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Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino expands hotel, adds game tables, 300 slot machines

MARCH 27, 2024 - The latest expansion at Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel includes a 12-story hotel addition, growing the gaming floor by 25000 square feet, a 12000 square-foot rooftop restaurant and a 1300-space parking deck. (Photo credit: Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel) MURPHY, N.C. (WLOS) - The latest expansion…

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Las Vegas Advisor: The Strip by far the lead in U.S. gambling market

To the surprise of absolutely no one, the Las Vegas Strip was the top U.S. gambling market in 2023, with the casinos there winning $8.83 billion, a 7.2% increase over 2022. The Strip far outdistanced the second biggest market, Atlantic City, which won $2.86 billion. They were followed by Chicagoland ($2.19 billion), Baltimore/Washington ($2.08…

Industry ・ 25 February 2024

PokerNews

Iconic Las Vegas Casino Tropicana Closing in April to Prep for Oakland A's Move

The end of an era is near as Tropicana Las Vegas has announced its expected closure date - April 2, 2024 - as the property which opened in 1957 will become the future home of the Oakland Athletics. Prominent Las Vegas X account @LasVegasLocally reported rumors of the anticipated closure Monday morning before then sharing an official memorandum sent…

Land-based ・ 30 January 2024

PokerNews

Jimmy Hadley Wins 2023 RPT Casino State Championship for Main Event Seat

The Roughrider Poker Tour (RPT) Casino State Championship in North Dakota took place at the end of December and created the largest prize pool in North Dakota poker history as it paid out $221680 to the top 139 finishers. There were 1304 entries in the RPT Casino State Championship at Spirit Lake Casino & Resort, including 20 Double Qualifiers and…

Poker ・ 10 January 2024

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Jackpot City Casino Launches in Pennsylvania

Among the most active casino markets in the United States is Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has been a leading state for the adoption of legalized gambling in the United States. Plenty of casino operators have opened up shop in the state, and the latest to join that list is Jackpot City Casino. With its expansive list of casino…

Winnings ・ 13 December 2023

Glide Magazine

Revisiting Classic Tracks Used At Casinos

Casinos have always had an inextricable relationship with music. At brick-and-mortar style establishments music may be used for background enjoyment, whereas things are slightly different online. Of course, there are thunderous tracks that may be deployed for some slot titles to set the pulse racing of players, but the ambient noise can be cut out…

Poker ・ 28 November 2023

KTVZ

5 famous people who've been banned from casinos

J. Merritt/FilmMagic // Getty Images Ben Affleck during 2004 World Poker Tour Invitational at The Commerce Casino. When players enter casinos, they may be game to try out their luck, but casinos are meticulously designed to ensure that they play as long as possible-lucky or not. Casinos conveniently have no windows, so patrons have a harder time…

Land-based ・ 01 November 2023

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What is a live casino dealer and how does it work?

Dating back several centuries, poker is a card game with a rich and varied history. Though its exact history is unknown, it is frequently believed to have originated in Asia and Europe from other card games. Poker started gaining popularity in the American West where it was commonly played in saloons and gaming houses. People found the game of…

Live Gambling ・ 27 October 2023

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PokerNews Explores the 2023 Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas

Thousands of gaming industry personnel flocked to the Venetian in Las Vegas last week for four days of networking and to discuss the latest trends in casino gambling at the 2023 Global Gaming Expo (G2E). One of the largest gaming conventions in the world each year, G2E began on Monday, Oct. 9 and concluded on Thursday. PokerNews' Chad…

Industry ・ 20 October 2023

News And Advance

On schedule: Caesars Virginia casino construction on target

Since breaking ground in August 2022, the Caesars Virginia casino resort project is still expected to be complete in late 2024. The hotel tower is being built, with work underway on the third floor, said Caesars Virginia General Manager Chris Albrecht. "There is also progress on the casino basement including back-of-house areas and the loading…

Land-based ・ 11 October 2023

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Celebs and casino games? It’s a winning match!

