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February 10, 2025

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arrowJerry Stickman: Which cards should I hold?

Which cards should I hold?
What's the best Jacks or Better strategy with unsuited high cards? Stickman breaks down the math to provide a definitive answer and resolve a common player debate.  read more
 

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Live! Casino and Hotel Louisiana opening this week

Opening Thursday, the $270 million property will feature a 12-story hotel, over 1,000 slots, 40 live tables, a sportsbook, event center and more.  read more
Live! Casino and Hotel Louisiana opening this week
 

CASINO News

CASINO

Seminole Brighton Bay holds grand opening

Marking a significant expansion of the Seminole Tribe's presence in Florida, the casino offers 38,000 square feet of gaming space, high-stakes bingo, and dedicated smoke-free gaming areas.  read more

Cedar Crossing Casino approved by Iowa Gaming Commission

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission approved the $275 million project in a 4-1 vote during its February meeting at Prairie Meadows in Altoona.  read more

UAB warned for ad violation in Lithuania

The Gaming Supervisory Authority under the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania is reviewing UAB for posting an ad with the company's trademark without a warning notice.  read more

Graton Resort & Casino celebrates the Year of the Snake

The California resort held a Lion Dance event, a ritual to bring good luck and drive away evil spirits, on 31 January.  read more

Indiana man wins jackpot at Harrah's Las Vegas Casino

The Caesars Rewards member hit the Mega Progressive Jackpot for $313,064 while playing Three Card Poker at the Las Vegas Strip casino.  read more

SPORTS News

SPORTS

MLB terminates umpire for sports betting

The MLB upheld an earlier decision to terminate umpire Pat Hoberg for sharing sports betting accounts with a professional poker player and friend who bet on baseball.  read more

GeoComply: Super Bowl betting activity increases

The geolocation security provider reported a 14% year-over-year increase in active player accounts at online U.S. sportsbooks during Super Bowl weekend, highlighting the continued growth of legal sports betting.  read more

FanDuel sets Super Bowl records

Over 16.6 million Super Bowl bets were placed on FanDuel's platform, a 19% increase from last year.  read more

Florida resort set to host boxing event

The Fists of Fury Series returns to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood on Saturday, 22 February.  read more

DraftKings Sportsbook to open at new Louisiana casino

Opening Thursday, Live! Casino and Hotel Louisiana will feature a DraftKings Sportsbook inside of the $270 million project.  read more

POKER News

POKER

WSOP returns to Turning Stone in March

As New York State's only World Series of Poker event, Turning Stone's WSOP Circuit Event offers a record-breaking $2.6 million guaranteed total payout.  read more

Top 10 reasons to attend Mixed Game Festival X

Poker players who love variety, strategy, and community have an exciting event to look forward to: Mixed Game Festival X, taking place from 16-20 February, at Resorts World Las Vegas.  read more

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown to return to Hollywood

The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown returns to Hollywood, Florida, on 19 March, starting with the $400 Deep Stack series opener.  read more

SLOTS News

SLOTS

$50,909 slot win at South Point Casino

The Minnesota player was on a Dynamite Pop Red Rush slot at the Las Vegas casino when the five-figure win was triggered.  read more

ENTERTAINMENT News

ENTERTAINMENT

Kelly Clarkson's new Las Vegas residency

Taking place at Caesars Palace, Kelly Clarkson: Studio Sessions - The Las Vegas Residency kicks off 4 July, with 18 performances scheduled through 15 November.  read more

Fontainebleau Las Vegas to host Alabama Shakes

After an eight-year absence, the four-time GRAMMY winners announced summer tour takes including a Las Vegas stop on 9 August.  read more

Desi Banks to perform at The Venetian Las Vegas

The actor and stand-up comedian is bringing The Elevation Tour to The Palazzo Theater on 12 July.  read more

Did You Know
Did You Know?
Last week, a bill that would legalize mobile sports betting in Hawaii was advanced by the state's Senate Economic Development and Technology Committee.
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