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Heard It On The River

28 February 2006
Watching on television or reading news accounts of what is going on in NEW ORLEANS and up the Gulf Coast in GULFPORT and BILOXI and adjacent areas, you get a too-long arm's length view of the aftermath of HURRICANE KATRINA. So when we were invited to the re-opening of HARRAH'S in New Orleans, we jumped at ... (read more)
 

Casino College Attracts Gaming Employees

22 February 2006
TUNICA, MS---With the continued and rising popularity of poker, a natural offshoot has been the demand for more good dealers to handle the new playing pressure on poker rooms in casinos and other legal poker rooms and that role is being fulfilled by the recently opened Casino College of Mississippi. ... (read more)
 

Harrah's Sambas Into Mardi Gras Opening

21 February 2006
NEW ORLEANS…Mardi Gras has kicked off in New Orleans just about six months after Hurricane Katrina devastated this historic and wonderfully old city in conjunction with the simultaneous re-opening of Harrah's Casino here. The event, ushered in by the pulsating beat of a samba band, brought a sense of hope ... (read more)
 

Heard It On The River

12 February 2006
I have been watching with more than a passing interest the development of a dice control method that is gathering followers with increasing momentum. My interest has been laced with a healthy dose of skepticism even though controlled shooting is creating a buzz. FRANK SCOBLETE, who is my regular guest on the GOODTIMES RADIO SHOW every Saturday morning from 8:30 to 11 a.m. ... (read more)
 

Luck Is A Lady In Grand Blackjack

12 February 2006
Mika Kile, a pharmacist from Winona, MO, knows how to mix ingredients and she came up with the right concoction to win the $100,000 first prize in the recent $150,000 blackjack tournament at Grand Casino, Tunica. It was her first blackjack tournament and she outlasted 211 competitors for the top money. ... (read more)
 

Heard It On The River

3 February 2006
Tunica proved it could handle dueling big events at the same time and in January it became the "poker capitol of the world" when the WORLD SERIES OF POKER was held at GRAND CASINO RESORT and the WORLD POKER OPEN took place at GOLD STRIKE. The events had a huge impact on the County drawing some 12,853 registered players who competed for a total of over $14 million in prize money. ... (read more)
 

Grand's $100,000 First Place Blackjack Prize Wows'Em

31 January 2006
TUNICA, MS (Jan. 31, 2006)--Grand Casino certainly knows how to get the attention of serious and even amateur blackjack players when it announced it was holding a $150,000 blackjack tournament this weekend (Feb.3-5) but with a big kicker…first place was set at a whopping $100,000. This exceeds by far ... (read more)
 

Heard it on The River

25 January 2006
While thousands of serious poker players continue to crowd through Tunica, especially at GRAND CASINO where the WORLD SERIES of POKER is unfolding and at GOLD STRIKE where the WORLD POKER OPEN rules, there are numerous smaller events that players can enjoy. But, if you want to watch big time poker, The WSOPChampionship Event take place Jan. ... (read more)
 

Heard It On The River

15 January 2006
While thousands of serious poker players continue to crowd through Tunica, especially at GRAND CASINO where the WORLD SERIES of POKER is unfolding and at GOLDSTRIKE where the WORLD POKER OPEN rules, there are numerous smaller events that players can enjoy. But, if you want to watch big time poker, The WSOP Championship Event take place Jan. ... (read more)
 

Jackpot! Duo Slams Media Poker Games

10 January 2006
TUNICA RESORTS — Jackpot! Magazine took home the top prize in both the World Series of Poker Media Tournament at Grand Casino Resort and the WPT World Poker Open Media Tournament at Gold Strike this month. Sunday, Jan. 8, Jackpot! Senior Consulting Editor Rudi Schiffer, host of The GoodTimes Show on WMC79, ... (read more)

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Rudi Schiffer
Rudi Schiffer is a long time columnist and contributing writer for Jackpot Magazine, the South’s leading gaming publication, and for casinocitytimes.com, the world’s leading casino industry internet news distributor. He is also owner and co-host of the 20-year-old Goodtimes Radio Show, now simulcast on Fridays from 3-6 PM Central Time from Country Classic 1180 AM, Memphis networked with KMIS 1050 AM, and 103.9 KGLU FM from Kennet, MO covering parts of Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee and Mississippi. His radio show is also archived at audiovegas.com. A Boston University Journalism graduate, he resides in Memphis, TN. Known as the "Voice of Tunica" for his support the gaming jurisdiction for two decades, he was also recently named to Memphis Business Quarterly Magazine’s 3rd annual “The Power Players, Who’s Who” of Memphis.He is also a contributing writer for Southern Gaming & Entertainment and Mississippi Gaming.

Rudi Schiffer Websites:

www.AudioVegas.com
Rudi Schiffer
Rudi Schiffer is a long time columnist and contributing writer for Jackpot Magazine, the South’s leading gaming publication, and for casinocitytimes.com, the world’s leading casino industry internet news distributor. He is also owner and co-host of the 20-year-old Goodtimes Radio Show, now simulcast on Fridays from 3-6 PM Central Time from Country Classic 1180 AM, Memphis networked with KMIS 1050 AM, and 103.9 KGLU FM from Kennet, MO covering parts of Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee and Mississippi. His radio show is also archived at audiovegas.com. A Boston University Journalism graduate, he resides in Memphis, TN. Known as the "Voice of Tunica" for his support the gaming jurisdiction for two decades, he was also recently named to Memphis Business Quarterly Magazine’s 3rd annual “The Power Players, Who’s Who” of Memphis.He is also a contributing writer for Southern Gaming & Entertainment and Mississippi Gaming.

Rudi Schiffer Websites:

www.AudioVegas.com