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July 5, 2016
Casino City Times Weekly Newsletter
July 5, 2016 Latest From Our Strategy Experts | | Who can truly predict roulette's hot and cold cycles? Mark Pilarski says: Nostradamus. Plus, he discusses Michigan's PokerLotto game and the odds of winning it.
read more | | Featured StoryBy Gary Trask Jason Mercier has been the talk of the World Series of Poker this summer - both on and off the felt. He speaks with Casino City about his astounding run at the Rio, why it would be "raining money" if he captures a fifth career bracelet, and how his life away from the table has helped stabilize his career.
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 | Kristen Bicknell secured victory in the $1,500 Bounty No-Limit Hold'em event, becoming both the first woman to win a gold bracelet at the 2016 WSOP and the first Canadian champion of the year.
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In one of the fastest matches in tournament history, Shaun Deeb won five straight hands during heads-up play, solidifying his victory and earning him $111,101 in the $1,500 Seven-Card Stud event.
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Ankush Mandavia's debut victory was secured after after a short 10-minute duel with Daniel Strelitz in the $5,000 buy-in event.
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John "Johnny World" Hennigan provided an interesting interview after winning $320,103 in the $10,000 Deuce-to-Seven Triple-Draw Lowball Limit event.
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 | On June 17, Douglas Kurrle scored $10,000 on IGT's 5 Times Pay slot, and on June 19, Renee Jungbloom took home $12,000 on the Double Gold slot.
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In the past year the progressive jackpot has doled out more than $4.6 million to lucky players across the country.
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A shooting in North Carolina hints at a dark power struggle in the world of fast-food hamburger restaurants.
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Over $1 million was won by a customer at Sunset Station Hotel and Casino, followed two weeks later by a $700,000 win by Russell J. at the Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino.
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 | The bill approved last week now heads to the Senate and would regulate daily fantasy sports, permit slot machines at off-track betting parlors and airports, and authorize online casino games and poker.
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A steady stream of people filed in to the Atlantic City casino lobby on Sunday, braving amplified taunts from picketers and a warning to visitors that "dead mice have been found in this building." (Associated Press)
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The latest annual increase was partly fuelled by the inclusion for the first time of a full year of statistics for online gamblers, who lost a combined £3.6 billion. (United Kingdom Guardian)
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Hop Box Imperial IPA and I'm Out Imperial Stout from the Joseph James Brewery are now available on the casino floor.
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 | The 12th annual event begins Aug. 12 at the Arizona casino and will offer a prize pool of more than $1 million.
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 | Powered by Inspired, the William Hill sportsbooks at the Plaza Hotel and Casino and Silver Sevens allow players to place bets in real time both over the counter and at self-service terminals.
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The free to play contests cover all major sports and offer cash prizes, trips to the 2016 MLB World Series, tickets to NASCAR events and more.
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 | The power-pop collective will appear at the Silver Creek Event Center in Michigan on Aug. 5.
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Enjoy tribute bands such as the all-female troupe Iron Maidens throughout the month of July.
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Did You Know?
More than 4.1 million passengers traveled through McCarran International in Las Vegas last month, marking the airport's best May performance since 2007, according to the Clark County Department of Aviation.
Featured Game Based on the classic 1997 James Cameron movie Titanic, this Bally Tech penny slot machine uses clips from the film as well as the soundtrack. To find out more and to check out the sights and sounds of Titanic, watch our video review. > More Titanic Slot Machine DetailsCasino City fans wantedFollow @casinocity on Twitter to keep up with the latest news from the gambling world. > Follow us Top 10 players we'd like to see at this year's WSOP Main Event final table - Phil Ivey
- Jason Mercier
- Justin Schwartz
- Mike Sexton
- Thomas Cannuli
- Cate Hall
- Neymar Jr.
- Fedor Holz
- Chris "Jesus" Ferguson
- Phil Hellmuth
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