Gamblers Return to Las Vegas
The Convention and Visitors Authority says gaming revenues on the Strip grew 28 percent in May, the latest month it has numbers. Public gaming companies have reported improving business at their Vegas properties, in some cases faster than expected. Lower gas prices are helping bring in carloads of gamblers from California. “Business is improving,” More...
Caesars Entertainment Quaterly Results
Caesars, which has 10 casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, reported a net loss of $155.5 million, compared with a loss of $274 million in the year-earlier quarter. Net revenue rose 0.4 percent to $2.3 billion as higher More...
Pinnacle acquires 26% stake in Vietnam casino resort
Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. announced today that it closed on its previously announced $95 million investment in Asian Coast Development (Canada) Ltd. As a result, Pinnacle acquired a 26% equity interest in Asian More...
Security First International Holdings Inc. – Announces World Wide Texas Holdem
Security First International Holdings has announced that its World Wide Texas Holdem game will soon be available for the public. The 100% Legal, No buy-ins, No deposits, No risk membership Poker Club. Players More...
Casinos coming to Cyprus?
THE CYPRUS Hotel Managers Association (PASYDIXE) issued a brief and mainly unnoticed statement at the end of last week suggesting it was time for President Demetris Christofias to revisit his thinking on the creation More...
Bingo players to smoke and play at same time
A British bingo hall will give players handheld gadgets so they can continue playing while smoking. Mecca Bingo in Leith, Scotland will bring in the devices when they create a £60,000 shelter, which the company More...
Gala Casinos launch film
A Stoke-based production (THE Maclagan Men) company have made a 20-minute video for Gala Casinos, using the POV (point of view) style made famous by hit Channel 4 series Peep Show. Filmed at Gala’s flagship More...
Man Utd fight back to beat Man City
Nani’s 94th-minute winner completed a superb comeback by Manchester United as they overcame derby rivals Manchester City to clinch the Community Shield. With no extra-time to be played and penalties looming, More...
US man charged over Facebook spam turns himself in
A US man charged with sending more than 27 million spam messages to Facebook users has turned himself in. Sanford Wallace, who is known as the “Spam King”, surrendered to FBI agents in California. Prosecutors More...
Rowan Atkinson in hospital after ‘F1 super car crash’
Actor Rowan Atkinson is in a stable condition after he crashed his McLaren F1 super car which caught fire. The Blackadder star is believed to have suffered a shoulder injury when the car hit a tree and lamppost, More...
