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April 4, 2016
Casino City Times Weekly Newsletter
April 4, 2016 Latest From Our Strategy Experts | | An appreciative reader thanks Pilarski for his advice to always get maximum value by playing at casinos that offer a 3-to-2 payout on blackjack and to avoid 6-to-5 odds, which gives the house an edge of almost 1.5%.
read more | | Featured StoryBy Gary Trask Thanks to an advancement in technology and a high demand from customers, Nevada is witnessing a proliferation of mobile sportsbook apps, which are proving to save time, money and aggravation on both sides of the counter.
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 | While opening a mobile sportsbook account in Nevada is a no-brainer for sports bettors, Casino City found that the process does take some time and patience.
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The horse racing game from Alfastreet captures all the excitement of live racing with six mechanical horses and jockeys, an integrated sound system and special sound effects.
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Gov. Mike Pence signed S 339 into law on March 24, making Indiana the second U.S. state to enact DFS regulations.
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 | Caesars Entertainment's Boardwalk properties were fined by the Division of Gaming Enforcement for the "seriousness of their failures" to adhere to state law on casino staffing and audits. (Press of Atlantic City)
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Locals who say they've been left out of the debate over the proposed takeover of Atlantic City are requesting a sit-down with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. (Press of Atlantic City)
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The Las Vegas casino will pay winners the amount of taxes they owe in free slot play on all taxable jackpots up to $20,000.
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The 180,000 square foot casino in the suburbs of Pittsburgh opened in 2007 and was acquired for $138 million.
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The design and expanded menu has been tailored to the unique of the Arizona resort's diverse local, national and international travelers.
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 | The acclaimed sports bar and restaurant by Emeril Lagasse at The Palazzo in Las Vegas was honored by Nightclub & Bar Magazine.
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Grand opening week has arrived for the unveiling of the 20,000-seat arena on the Las Vegas Strip. (Las Vegas Review Journal)
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February revenue rose in Nevada more than 8% compared to the year before, with every casino market in the state reporting increases. (Las Vegas Sun)
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 | Beginning this week, 12 teams will go head-to-head, culminating in a live playoff event in North America before heading to Wembley for the first ever GPL Finals, Nov. 22-23.
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The parent company of PokerStars and Full Tilt explained that CEO David Baazov wants to avoid being a distraction while he responds to insider trading charges.
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 | The Reel Life understands that pizza toppings are serious business, but thinks that one Connecticut woman may have gone a little far.
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 | Sandler, David Spade, Rob Schneider and Nick Swardson headline "The Do Over Tour" at the Connecticut casino on May 27, the same day Netflix is releasing its film of the same name.
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One of the most recorded singers of the past quarter-century performs at The Joint on June 2. Tickets start at $70 and go on sale April 7.
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"Wayne Newton: Up Close and Personal" is back at the Windows Showroom beginning April 21, following a five-year absence.
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Did You Know?
In a recent survey of 1,000 gamblers visiting Macau, 52% admitted to wagering less than $126 and only 26% said they had gambled at all, according to the city's Institute for Tourism Studies.
Featured Game Relive the hit TV and novel series when you play the Game of Thrones slot by Aristocrat Gaming. To find out more and to check out the sights and sounds of Game of Thrones, watch our video review. > More Game of Thrones DetailsCasino City fans wantedFollow @casinocity on Twitter to keep up with the latest news from the gambling world. > Follow us Top 10 facts from Casino City's Indian Gaming Industry Report - Indian gaming closes the gap
- Commercial casino growth stalls
- Non-tribal fiscal benefits
- Impact on the economy
- California booming
- State disparity
- Growth in 25 out of 26 years
- All-time high in nongaming revenue
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