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Global Poker League begins Summer Series, unveils The Cube

6 June 2016
Aaron Paul enjoyed an impressive GPL debut on Monday night. Actor Aaron Paul provided a huge boost to the start of the Global Poker League's Summer Series on Monday night by not only participating in the debut heads-up match in The Cube, but also by pulling off an upset win for his LA Sunset team. Paul, ... (read more)
 

Excitement – and change – is in the air at the 2016 WSOP

30 May 2016
Exactly 201 days since Joe McKeehen eliminated Josh Beckley to become the 2015 Main Event champion, the 47th annual World Series of Poker begins in earnest this week at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. And judging from the slew of tweaks and adjustments that have been announced, it's safe to ... (read more)
 

Pennsylvania House of Representatives rejects, then reintroduces, online gaming bill

26 May 2016
In what Rep. John Payne (R-Dauphin) called one of the "more bizarre" days he has experienced during his 14 years and seven terms, on Tuesday the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives rejected two amendments that would have legalized online gambling and expanded land-based gambling. But amid the ... (read more)
 

Full Tilt to merge with PokerStars next week

12 May 2016
The final days for Full Tilt poker are officially upon us. After announcing back in February that Full Tilt would be "pooled together" with fellow Amaya Gaming online brand PokerStars.com into one product, the company announced last week that May 17 will be the official date. The Full Tilt communications ... (read more)
 

Asian-themed Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino set to open in late 2016

9 May 2016
Five months after hitting a major roadblock, Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino announced last week that its financing is secure and the project near the north end of the Strip is on target to open later this year. This was welcome news to everyone involved in the creation of the new nine-story, Asian-themed ... (read more)
 

Top 10 tidbits from Leicester City's 5,000-to-1 payout

5 May 2016
If we simply reported today that Leicester City winning this year's English Premier League title is the greatest upset in sports history, we would be doing our audience a vast disservice. Yes, the 5,000-to-1 odds the team from the East Midlands of England overcame to capture the coveted soccer title is the genesis of the story and the reason it's relevant to our Casino City readers. ... (read more)
 

Amaya CEO pleads not guilty to securities charges

4 May 2016
Six weeks after claiming innocence, beleaguered Amaya Gaming Group CEO David Baazov made it official on Monday when he pleaded not guilty to insider trader charges filed against him and his business associates in March by Quebec securities regulator Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF). Amaya Gaming Group ... (read more)
 

One-on-one with Wynn Las Vegas Director of Poker Ryan Beauregard

2 May 2016
The poker experience at Wynn Las Vegas has long been known as one of the best on the Strip. In just over three weeks, that experience will be enriched even further as the resort opens an all-new poker room, heavy on comfort, convenience and modern amenities. The new poker room will be located in the Encore Resort. ... (read more)
 

Saratoga Casino and Raceway readies $40 million expansion for July grand opening

18 April 2016
Rita Cox is speaking from experience when she says there's a palpable buzz surrounding the Saratoga Casino and Raceway as it puts the finishing touches on a $40 million expansion and inches closer to a July grand opening. The Saratoga Casino and Raceway plans to open its expansion this summer. The senior ... (read more)
 

Top 10 favorite resort-casino golf courses

16 April 2016
Every job comes with certain perks. Thanks to previous gigs in the golf industry, as well two different stints here at Casino City, over the last 15 years my career has allowed me to spend a lot of time exploring two of my favorite settings: Golf courses and casinos. The fifth hole at Sweetgrass Golf Club in Michigan at Island Resort Casino. ... (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