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February 2, 2026
Casino City Times Weekly Newsletter
February 2, 2026 Latest From Our Strategy Experts | | Blackjack moves fast, and every decision counts. Scoblete highlights some of the game's most troublesome hands and explains how to handle them for the best chance to win.
read more | | Featured StoryAccording to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, the city welcomed 38.5 million visitors in 2025, down 7.5% from 2024, as leisure and international travel slowed while convention activity remained steady.
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 | The casino will add Hilton's Honors loyalty program as a new perk for guests.
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After a complete transformation, the west wing of the resort now features 598 redesigned rooms and suites.
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Circa, The D Las Vegas and Golden Gate are launching a new "At Par" commitment that will treat Canadian dollars as U.S. dollars across select gaming, hotel and beverage offerings now through 31 August.
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Lopesan Hotel Group will debut the Lopesan Caoba Lagoon Resort, Spa & Casino in late spring 2026, anchoring its latest Dominican Republic expansion with a gaming-focused flagship property.
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Martha Stewart's first restaurant on the East Coast will open its doors on 14 March at the Connecticut resort.
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Shawanoe Steak & Spirits opened its doors at the Oklahoma resort last week, welcoming guests, tribal leadership and community partners to experience the newest upscale dining destination.
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On 13 and 14 February, the resort invites guests to indulge in a refined cocktail and tasting journey at Alle Lounge on 66, including the Macallan collection.
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 | Between 1-31 December, Virginians wagered $710,948,200 and won $627,530,442 from those bets.
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Yonkers Raceway marks the beginning of its historic 127th racing season as Empire City Casino in New York unveils a schedule featuring 236 race days, more than any other racetrack in the country.
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A bettor placed $1.1 million on the New England moneyline at +188, a wager that would pay out roughly $2.1 million if the Patriots are victorious on Super Bowl Sunday.
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 | The guest at the Florida casino placed a $25 bet on a Dragon Link slot on 27 January when they hit for $1,061,635.
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A Pennsylvania woman was playing a Wheel of Fortune slot on Wednesday at Hard Rock Casino when her $5 bet turned into $924,195.
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A frequent visitor to the Las Vegas casino was playing Big Hot Flaming Pots in the high-limit slot room when an $8.80 wager turned into $109,361.
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On Saturday night, a guest at the California resort hit a $104,436.91 progressive jackpot on a Dragon Link slot machine.
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The largest of the three winners was a $15,486 win from a $10 bet on a Dragon Cash Grand slot.
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 | Danny Wu won the inaugural ICE Barcelona VIP Poker Tournament and €1,500 after taking on a special table starring Swedish football legends Henrik Larsson and Johan Mjällby.
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From 12-23 March, New York's only World Series of Poker Circuit Event will attract thousands of players and will feature a high-stakes $1 Million Main Event.
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The $3,500 LHPO finale at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood boasted a final prize pool of more than $3.9 million, with Giuseppe Iadisernia finishing in first for $611,700.
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 | The country music star announced eight additional performances to his Live in Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum from 6-24 May.
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The GRAMMY award-winning hitmaker and multi-platinum recording artist will co-headline a night to remember at the Las Vegas resort on 14 August.
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The country music artist will return to Las Vegas for a show on 22 March.
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The King of Motown and the Empress of Soul will take over the Pearl Concert Theater in Las Vegas on 25 April.
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Did You Know?
Alabama State Sen. Merika Coleman plans to introduce a bill allowing voters to decide whether to amend the constitution to permit a lottery, gaming, and sports betting.
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