A trip down memory lane: 10 facts about betting on the Super Bowl
By Case Keefer (contact) Monday, Jan. 20, 2014 | 2 a.m. Within 15 minutes of number being posted, Denver goes from small underdog to the favorite in Super Bowl 48 Odds are Las Vegas will never play host to a…
Call, raise, fold … denied? Banks reject use of plastic for online gambling sites
By CHRIS SIEROTY LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL As more states debate legalizing online gaming, the three states that permit Internet wagering have experienced few complications beyond some banks and financial institutions refusing to approve credit and debit card transactions. Credit card…
Sports books hope to attract fantasy sports players
By CHRIS SIEROTY LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Sports betting is big business in Nevada with $3.45 billion wagered in race and sports books statewide in the last reporting year. It also helps bring in millions of tourists annually to wager on…
Going to a hotel in Vegas? Don't get taken for ride by a long-haul cab
Last year there were 3.6 million cab rides that originated at McCarran Airport, that’s 9.700 per day. A huge volume for any city. Most cabs are hones guys that just want to drop you at your destination then go pick…
Borgata Cancels $2M Poker Tournament With 27 Left Amid State Investigation Into Counterfeit Chips
Saying they have confirmed that one or more people used “a significant number of counterfeit chips” at an Atlantic City poker tournament, state casino regulators on Saturday canceled the tainted match and ordered all prize money frozen until an investigation…
Welocme new member Woody
Hi Woody: Welcome to the site. WE all hope that you will post a lot and share a lot of stuff on the site. Make sure you set up your profile by clicking on the upper left corner under User…
Happy belated birthday Boxcar Boris
Many happy birthdays to you my friend. It was BxB’s birthday on the 8th, same as Elvis’. A good friend, a smart guy, a survivor and now almost 50LBs lighter. But he still hates the eight! Replies: Posted by: Goddess…
The End of Two Boardwalk Empires
Commentaries The End of Two Boardwalk Empires January 12, 2014 at 5:37 pm By Ken Adams Bookmark and Share It is being reported that HBO has decided to stop producing Boardwalk Empire after its fifth season. The HBO series was…
South Mississippi casinos raising the stakes with new hotels, amenities.
MARGARITAVILLE CASINO & RESTAURANT BILOXIMargaritaville Casino & Restaurant in Biloxi has plans for a new hotel resort that includes timeshare properties, a spa, a new buffet and 250 guest rooms. PR NEWSWIRE A new heyday of casino development is transforming…
Great Weekend
A balding, white haired man from Naples , Florida , walked into a jewelry store this past Friday evening with a beautiful much younger gal at his side. He told the jeweler he was looking for a special ring for…