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MGM, Caesars and Red Rock Revenues Rise as Vegas Casino Sector Thrives
09/11/2016 02:02
The strength of the casino market on the Strip is brightening up financial reports, as are domestic markets in general. (Image: Gavin Hellier / Getty Images)
A booming Las Vegas Strip helped Nevada’s casino giants to a positive Q3, as MGM Resorts International, Caesars Entertainment Corp and...
Hard Rock Casinos Looks to Rock ‘N’ Roll Into Japan
09/11/2016 02:01
Rock ‘n’ roll was cultivated in the United States, but Hard Rock is hoping to take its casino act to Japan. (Image: Chris Harris/thetimes.co.uk)
Hard Rock Café International Inc. is the latest casino company in the United States to set its sights on Japan.
The privately owned Florida-based...
D-Day for 2016 Presidential Election: As Americans Cast Votes, Bookmakers Hold Breath
09/11/2016 02:00
D-Day for 2016 Presidential Election: As Americans Cast Votes, Bookmakers Hold Breath
November 08, 2016 By Kevin Horridge
The 2016 US presidential election is finally here.
It’s been 576 days since Democrat Hillary Clinton formally announced her White House aspirations on April 12, 2015....
Social and Video Internet Gaming Not as Addictive as Gambling, Says Study
09/11/2016 01:59
Internet Gaming Disorder is far less common than problem gambling says a new study, which did not find a clear link between potential addiction and negative effects on health. (Image: Shutterstock)
Online gaming is not as addictive as gambling, according to a new clinical study by Oxford...
Downtown Grand names 4 new executives
21/09/2016 11:38
A view of the lobby following an official opening ceremony for the Downtown Grand in downtown Las Vegas Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013.
The Downtown Grand has a slate of new executives.
Management announced today that Marie Ramsey was hired as chief financial...
Neighbor who triumphed over Trump is moving on
18/09/2016 11:40
Mel Evans / AP
The Trump Plaza towers over Vera Coking’s three-story rooming house Wednesday, July 23, 2015, in Atlantic City. The decrepit boarding home owned by the Atlantic City woman who has been turning down multimillion-dollar offers for the building in the shadow of Trump Plaza...
Wynn Resorts 2nd-quarter profit rises on Las Vegas strength
18/09/2016 11:37
Steve Marcus
An exterior view of the Wynn and Encore Tuesday, November 15, 2011.
Wynn Resorts Ltd.'s second-quarter earnings increased 57 percent, bolstered by strong results in Las Vegas.
The casino operator's adjusted profit topped analysts' estimates, but revenue...
California Indian Tribe to Test Online Poker Laws in Opening Website
17/09/2016 18:41
Instead of waiting for the California General Assembly to enact regulations for online poker in the state, an Indian tribe in the state has taken the bold step of opening up their own online poker room that will test several state and federal laws.
Late last week, the...
Nevada Regulators Approve Inter-Operator Online Poker Network
17/09/2016 18:38
Nevada’s population puts it in the lower half of the states in the U.S. The Silver State’s 14-month old regulated online poker industry, while not a bust by any means, has not seen the success that people envisioned. Something needs to be done to wake things up and looks like...
BetOnSoft rebrands to Saucify
17/09/2016 17:36
LONDON -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Cutting-edge casino games provider BetOnSoft today announces that it has rebranded to Saucify.
The new brand name is evocative of adding sauce to a dish to make it more exciting and flavorsome, exactly what Saucify has been doing for the past eight years in the...
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