NY to consider 4 new casinos amid gloomy reports
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – New York is gearing up to take applications for four new upstate casinos at a time when some gambling operations in the region are in a slump. A state siting board is scheduled to seek casino…
Las Vegas books shut out of Olympic betting, relic of college fight
By TODD DEWEY LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Want to get down on the U.S.-Russia “Miracle on Ice” rematch or place a wager that the Jamaican bobsled team will win a medal at the Winter Olympics? Bettors will have to go offshore…
Did You Know: Super Bowl is Not the Biggest Event for Nevada Sports Books
Sports Wagering There are many myths associated with sports wagering in Nevada – the only state where it is legal, regulated, policed and taxed. The following are the facts about sports wagering: Overall, Nevada’s legal sports wagering represents less than…
The former wife of the Sultan of Brunei admitted selling items of jewellery to pay off £1million in gambling debts after indulging in sprees at a string of London casinos
The Sultan of Brunei’s ex-wife Mariam Aziz admitted selling jewellery worth £1m to pay off gambling debts Sultan of Brunei’s ex-wife admits reckless gambling sprees ‘chasing the money’ in international high roller casinos at trial of bodyguard accused of stealing…
Revel casino an unfulfilled vision
The Revel casino is seen Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, in Atlantic City. It is a silvery, soaring monument to a stream of bad decisions. Revel Casino Hotel in Atlantic City offers a remarkable tale of government and industry collaboration on…
New Jersey is considering letting people ban themselves from casino or Internet gambling without having to admit they have a gambling problem
New Jersey is considering letting people ban themselves from casino or Internet gambling without having to admit they have a gambling problem. The state’s voluntary self-exclusion lists permit people to sign up to request that they not be admitted to…
Horseshoe Casino in Cleveland bets on drink deals, free music and expanded entertainment to counter Hard Rock Rocksino
The Horseshoe Casino has rolled out cheap drinks and free music to expand its entertainment offerings. CLEVELAND, Ohio — The sound of that big guitar at the Hard Rock Rocksino is being heard at the Horseshoe Casino. Dan Gilbert’s gambling…
Regional casino company Penn National reports $888.7 million net loss
Penn National Gaming, which owns the M Resort in Henderson that is seen here, reported an $888.7 million net loss in the fourth quarter. (Review-Journal file photo) By HOWARD STUTZ LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL The completion of a real estate investment…
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Gambler racks up $12.9 million debt, indictment in Las Vegas
By FRANCIS McCABE LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL A Canadian real estate businessman was indicted by a grand jury on charges he failed to pay back $12.9 million in gambling debts to two Las Vegas casinos, Clark County prosecutors Wednesday. Semion Kronenfeld…