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Around the WSOP: Moneymaker falls short in Main Event

10 July 2019
LAS VEGAS -- Winning the Main Event of the 50th edition of the World Series of Poker after gaining entry via an $80 online satellite tournament was too much even for Chris Moneymaker to pull off. The man with the made-for-TV last name whose unlikely victory in the 2003 Main Event ignited the poker boom of ... (read more)
 

Around the WSOP: Main Event eliminations come fast and furious on Day 4

9 July 2019
LAS VEGAS – A sense of normalcy — if there is a such a thing at a poker tournament — eventually returned to the $10,000 World Series of Poker Main Event on Tuesday as Day 4 began with 1,286 happy, if sleepy-eyed, players. Cards went in the air just after 12 p.m. local time in the same room where the ... (read more)
 

Encore Boston Harbor goes all in with state-of-the-art poker room

1 July 2019
Over the last two decades, Gary Hager has spent the majority of his life in poker rooms all over the world. Professional player, dealer, poker room manager, from Las Vegas to Macau. You name it, the 38-year-old from Chicago native has been there, done that. So it's safe to say Hager knows full well what the ... (read more)
 

Encore Boston Harbor opening a "dream come true" for locals

24 June 2019
For a born-and-bred Boston guy and longtime casino/gambling "enthusiast" like myself, watching the Encore Boston Harbor actually open its doors this weekend was a surreal experience. We know how to make an entrance. Now it's time you make yours. We are officially open for business. ... (read more)
 

Top 10 facts, figures and tidbits from the opening of Encore Boston Harbor

24 June 2019
Two days before Sunday's highly anticipated grand opening of Encore Boston Harbor, Casino City received a two-hour tour of the lavish $2.6 billion casino resort, providing plenty of fodder for this week's top 10. After walking the entire property, scouring the lengthy press materials and speaking with ... (read more)
 

Top 10 Masters golf betting tips and trends

8 April 2019
Any time you can mix golf and gambling together, I’m all ears. Toss in the storied tradition of the Masters, the brilliant green fairways at Augusta National, and what is typically the most dramatic Sunday afternoon of the entire golf calendar and, well, you can clearly see why this is one of my favorite weeks of the year. ... (read more)
 

Future is bright in New Hampshire as Eureka Casino Resort steps in

1 April 2019
SEABROOK, N.H. -- Walk the grounds of Greyhound Casino & Tavern in Seabrook, New Hampshire, and you can almost feel the history oozing out of every corner. For nearly 40 years, the family-owned, 75-acre property, which sits a mile north of the Massachusetts border and less than an hour's drive from Boston, ... (read more)
 

Top 10 reasons to love Beau Rivage Resort & Casino

18 March 2019
Casinos come in all shapes and sizes. Everyone has different tastes and preferences, and certain properties will resonate with certain people. For me, Beau Rivage Resort & Casino on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi has always checked all of my prerequisite boxes for what makes a great casino. The Beau, as it ... (read more)
 

Caesars Entertainment brings the thrill of progressive jackpots to table games

11 March 2019
With more than two decades of experience working with casino table games, Jay Bean fully admits that he's long been envious of the mega-jackpots that his slot machine brethren are constantly able to boast about. "Table games have always been a pretty simple product, with the felt, the cards or dice, and the chips," explained the Vice President of Caesars Enterprise Table Games. ... (read more)
 

U.S. Integrity is riding the sports betting wave

18 February 2019
Matthew Holt was at his Las Vegas home on a recent Monday evening watching college basketball, as he often does, when a player from Oklahoma heaved in a "harmless" three-pointer as time expired in the Sooners' home game against Iowa State. While the shot may have appeared meaningless to an outside observer ... (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