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December 23, 2013
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December 23, 2013 Latest From Our Strategy Experts | | Gaming expert John Grochowski explains sound money management really comes down to three basic principles -- don't bet money you can't afford to lose, don't give back all your winnings when you're ahead and don't chase losses when you're behind.
read more | | Featured StoryBy Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss Caesars suing the head of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, predictions for the online gaming industry and things they're grateful for this holiday season.
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 | Aristocrat Technologies officials said the slot machine based on the AMC cable television series "The Walking Dead" is the company's most successful new game ever -- and that is before the first wager is even placed.
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Several analysts attending IGT's annual Investor Day presentation in New York City earlier this month said the panel provided a fresh perspective on the slot machine giant's games, systems and strategies.
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The Bally Technologies game, featuring scenes and music from the blockbuster film, won four awards at the show.
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With the holiday season here, Casino City would like to remind you not to drink and drive. It's just not safe. And you don't want to end up like the Swedish captain who was caught drunk while driving a ship containing 15,000 tons of flammable toxins.
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 | Malaysia-based Genting Group is expected to begin construction on the $2 billion-to-$7 billion Resorts World Las Vegas, returning construction activity to the 87-acre Echelon site that has sat dormant for almost five years.
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The partnership between Caesars' Total Rewards and Starwood’s Preferred Guest begins Jan. 9.
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Online Casino City is excited to announce that its website, online.casinocity.com, will automatically sort and display online gaming websites by preferred currency.
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Tim Poster is hoping a finding of suitability will allow him to resume his position as chief operating officer of Wynn Las Vegas.
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A company attorney estimated 280,000 to 300,000 Affinity customers might be affected by the security breach.
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MGM had a little more than $13 billion in long-term debt as of Sept. 30. The $500 million it plans on refinancing comes due in February.
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 | John S. triggered the $383,656 jackpot when his four queens lost to a straight flush. John won $174,648 for his bad beat. The rest of the money went to the other players at the table, including $95,914 for the winner of the hand.
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New England professional poker player Bernard Lee donated holiday packages worth about $200 each to more than 50 children in the Lawrence, Mass., area as part of The Full House Charity Program last week.
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California online poker market could generate revenue between $217 million and $263 million in its first year, according to a new study by Academicon and PokerScout.
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Soccer superstar David Beckham has agreed to work with Las Vegas Sands and help promote their Macau and Singapore properties.
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