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Adelson Funded iGaming Study Comes Out Swinging, To No One’s Surprise

The thing about studies is, you can generally get them to support just about any viewpoint on just about anything, depending on who's involved and how you interpret the data. And when it's mega-billionaire Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson  funding the...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 17, 2013

Caesars Gets A Little Less Stocky with 11 Percent Price Drop

In what's proven to be its biggest stock plummet in nearly a year, Caesars Entertainment Corp's offerings dropped by 11 percent on Tuesday, largely due to the trades failing to have rights to partake in its impending Internet divisions' IPO, it seems....

Casino.org Staff Writer October 16, 2013

Borgata Awarded First New Jersey Internet Gambling Permit

There’s still about six weeks to go before New Jersey’s online gambling sites will go live for the general public, but the first casino has already been approved to provide games when that times comes. The Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa was...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 15, 2013

Hengqin To Vie for Chinese Tourism with New Chimelong Amusement Park

While the Chinese government is in no rush to legalize gambling in the country outside of Macau (the most lucrative gambling destination in the world), that doesn’t mean they aren’t interested in the currency burning a hole in the pockets of Macau's...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 15, 2013

Lax (Not the Airport) Las Vegas Casino Security for Hotel Guests

If you head into any casino in the world, you know there will be plenty of eyes watching you. Nowhere is this more true than in Las Vegas, where cameras - known as "eye-in-the-sky" - appear to be everywhere in black demi-globes...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 14, 2013

Chinese Deadbeat Gambler Tossed From Eleventh Story Window Survives

Rather than hitting the roof after racking up a £6,000 ($9,600) debt, one man from China was basically thrown from one instead. During a recent trip to the big city, Guo Xu, aged 35, visited the card room at his hotel to...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 13, 2013

Las Vegas Nightclubs Could Become City’s Biggest Revenue Source

When you think of Las Vegas, you think of gambling – it’s as simple as that. Except that it really isn’t that cut and dried at all. Ever since Las Vegas emerged as a center for gambling in the United States, it...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 12, 2013

Runner Runner Hits Hot Buttons on Both Sides of Gambling Fence

Stars of films nowadays usually know ahead of time that all kinds of merchandising and interviews are part of the job. They know that entertainment reporters will ask them all kinds of nosey questions about their latest paramour, a scandalous outfit, or...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 10, 2013

Cantor Gaming CEO Under Possible Investigation by Feds

Not a day goes by in the gaming universe without someone in a position of power somewhere being scrutinized by the feds anymore, it seems. Now Cantor Gaming CEO Lee Amaitis is under the spotlight, according to the The Wall Street Journal, on...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 7, 2013

Slot Machines as Creative Design Find New Respect as Objets D’art

In every age of man, new forms of art emerge, whether cave drawings back in the Neolithic Age or painting in gold leaf on parchment during the Middle Ages. Now you can add Las Vegas slot machines to the list of "art"...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 6, 2013