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Legends Bay Casino a perfect fit for Northern Nevada

7 November 2022
They say patience is a virtue, so it’s only fitting that the primary force behind the recent opening of Legends Bay Casino Resort — the first ground-up casino project in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in more than two decades — goes by the name of Court Cardinal. Cardinal, the Regional President at Olympia Gaming, was ... (read more)
 

Top 10 Las Vegas trip experiences

17 October 2022
Average gas prices continue to push $4 per gallon and your portfolio of gaming company stocks remains as red as a stop light. But guess what? Las Vegas seems completely unfazed. After two recent trips to the desert, I’m here to report that the energy and volume of visitors in Sin City and surrounding areas ... (read more)
 

Massachusetts sports betting bill crosses the finish line

1 August 2022
Sports bettors in Massachusetts – and the industry as a whole – woke up to positive and somewhat surprising news this morning from Speaker of the House of Representatives Ron Mariano via a post on Twitter at the Dunkin’ doughnut-maker’s hour of 5:10 a.m. “I am proud to announce that the Sports Betting ... (read more)
 

New MGM President and COO feels right at home in Mississippi

18 April 2022
MGM Resorts President and COO Brandon Dardeau. Twenty-two years, 13 job titles, one company. In short, that’s been Brandon Dardeau’s career path ever since he made the bold move to pack up his stuff as a fresh-faced graduate of Northeast Louisiana University in 1999 and move to Las Vegas, searching for a gig in the casino/gaming industry. ... (read more)
 

Thriving Coastal Mississippi ready to host annual Southern Gaming Summit

30 March 2022
Beau Rivage will once again host the Southern Gaming Summit - one of the longest running gaming industry trade shows in the country. Despite a series of unimaginable and unavoidable obstacles, the gaming industry in the state of Mississippi continues to thrive. The last 15-plus years have been a roller ... (read more)
 

Thriving Island Resort & Casino adds new steakhouse, hotel and water park

7 February 2022
Island Resort Casino General Manager Tony Mancilla Not even a global pandemic can slow down the perpetual momentum at Island Resort & Casino in the scenic Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Owned and operated by the Hannahville Indian Community, the casino resort, located about 100 miles north of Green Bay, ... (read more)
 

Palms ready to make Las Vegas 'history' with grand re-opening

31 January 2022
A long-time dream of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians is inching closer to reality. When it finally happens this spring, it will also be a historic moment for Las Vegas. Last May, the tribe and the San Manuel Gaming and Hospitality Authority announced they agreed to purchase The Palms Casino Resort for a reported $650 million from Red Rock Resorts. ... (read more)
 

Top 10 reasons to visit SAHARA Las Vegas

24 January 2022
As the rebirth of the Las Vegas Strip’s north end continues to gain momentum, it’s only fitting that SAHARA Las Vegas is sitting smack dab in the middle of it all, both literally and figuratively. The iconic SAHARA name and its enthralling African Sahara desert theme have been a part of Las Vegas lore for nearly 70 years, opening on the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Sahara Avenue in 1952. ... (read more)
 

Top 10 favorite casinos not located in Las Vegas

22 November 2021
There’s no denying that Las Vegas is truly the casino capital of the world. A few recent trips to Sin City most certainly reconfirmed that notion for me, but over the years, I’ve been fortunate enough to visit plenty of other casino properties, many of which would fit right in if they were dropped right smack in the middle of the Las Vegas Strip. ... (read more)
 

Around the WSOP: 2017 Main Event champ Blumstein reflects on life-changing decisions

9 November 2021
When Scott Blumstein sat down at his table on Monday inside the Amazon Room for Day 1E of the World Series of Poker $10,000 Main Event, a reminder of his place in poker history hung high in the rafters, about 15 paces to his right. As the winner of the 2017 Main Event, Blumstein, like all champions of ... (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