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New York Casino Voter Referendum Wording Challenged by Attorney
In November, New York voters are scheduled to vote on a referendum that would allow several new casino resorts to be built throughout the state. But if one Brooklyn lawyer is successful, that referendum will be halted due to language in the...
THEhotel Renovation Delays Point to Improving Las Vegas Economy
Usually, a hotel renovation put on hold in Las Vegas is a sign of something gone awry: a collapsed economy, dissipated funding, or some other amalgam of construction snafus. But just this once, Mandalay Bay's halt of the rebranding and major renovation...
Oceans 16 Powerball Winner Wants His Life Back After Just a Month
Talking about what we would do and what our lives would be like if we won the jackpot on a huge Powerball is always a fun conversation, but the reality is not quite like the fantasy, according to ‘Wild’ Willie Seeley, one...
Harry Styles of One Direction Caught Gambling Again in Perth Casino
Even successful young pop stars have to watch their bankrolls when gambling it seems: last year, the members of the uber popular boy band One Direction were warned by their management against gambling in casinos after the group got a little carried away...
Bitcoin Gambler Wins Big, But Not Everybody Is Happy About It
Bitcoins may seem a little strange to those who don’t use them, and probably even to those who have gone and bought themselves Bitcoin miners after deciding to join the digital currency. But one man who certainly has a firm grip on...
Tom Dwan Has “Biggest Loss Ever” in Macau High-Stakes Cash Game
No matter how great a player, no matter how experienced or savvy, it is very hard to beat another poker player who just has more money than you will likely ever see in your lifetime. Very rich people typically didn't get that...
Indian Premier League Match Fixing Scandal Is Latest Sports Shakeup
India has had more than its fair share of controversy when it comes to match fixing and other gambling scandals, particularly in the national pastime of cricket. So the last thing that most cricket fans wanted to hear about was yet another...
Global Gaming Expo Big Business in Las Vegas
Anyone who’s anyone in the gambling industry could be found in Las Vegas this week; that’s where the Global Gaming Expo has been taking place, a meeting of 25,000 attendees who are all interested in seeing where the worldwide gambling market will be...
Venetian Las Vegas in for a Dry Run as Canals Temporarily Close
Las Vegas: the adult Disneyland, never closed, operating non-stop 24/7/365. That's the image presented by the glamorous gambling capital, anyway. But the behind-the-scenes reality of this kind of entertainment behemoth is that, at some point, maintenance and repairs need to get done....
Las Vegas Nightclubs Pose Dark Threat to Tourists via Predator Drugs
When Las Vegas set out to reinvent itself around the 1990s, one of the key marketing concepts was to turn the gambling mecca from a destination gaming resort into a destination resort, period. And over the next two decades, Sin City did...
