Month: February 2014

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Horseshoe Casino in Cleveland bets on drink deals, free music and expanded entertainment to counter Hard Rock Rocksino

The Horseshoe Casino has rolled out cheap drinks and free music to expand its entertainment offerings. CLEVELAND, Ohio — The sound of that big guitar at the Hard Rock Rocksino is being heard at the Horseshoe Casino. Dan Gilbert’s gambling…

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Regional casino company Penn National reports $888.7 million net loss

Penn National Gaming, which owns the M Resort in Henderson that is seen here, reported an $888.7 million net loss in the fourth quarter. (Review-Journal file photo) By HOWARD STUTZ LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL The completion of a real estate investment…

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Welcome another new member…MATTHEWH

Welcome to the site MATTHEWH, there is lot to get out of this site. But it’s only as good as our members make it. Don’t forget to fill out the User Control Panel that is on the upper left corner…

Humor

Mrs. Browns sticky situation

Classic British Comedy. Don’t watch with a full balder. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjJc8xLYhak Replies: Posted by: The Breeze on March 17, 2014, 9:03 pm Thanks for the warning! Just can’t beat good old fashion British humor.

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Casino reporting and the IRS

Here is a little information concerning this subject that I had not seen before. We have known for sometime that the casino must report transaction of $10,000 or more with a mountain of paper work including player ID and other…

Humor

Behind every man…

Barbara Walters, of 20/20, did a story on gender roles in Kabul, Afghanistan, several years before the Afghan conflict. She noted that women customarily walked five paces behind their husbands. She recently returned to Kabul and observed that women still…

Life on the Home Front

Butch in Arizona

We finally got our internet hooked up so I can get caught up to what’s happening. It took three days to drive to Arizona in the motor home. I failed to pick up gas money In Albuquerque, it was a…

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Gambler racks up $12.9 million debt, indictment in Las Vegas

By FRANCIS McCABE LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL A Canadian real estate businessman was indicted by a grand jury on charges he failed to pay back $12.9 million in gambling debts to two Las Vegas casinos, Clark County prosecutors Wednesday. Semion Kronenfeld…

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Survey says: Las Vegas top destination for singles, No. 2 for couples

A couple kisses during New Year’s celebrations on Fremont Street on Jan. 1. Las Vegas was named top destination for singles in a recent TripAdvisor survey and also came in as the No. 2 domestic destination for couples. (Jeff Scheid/Las…

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Weather blamed for drop in Pa. slots revenue

This one get a big YA THINK! HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Pennsylvania casino regulators are blaming bad winter weather for a big drop in revenue from slot machines. The state’s 12 casinos reported collecting $171.8 million from slot machines in…