By Gaby on Jan 29, 2011 in High Stakes News, Las Vegas, Featured, Gambling News | 0 Comments
Some of you may have already heard about Doyle Brunson’s latest blog post, but I still want to write about for those who have not and because I found it extremely interesting. Poker’s Big Papa stated that Las Vegas is an undesirable place for a professional poker player to live and that he was considering […]
By Gaby on Dec 14, 2010 in High Stakes, High Stakes News, Poker Pros, Las Vegas, Featured, Online Poker | 0 Comments
Recently, Sam Simon, the co-creator of one of the most popular animated TV series ‘The Simpsons’, talked to the Las Vegas Review Journal and informed them of some cheating scandals he has witnessed this year.
The first scandal that Simon talked about was the fact that one of the greatest titans of poker, a high stakes […]
By Gaby on Jun 17, 2010 in Las Vegas, Gambling Law, Featured, Gambling News, Casino, Online Casinos | 0 Comments
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) recently issued a warning to all casinos based in Las Vegas to not lauch online casinos until the activity is legalized under state or federal law.
The state’s gambling authority’s concern came after there were a lot of rumors circulating that the major
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By Gaby on May 16, 2010 in WSOP, Las Vegas, Featured | 0 Comments
Harrah’s Entertainment recently hired jewelry designer Steve Soffa to design the new World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets that will be handed to the winners of the events this year.
Soffa is a very prestigious jewelry and
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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.
But […]
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 […]