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October 26, 2015
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October 26, 2015 Latest From Our Strategy Experts | | Stickman explains that while some moves may appear unreasonable, it's important for casual players to practice proper strategy when determining optimal video poker decisions.
read more | | Featured StoryBy Howard Stutz Transformation of the Roman Tower at the iconic Las Vegas property is expected to be completed next spring, when it will be renamed the Julius Tower. The project will include upgrading and modernizing the 587 rooms and the first guests will be welcomed on Jan. 1 as Caesars celebrates its 50th anniversary next year.
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 | The 2015 Poker Hall of Fame class has its newest members: Jennifer Harman and John Juanda will become the 49th and 50th individuals to be inducted at a ceremony on Friday, Nov. 6 at Binion's Gambling Hall in Las Vegas.
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The Idaho native came into the final table with a dominant chip lead before prevailing and pocketing €883,000 at Spielbank Berlin.
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While he's the youngest player at the World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table, the 23-year-old New Jersey native is long on experience, motivation and positive energy, which he feels will pay dividends.
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As the field dwindles to 15 players, Daniel Negreanu survives and Tom Cannuli emerges as a force to be reckoned with during Day 7.
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 | Las Vegas Review-Journal's Chris Kudialis talks to casino executives and gaming regulators about how old chips are disposed of.
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The Clark County Commission unanimously approved a measure to expedite the operation of ride-hailing companies to and from the airport.
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The Las Vegas Review-Journal's editorial board thinks the Nevada Commission on Ethics' decision to waive Pat Mulroy's one-year cooling-off period illustrates favoritism and sets a dangerous precedent for the industry.
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Wynn Resorts may need some intermediation to repair the damage from Steve Wynn's hour-long tirade against Macau gaming regulators on a conference call with analysts.
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 | The Commission plans to give the proposed alterations to the original plans a full and careful review, with the reaction of the host community to be given priority.
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Players who earn 80 or more tier points within a 24-hour period will be eligible to receive a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner while supplies last.
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J Todd discusses how the cheating scandal at DraftKings has drawn unwanted attention from state and federal governments and dives into sports betting news from New Jersey.
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The Japanese legislative body decided not to hold a special legislative session in the fall, which means that 2016 is now the earliest possibility for passing new gaming bills.
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 | According to a University of Alberta study, the health benefits of drinking a glass of red wine are similar to working out. Yes, you read that correctly. Drink wine instead of going to the gym. It's science.
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 | Preet Bharara, who led the effort to shut down the U.S. online gambling industry in 2011, is investigating the legality of the daily fantasy sports industry.
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The casino operator's CEO said last week that "it's clear" daily fantasy sports is gambling and "needs to be regulated," and that the company wasn't looking to "fill the hole" left by DraftKings and FanDuel after Nevada regulators banned unlicensed DFS companies from operating in the state.
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The Chairman says the Commission will begin to determine and discuss its views on the daily fantasy sports industry at its next meeting on Oct. 29.
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Dan put himself in a position for a nice cash with a monster day Sunday, but his final position will be determined Monday night by Cardinal players Carson Palmer and John Brown.
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 | Bowzer and his doo-wop family will perform at the Connecticut casino on Jan. 17, playing some of the top hits from the '50s and '60s.
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Did You Know?
The amount wagered at Nevada sportsbooks has risen by nearly 15% compared with 2014, and since 2009 the number has increased from $2.5 billion to $4.5 billion, according to the American Gaming Association.
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