (read more)
 

World Series of Poker Main Event final table profile: Cliff Josephy

26 September 2016
Cliff Josephy File (photo by Joe Giron) Age: 50 Hometown: Muttontown, N.Y Twitter handle: @JohnnyBaxPoker Final table position: 1st place Chip count: 74,600,000 Odds to win Main Event, via bet365: 5-to-2 Career WSOP Cashes: 19, two bracelets ($3,000 No Limit Hold'em Event, 2013; $1,500 Seven Card Stud, 2005) Favorite poker book: None. ... (read more)
 

Westgate Las Vegas Football SuperContest continues to flourish

12 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 McEachern

6 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 football

6 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 sportsbooks

22 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 tips

8 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)

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Gary Trask
Gary serves as Casino City's Editor in Chief and has more than 25 years of experience as a writer and editor. He also manages new business ventures for Casino City.

A member of the inaugural Poker Hall of Fame Media Committee, Gary enjoys playing poker and blackjack, but spends most of his time sitting in the comfy confines of the sportsbook when in Las Vegas.

The Boston native is also a former PR pro in the golf-casino-resort industry and a fanatical golfer, allowing his two favorite hobbies - gambling and golf - to collide quite naturally.

Contact Gary at gary@casinocity.com and follow him on Twitter at @CasinoCityGT.

Gary Trask Websites:

twitter.com/#!/casinocityGT
Gary Trask
Gary serves as Casino City's Editor in Chief and has more than 25 years of experience as a writer and editor. He also manages new business ventures for Casino City.

A member of the inaugural Poker Hall of Fame Media Committee, Gary enjoys playing poker and blackjack, but spends most of his time sitting in the comfy confines of the sportsbook when in Las Vegas.

The Boston native is also a former PR pro in the golf-casino-resort industry and a fanatical golfer, allowing his two favorite hobbies - gambling and golf - to collide quite naturally.

Contact Gary at gary@casinocity.com and follow him on Twitter at @CasinoCityGT.

Gary Trask Websites:

twitter.com/#!/casinocityGT