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Nevada Taverns or Slots Parlors: The Gaming War of the Roses
August 26, 2013

Nevada Taverns or Slots Parlors: The Gaming War of the Roses

The whole point of gaming regulation is to provide a solid, dependable and clear framework from which those in the gaming industry can operate. So Nevada Gaming Commission members were none too happy when regulations...

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Palazzo Versace to Open Luxury Resort in Macau
August 23, 2013

Palazzo Versace to Open Luxury Resort in Macau

Glitz, glamor and out-and-out luxury are just a few images that conjure in the mind when a casino district such as Macau or Las Vegas is mentioned, so it is quite fitting that Italian fashion...

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Scottish Soccer Player Ian Black Accused of Betting Against Own Team
August 22, 2013

Scottish Soccer Player Ian Black Accused of Betting Against Own Team

When it comes to the rules of conduct for players and coaches in sports, there is nothing taken more seriously than gambling. It’s easy to understand why: while other hot issues in sports - such...

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Filipino Billionaire Enrique Razon Wants to Take Casino Empire Global
August 22, 2013

Filipino Billionaire Enrique Razon Wants to Take Casino Empire Global

Filipino billionaire Enrique Razon comes from a family that built a port company throughout Southeast Asia, eventually becoming one of the largest such corporations in the region. Now, Razon is seeking to do exactly the...

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Pittsburgh Rivers Casino Accused of Racist Policies
August 21, 2013

Pittsburgh Rivers Casino Accused of Racist Policies

The Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh is not the kind of casino that usually makes headlines. But one local politician is concerned that the casino has recently put policies into place that show an ugly pattern...

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California Tribes Approved for Off-Reservation Casinos
August 19, 2013

California Tribes Approved for Off-Reservation Casinos

Long restricted to Native American reservations, tribal-operated casinos in California appear ready to expand in a big way. One off-reservation casino has already been approved, which has many other tribes looking at whether they can’t...

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Roadblocks to Vietnam Gambling Developments Have Critics Skeptical
August 14, 2013

Roadblocks to Vietnam Gambling Developments Have Critics Skeptical

It’s no secret that Asia is considered the biggest growth market in the casino industry. Macau is, of course, the biggest gambling hub in the world, while Singapore and the Philippines have become prized destinations...

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Hipster Chic: Next Wave of Vegas Hotels As City Starts to Bounce Back
August 11, 2013

Hipster Chic: Next Wave of Vegas Hotels As City Starts to Bounce Back

It's been a long, slow road to recovery for a gambling town that once threw money around and opened or renovated casinos at the drop of a hat; but finally, about five years after the...

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E-Gambling Designed to Fund Vikings Stadium Showing Weak Returns
August 10, 2013

E-Gambling Designed to Fund Vikings Stadium Showing Weak Returns

When the Minnesota Vikings planned to build a new stadium so they could move out of the Metrodome, they turned to the state of Minnesota to help them fund the new venue. The state eventually...

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Las Vegas Street Performer Challenges for Right to Entertain
August 8, 2013

Las Vegas Street Performer Challenges for Right to Entertain

If you've ever been to Vegas, you've probably enjoyed the sights and sounds on the sprawling sidewalks outside the casinos as much as what goes on inside. Elvi in all their various crazy getups, superheros...

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