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August 15, 2016
Casino City Times Weekly Newsletter
August 15, 2016 Latest From Our Strategy Experts | While you're playing slots, a day at the casino can seem a lot like a day in a Wild West movie. Frank Scoblete takes a look at these fortunate -- and sometimes not so fortunate -- scenes.
read more | | Featured StoryBy Dustin Ford Regulatory attorney Dustin Ford takes a look at some of the questions surrounding Nevada and New Jersey's authorization of skill-based games and how they are providing a unique opportunity for innovation and drawing a new customer base.
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| Partnering with Maserati of Albany, the newly rebranded casino will award a lucky customer with a new Maserati GHIBLI on Aug. 20.
read more | Three of the developer's omni-channel slots have been integrated into 12,000 Mecca Max handheld tablets across 87 U.K. bingo clubs.
read more | The casino's lineup for its 20th Anniversary Comedy All-Star Gala includes perfomances by Bruno Mars, Fergie and LL Cool J.
read more | Partnering with Ezugi NJ, Golden Nugget Casino is offering exclusive online dealer games, including blackjack, American roulette and baccarat.
read more | Players who register online will win free slot play or comp dollars to be used at the casino's opening in early 2017.
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| Gamblit Gaming, working with game publisher PikPok, will take zombie thriller Into the Dead and racer Breakneck and turn them into real-money gaming experiences. The games are expected to be available in casinos by 2017.
read more | The week, the Reel Life brings you the short but heartwarming saga of the life and death of William the worm.
read more | A workshop meeting conducted last week looked at the possibility of amendments to regulations that would allow slot machine play through pre-established accounts. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
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| Legal and political strife continues in the U.S. as debates on whether fantasy sports count as games of skill rage on. (The Detroit News)
read more | New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie commented last week that the U.S. Supreme Court should decide whether New Jersey can legalize sports betting. (Associated Press)
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| Daily high hand contests, hot seats and bad beat bonuses will be available at the Delaware casino's poker room throughout September.
read more | In the kickoff event of the World Poker Tour's 15th season, James Mackay earned $681,758 and a seat into the season-ending WPT Tournament of Champions.
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| Kevin Hart and HartBeat Productions released the full lineup for the third annual event, taking place from Sept. 2-4 at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
read more | The 28th annual international pageant will be held Sept. 10 in Las Vegas, featuring the talents of married Vietnamese women from around the world.
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Did You Know? Nevada's 65 poker rooms and 763 live tables raked in over $16 million in June 2016, according to gaming regulators, representing a year-over-year increase of 1.88%.
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