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February 18, 2019
Casino City Times Weekly Newsletter
February 18, 2019 Latest From Our Strategy Experts | | Robison gives examples on how casino surveillance has been a big part of his gambling history, and answers a question about having your picture taken by an unidentified person on the casino floor.
read more | | Featured StoryBy Gary Trask Matthew Holt discusses his role as president of the new Las Vegas-based company, which is flourishing in its role as a game integrity and fraud prevention consulting service for leagues and sportsbooks.
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 | A local resident playing Aristocrat's Buffalo Grand hit a $1,559,521.68 payday last week at the Las Vegas casino.
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On 1 February, Kevin Ripski from Ontario, Canada, became the first winner of the Sands Millionaire Progressive.
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 | On behalf of the New Hampshire Lottery Commission, a complaint has been filed about the DOJ's view of the 1961 Wire Act applying to lottery sales over the internet.
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 | The legislation introduced by Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio will enable consumers to use an app to access the sports games offerings at Twin River Casino and Tiverton Casino Hotel.
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The new terms extend William Hill's relationship with Golden Entertainment to include race and sportsbook operations at Arizona Charlie's Decatur, Arizona Charlie's Boulder in Las Vegas and more.
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Cammeron Swartz made a three-point shot on 2 February when the Phoenix Suns played the Atlanta Hawks to earn a $7,777 check from Casino Arizona.
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The monthly report provides a breakdown of the total handle collected, gross revenue and taxes paid to the Commonwealth.
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 | Lauren Roberts became the first woman to win a U.S. Poker Open title when she defeated Koray Aldemir heads up in the $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em event for $218,400.
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Poker Central and ESPN released the preliminary live coverage schedule for the 50th annual World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.
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The Delaware casino will host three no-limit Texas Hold'em tournaments, including one with a $45,000 guaranteed prize pool, from 22-24 March.
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 | The Schenectady resort announced that the nearly 1,700-square-foot Harbor Suite located at The Landing Hotel is available for public use.
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The first 15 people to book the package with Coeur D'Alene Resort in Idaho will receive 15% off golf shop merchandise and their golf clubhouse restaurant bill, and $15 credit on the casino gaming machines.
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The property, which is anticipated to open in fall 2019, celebrated reaching a major construction milestone last week.
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 | From 10-11 May, the annual event brings two nights of rodeo to the Core Arena at Plaza Hotel and Casino in Downtown Las Vegas.
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Vegas Uncork'd by Bon Appétit runs from 9-12 May and will feature a world-class lineup of celebrity chefs, restaurateurs, master sommeliers and mixologists.
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 | Due to demand, Aerosmith has announced 17 additional dates for their Las Vegas residency at Park Theater at the new Park MGM resort.
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The icon will bring her vocal talent to the Connecticut resort at Mohegan Sun Arena on 31 May.
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The artist will be at Cherokee Casino and Hotel West Siloam Springs on 1 March and Cherokee Casino and Hotel Roland on 2 March.
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The reggae-influenced alternative rock band unveiled a 43-date tour that includes a stop at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas on 24 August.
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Did You Know?
Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut reported slot revenue of $31 million for the month of January 2019, which is down 8.5% compared to $33.9 million in January 2018.
Featured Game New Orleans comes alive in French Quarter 7s, a Class III game on the exquisite AGS ICON cabinet. To learn more and to check out the sights and sounds of this slot machine, watch our video review. > More French Quarter 7s from AGS DetailsCasino City fans wantedFollow @casinocity on Twitter to keep up with the latest news from the gambling world. > Follow us Top 10 casino openings and expansions - Sycuan Casino expansion
- Rivers Casino Harbor Suite
- Corona Casino opens
- Binion's expansion projects
- Jamul Casino poker room
- Downtown Grand's expansions
- Stratosphere rebrands
- Lakeside Casino bingo room
- Caesars nongaming hotel in U.S.
- Mott 32 opens at The Palazzo
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