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Illinois Casinos To Pay More Than Their Fair Share in Taxes
It's a blue state - meaning it leans heavily towards Democratic voting - so perhaps it should come as no surprise that Illinois is grappling with tax issues; in this case, what percentage land-based casinos...
Caesars’ Debt-Servicing Agility Troubles Wall Street
If you think your credit card debt is overwhelming, imagine carrying $20 billion worth, and long-term debt at that. Now add to that a declining revenue stream and a net loss of $1.74 share on...
“Hangover” Franchise Is PR Boon for Caesars and Vegas
Sometimes the best hotel PR is iconic movie PR: it worked for the Hotel Del Coronado in San Diego with "Some Like It Hot"; for the Plaza with "The Way We Were" and now "The...
Mohegan Sun Wants Tournament Basketball; NCAA Objects
Connecticut's Mohegan Sun casino has some pretty strong ties to women’s basketball. The Mohegan Sun Arena is the home of the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun, and the state is enamored with the exploits of the University of...
Pacquiao To Get His Own Macau Slot Machine
Manny Pacquiao has been successful in boxing, politics, and as an entertainer. He has a huge following worldwide, especially in the Philippines and throughout Asia. So it shouldn’t surprise anyone that Pacquiao will soon be...
Macau Hackers Apprehended After High-Stakes Theft
A high-stakes Macau gambler is none too happy, after a local casino’s cyber VIP room accounts were hacked, with 3 million Hong Kong dollars ($387,000 U.S.) of his online funds being pilfered by the perpetrators....
Max “altiFC” Altergott Takes Down Super High Roller Event in Monaco
22-year-old online player Max "altiFC" Altergott thrilled audiences with his talent for high-stakes poker recently by winning the €100,000 Buy-in Super High Roller event at the PokerStars and Monte Carlo Casino European Poker Tour Grand...
Australian Gambling Industry Calls for Live Betting Odds Ban
It’s not often that a gambling operator will come out against promoting their own services. But that’s exactly what’s happening right now in Australia, where gambling industry officials are looking to bow to public pressure...
Atlantic City’s Revel Moves Forward Post-Bankrupcty
If you were going to plan the worst year possible for a brand new casino, it would probably look something like what has happened to the Revel Casino in the past 12 months. The Atlantic...
Powerball Jackpot Winner Could Be the Girl – or Boy- Next Door
For some reason, lottery and jackpot winners are never from, say, Beverly Hills, or Manhattan. Nope, they're always from some hokey little town that no one outside of its environs has ever heard of. So...