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Las Vegas Sands’ owner Sheldon Adelson said that he wants to develop variations of the Las Vegas strip around the world. The US billionaire highlighted Asia as the region closest to having its own mini-Las Vegas, adding that there were also opportunities in Europe, South America, and countries such as Russia, Turkey and India.
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Software developer CrytptoLogic has secured the rights to develop online casino games based on Marvel superheroes Spiderman and the Fantastic Four. Under terms of the agreement CryptoLogic will retain sole rights for the games through 2010. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Bally agrees share buy-back
Gaming machine firm Bally Technologies has agreed to […]

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09/11/2007 - by Sid Diamond of Gaming Today
Before getting into next week’s fun and games, a word to all the executives in the accounting departments of the major hotels. Your store’s volume will decline this year as many “wise guys” are not participating in sports betting so far this season.
There are a number of reasons […]

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Casino City Press’s 2007 edition of the Nevada Gaming Almanac reports that in 2006 Nevada gaming saw double-digit revenue growth of 13.07 percent across all departments. Casino, beverage, food and hotel-room revenues grew by 10.95, 12.71, 13.37 and 14.35 percent, respectively. In the games area, $25 slots saw the most unit growth in 2006, with […]

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CasinoFest establishes learning experiences of true quality and value for casino managers, directors and executives. With advancements in gaming technologies that will soon hit the marketplace, we offer content in marketing, slot and table games operations, and gaming law. By providing detailed and specific gaming curriculum models, attendees will acknowledge the value of our quality […]

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Saturday is the deadline for Atlantic City casinos to say how they’ll comply with a law that requires gambling floors to be at least 75 percent smoke free.
At least five casinos will go totally smoke free in their gambling areas.
Harrah’s Atlantic City, the Showboat, Bally’s Atlantic City and Caesars Atlantic City will open smoking lounges […]

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Lets discuss what an online casino bonus is compared to a land based casino bonus.  We all know you can get free cash for an online casino very easily, some times without even a deposit first!  While we also all know that land based casinos offer “COMPS” as a sort of casino bonus as well […]

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In exchange for the right to have Las Vegas style slot machines, blackjack and baccarat, the Seminole Tribe of Florida has offered the state $50 million up front and at least $100 million a year, the tribes’ attorneys said Friday.
Under the proposal, the state would receive a percentage of the seven tribal casinos’ revenue with […]

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Apparently The bodog .com site has been shut down from a license case with Bodog’s software imposing on US and International patents held by 1st Technology LLC. Bodog is reported to have to pay possibly 49 Million in damages and may not even get the bodog.com name back. Obviously there will be more […]

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The Buzz in Las Vegas is that Pamela Anderson is planning to open up her own branded casino on the Las Vegas strip. The rumor is that the new casino will be named Planet Pammie.
The news of her planning a new casino simply comes from a friend who wishes to not be identified. That source […]

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