Station Casinos has reacted to the advances in mobile technology by encouraging sports bettors to come back in to the book. Mobile sports betting platforms have caused total sports wagering in Nevada to increase by 53 percent since 2010. People with a mobile phone or tablet do go into the sports book to register an…
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Although the economy of Las Vegas is rebounding, at least two, and maybe three, casino resorts could be up for sale. According to sources unnamed by Bloomberg, the Macquarie Group has been charged with the assignment to sell the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. If so, it would be the third up for grabs…
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Cricket is not a sport known for its controversies. The sport has been relatively free of any scandals. Recently, news broke that a very strange attempt to fix games has occurred. The International Cricket Council (ICC) knows about the match-fixing scheme. The ICC is the top regulatory body that oversees the sport. The oversight seems…
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As the NCAA conference championships are slowly concluding, one of the best times of year for all Las Vegas establishments is upon us, March Madness. This is the time of year when all people prognosticate on the results of the NCAA basketball tournament. With a tremendously successful football season now in the books, the sports…
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is one of the games that WMS has released recently, and it’s a slot machine which has a very interesting, but also quite common, theme that is inspired by the Chinese. The luck element is mentioned, as it is in many other slots of theirs, but it’s not very visible on the reels. The symbols…
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Due to be released in April, on the 12th, The Wild Chase is going to take you into a world of car chases and rich people (or at least robbers that flaunt their new found wealth). The game’s developers don’t make it immediately clear what this new game is about, but you do see a…
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Lantern Festival is a WMS gaming slot machine, which has a very common theme, one that is inspired by Chinese festivals and by the typical entertainment that is offered to their attendants, from firecrackers, to dragon costumes and so on. The Chinese theme is unmistakable, and unfortunately often done with the same type of design,…
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Canberra Casino, a gaming establishment based in Australia and owned by Hong Kong's Aquis Entertainment, is currently trying to expand its offerings on the casino floor by providing pokies to its players. Otherwise known as slots and video poker, the pokies would be part of a massive update to the venue and Aquis has reportedly…
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Rebranding is always a tricky thing, especially in a casino based industry where brand recognition is key to keeping customers as well as generating revenue. Rock Gaming has had quite a bit of success in just such and industry. The casino business is extremely competitive, and it can be difficult to maintain a good environment…
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On March 2, 888 Holdings PLC announced the promotion of Itai Frieberger to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Frieberger began working for 888 in 2003, and had been Chief Operating Officer (COO) of 888 since April 2011, and a board member since May 2015. He has worked in the areas of business development…
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