Top reasons celebrities love casino games Thrill of the game One of the reasons that celebs love to play casino games is just like the rest of us - the thrill of the game. Whether it's a strategic game like poker, or a game that's all down to chance like slots, casino games are exciting and can give players a boost of adrenaline. The fact that they…

Games ・ 28 September 2023

Gambling Insider

Caesars Entertainment launches Caesars Palace Online Casino

Caesars Entertainment has launched its proprietary iGaming platform and mobile app, Caesars Palace Online Casino. The games library will include branded Caesars titles, as well as table games, slot portfolios from partnered providers and a live casino section. Some of the slot games offered through the dedicated mobile app will include 88 Fortunes,…

Land-based ・ 17 August 2023

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People Are Changing Their Professions to Professional Gambling

More and more people are having a different way of seeing their potential career choices. Gambling is gaining more spotlight and becoming a legitimate option. The world is changing fast. People are more open to new things, and everything is available. The Internet makes all that possible, information is all around us. People are now happy to try…

Sports ・ 09 August 2023

Danville Register & Bee

Danville leaders not worried about possible nearby casino in N.C. They were betting on it.

Danville leaders are not worried about the possibility of a casino coming to Rockingham County just across the border in North Carolina. In fact, such a prospect was inevitable, and that's why they chose such a well-known and iconic casino gaming provider for Danville, say city officials. Danville City Council members and other city leaders pursued…

Finance ・ 26 July 2023

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Poker Tourism: How Mexican Players Boost Business In Us Casinos

Since the American Revolution, wagering has been an essential part of American society, and its many manifestations continue to be favorites across the country. Every year, the gambling sector in the United States brings in billions of dollars in profit, making it one of the world's most lucrative markets. The sector has a lot of oversight, and the…

Law ・ 26 July 2023

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Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort: A Comprehensive Guide to Gaming & Entertainment

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort. In this article, we will explore the intricate details and offerings of one of the most popular casino resorts in the United States. Whether you are a gaming enthusiast, a foodie, or someone in search of world-class entertainment, Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort has something to…

Land-based ・ 24 July 2023

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Las Vegas Advisor: Vegas full of hot hotel deals as rates drop for summer

A survey conducted last week by LasVegasAdvisor.com turned up 31 hotel-casinos with base rates of $50 and below. Lowest of all was the off-Strip Rio, with a ridiculous $12 base rate. Las Vegas casinos with hotel rates of $40 or less were also found at Arizona Charlie's Decatur, Arizona Charlie's Boulder, Binion's, Boulder Station, Circus Circus, El…

Land-based ・ 10 July 2023

Casino City Times

Casino City’s Friday Five: Renovations and WSOP records edition

Major records are being broken at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, but before we take a more in-depth look at that, let's cover some other top stories from this week. Sports betting in Florida took a major step forward last week after a ruling was overturned, the new ownership at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas has announced some…

Sports ・ 07 July 2023

Casino City Times

Top 10 things to do in Las Vegas during the WSOP

During the prestigious World Series of Poker, which began last week and runs through late July, Las Vegas comes alive with anticipation and excitement. As an ardent player, you will be poised to immerse yourself in an unparalleled experience. It is entirely different than playing online or reading a U.S. casino blog to see what's happening…

Poker ・ 13 June 2023

PokerNews

Peter Thai Wins First Bracelet of the 2023 WSOP: Event #1: $500 Casino Employees ($75,535)

The first tournament of the 2023 World Series of Poker has come to an end, and the first gold bracelet of the series was held up high today by Peter Thai. Thai stood tall at the end of Event #1: $500 Casino Employees Event No-Limit Hold'em after he defeated James Urbanic ($46690) in heads-up play. A total of 1015 entries turned out and generated a…

Poker ・ 02 June 2023

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NJ/MI & PA Players Can Get 100% Deposit Match Up to $500

This Sunday, April 30, is going to be a special day for PokerStars players in the United States. That's because it's Million Dollar Sunday for players in the merged market of New Jersey and Michigan as 10 tournaments will offer a combined $1 million in guaranteed prize pools. As if that's not enough, players in Pennsylvania will enjoy $500000 in…

