Slot machine expansion a win for Ohio and Illinois
The slot machine industry is celebrating some good news coming from two of the most unlikely places, Ohio and Illinois. Governors in the two states approved legislation that will add an estimated 40,000 to 75,000 new slot machines in the combined markets. Analysts said the events may trigger slot machine expansion in other states.
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Gold up for grabs at Casino Tropez
If buying gold bullion is too much for some, then one other option for the smart investor is the new range of gold-themed slot machines and Keno available at the Online Casino Tropez. The casino is hoping to create its own bull market and help players find their fortune with the enticing prizes and extra features that these games offer.
Friday, July 17, 2009
PKR poker parties in Las Vegas with playboy
It's a bold statement to make, especially in Sin City, but the verdict was unanimous – the official PKR.com Vegas shindig was the party of the 2009 World Series of Poker!
Friday, July 17, 2009
Ladbrokes online casino affiliates with Grand Slam of Slots
Ladbrokes and Income Access are excited to announce new affiliate promotions for the Grand Slam of Slots. With a €1-million Euro first prize, The GSOS tournament is the biggest ever online slots tournament. Affiliates can capitalize on this through special promotional creatives and by appealing to players with large jackpots and recognized brandnames such as Tomb Raider™.
Friday, July 17, 2009
Woman wins $1 million Wheel of Fortune jackpot in Las Vegas
A San Francisco woman, visiting Las Vegas to celebrate her father's birthday, won a $1,490,945 Wheel of Fortune® dollar MegaJackpot® early this morning at The Palazzo Resort.
Friday, July 17, 2009
Huge wins for Golden Casino players in June
Golden Casino, one of the leading online casinos accepting US players, has dished out more than $10,000,000 in slot machine bonuses in addition to free slot tournaments and incredible sign-on bonuses.
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Slot machines my make Maryland debut in December
Slot machines could make their debut at Ocean Downs as early as December of this year, according to track officials. That is, of course, if all goes to plan.
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Weekly event promotions at Venetian Ultra Lounge
V Bar Ultra Lounge located at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino on the Las Vegas Strip announced today it will offer three new exciting weekly nightclub events; Willing Wednesdays, Open Spin Thursdays and Evolucion Sundays.
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Big win for Slingo Classic Bonus slot machine player
A quick spin of the reels on a Slingo Classic Bonus slot machine was all it took for one lucky player to walk away with a $61,664.85 jackpot. This is the single largest Slingo Classic Bonus progressive jackpot won in New York and marks the eighth statewide progressive win for the video slot game that has been available since last November.
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Atlantic City security gains more authority
Casino security guards now have the power to detain suspected underage gamblers and drinkers without having to wait for the police to show up first.
Thursday, July 16, 2009
November Nine World Series of Poker winners announced
The final table is set at the World Series of Poker. The nine players who will compete in November for the top prize of more than $8.5 million have been announced and are ready to battle at the final event.
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Women becoming the new winning force in online gambling
It has become apparent, that since the online gambling boom which, currently seems to be never ending, women seem to be taking to the virtual tables as much as their male counterparts. There are a multitude of possible reasons for this.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Win Carbon Poker's online million dollar promotion
CarbonPoker is pleased to announce the launch of the Carbon Million Promotion. Beginning in July, the Carbon Million is a contest open to all CarbonPoker players. The 60-day promotion offers over $1,000,000 in cash with over 25,000 prizes.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
CitiCenter's Mandarin Oriental in Las Vegas set for December debut
Opening in early December 2009, Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas will be a sophisticated sanctuary of modern elegance in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Jadestone and World Series of Backgammon partner up
Jadestone Networks, the Nordic based owner and operator of multiplayer gaming networks GamArena and DiceArena, announced today that the World Series of Backgammon (WSOB) is joining their new backgammon network. The official launch will take place on Friday July 24, 2009 in Cannes at the WSOB live event.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
NeoGames online casino €4000 affiliate party
As part of the NeoGames Partners affiliate program, the heat is on and there is a holiday of a lifetime worth €4000 up for grabs!
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Poker Players Alliance files motion against online poker account seizures
The Poker Players Alliance (PPA), the leading poker grassroots advocacy group with more than one million members nationwide, today filed a motion in Southern District Court of California to participate as amicus curiae, or "friend of the court," in the filing by payment processor Account Services contesting the government's June seizure of poker players' funds by the Southern District of New York.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Penn National submits Nevada gambling license application
Casino operator Penn National Gaming, one of the Strip's most widely rumored suitors, has applied for a Nevada gaming license after acquiring 1 percent of a small slot machine distributor.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Connecticut slot machine wins lower than previous months
Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun fared about the same last month, at least in regard to slot-machine 'win,' however, both reports are down from previous months.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Stratosphere in Las Vegas introduces pool-side bikini blackjack
The Stratosphere Hotel & Casino announces the addition of bikini blackjack to the newly renovated luxurious pool area. Bikini blackjack is available Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and will last throughout the summer.
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Players continue to gamble, but spending less money
Despite plunging home values and rising unemployment, people are still going to San Diego County casinos – they're just not spending as much.
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Harrah's plans new bars and restaurants on Las Vegas Strip
Internally dubbed "Project Link," Harrah's latest plan calls for a collection of about 20 restaurants and bars to be built along a winding corridor between the company's O'Sheas and Flamingo casinos, on the east side of the Las Vegas Strip.
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Online casino looking to tap into Facebook generation
U.K.-based Betfair is looking to tap into the Facebook and Hulu market of online gamblers to create a new casino experience for social networking and instant media growing generation.
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Caesars Palace Las Vegas opens new convention space
Caesars Palace opened 110,000 square feet of new convention and meeting space Monday in the middle of an economic downturn that has cut local convention attendance to its lowest levels in years.
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
B-52's scheduled performance at PURE Nightclub Las Vegas
The B-52s are keeping the party going with a concert at PURE Nightclub on July 18. The ultimate party band is on the road to support their new album "FUNPLEX" along with performing their classic hits such as "Rock Lobster," "Love Shack," "Private Idaho" and "Roam," among many others.
Tuesday, July 14, 2009