By Gaby on Feb 28, 2010 in WPT, Poker Pros, Las Vegas, Featured | 0 Comments
Gavin Smith was taking part of the WPT LA Poker Classic Main Event at the Commerce Casino when this prop best came to exist. The Canadian poker pro won a crazy last longer prop bet with fellow poker pros
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By Gaby on Sep 27, 2009 in Las Vegas, Featured | 0 Comments
Though he was a Las Vegas impresario and master of publicity ploys, Bob Stupak never saw some of his grandest visions come true, such as constructing a giant King Kong on the side of a tower, or building a casino in the shape of the sinking Titanic. Expensive efforts to achieve political office also faltered.
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By James Anderson on Jul 24, 2009 in Gambling Law, Las Vegas, Gambling News, Casino | 0 Comments
By KEN RITTER Associated Press Writer
Posted: 07/23/2009 10:35:02 AM PDT
Updated: 07/23/2009 02:12:18 PM PDT
LAS VEGAS—A software designer who alleged Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons took bribes from a Reno-based defense contractor is accused of failing to repay $1 million in casino debts to a Las Vegas Strip casino.
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By Robert Weston on Oct 12, 2007 in Las Vegas, Gambling Financials, Gambling News, Online Poker | 0 Comments
PartyGaming’s chief executive officer Mitch Garber said the poker company was open to acquisition approaches from Las Vegas-based casinos. According to a report in Forbes, Garber declined to say whether the company was already in takeover discussions, but said that he would like to hear from the ‘major players’ in Vegas.
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By Robert Weston on Sep 20, 2007 in Gambling Law, Las Vegas, Prop Odds, Casino | 0 Comments
O.J. Simpson was released from jail yesterday after posting $125,000 bail after spending three days in jail.
A Nevada judge set bail yesterday for the former football star on charges stemming from Simpson’s confrontation last week with sports memorabilia collectors. The defense and prosecution agreed on the bail amount, which was confirmed at a brief hearing […]
By Robert Weston on Sep 18, 2007 in Las Vegas, Casino | 0 Comments
The man who claims O.J. Simpson barged into a Las Vegas hotel room “commando style” and stole sports memorabilia is in critical condition at a hospital after suffering a heart attack.
Fifty-three-year-old Bruce Fromong of North Las Vegas is in the intensive care ward at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
Hospital spokeswoman Simi Singer says Fromong […]
By Robert Weston on Sep 17, 2007 in Las Vegas, Prop Odds, Sports News, Casino | 0 Comments
In a follow up to our earlier story OJ Simpson arrested at Las Vegas casino
TMZ.com has obtained an audio copy of the shock OJ Simpson robbery that transpired this past Thursday night at the Palace Station Hotel in Las Vegas. Listen Here (the language on this tape may not be suitable for all […]
By Robert Weston on Sep 17, 2007 in Las Vegas, Sports News | 2 Comments
Las Vegas police say they’ve arrested O.J. Simpson on charges related to an armed robbery of sports memorabilia at a hotel room at the Palace Station Casino. The arrest came after another man was taken into custody in the alleged incident.
Police say Walter Alexander was arrested on two counts of robbery with a deadly weapon, […]
By mp on Sep 14, 2007 in NFL, Las Vegas, Casino | 0 Comments
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 […]
By James Anderson on Sep 10, 2007 in Casino Bonuses, Las Vegas, Casino, Online Casinos | 0 Comments
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 […]