Atlantic Club Windin Down, last hotel patron this Sunday
By JENNIFER BOGDAN Staff Writer Follow Jennifer Bogdan on Twitter With days to go before Atlantic Club Casino Hotel shuts its doors for the last time, competing casinos are continuing attempts to lure customers to other Atlantic City properties. Saturday…
Talk about going all in
This happened in 2004, and you may have heard of it. Ashley Revell sold all his possessions, including his clothes, and gambled $135,300 on a single spin of a roulette wheel in the Plaza Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada….
Gambling Sponsorship for 76ers, Devils Is First by U.S. Teams
From Bloomberg http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-08/76ers-devils-sign-u-s-based-teams-first-gambling-sponsorship.html The Josh Harris-controlled Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils signed a multiyear marketing agreement with partypoker, becoming the first major U.S.-based professional sports teams to align themselves with online gambling. The agreement with the unit of Gibraltar-based…
Catskills casino site to be selected by early this fall.
From Times Harold Record NY http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20140109/NEWS/401090326 By early fall, we should know where a Catskill casino — or two — will be built. And the man heading the commission that chooses the committee to make that historic decision is Mark…
Looking for GTC grads in South Beach
If you live in South Beach or are close by, there is a student there that wants to get together and practice. So if you have taken the GTC course, please email me your info and I will pass it…
I Like Being an Underdog
The road to any Super Bowl championship is a difficult challenge itself, let alone when a team is the constant underdog. As I hosted a party for the Charger Wild Card playoff game last week, I invited family and close…
Iconic New York-New York marquee headed for Neon Boneyard
The marquee on the Las Vegas Strip entrance to New York-New York will be retired to the Neon Museum, Jan. 6, 2014. Electric sign workers on Tuesday will dismantle New York-New York’s iconic neon marquee to make way for a…
Past, present, and future of Suffolk Downs
After a year of difficult negotiations, Suffolk Downs and Mayor Thomas M. Menino have agreed on a deal that will allow for a gambling resort proposal to move toward a referendum vote. Suffolk Downs is competing for the sole Greater…
Past, present, and future of Suffolk Downs
After a year of difficult negotiations, Suffolk Downs and Mayor Thomas M. Menino have agreed on a deal that will allow for a gambling resort proposal to move toward a referendum vote. Suffolk Downs is competing for the sole Greater…