South Mississippi 2013 casino revenue lowest since 1999
Winnings at Coast casinos fell 5 percent in December, putting the total for 2013 at the lowest levels in 14 years. Except for 2005 and 2006, when casinos were closed following Hurricane Katrina, South Mississippi hit its lowest total since…
Gambling regulators to watch for Olympics cheating
CDC Comment (Jeffrey Compton): When a world class organization needs help curbing possible illegal betting where does it turn? Not to Europe, or Macau, but to the United States (in this case, Nevada), because when it comes to gaming investigation,…
10 best places to get a meal under $10 in Las Vegas
By STEPHANIE GRIMES REVIEWJOURNAL.COM It’s time to vote for 2014’s Best of Las Vegas. The votes aren’t quite in yet, but they’re being counted as they come. Here are the top 10 places in Las Vegas to get a meal…
G2E Inside The Industry: Nehme Abouzeid, Executive Director of Brand Marketing Advertising Wynn / Encore
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Warren Buffett's $1 billion bet against NCAA bracket perfection
Warren Buffett’s company has made a $1 billion bet on something most of us already assume to be true: It’s impossible to pick the perfect bracket for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. Berkshire Hathaway has insured a $1 billion prize…
Wynn Blasts Mohegan Sun’s Rival Casino Project in Boston Hearing
By Christopher Palmeri Bloomberg Steve Wynn , the billionaire founder of Wynn Resorts Ltd. (WYNN), criticized a plan by rival Mohegan Sun for a Boston-area casino, saying the tribe would steer business to its home state of Connecticut. Connecticut has…
Foxwoods to lay off 120 table game dealers
MASHANTUCKET, Conn. (AP) – A union for table game dealers at the Foxwoods Resort Casino says the management is eliminating 125 jobs. Local 2121 of the United Auto Workers says Foxwoods informed them Wednesday of plans to cut 120 full-time…
Tiananmen Square protester sentenced to 47 months for credit scheme at Strip casinos
By JEFF GERMAN LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL A Chinese-born California woman who said she fled to the United States following bloody student protests in Beijing was sentenced to 47 months in prison Wednesday for her role in a $2.2 million credit…
Learning curve
My son and daughter in law decided to go to the SBC casinos last Sat night. I was invited but Sat night was not the time for me to try to play. I told him the tables would be full…