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Caesars averts strike as casino operator, Las Vegas unions reach deal

The unions representing hospitality workers in Las Vegas reached a tentative deal with Caesars Entertainment for a new labor contract covering about 10000 employees on Wednesday, two days before a strike deadline. The negotiations come as unions across industries press employers for better pay and benefits, buoyed by a shortage of workers. Casino…

Travel ・ 11 November 2023

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Merkur opens its first UK casino in the Scottish city of Aberdeen

Merkur has held the official opening of its first UK casino in the Scottish city of Aberdeen. The venue made its debut on June 23, following an opening ceremony featuring Irina Ruf, CEO of Merkur Casino, alongside Sascha Blodau, General Manager of Merkur UK; and Mark Schertle, Chief Operating Officer of Merkur Casino UK. " The Scottish city of…

Industry ・ 07 July 2023

BBC

Gambling white paper: Gamblers losing £1,000 a day to face checks

Gamblers who are losing £1000 a day are expected to face checks as part of new, tougher gambling regulations. Sources say these will kick in when a gambler loses £1000 in 24 hours, or £2000 over 90 days. How these will be carried out is as yet unclear. Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer, who will outline the plans in Parliament later, says the rise of…

Gambling Addiction ・ 27 April 2023

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What To Play This Weekend!

If you're a slot player, you know there are thousands of titles to choose from. It can be daunting trying to find the best ones for your needs. To help you narrow down your choices, we've compiled a list of the most popular slot games. From classic casino themes to modern mobile slot machines, there is something here for everyone. Listed below are…

Winnings ・ 17 April 2023

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The Most Shocking Casino Bets Made by Celebrities

Many think celebrity life is one of glamor, fame, and fortune. They earn enormous amounts of money from making music and acting in movies, TV shows, and other entertainment media. Of course, that also means they get to spend that money in different, interesting ways. A good example of an interesting way celebrities choose to spend their money is…

Movies ・ 30 December 2022

Glide Magazine

What Are The Best Jackpot Scenes In Movies

Casino and gambling scenes in movies are not uncommon. In fact, we've seen entire blockbuster movies that are based around the casino industry. Due to the excitement of gambling and winning huge prizes, slot scenes have always been fun to watch. Slot machines dominate the casino space and winning the ultimate jackpot has been the goal for every…

Strategy Guide ・ 21 November 2022

World In Sport

Top 5 Rugby Players Who Enjoy Casino Games

Athletes are always considered to be persons of virtue and good behaviour, but does it mean that they don't enjoy casino games? The answer is clear - definitely not! As a matter of fact, there are many professional athletes who love spending their free time at new online casinos or even in traditional gambling venues. Rugby players are by no means…

Top and Best ・ 18 October 2022

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3 Casino Movie Must Sees

The gambling industry is in higher demand than ever, and by looking at the commercial gross gaming revenue from 2021 it has no intention of slowing down anytime soon. We enjoy the thrill of gambling, which is also one of the many reasons as to why we like to watch casino movies as well. Therefore, you will be able to read about 3 great casino…

Movies ・ 12 October 2022

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Casino REFUSED to pay up after I won £200k, so I took them to court & won

A CASINO has been forced to pay £166000 to a disabled gambler whose friend operated a slot machine that hit the jackpot. David Joe, who suffers from motor neurone disease, scooped the prize back in 2019 with a £6 stake but the casino refused to pay out. The gambler had asked pal Lois Lie to operate the machine for him at The Star casino…

Land-based ・ 22 August 2022

New Jersey Online Gambling

Atlantic City Casino Smoking Ban Backers Don't Take Summer Off

The New Jersey legislative calendar is virtually dormant until after Labor Day, but backers of a ban on smoking at Atlantic City's nine casinos aren't waiting around until then. On Wednesday, a group of supporters of the ban gathered at the headquarters of the United Auto Workers office in Linwood, about 10 miles west of Atlantic City. With a…

Land-based ・ 04 August 2022

The Press Of Atlantic City

Outdoor smoking only acceptable option, say advocates for closing casino loophole

LINWOOD - As long as there is no indoor smoking in casinos, and no casino worker is exposed to secondhand smoke, groups pushing to close the casino smoking loophole will help provide alternatives for smoking customers, representatives said Wednesday during a news conference. Held at the headquarters of the United Auto Workers at the Cornerstone…

Jobs ・ 04 August 2022

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The Casino Appeal: Top Movies And Their Casino Connections

Movies are known for their dramatic depiction and larger-than-life characters. Movie buffs love it when they watch their favorite heroes or villains enact impossible feats. Viewers satisfy their craving for adventure and thrill with such flicks. Sometimes, movies help viewers experience the thrill, action, and adventure that is beyond their reach.…

Mobile ・ 18 July 2022

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The celebrities who love to play video games

A great way to escape from the trials and tribulations of everyday life is to immerse ourselves in one of the many video game products we can access in the modern world. From sports-themed console titles to a range of Nintendo Switch games, there is a game and a gaming system for everyone these days, celebrities included. In fact, for many…

