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Vin Narayanan Gaming Guru - Page 16  G2E moving to October starting next year31 August 2010
The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) is changing homes and dates starting in 2011. The gambling industry's largest conference will be moving from the Las Vegas Convention Center in November to the Sands Expo and Convention Center in the first week of October.
The calendar shift is permanent, says American Gaming Association President Frank Fahrenkopf. ... (read more)
Online gambling legislation gaining traction26 August 2010
It's still a long shot, but the push to create a regulatory framework for online gambling is picking up steam.
According to a report on the politics news Web site NationalJournal.com, Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) is pushing Rep. Sander Levin to schedule a markup session for the Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act of 2010 (IGRTA). ... (read more)
Top-10 NFL prop bets for the 2010 season23 August 2010
The NFL season is right around the corner and there are plenty of betting opportunities for those who are fans of American football. Here are Casino City's Top-10 NFL prop bets. 10. Raiders 3/1 to reach the playoffs Last year, the Oakland Raiders were a competitive team in spite of their quarterbacks and coaches. ... (read more)
Online gambling payment processor forfeits more than $13 million18 August 2010
The owner of two payment processors linked to PokerStars forfeited more than $13 million in a New York federal court Tuesday to settle a money laundering case. The money forfeited by Ahmad Khawaja's Allied Wallet and Allied Systems was originally seized by authorities last June. According to court ... (read more)
Top-10 hurdles facing U.S. online gambling legislation2 August 2010
10. Moralists
The universe of people in the United States who oppose gambling on moral grounds is shrinking. In 2009, 37 states had some form of legalized gambling (excluding lotteries) according to the American Gaming Association's 2010 State of the States report. By comparison, only 13 states had some form of legalized gambling (excluding lotteries) in 1988. ... (read more)
What's next for Frank's Internet gambling bill?29 July 2010
Now that Rep. Barney Frank's bill to license and regulate online gambling in the U.S. has been passed by the committee he chairs, the House Financial Services Committees, all sorts of questions are swirling around about what's actually in the bill, and what the future holds for the bill. Here's a look at various questions, FAQ-style. ... (read more)
Online gambling regulations bill approved by House committee28 July 2010
In a 41-22-1 vote, the House Financial Services Committee approved a bill Wednesday that would license and regulate online gambling in the United States.
The decisive vote is a sign of a how far the Democratic Congress has come since Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) attempted to halt the implementation of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act in 2008. ... (read more)
Top-10 moments from the WSOP Main Event26 July 2010
Casino City's Dan Igo, Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd have finally recovered from their time in Las Vegas covering the World Series of Poker's Main Event. With a week to reflect on what they saw, they present a tag-team effort for the top-10 moments from this year's Main Event, from all four Day 1s to the determination of the November Nine. ... (read more)
WSOP's November Nine determined after long day filled with bad beats18 July 2010
LAS VEGAS -- The final table for the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event is set. When play resumes at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in November, Jonathan Duhamel will be the chip leader with 65.975 million in chips. Joining him at the final table will be John Dolan (46.25 million), Joseph Cheong (23.525 ... (read more)
WSOP Main Event down to 27 players -- and no Theo Jorgensen17 July 2010
LAS VEGAS -- The World Series of Poker Main Event reached a surreal place Friday. A 100,000-chip wager was actually a "small" bet. If you had 1 million in chips, you were a short stack. If you had 4 million in chips, you needed to double up just to crack the top ten on the leaderboard. Poker moved from a ... (read more)
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