Year: 2014

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International mob-connected ring linked to illegal World Cup betting at Caesars

Paul Phua, a well-known poker player and Malaysian businessman, was one of those taken into custody last week when an FBI-led raid shut down a multimillion-dollar illegal sports betting operation at Caesars Palace. Authorities say the mob-connected operation was taking…

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1,153 Trump Plaza workers to lose jobs in shutdown

Wayne Parry, Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Job losses at Trump Plaza when the Atlantic City casino shuts down in September will be even worse than expected. Trump Entertainment Resorts began mailing notices to its workers on Monday,…

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Ultimate Gaming, El Cortez strike deal for online poker

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Ultimate Gaming, which operates Ultimate Poker.com, and the El Cortez have entered into a marketing partnership that makes Ultimate Poker the online poker room for the downtown Las Vegas property. The El Cortez has begun marketing UltimatePoker.com…

Other Games

Only the Fierce Survive at the Poker World Series

By James McManus, Bloomberg View As he had early on, Zach Jiganti, an up-and-coming poker savant, dominated his table pretty much from noon to midnight on Day Three and most of Day Four of the World Series of Poker’s Main…

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Atlantic City Situation Sends Message to Other Gaming Communities

Commentary By Geoff Freeman, President and CEO, American Gaming Association Over the past several decades, casinos have proven to be powerful economic engines in communities from coast to coast. Because of our many contributions, Americans today view gaming more favorably…

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California NATIVE AMERICANS JUMP INTO ONLINE GAMBLING

While California decides whether to allow internet gambling, a San Diego Indian Tribe jumps into the game, launching it’s own internet poker site PrivateTable.com. The Iipau Nation of Santa Ysabel says because it’s a tribal entity, it can set up…

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California NATIVE AMERICANS JUMP INTO ONLINE GAMBLING

While California decides whether to allow internet gambling, a San Diego Indian Tribe jumps into the game, launching it’s own internet poker site PrivateTable.com. The Iipau Nation of Santa Ysabel says because it’s a tribal entity, it can set up…

Get-togethers

Vegas!!! July 16- 23

I know, I know, I just came back from Vegas in June. WELL, HERE I GO AGAIN! Let me know if any of you guys wanna throw together. I’ve been practicing since June class, I feel better. We’ll see how…

Life on the Home Front

BHO hates this guy

And for good reason, or maybe the reasoning is too good to refute. http://www.youtube.com/embed/jeYscnFpEyA Replies: No replies were posted for this topic.

Craps

Punta Cana casinos

In the vein of an earlier post about Aruba… Has anyone any intel on craps conditions in Punta Cana, Dominica Republic? I had some random rolling friends recently go and they notes craps tables at a few of the resorts…