Games ・ 28 April 2022

The Guardian

The crackdown on gambling ads is too little and too late for my husband

After my husband, Luke, took his life, I promised to take our son to watch every Leicester City FC home game. It had been a father and son tradition, and I wanted to carry it on. But every time we went, we couldn't escape the gambling adverts around the stadium. The word "bet" was everywhere, flashing at us like a command. It was a reminder for my…

Incidents ・ 20 April 2022

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The Most Popular Online Games for Money Among the Stars

Regardless of nationality and social status, people all over the world love to test their luck and even play games of chance. Some like to have a friendly competition with a small prize, whereas there are those who love to bet real money. Celebrities from all over the world enjoy playing casino games and wagering on sports. In fact, some of them…

Religion ・ 26 March 2022

Birmingham Live

Vulnerable and addicts being 'enticed' into gambling in city's poorest areas, fear councillors

Bookies and online gambling companies operating in Birmingham have come under fire from councillors worried about the dire impact on families and the vulnerable - particularly in the city's poorest neighbourhoods. One stretch of Washwood Heath Road in Ward End - with three bookies next to each other and another just metres away - was held up as an…

Gambling Addiction ・ 08 February 2022

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Gambling killed my husband. We must stop this predatory industry claiming more lives

This time last year, my husband Luke and I had everything we wanted: each other, a lovely house and two wonderful children. Three months later, this life was shattered. On 22 April 2021, my wonderful partner took his own life. About two years before his death, Luke developed a gambling disorder. He started gambling with friends on a Saturday,…

Industry ・ 18 January 2022

The Cork Ireland

Top Casino movies that make you want to visit Vegas!

3 January 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie One doesn't need a reason to visit Las Vegas, especially if one has a keen eye for gambling. However, Hollywood contributed to the popularity of Sin City, with its blockbusters and memorable movies according to the list. There are a couple of films that have definitely made the city more appealing to…

Movies ・ 03 January 2022

Dewsbury Reporter

Ten jobs created as gaming company opens £200,000 centre in Dewsbury

MERKUR Slots' new £200000 entertainment centre at Market Place in Dewsbury is opened by (left to right) Ann-Marie Moran, Adam Ashton, Stacey Andrews and Stacey Barham The opening is part of a nationwide programme that will see MERKUR Slots invest more than £10million on UK high streets over the next six months. Mark Schertle, chief operating…

Jobs ・ 16 December 2021

Comox Valley Report

Cumberland bingo nights return

Cumberland Community Schools Society (CCSS) Bingo Nights are back this fall both online and in person. "Online bingo has built up such a community that we couldn't let it go," says Kate Ashton, program co-ordinator for CCSS. "That being said, we missed the community gathering that in-person bingo creates, so we decided to run them both!" Wednesday…

Bingo ・ 09 November 2021

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Football's uncomfortable relationship with gambling companies

Annie Ashton takes a deep breath and pauses for a moment before she answers. Did she feel she had any option but to speak out? "I don't feel like I've had a choice - although I'm not saying that I didn't have a choice," she says. "In my mind, there was no doubt that speaking out was the thing that I needed to do." On April 22 this year, Annie lost…

Gaming Authorities ・ 09 November 2021

BBC

Luke's Law: Widow urges gambling reform after husband's death

A woman who says her husband killed himself over a gambling addiction has organised a walk to gain support for her bid to end free betting incentives. Annie Ashton, from Leicester, has started a petition to introduce "Luke's Law" in memory of her husband. It has attracted more than 19000 signatures so far. The walk took place around the city on…

Law ・ 04 October 2021

Leicestershire Live

Leicester man driven to suicide by online gambling addiction in lockdown, claims widow

The widow of a Leicester man says he was driven to suicide by a gambling addiction and debt he accrued after being enticed by free online betting offers while furloughed during lockdown. An inquest into the death of Luke Ashton, 40, opened at Leicester Coroner's Court yesterday (AUG 19). The father-of-two had travelled more than 100 miles from the…

Covid ・ 20 August 2021

The Washington Independent

A complete guide on casino payment methods

Bottom Linea Gone are the days when you had to go to a physical casino to gamble. We now live in a digital age, where you may play your casino content from the convenience of your private household. Online participants now have more comfort and convenience thanks to technological advancements. The emphasis here is on how technology improvements…

Payment Methods ・ 18 June 2021

Programming Insider

3 Top TV Shows and Movies Shot in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is renowned for its huge casino-hotels and tourist activities. From the Fountains of the Bellagio to the Eiffel Tower restaurant, the bright lights and famous sites attract visitors worldwide to the location. As such, it is perhaps no surprise that the city has been the main location for numerous movies and TV shows in recent years. Here,…

Movies ・ 02 February 2021

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5 Dumb Mistakes in Casino Gambling Movies

Hollywood movies aim to entertain us, to bring thrill and excitement to our homes; whether it is a big sci-fi flick or a real-life-inspired drama, it's what breaks the box office. Casino gambling has been the basis of many successful movies, as it is the thrill of the game that keeps the viewers at the edge of their seats. Obviously, neither…

Movies ・ 19 January 2021