Christie vetoes sports betting bill in New Jersey
Jill Colvin, Associated Press HOBOKEN, N.J. (AP) – Gov. Chris Christie has vetoed legislation that would have paved the way for sports wagering at New Jersey’s casinos and racetracks. Christie on Friday rejected a bill that would have pushed New…
Construction mistake delays McCarran tower opening
Richard N. Velotta and Keith Rogers, Las Vegas Review-Journal An error during construction of McCarran International Airport’s $99 million, 352-foot Federal Aviation Administration tower will delay the opening of the facility by at least a year and could cost millions…
Couple of trips
Recent trip to casino near Cincinnati that looks like the Belagio inside. Nice 12′ tables (all five of them) but only one open. Drove five hours to get there for a class, so after arriving just observed. Tried to go…
Cruise Ship Blackjack
Hello all! Just returned from a cruise on "C" and they had a version of blackjack that I had not seen or played before so was unsure how to speed count it. They added two more decks than their normal…
Feeling much better
Hello everyone Some of you have known that I haven’t been feeling so well since Vegas. I want to thank everyone for the well wishes and I am back! Dom Replies: Posted by: JawBones on August 8, 2014, 5:58 pm…
Happy Birthday Timmer!
Happy Birthday, dear friend. Hope to see you soon. Enjoy your day. Goddess & Sandtrap Replies: Posted by: Dr Crapology on August 8, 2014, 4:03 pm Timmer, you made another year. Congratulations to you. Enjoy your special day. We hope…
Fun with the grandkids
A few weeks ago our oldest daughter, her husband and 2 kids were coming to spend a week with us. Turns out the parents had a conference in Dallas so the kids flew in first, for the first time by…
Commentaries Atlantic City’s best days are not behind it
Despite the flurry of recent media reports proclaiming the downfall of the East Coast’s sin city, Atlantic City is taking the right steps to reinvent itself as a diversified resort destination. The problem is that the process to build a…
5 accused of laundering money through casino slots
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) – Five Kansas residents are accused of trafficking in marijuana and laundering the profits through slot machines at a Kansas City, Kansas, casino. U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom says a federal indictment handed down on Wednesday alleges…
Revel Postpones Bankruptcy Auction One Week to Analyze Bids
Michael Bathon, (Bloomberg) — Revel AC Inc., whose Atlantic City, New Jersey, casino has been in bankruptcy twice since it opened in 2012, postponed its auction set for today one week to Aug. 14 so it can analyze multiple purchase…