PokerStars Seeks World-record Turnout for December 28th Event

Leading online poker site PokerStars continues preparations for its December 28th attempt to rewrite the entry in the Guinness Book of World Records for the largest-ever online poker tournament. With a target of 35,000 players...
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Music listings - Vancouver Sun

Boulevard Casino s Red Robinson Show Theatre, Coquitlam, Dec. 19, 8 pm, $39.50/49.50, 604-280-4444. Allison Crowe s Tidings Concert Singer-songwriter ...The E-List: Seasonal The ProvinceThe E-List: On Stage The Provinceall 3 news articles
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Titan Poker Offers Alpine Extravagance at ECPokerTour Salzburg 2009

The ECPokerTour Salzburg 2009, powered by TitanPoker.com, offers players a chance to delight in the ultimate luxury experience in the awe-...
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Party Poker Awarding Irish Poker Championship Seats - Online Casino News

By Staff The PartyPoker.com Irish Poker Championship is set to take place in Galway from January 2 to 5 and will feature some of the globes top players ...
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Poker Players Win Share of One Million Dollars - Online Casino News

By Staff Online poker site BoylePoker.com has made 50 of its players very happy by awarding them with a five percent share of the one million dollars ...
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HK shares end up 0.2 pct, Macau casino stocks soar - Reuters

Badly-battered Macau casino stocks outperformed on year-end short covering and expectations that tight travel restrictions for mainland Chinese gamblers ...
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PETER MARTIN: In game of poker like this, Aiden must know when to fold - Glasgow Evening Times

He is now involved in a poker game that has implications for the long-term future of himself and Gordon and, in the short-term, Celtic s title aspirations. ...
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Svenska Spel Retains Online Poker Monopoly Under Swedish Gaming Reorg

Because poker and casino activities carry an increased risk for problem gambling, the proposal stressed that the state monopoly should remain the sole ...
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HK shares end up 0.2 pct, Macau casino stocks soar - Forbes

Badly-battered Macau casino stocks outperformed on year-end short covering and expectations that tight travel restrictions for mainland Chinese gamblers ...
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Landslide Victory for Cripple Creek Casino Market - MarketWatch

With a vote of 267 to 13, in the Teller County town, 95% voted to raise betting limits from $5 to $100, add roulette and craps, and allow casinos to operate ...
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Las Vegas Fireworks Grounded

New Years Eve celebrations on the Las Vegas Strip have been grounded this year, with the regular fireworks displays taking place on the street, instead of having the fireworks launch from the roofs of Las Vegas Casinos, as they have in the past.
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Women s Poker Spotlight: Poker Headliners

Joanne Monteavaro of Bronx, NY was the last woman standing at the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event at Harrahs Atlantic City. Ending Day 1 with a strong chip count, Monteavaro carried her chips to an impressive 11th-place...
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Greektown, MotorCity, MGM casinos revenue falls - Detroit Free Press

BY MARY FRANCIS MASSON FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER December 18, 2008 Revenue and taxes generated at all three Detroit casinos dropped 6.74% in November ...
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Electronic Bingo Gambling Targeted For More Taxation In Alabama

Legislators have wrapped their hands around the idea of using gambling for state budgets. In Alabama, the Legislature is looking into adding additional taxes on electronic bingo halls.
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Beat the Odds with Win Win Sports Betting - Press Media Wire

With Win Win Sports Bettings (www.WinWinSportsBetting.com) system you can join the other thousands of people who know the secret to beating the odds over ...
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A good sports book - The Wenatchee World Online

Im reading Six Good Innings: How One Small Town became a Little League Giant, by Mark Kriedler, and I must say, Im enthralled. Itsa behind-the-scenes ...
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Blagojevich signs casino impact fee legislation - Thoroughbred Times

Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich signed legislation on Monday that requires four casinos in the state to pay a percentage of their adjusted gross revenue ...Casinos ordered to aid racing CBSSports.comRod Blagojevich signs bill to aid racing HarnesslinkBlagojevich Holds Going out of Business Sale Ridiculopathy Daily (satire)Gambling911.com - Chicago Tribuneall 10,179 news articles
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Slump hits staff at Atlantic City hotels, casinos - Philadelphia Inquirer

The 53-year-old housekeeper at Showboat lost her job last month - a telltale sign that the hotel rooms here and the mammoth casinos attached to them aren t ...Atlantic City Hoping To Up Gambling Revenue Through Train Service Casino Gambling WebHarrahs, MGM, Boyd to Begin Atlantic City-New York Rail Link BloombergNYC-Atlantic City gambling train sets start date NewsdayPress of Atlantic City - Cherry Hill Courier Postall 30 news articles
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Illinois Heading Down Dangerous Path With Casino License Delay

If the state of Illinois was smart they would have taken a lesson from Kansas. The Illinois Gaming Board did not learn their lesson, and have put off the awarding a casino license.
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Red Hawk Casino Just Hours From Opening To The Public

Gamblers of the state of California will have a new option at 7:00 P.M. tonight. That is when the Red Hawk Casino will officially open its doors to the public.
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Atlantic City Hoping To Up Gambling Revenue Through Train Service

Atlantic City is trying everything these days to help out their struggling casinos. The latest attempt to raise profits begins this weekend with train service from New York to AC.
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Official cleared in casino death probe - San Jose Mercury News

... deputy chief of staff in her former post as Nevada business and industry chief during a probe into deaths of two workers at a Las Vegas hotel-casino. ...
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Sparks casino may close if pending sale fails - San Francisco Chronicle

Managers of a hotel-casino that has been operating in Sparks for more than a quarter century say it may have to close if a pending sale falls through. ...
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Sacramento s Casino Royale built for comfort - San Francisco Chronicle

If you like Aston Martins and enjoy your martinis shaken, not stirred, odds are you ll appreciate Casino Royale - the newest gaming establishment in ...
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Navajo Nation opens its first casino in New Mexico - USA Today

Some 4000 people showed up for the Fire Rock Casino s Nov. 19 opening, with hundreds waiting outside because the facility only holds 1800, said Patrick ...Eastside businesses say casino has brought in more customers Gallup Independentall 8 news articles
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Greektown Casino Announces Three New Management Board Members - MarketWatch

DETROIT, Dec 17, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Greektown Casino today announced changes to its Management Board, adding three business executives with ...Detroit casinos revenue, taxes down 6.74% Detroit Free PressNovember casino revenue down from last year Crains Detroit Businessall 9 news articles
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Casino industry s luck has run out - The Associated Press

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (AP) Juan Jimenez s job at the casino wasn t the most glamorous one in the place. But picking up cigarette butts, vacuuming dirt from ...
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Poker Players Victims of Both Cops and Robbers

After poker players reported robbers had taken the games money at gunpoint, police charged them with illegal gambling.
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Venetian Casino to Host Poker Game Show

The Venetian Casino will unveil tonight a new show featuring audience members matched against professional poker players.
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Study Finds Poker Falling in Popularity Among Youth

A social trends organization has found poker to have fallen in popularity over the past 2 years.
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