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November 9, 2015
Casino City Times Weekly Newsletter
November 9, 2015 Latest From Our Strategy Experts | Even if a friend tells you it's OK to use their free slot play, they should know that if you get caught, the free slot play is likely to disappear — especially when it amounts to $1,000 three times a week.
read more | | Featured StoryJoe McKeehen, Neil Blumenfield and Josh Beckley are all guaranteed a multimillion-dollar payday, with the winner set to pocket $7.68 million in prize money and their first WSOP gold bracelet. ESPN will carry all of Tuesday's final table action on a 30-minute delay at 9:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. PT.
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 | While the other November Niners play nice for their fans and the camera, Joe McKeehen is here for one reason and one reason only: to take everybody's chips.
read more | Two hands into Day 2 of the 2015 November Nine, Tom Cannuli was unceremoniously ousted from the World Series of Poker Main Event final table when his aces were cracked by Max Steinberg's pocket 10s.
read more | Chip leader Joe McKeehen's biggest (and loudest) fan has started a now infamous chant at the Rio that is ringing in the ears of those surrounding him. Don't expect it to go away any time soon.
read more | While the glacial pace annoyed spectators, there were still plenty of interesting stories to find at the WSOP Main Event at the Rio this weekend.
read more | Following a near-death experience, the Belgium native left a flourishing career as a toy company executive to chase his dream of playing poker for a living. His seventh-place finish at the World Series of Poker Main Event netted him $1.2 million on Sunday night.
read more | Joe McKeehen padded his chip lead even further Sunday night, as the Pennsylvania-based poker pro knocked out the first three players from the November Nine.
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 | According to a deal unanimously approved by commissioners at a public meeting last week, the Fontainebleau will get an "exterior aesthetic upgrade" on the west side, which faces Las Vegas Boulevard.
read more | Downtown gaming revenue has increased for eight consecutive months, including September's 9% jump.
read more | The Washington, D.C.-based Campaign for Accountability wants Congress and the Federal Election Commission to investigate ties between Adelson and reputed Chinese organized crime figures.
read more | Curb, a free app, has been introduced as a competitor to Uber and Lyft, which recently began accepting rides in Southern Nevada.
read more | The land fronts Las Vegas Boulevard, south of the South Point Hotel Casino and Spa and along Cactus Avenue.
read more | A decision on an expansion franchise will not be made until the league's executive committee meets on Dec. 7 and 8.
read more | The Las Vegas-based airline began flights out of McCarran International Airport to and from Oklahoma City and St. Louis.
read more | The hotel company will take over one of three hotel towers at the SLS and convert it into the W Las Vegas, which will open by September 2016.
read more | Critics have labeled Dotty's, which serves food and drinks but makes most of its revenue from slot machines, as a slot parlor operator.
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 | The Nevada Supreme Court ruled that a Clark County judge will continue to preside over a wrongful termination case filed five years ago against Sands China.
read more | At the outset of the company's third-quarter conference call, Station Casinos CFO Marc Falone said any discussions surrounding the company's planned $100 million initial public offering were off the table.
read more | The Nevada Gaming Commission will rule on the sale of the Circus Circus and the remaining half of the Silver Legacy on Nov. 19.
read more | The Nevada Gaming Control Board granted Nevada Gold a preliminary approval to purchase the Henderson casino.
read more | The market's gaming revenue is now down 35.5% for the year through October.
read more | Rock Gaming will operate the Horseshoe Casinos in Cleveland and Cincinnati, as well as ThistleDown Racino in North Randall.
read more | The privately owned company with 550 employees converted the casino-resort's retirement account into an Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
read more | The Nevada Gaming Control Board gave Sam Nazarian temporary approval to sell his 10% stake to Stockbridge Capital Partners.
read more | Caesars Entertainment Operating Company, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in January, said its net revenue for September was $328.5 million.
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 | The two-level single-site progressive jackpot game features characters like Batman, the Joker, Penguin, Catwoman, the Riddler, Mr. Freeze and King Tut.
read more | Three men were recently arrested in Minnesota after they were found with nearly 3,000 pounds of illegal turtle meat.
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 | "Vegas Dave" Oancea claims to have started placing futures bets on the Kansas City Royals, who won the World Series on Sunday night, during the first week of the season.
read more | Derek Carr delivered for Dan this week, but his choice of high-priced studs (Rob Gronkowski and Odell Beckham Jr.) were a bit underwhelming.
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Did You Know? The $7.68 million first-place prize for this year's WSOP Main Event champion is the smallest winner's share since 2005, when Greg Raymer won $5 million. However, this year is the first time since 2009 that every player who made the final table won $1 million, and the first time the top 1,000 players finished in the money.
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- The twins
- John Juanda's words
- Daniel Negreanu
- Three November Niners
- Jack McClelland
- Nolan Dalla
- The format
- The banners
- The venue
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