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April 19, 2010

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April 19, 2010

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arrowJohn Grochowski: Three-card poker paytables

Three-card poker paytables
Three-card poker players need to follow the tactics of video poker players and become familiar with the variety of available paytables in the Pair Plus option before sitting down at the casino.  read more
 

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Harrah's seeks approval for online casino provider

By Howard Stutz
Harrah's Entertainment is seeking approval from Nevada gaming regulators for its business partner, online gaming company Dragonfish, which is providing software for Harrah's Interactive Entertainment to operate three Internet gambling sites in the United Kingdom.  read more		Harrah's seeks approval for online casino provider
 

CASINO News

CASINO

CityCenter expects $255 million loss

CityCenter is expected to report an operating loss of $255 million in the first quarter when MGM Mirage releases earnings in early May.  read more

Analysts OK with low condo sales at CityCenter

CityCenter has sold just over one percent of the $8.5 billion development's residences since sales began closing in January.  read more

Pinnacle cancels Louisiana casino addition

Pinnacle Entertainment canceled plans to build the Sugarcane Bay casino addition to its Lake Charles, La., resort.  read more

Mass. House OKs online gambling amendment

The state House approved an amendment that removed language criminalizing online gambling from proposed gaming legislation.  read more

Analysts bullish on prospects for gaming operators

Financial analysts increased their price target for MGM Mirage, Wynn Resorts and Las Vegas Sands based in part on strong February revenues.  read more

Chartwell to provide CAI with online games

Chartwell Technology has deployed its flash-based online casino platform for Casinos Austria International.  read more

Venetian guest wins $200,000 in false imprisonment suit

A federal jury returned a $200,000 verdict last week after finding that Venetian security officers had falsely imprisoned David Lockhart.  read more

SLOTS News

SLOTS

The Reel Life

The Reel Life likes to throw down a few sometimes after a rough night. But we've never been intoxicated enough to perform CPR on road kill.  read more

POKER News

POKER

Pala Casino releases tournament schedule

Pala's Deep Stack Classic III will kick off at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 1, at Pala Casino Spa & Resort in Pala, Calif.  read more

The Gang welcomes a new member

Casino City's Vin Narayanan, Dan Igo and Aaron Todd discuss the PokerStars.net NAPT Mohegan Sun Main Event, the PPA scoring a victory in Massachusetts, two mystery topics and make their best bets.  read more

PokerStars announces APPT Macau schedule

The PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) Macau Spring Festival of Poker will be held at the PokerStars Macau Poker Room at Casino Grand Lisboa in May.  read more

Mercier wins NAPT Bounty Shootout

With a little help from one of his favorite hands, Jason Mercier won $475,000 and the PokerStars.net NAPT Mohegan Sun $25,000 High Roller Bounty Shootout title.  read more

Go Daddy sponsoring NBC Heads-Up Championship

Go Daddy is sponsoring the NBC television network's National Heads-Up Poker Championship broadcast for a second consecutive year.  read more

Did You Know
Did You Know?
Home ice hasn't made a difference in the 2010 NHL playoffs so far. Home teams have a .500 record (10-10) through Sunday's games.
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Top-10 non-Hold'em tournaments Vin wants to play
  1. The crazy mixed game
  2. Baduci
  3. Badugi
  4. Crazy Pineapple Ocean
  5. Stud High-Low
  6. Razz
  7. Pot-limit Omaha High-Low
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