Casino City Times - Weekly Newsletter 22 January 2018

Casino City Times Weekly Newsletter

January 22, 2018

Latest From Our Strategy Experts

John Grochowski: Royal flush on Facebook?

A reader who hits quite a few royal flushes on Facebook Play asks if they're 'using up' their royals by playing at home. Should they be in a casino? read more

Henry Tamburin:
The hand that should have been
John Robison:
How much do casinos win?
John Marchel:
Those wonderful cards

Henry Tamburin:
The hand that should have been
John Robison:
How much do casinos win?
John Marchel:
Those wonderful cards

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'Molly's Game' is a much-needed poker movie

By Clare Fitzgerald

Aaron Sorkin's film adaptation of the book of the same name is an engaging crime drama featuring a compelling female lead. (Photo by Michael Gibson, STF Films) read more

CASINO News

	Four Winds South Bend Casino officially opens The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, along with the National Indian Gaming Association Chairman, celebrated the grand opening of the casino last week. read more
Resorts World Catskills to open in time for Lunar New Year Located at 888 Resorts World Drive in New York, the casino will tie its auspicious "888" address with 15 days of Lunar Year celebrations starting 8 February. read more
Mohegan Sun Pocono announces Molly O'Sheas opening The Pennsylvania casino will hold a ribbon cutting for the Irish pub on 3 February, featuring live music and a chance to win a trip to Ireland. read more
UK to limit gambling terminal stakes British betting shops will set their stakes to 2 GBP, or about $2.77, in an attempt to prevent problem gambling. (Reuters) read more
JACK Cleveland, JACK Cincinnati add Synergy Table Games Each JACK Entertainment location will feature 28 electronic play stations that offer arena-style games powered by Interblock technology. read more
Harrah's Cherokee introduces iDROPe table games The iDROPe system from APEX increases hands per hour by allowing cash and ticket handling at the table. read more
Gila River Casinos award nonprofits with unclaimed jackpots Fifty-four nonprofits in Arizona received funding from unclaimed gaming jackpots in 2017. read more

LAS VEGAS LIFE News

	Westin Las Vegas removes casino A recent upgrade replaced the casino floor with a restaurant, lobby bar and increased meeting space. (Las Vegas Sun) read more
Plaza Casino prepares for Manchu WOK opening Slated for a February debut, the restaurant will offer fast and fresh Chinese cuisine. read more
Las Vegas Sands 'World's Most Admired' company The company has once again been named one of the most admired companies in Fortune's annual roundup. read more
Wynn plans fourth Las Vegas hotel The 2,500-room hotel will be built on the site of the former Frontier hotel, across from two other Wynn properties. (Bloomberg) read more

WSOP Circuit touches down at Horseshoe Tunica

Until 29 January at the Mississippi casino, players can compete in 15 events for a WSOP Circuit gold ring. read more

ENTERTAINMENT News

	Suncoast Casino pays tribute to The Beach Boys In addition to hosting Good Vibrations on 11 February, the Las Vegas casino will relive some of the greatest decades with throwback parties every weekend. read more
Rivers Casino announces All-Star Bands Concert Part of the Schenectady casino's anniversary celebration, the 10 February event will feature seven of the most popular acts from the past year. read more

Did You Know?
The U.S. lottery market is predicted to grow at a CAGR of at least 6% between now and 2022, according to Technavio.

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Westgate SuperBook
Big Game Party at South Point
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Casino City Times Weekly Newsletter January 22, 2018

Latest From Our Strategy Experts

John Grochowski: Royal flush on Facebook?

Henry Tamburin:

John Robison:

John Marchel:

Henry Tamburin:

John Robison:

John Marchel:

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