From 2,500 Miles Away, an Online Gambling Push for New York
The postings, with their populist tone, started appearing on Facebook and Twitter a few weeks ago. Their message was simple: If people in New Jersey can play poker online legally, New Yorkers should be able to as well. Less obvious…
Authorities pursuing extradition of gambling mogul Calvin Ayre
More than two years after indicting a former online gambling mogul, federal prosecutors in Maryland say they continue to pursue his extradition on charges of running an illegal gambling business and money laundering. The disclosure, made Friday in U.S. District…
Bart Blatstein to buy Pier Shops in Atlantic City for $2.5M
Bart Blatstein is taking his first leap into Atlantic City and is buying the Pier Shops at Caesars. The developer, known for going into areas that others veer away from or don’t even consider, is acquiring the 290,210-square-foot retail center…
As gambler Phil Ivey found to his cost, no matter how subtle your sting, the casino comes out on top
By Victoria Coren Mitchell, The Observer, Crockfords in Curzon Street is one of my favourite casinos, redolent with clickety chips and glittering history. Its name comes from the old 19th-century gaming house on St James’s, set up by William Crockford:…
25 Most Precarious Places On Earth
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The Geography of NFL Fandom
The Patriots really do rule New England, and the Cowboys might just be America’s team. But after that, things get complicated. This map displays Facebook fans of NFL teams across the United States. Each county is color-coded based on which…
Gambling regulators: No wrongdoing by Wynn
BOSTON (AP) – State gambling regulators say they see no wrongdoing by Wynn Resorts following last week’s arrest of three owners of the land the company wants to develop into a casino. The casino company “clearly” had no role in…
Sheriff: Tribal infighting leads to abrupt Chukchansi casino closure
COARSEGOLD — Patrons of Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino were abruptly ushered out of the casino in mid-game Thursday night by armed guards, and the casino and hotel were shut down. The property was closed Friday morning after a chaotic…
CHUKCHANSI GOLD RESORT CASINO CONFIRMS GUNMEN STORMED THE CASINO
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New Jersey Union Takes Trump Obamacare Battle to Icahn’s Casino
Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) — New Jersey casino workers threatened with the loss of their jobs if they don’t accept cuts in health and pension benefits plan a protest today in front of Carl Icahn’s Tropicana in Atlantic City. Members of…