Gaming Revenue in Nevada Fails to Increase
BIG:T;he state reported that Nevada gaming revenue declined for the third consecutive month in October with more than 35% drop in baccarat totals and amount of the people traveling to…
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Michigan Casinos Create 17,000 Jobs
BIG:A;ccording to a recent Oxford Economics research, paid by American Gaming Association, named “Impacts of Commercial Casino Industry in Michigan”, Michigan generated nearly $2.8 billion from
Pop Star Macy Gray Confesses Her Love for Gambling
BIG:F;amous pop singer Macy Gray has confessed that she has a passion for gambling and that her passion led her to loss of “hundreds of thousands”, enough to buy herself…
Bull Violently Busts Up Poker Game
BIG:E;ven though the New Year celebration is traditionally a night that people spend with friends or family, Austin Bottcher decided to welcome 2015 on the local fairground in the middle…
Bank Manager’s Gambling Addiction Leads to Two Years in Prison
BIG:D;istrict Judge John E. Jones III sentenced a former bank manager, Tiffany Key Look, to 2 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $140,000 from elderly customers in order to…
New York Governor Requesting Approval for Fourth Casino
BIG:E;arlier in December, state of New York approved new casinos for the Catskills, Schenectady and the Finger Lakes region, but the gaming regulators just picked three winners for the casinos.
Churchill Downs Finalizes Acquisition of the Big Fish Games
BIG:T;he acquisition of the Big Fish Games, a Seattle based publisher of mobile games, by Churchill Downs has been finalized.Churchill Down Inc. has announced in November that they are interested…
First Licensed Dealer School to Open in New York
BIG:B;ig Deal Casino Academy will soon become the first licensed dealer school in New York. Opening in about one week from now, Big Deal Casino Academy has a mission to…
Hopes for Legalization of Online Poker in 2015 Reside in California
BIG:A;ccording to research of financial services firm Morgan Stanley, California will be the only state that will authorize online poker in 2015. Even though California has been striving toward
Oneida Indian Nation to Open a $20 Million Casino
BIG:T;he Oneida Indian Nation plans to open a $20 million The Wizard of Oz themed casino in 2015, placed in Chittenango 14 miles east from Syracuse. This Oneida project will…
Bernard Lee’s Full House Charity Program Donates Gifts to Children
BIG:B;ernard Lee, professional poker player, brought joy of the Christmas season to more than 75 children in the Lawrence, Mass, by giving them holiday packages as the part of The…
Deshawn Harris Found Guilty of 2012 Poker Game Robbery
Deandrew Deshawn Harris was found guilty of robbery during a poker game back in 2012.At the time of the robbery, Harris was out on bond waiting for the outcome of…
Caesars Misses $225 Million Interest Payment
BIG:C;aesars Entertainment Corp that owns and operates over 50 casinos and hotels, and seven golf courses under several brands, refused to pay the $225 million interest payment it owes to…
Three Casinos Granted Licenses in New York
BIG:T;he state’s location board met on Tuesday in New York City to review the financial history of the applicants that are attempting to gain a license for building casinos and…
Czech Republic Fighting Alcohol and Gambling Addiction
BIG:T;he Czech Republic is starting a serious fight against gambling and alcohol, as these two will be treated much the same as illegal drugs moving forward. An amendment in the…
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