Bets are off for Macau gambling boom
January 05, 2009
International news brief: About 12,000 Macau construction workers have lost their jobs so far.
UK gambling rules relaxed to boost industry and edconomy
January 05, 2009
International news brief: England has just relaxed the gambling laws of the country in order to generate more funds for the government and to boost the local gaming industry.
Gambling firms to be forced to pay levy to fund treatment
January 05, 2009
International news brief: Gambling operators will be forced to pay a levy to fund the treatment of problem gambling under government proposals due to be published tomorrow.
Reefer Poker to host $5,000 freeroll
January 05, 2009
The U.S.-friendly poker site will hold the "Really Really Big $5,000 Freeroll” this Saturday.
ESPN to broadcast WSOP Europe
January 05, 2009
ESPN Will broadcast eight hours of original content of the WSOP Europe Main Event beginning on Feb. 1.
New poker rooms accepting play in Canada
January 05, 2009
The Cake network has opened up their poker, casino and sportsbook poker sites for Canadian players, including Sportsbook.com and Superbook.com.
Scratch2Cash celebrates its third birthday
January 05, 2009
The scratch card games site has sold over one billion cards and offers over 30 themed games.
Bingo Day will pay one lucky player's utility bills
January 05, 2009
Players have an opportunity to have the bingo site pay all their utility bills this year by entering the "Energy Busting" raffle.
Online gambling could be legalized in Czech Republic
January 05, 2009
News brief: A radio report in the European country says that one of the five firms thought to be in contention for a gaming license is Fortuna Group.
Bets are off for Macau gambling boom
January 05, 2009
International news brief: About 12,000 Macau construction workers have lost their jobs so far.
UK gambling rules relaxed to boost industry and edconomy
January 05, 2009
International news brief: England has just relaxed the gambling laws of the country in order to generate more funds for the government and to boost the local gaming industry.
Gambling firms to be forced to pay levy to fund treatment
January 05, 2009
International news brief: Gambling operators will be forced to pay a levy to fund the treatment of problem gambling under government proposals due to be published tomorrow.
Top-10 'Hey, I Work For A Living' Golf Courses in Las Vegas
January 05, 2009
Ken Van Vechten, the author of Golf Las Vegas - The Ultimate Guide, brings us his list of the best rounds of golf you can find in and around the Las Vegas area for $150 per round or less.
Recreational bettors staying away from Vegas
January 05, 2009
INSIDE GAMING: The economy is forcing recreational bettors to say home, which reduces their spending and, subsequently, the casinos' winnings.
Gaming regulator comes full circle
January 05, 2009
Mark Lipparelli, the newest member of the Las Vegas Gaming Control Board, started his career as a research and securities analyst for the agency.
Phil Hellmuth lost, but UltimateBet still shipped him the pot
December 22, 2008
UltimateBet is facing new questions about the integrity of its software after fixing a glitch in its system that inadvertently paid out Phil Hellmuth with the losing hand instead of the player with the winning hand.
Deal Me In: Player's recall might be slightly off
December 19, 2008
Pilarski answers a question on video blackjack and discusses why some casino winnings get taxed more than others.
APCW reports on the Grand Prive Casino Group's broken promises
December 17, 2008
J. Todd has another special report on the Grand Prive Casino situation, except this time he uses a high-tech time machine to take a look back at the promises the group made to its affiliates over the years regarding "lifetime commissions."
On Slot Volatility and Hit Frequency
January 05, 2009
Slot Expert John Robison answers your slot and video poker questions.
Should I Shoot or Pass the Dice?
January 04, 2009
Frank Scoblete answers readers' questions.
More On Buy Bets and Craps Etiquette
January 03, 2009
Jerry "Stickman": One is never better off buying the 6 and 8.
Trade shows bringing mobs to Vegas when it needs it most
January 05, 2009
Strip resorts, restaurants, show producers and exotic dancers reeling from slumping tourism will get a boost in coming weeks with four major conventions and trade shows.
CityCenter accepting applications for 12,000 jobs
January 05, 2009
CityCenter is accepting applications beginning today to fill 12,000 positions, the largest employment opportunity available in the country, the company said.
Alabama casino set to open tomorrow
January 05, 2009
News brief: The Wind Creek Casino and Hotel is a 50,000 square-foot gaming resort and is 17-stories tall.
Casino offering new promotion to celebrate European festival
January 05, 2009
Europa Casino's "Three Kings" promotion will give players a day of extra bonuses on three different games.
Celebrate the New Year with bet365
December 30, 2008
The online casino is holding a superb promotion, 1st Come 1st Served, where players can claim an additional deposit bonus of up to 25%.
Captain Cooks Casino shows some holiday spirit
December 24, 2008
Players have their choice of an array of great Christmas-themed slot games, including Santa Paws and Jingle Bells.
Top-10 'Hey, I Work For A Living' Golf Courses in Las Vegas
January 05, 2009
Ken Van Vechten, the author of Golf Las Vegas - The Ultimate Guide, brings us his list of the best rounds of golf you can find in and around the Las Vegas area for $150 per round or less.
William Hill offering big sale to kick off 2009
December 30, 2008
The leading bookmaker is offering great specials on horse racing, greyhounds and a variety of sports.
Cognitive Powers upgrades to free mobile sports odds services
December 30, 2008
The Internet marketing company has made major improvements to itsmobile sports odds website and installed an application which works on many Blackberry devices.
