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July 22, 2019
Casino City Times Weekly Newsletter
July 22, 2019 Latest From Our Strategy Experts | | Scoblete explains that many casino workers, being in the service business, rely on tips to make ends meet. Therefore, a certain amount of tipping is expected in the casinos if players get good service.
read more | | Featured StoryThe casino in upstate New York officially launched legal sports betting in The Empire State with the opening of the new Rivers Sportsbook. Located directly off the casino's main gaming floor, the sportsbook includes 14 betting kiosks and six staffed betting windows to accommodate guests. (photo by Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady)
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 | Through all 90 events at this year's World Series of Poker, there were 187,298 entries, an all-time record and a 51% increase from last year.
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Hossein Ensan won the Main Event of the 2019 World Series of Poker late last night, earning $10,000,000 and poker's most prestigious prize: the WSOP Main Event bracelet.
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Denis Strebkov has earned his first World Series of Poker gold bracelet by triumphing in the 2019 WSOP, $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. for $206,173.
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Carl Shaw topped a field of 608 players to claim the $606,562 first prize in the $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em.
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The event at the Florida casino, which runs from 19 to 30 September, will award 13 gold rings and two $10,000 buy-ins.
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 | Chris Moneymaker and David Oppenheim become the 57th and 58th individuals to be inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame.
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The Mid-States Poker Tour $350 regional event at Milwaukee’s Potawatomi Hotel & Casino attracted 1,567 entries and saw Joel Gilmore come out on top for $75,430.
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From 9 to 13 August, the Valley's largest tournament of the year is expected to draw over 1,000 players and an estimated $1.5 million prize pool.
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 | The police department in Loretto, Tennessee, has written the year's most original horror story.
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 | A local resident was playing Charlie's Double Progressive Bingo at the Las Vegas casino when the $55,461 payday was awarded.
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 | The Biloxi resort has introduced the sports betting venue with more than 100 HD screens, including a massive 24-foot wide by 14-foot tall video wall.
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The sports betting retail location is one of four upstate New York casinos permitted to offer sports betting in the Empire State and celebrated its first bet on Friday.
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Isle Casino Hotel in Bettendorf and Isle Casino Hotel in Waterloo will partner with William Hill U.S. and Eldorado Resorts to open newly constructed sportsbooks.
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Draft packages include food and drinks, WiFi and a variety of indoor and outdoor seating options, starting at $200. All packages include a $50 minimum food and beverage credit per person along with a draft kit.
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 | The newly rebranded property debuted a complete remodel of the iconic tower’s indoor/outdoor Observation Deck on the 108th and 109th floors.
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A Los Angeles resident turned her stay at the Las Vegas resort into a massive $110,000 payday while playing Face Up Pai Gow Poker on 13 June.
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Arizona Charlie's Boulder and Arizona Charlie's Decatur will host $20,000 Summer Cash Craze drawings for all True Rewards members until 31 July.
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The Las Vegas Strip resort will be offering guests gaming promotions, tournaments and giveaways throughout August.
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 | The band will make a tour stop at The Joint inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on 11 October.
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The Grammy award winner will have a five-night run of shows at The Colosseum at the Las Vegas Strip resort on 31 January and 1, 5, 7 and 8 February.
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Did You Know?
In its first eight days of being open, Encore Boston Harbor recorded $16.79 million in total revenue, which averages out to just over $2 million per day, according to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission.
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- Planet 13
- New Happy Hour at The Cromwell
- New inside bar at Beer Park
- Eataly at Park MGM
- The Barbershop Cuts and Cocktails
- RE: MATCH at The LINQ
- Spare Room at Downtown Grand
- Downtown Cocktail Room
- Lotus of Siam
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Frank Scoblete: 