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January 22, 2024
Casino City Times Weekly Newsletter
January 22, 2024 Latest From Our Strategy Experts | | Casino players have sayings or phrases that should never be a part of their vocabulary when inside a casino, such as "The best thing to do is double my bet when I lose to catch up. I mean how many hands in a row can I lose?"
read more | | Featured StoryA local Pittsburgh guest won the largest progressive Pai Gow jackpot ever claimed at the casino with a seven-card straight flush. The player, who asked to remain anonymous, also made two optional $5 side wagers, contributing $25,000 and $3,000 to the overall winnings.
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 | A visitor from Michigan was playing Three Card Poker at the Flamingo in Las Vegas on 15 January when he hit a royal flush to win $155,328.
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The lineup at the Las Vegas casino features local, national and first-to-market establishments such as Tony Luke's, celebrated for its South Philadelphia cheesesteaks, and concepts like Nama Nama, an original Japanese street food experience.
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From festive specials for holidays such as Lunar New Year to star-studded entertainment during Super Bowl weekend, the property will boast a variety of exclusive offers, food and beverage specials and more.
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Fueled by a nearly 28% increase in iGaming revenue over the previous year, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is reporting that 2023 combined gaming revenue achieved a record high.
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The New York resort is commemorating its 20 year anniversary with a special-edition logo, and several giveaways and promotions in January, including a chance for 10 people to win a share of $200,000.
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On 17 February, couples are invited to participate in a ceremony, where Stroudsburg Mayor Michael Moreno will lead couples in an "I Do" redo, free of charge at the Pennsylvania resort.
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 | Total internet sports betting handle, $583.0 million, was up by 2.5% from the $568.8 million handle recorded in November 2023, the highest monthly handle in Michigan to date.
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The last horse racing track in Michigan will soon cease operations at its current location after 80 years of providing entertainment to horse racing enthusiasts. The final race is scheduled to take place on 3 February.
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The indoor Winter Golf Lessons offered by the Coeur d'Alene Casino Resort’s golf course includes individual and group sessions designed by Circling Raven's award-winning Director of Golf, Christopher Runyan.
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The application window for event wagering licenses will open on 16 February and will close on 4 March.
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Sports betting in December set the Massachusetts handle record when $658.7 million was wagered, with $643.2 million of that figure wagered at online sportsbooks.
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 | Las Vegas is once again facing the threat of a strike involving culinary and hospitality workers, and this time, as we discuss in our most recent video, it could affect the Super Bowl.
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 | A slots player hit a huge jackpot of $133,105 on Thursday, 18 January, at the Florida casino, playing a Dragon Link slot machine.
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The Connecticut casino reported slot revenue of $32.6 million for December, an increase from the $28.1 million reported in November.
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 | Lucas Oil Live stage at the Oklahoma resort seats 6,500 and is scheduled to host names like John Mulaney and Brad Paisley over the next few months.
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The American rock band will take the stage at the Pearl Concert Theater in Las Vegas on 4 May.
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Kennedy's "Grow Up Comedy Tour" is coming to Rivers Casino Philadelphia on 2 March.
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The GRAMMY-nominated band announced its last headlining world tour "Tour Of The Setting Sun" will make a stop at the Las Vegas resort on 5 October.
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Did You Know?
After Senator Joseph Addabbo filed a revised iGaming bill last week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul omitted the bill from the 2025 executive budget, marking a significant setback for the 2024 iGaming prospects in the Empire State.
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