Month: December 2013

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Molly Bloom, Former High-Stakes Poker Game Hostess, Pleads Guilty In NYC

Molly Bloom exits Manhattan federal court, Friday, April 19, 2013, in New York. Nearly three dozen people were charged on Tuesday in what investigators said was a Russian organized crime operation that included illegal, high-stakes poker games for the rich…

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Las Vegas Sands cancels $30 billion EuroVegas development in Spain

Mr. Hypocrite, Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson By HOWARD STUTZ LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Las Vegas Sands Corp. canceled plans for a $30 billion resort and gaming complex in Madrid Friday, saying the so-called EuroVegas development was no longer in the best…

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The perfect gift for any GTC'er, $19,000 pair of dice

Jacob & Co. Diamond & Ruby Dice Cufflinks Item Code: 91120749 Description The ultimate Vegas good luck charm. Diamond and ruby dice cufflinks by Jacob and Company are painstakingly crafted using 4.79 total carats of diamonds and 1.71 carats of…

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Graphic video shows October shooting outside Bally’s nightclub

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Greyhound subsidiary offering L.A.-Las Vegas bus rides starting at $1

From Las Vegas Sun http://www.vegasinc.com/business/2013/dec/11/greyhound-subsidiary-offering-l-las-vegas-bus-ride/?utm_source=mostpopular&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=mostRead&_ga=1.198985519.1448415681.1380735194 A subsidiary of Greyhound Lines is entering the discount bus service market in Las Vegas today. BoltBus, which connects Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose and Oakland, Calif., is adding Las Vegas and San Francisco…

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Reno is Heading Down a New Path – Will Others Follow?

Commentary from Ken Adams CDC Gaming Report One of the ways we measure the health of the casino industry and track its trends is with the monthly casino/gaming revenue; each state with casinos releases the monthly revenue numbers separately and…

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Macau operations help credit profiles of Las Vegas Sands, Wynn Resorts

By HOWARD STUTZ LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Compared with the competition, Las Vegas Sands Corp.’s outstanding long-term debt of just less than $10 billion seems manageable, which led Wall Street to praise the company’s plans to restructure a portion of the…

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Calif. tribe could be first to offer online gambling to U.S. residents

American Indian tribes have 460 gaming facilities in 28 states, but none offers online gambling—at least not yet. Nevada, New Jersey and Delaware are the only states that have legal Internet gambling, but it is spreading internationally. Worldwide, online betting…

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N.Y. tribal casino completes $26M makeover

eneca Niagara Casino in Niagara Falls From The Buffalo News http://www.buffalonews.com/city-region/niagara-falls/seneca-niagara-casino-shows-off-26-million-makeover-20131211 NIAGARA FALLS – With its 11th anniversary approaching on New Year’s Eve, Seneca Niagara Casino is receiving a makeover, with brighter lighting, a redesigned gambling floor and better air…

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N.J. suspends PokerStars application for online gaming

By JENNIFER BOGDAN, Staff Writer Press of Atlantic City http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/communities/atlantic-city_pleasantville_brigantine/state-suspends-pokerstars-application-to-offer-web-gambling/article_1749f1e2-628d-11e3-a838-001a4bcf887a.html Follow Jennifer Bogdan on Twitter An application by an online gambling giant that lobbied for the legalization of Internet wagering in New Jersey has been suspended by the state for…