Month: October 2014

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The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: An AC trip Report

So, this past weekend I went down to AC, met up with some fellow forum members, met some new shooters, saw some unbelievable things and in general had a good time. Friday night started out kind of lackluster. Met with…

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$20,000 Craps FireBet win!

The guys at the YouCanBetOnThat.com podcast were in Vegas last week. They each had $10 on the Fire Bet. They hit it. They tell the story on their latest podcast. Very exciting. Guess which casino it was…… Replies: Posted by:…

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Current Vegas Trip

Drove to Vegas from LA yesterday and it was the shortest trp time I can remember. After checking in, found a $5 table at Harrahs on my way to check in. My first roll started with a hard 4 that…

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Sunday Night Chemistry!

I finally had a chance to write about the night of the last day of class. The Vegas class was a blast. What a great bunch of students… I always believe that when I shoot with certain people,my winning percentage…

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Total Rewards question

What would a Caesars bankruptcy mean for casino players? Should we be running to cash in rewards credits before the likely January filing? A: If you’re concerned about Total Rewards going away completely, in light of recent moves and the…

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Vegas prosecutors used ‘super seal’ to hide fortune seized from Las Vegas gambler

Jeff German, Las Vegas Review-Journal Calling their conduct “constitutionally abhorrent,” a federal judge recently chided government prosecutors for working in secret to keep millions of dollars in cash and assets seized from a Las Vegas gambler and his family in…

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Loveman touts meeting center, mum on casino closings

Gary Loveman, CEO of Caesars Entertainment, signs a ceremonial beam at the construction site of Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. during a topping off ceremony. It is due to open next summer to…

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Icahn says Taj casino likely to close

ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (AP) – Billionaire investor Carl Icahn says the struggling Trump Taj Mahal casino “will almost certainly close.” The would-be purchaser of the casino told The Associated Press on Thursday night that the casino’s finances are dire….

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Picket lines due at Taj Mahal casino Friday

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Picket lines were to go up outside Atlantic City’s Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort as union members planned to protest the court-ordered termination of their health insurance and pension plans. The picketing was scheduled to…

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New Jersey Says Sports Betting Ban Repeal Is a Slam-Dunk

The gripes vs the reality (Bloomberg) — New Jersey is free to repeal its ban on sports betting; it just can’t authorize such gambling. Confused? Don’t be, says the Garden State in response to a National Football League bid to…