Month: September 2015

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Braggin on Back in Five

I received a fun phone call yesterday from “Back in Five”. So…. I’m taking bragging rights! The day before he had his first 40+ roll. No one was counting, but he held the dice through 4 stick changes. Wahoo! Great…

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Famed card counter says data, analytics help in gambling and business

Howard Stutz, Las Vegas Review-Journal · September 29, 2015 at 4:37 pm The opening address of the gaming industry’s largest trade show and conference was an unusual place for a noted card counter to give a lesson on how to…

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Vietnam casinos earn $61 million last year: report

Vietnam’s eight casinos, only open to foreigners, posted a combined revenue of VND1.379 trillion (US$61.3 million) last year, according to new statistics released at a conference in Hanoi on Wednesday. The Institute for Regional Sustainable Development reported that the casinos…

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Macau news not as bad as it seems

After a spate of bad news for Macau that has included UnionPay’s annual cap on cash withdrawal and Neptune’s reported half year losses, Morgan Stanley says it retains a cautious view on the gaming industry but that the news is…

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Macau casino shares fall as junket firm sounds alarm on VIP gamers

Reuters Shares in several casino operators in Macau fell to around five-year-lows on Tuesday after Neptune Group, one of the gambling hub’s biggest junkets, said it may have to wind down operations if the number of VIP gamers continues to…

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DK and FD Fantasy Sport Betting Ads to be Discontinued by SEC Network

The seemingly everywhere and ever present DraftKings (DK) and FanDuel (FD) TV ads aired during the first week of the 2015 National Football League (NFL) will no longer be broadcasted by the SEC Network. WVTM-TV reported that the SEC Network,…

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Las Vegas Sands quits Florida, turns attention toward Georgia

Howard Stutz, Las Vegas Review-Journal · September 28, 2015 at 2:10 pm 8 Las Vegas Sands Corp. has abandoned a six-year effort to build a casino-resort in South Florida and has now focused attention on a potential gaming development in…

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ATLANTIC CITY CLASS 10/23-24-25

Golden Touch will be wrapping up another great year in 4 short weeks. GTC will be offering all classes in AC, Primer, Refresher, Advanced(if we have enough students) Tune-ups and Elite Video Analysis. We will also be having an open…

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Thank you Golden Touch

If you were unable to attend the GTC open house in Vegas you missed a really fun time. First of all we want to thank Dom and Bob for allowing Alligator Rose and Doc to have the opportunity to bring…

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Licenses for NY’s new casinos still expected this year

Associated Press · September 24, 2015 at 2:39 pm ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – A top state gambling official says New York remains on track to award up to three long-awaited casino licenses before the end of the year. Three casino…