New Jersey Union Takes Trump Obamacare Battle to Icahn’s Casino
Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) — New Jersey casino workers threatened with the loss of their jobs if they don’t accept cuts in health and pension benefits plan a protest today in front of Carl Icahn’s Tropicana in Atlantic City. Members of…
Vegas ready to place a big (sports) bet on New Jersey
By Tim Dahlberg, Associated Press There’s a brand new sports bar at Monmouth Park with televisions hanging from nearly every available rafter. Mostly empty now except on racing weekends at the horse track little more than an hour from Manhattan,…
Get Togethers in Vegas
I wanted to open up a discussion here for the students who are attending the class in Vegas next weekend. Unlike Memphis and even Atlantic City (especially now), Vegas is huge and so many gambling joints to play at. I…
Armed Robbers Get Unwelcome Surprise After Home Invasion Attempt
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Golf funnies
These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow. ~ Sam Snead I was three over. One over a house, one over a patio, and one over a swimming…
London Judge Says Poker’s Ivey Robbed the Casino
In August 2012, Crockfords, one of London’s poshest casinos, refused to pay Phil Ivey $14.3 million he won playing Punto Banco (a form of baccarat), claiming he cheated. Ivey sued, and has now lost, in Her Majesty’s High Court of…
Casino architect believes fixing Revel not difficult Read more at
For all the maligning that the design of Atlantic City’s Revel Casino Hotel has endured, fixing it is not as hard as many think. That’s the view of Paul C. Steelman, a top casino architect worldwide and a native of…
Warner Gaming gets initial OK to rebrand Tahoe casino as Hard Rock
Howard Stutz, Las Vegas Review-Journal Management company Warner Gaming received initial approval Wednesday from state gaming regulators to take over the Horizon in Lake Tahoe and transform the shuttered hotel-casino into a Hard Rock-branded property. Warner, which is headed by…
Horse poisoning alarms Venezuela racing
Fabiola Sanchez, Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) – It sounds like a page-turning novel: Venezuelan authorities say a gambling ring poisons one of the country’s most popular race horses ahead of a key derby, nearly killing the animal and shining…
A toast to Alligator Rose
Tomorrow (Oct 9th) at about 8:00 PM it will be 49 years since Rose and I said "I do" to each other. She should get an honor for putting up with old Doc all these years. "Cheers" to the next…