Month: March 2015

Craps

Keno for anyone?

I went to a lot of trouble to create this post (as a draft) in "CRAPS" and couldn’t figure how to transfer it to "OTHER GAMES". Sorry to present it here: I imagine this to be a math/statistics/probability/odds problem. So…

Humor

Typical Man

A man goes to the police station to file a missing person’s report. Husband: " I lost my wife, she went shopping and hasn’t come home yet." Officer "what’s her height?" Husband "Average I guess" Officer: "Slim or healthy?" Husband:…

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Mafia thrives on Italy's legalized gambling addiction

(Reuters) – Legalizing gambling in Italy was supposed to help curb the mafia. Unfortunately, prosecutors say, it has only created new opportunities for the mob. Cash-strapped Italian governments desperate for revenue have relaxed the rules on betting over the past…

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(Las Vegas) The Riviera hotel-casino officially announced Wednesday it will close May 4 at noon.

Kristen Desilva, Las Vegas Review-Journal · The Riviera hotel-casino officially announced Wednesday it will close May 4 at noon, according to a news release. The announcement comes shortly after the historic Las Vegas landmark was sold to the Las Vegas…

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Caesars attorney says company ‘looking seriously’ at lost pension payments

Howard Stutz, Las Vegas Review-Journal · An attorney for a bankrupt division of Caesars Entertainment Corp. told the Gaming Control Board on Wednesday that the casino operator was “looking seriously” at the issue surrounding retired company employees who lost their…

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What could happen at Revel casino sale hearing

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – They’ll be back at it again in a Camden courtroom Thursday morning as a bankruptcy court judge considers – for the fourth time – a proposed sale of Atlantic City’s former Revel Casino Hotel. Judge…

Sports

Eagles Hurt Super Bowl Odds by Acquiring Bradford, Trading McCoy

Eben Novy-Williams, Bloomberg Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on emailShare on pinterest_shareMore Sharing Services 0 (Bloomberg) — The Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl odds lengthened to 30-1 from 25-1 after the team acquired quarterback Sam Bradford and traded away Pro Bowl…

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For many, March Madness starts in Las Vegas, much to NCAA’s chagrin

By Rick Maese March 11 at 6:02 PM LAS VEGAS — For many, the road to March Madness is easy to identify — it’s called Tropicana Avenue — and it represents so much of what the NCAA both fears and…

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(California – Illegal Gambling) A massive raid of nearly a dozen Vietnamese cafes led by San Jose police and the FBI

Full article with pictures http://www.mercurynews.com/crime-courts/ci_27692738/san-jose-cafe-raids-start-broader-crackdown-illegal SAN JOSE — A massive raid of nearly a dozen Vietnamese cafes led by San Jose police and the FBI was the first phase in an ongoing campaign to crack down on illegal gambling and…

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(Cuba) With restrictions between the US and Cuba eased, a bygone world of luxury awaits for tourists.

Full article with some very cool pictures http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-2991372/Mob-rule-Lucky-Luciano-s-luxury-hideout-casinos-loved-Hollywood-experience-glamour-Havana-s-heyday.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Replies: No replies were posted for this topic.