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Gaming News Archives - Page 3200Spotlight 29 hosts George Thorogood & the Destroyers14 July 2008
Spotlight 29 Casino is welcoming George Thorogood and the
Destroyers with special guest Buddy Guy for an incredible night of the
Blues on August 2.
Top-10 moments of the WSOP Main Event13 July 2008
Entering Monday's action, the Main Event at the 2008 World Series Poker was filled with special moments. Here's a list of our 10 favorites.
'Roothlus' finally conquers the WSOP13 July 2008
One year after working at summer camp, Adam "Roothlus" Levy walked out of the World Series of Poker with $222,865 in his pocket.
'Get out of jail' card can't prevent Hellmuth elimination from WSOP13 July 2008
After further review, the one-orbit penalty called on Phil Hellmuth late Saturday night was overturned by WSOP officials, causing quite a stir at the Rio All Suite Hotel & Casino when Day 6 play began on Sunday. Hellmuth was later eliminated and finished in 45th place.
Ohio's Stein is proving he's a horse for the Main Event course13 July 2008
After a successful career in the harness horse racing industry and years of prodding from a close friend, Craig Stein is more than holding his own at the WSOP Main Event and is certain that he'll be heading home to Ohio with a handsome payday.
Sliwinski making a dream run at WSOP Main Event12 July 2008
Two months after graduating for college, aspiring poker pro Nicholas Sliwinski is in position for a major payday in the world's most prestigious tournament.
Trip to Korea has Khan thinking, acting differently12 July 2008
At last year's Main Event, Hevad Khan would celebrate whenever he took down a big pot. And not even Khan new what form that celebration would take. This year, a more peaceful Khan is at the table. But he's still a great player.
WSOP Day 4: The marriage between TV and poker12 July 2008
As each "all-in call" was shouted out during Day 4 of the Main Event, the ESPN TV crews seized control of the floor, putting on display the sometimes staged relationship between TV and poker.
Hellmuth appeals to god for cards at the Main Event12 July 2008
Hellmuth went into "meltdown mode" at the World Series of Poker Friday, appealing to god for cards and tossing his sunglasses when he didn't get them.
Obrestad is already what she wants to be when she grows up -- a poker player11 July 2008
After spending the last few weeks hanging out in Vegas and sneaking into clubs, the 19-year-old World Series of Poker Europe Main Event champ sat down with Casino City's Gary Trask to reflect on her career and life so far, and what her future might hold.
Indiana Live Casino results above projections11 July 2008
News Brief: Despite inclement weather, flooding, high gas prices and a sluggish economy, the gross revenue figures for Shelbyville's Indiana Live! Casino were above its own financial projections.
Illinois casinos subsidies to continue11 July 2008
News Brief: The Illinois Senate on Thursday voted to keep in place a controversial law that forces the state’s casinos to give money to horse racing tracks.
Louisiana parish rejects video bingo11 July 2008
News Brief: Video bingo will remain illegal in unincorporated areas of Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
Atlantic City numbers down11 July 2008
News Brief: Atlantic City casinos reported $373.6 million in casino win in June, an 11 percent decrease over the same month a year ago.
Borgata union pact approved11 July 2008
News Brief: Members of the region's largest casino union employed at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa are working under a new, five-year contract, union officials announced Monday, after more than eight months of intense negotiations.
Tropicana former owners want control back11 July 2008
News Brief: The former owners of Tropicana Casino and Resort will try to regain control of the troubled property only seven months after they were stripped of their license and forced out of Atlantic City.
St. Louis casino results down11 July 2008
News Brief: In June, all but one of the St. Louis area's six casinos suffered from declining revenue.
UAW lambasts Harrah's11 July 2008
News Brief: Regional United Auto Workers leaders are lambasting Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. as 'a bad bet for Kansas.'
Illinois House sinks bill11 July 2008
News Brief: The Illinois House has sank Gov. Rod Blagojevich's proposed expansion of casino gambling, possibly taking with it the last hope for funding a massive statewide infrastructure rebuilding plan.
Barden seeks new financial restructuring11 July 2008
News Brief: Don Barden has petitioned the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to approve a new financing and ownership structure for his casino on Pittsburgh's North Shore.
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