Putting back your come bets
Last time in downtown Vegas I was playing The big Skinny and had made my point on the Pass line. I had three come bets working and on my come out roll I hit the seven. Naturally all my odds…
…And there was much rejoicing.
Finally! My table arrived March 12th and I’ve been practicing since. After 4+ months and 7500+ rolls I finally logged a session with a 50+% on axis rate. The numbers were: 220 rolls, 112 on axis 24 double pitches and…
Aria agrees to $100,000 fine for preventing viewing of roulette game
CARSON CITY — The Aria on the Las Vegas Strip has agreed to pay a $100,000 fine for preventing a pair of state gaming agents from observing a high-stakes roulette game that, under state law, must remain open to the…
Summer Pool Parties Making Bigger Splashes
By Christopher G. Axelrod The pool season is well underway, and day club pool parties are experiencing record throngs – thongs from younger residents and tourists alike. Pools were always considered a resort amenity but now are viewed as a…
Caesars’ Turnaround Odds Hobbled by Swap Buyers: Distressed Debt
(Bloomberg) — Caesars Entertainment Corp.’s ability to negotiate a debt exchange that keeps it out of bankruptcy is being complicated by a surge in credit-default swaps that would be profitable if the casino operator defaults. The net amount of outstanding…
bill would return noise regulation to Atlantic City beach bars
By STEVEN LEMONGELLO Staff Writer Press of Atlantic City Atlantic City may not be turning out the lights just yet, but it may ask to turn down the music. The bass-pounding beach bars on the Atlantic City Boardwalk may need…
Las Vegas on July 4th?
Hello Everybody: The lovely Mrs. ScarletGold and I are considering a trip to LV over the 4th of July. This past New Years, the place was impossible – crowds, high table minimums, drunks – so crowded that at one point…
Las Vegas: LVH, formerly Las Vegas Hilton, formerly International) plans to turn all or some of property into timeshares.
David Siegel, president and CEO of Westgate Resorts, shows an artist’s rendering of remodeled rooms during an interview at LVH, 3000 Paradise Road, on Monday, June 30, 2014. Siegel, who declined to disclosed the purchase price, announced the purchase of…
Atlantic City casino shutdown needed, analysts say
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City started the year with 12 casinos. By Labor Day, it could be down to nine. Wayne Parry, Associated Press For years, economists and analysts talked in theoretical terms about “casino saturation” in the…
Colorado: Cripple Creek casino to close next week – but will pay out $37,000 first.
Big Jim’s Gambling Hall and Saloon in Cripple Creek, in operation for just three years, will close Monday night after months of financial troubles. Thirty-seven employees will lose their jobs. Photo – Big Jim’s Casino and the Imperial Hotel in…