Live Gambling ・ 30 April 2023

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Danville Casino, Future Home of Caesars, to Open May 15, 2023

Danville Casino, Future Home of Caesars, to Open May 15, 2023 Danville Casino, future home of Caesars, plans to take its first bet on May 15, 2023. Following a successful hearing before the Virginia Lottery Board this morning, Caesars Entertainment, parent company of the Danville Casino and the future Caesars Virginia, along with venture partners…

Live Gambling ・ 27 April 2023

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Danville Casino set to open after Virginia Lottery Board approves operating license

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ/Caesars Release) - The Virginia Lottery Board has approved an operating license for Caesars Virginia, the company that is bringing a new casino to Danville. The vote Wednesday morning also cleared the way for the opening of a temporary casino in mid-May. "I move that the Virginia Lottery Board find that Caesars Virginia LLC…

Lottery ・ 27 April 2023

Poker News Daily

Million Dollar Buy-In Cash Game Set for Hustler Casino Live

The world of "high roller" poker was eventually going to reach this point. $250000 buy-ins for a tournament are not enough - how about a million (The Big One for One Drop at the WSOP)? Now the cash games are going that route, with twelve players with either deep pockets or deep skills stepping into the streaming show Hustler Casino Live in what is…

Poker ・ 17 April 2023

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Caesars Entertainment Reopens Tropicana Online Casino in New Jersey

Caesars Entertainment has relaunched Tropicana Online Casino for customers in the state of New Jersey. The casino will reopen once again after being shut down last year - something that happened shortly after the partnership with Bally's ended. On June 13, 2022, the Tropicana Online Casino application was officially terminated after all player…

Industry ・ 10 April 2023

Travel Weekly

Horseshoe hotel and casino opens on the Las Vegas Strip: Travel Weekly

Horseshoe Las Vegas (formerly Bally's) is honoring the moniker's past, celebrating new amenities and looking ahead to again hosting the World Series of Poker. Jack Binion, son of gambler and Las Vegas casino legend Benny Binion, who opened the original Horseshoe downtown in 1951, was on hand for the grand opening. The Horseshoe brand has been…

Land-based ・ 09 April 2023

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‘Caesarization’ of MSU athletics: Secret deal promotes online gambling

In September 2021, 18 months into the COVID pandemic, Michigan State University's athletic program faced dwindling coffers. A USA Today public records request found the department had lost $15.4 million during the 2020-2021 fiscal year, the impact of the pandemic having shuttered much of the department's revenue-generating activity. The…

Industry ・ 08 April 2023

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05 April 2023

PokerNews

6 Las Vegas Facts That Sound False But Are Actually True!

It's the most famous city in all of poker. Home to 60 major casinos and over 150000 hotel rooms Las Vegas is a destination on the bucket lists of poker fans and players alike. The 2023 World Series of Poker is now less than three months away, and with many people planning their trips, booking their hotels, and getting ready for a summer in Sin…

Land-based ・ 03 April 2023

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Horseshoe Las Vegas Casino Resort Makes Its Debut On The Strip

Last week, the Horseshoe officially returned to Sin City. Only this time the property isn't downtown, it's right in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. It's been nearly 20 years since the Horseshoe had a presence in Las Vegas, originally opening downtown in 1951. The brand, along with the World Series of Poker, was sold to Harrah's in 2004, which was…

Land-based ・ 30 March 2023

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Nevada Online Casino Workshop: No Plans to Reschedule

Nearly two years after the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) postponed a workshop seen as an incremental step toward allowing online casinos in the state, officials with the regulatory agency said there are no plans to reschedule the event. The NGCB was initially scheduled to hold the workshop at its offices in Las Vegas on May 13, 2021. The…

Law ・ 30 March 2023

World Casino News

Horseshoe Las Vegas Opens in the Center of Las Vegas Strip

The top-class hotel-casino resort, Horseshoe Las Vegas, celebrated its grand opening in the center of the Las Vegas Strip on March 24 following the last year's rebranding of Bally's casino into Horseshoe and the renovation and redesign of the two Horseshoe hotel towers. Casino mogul Jack Binion, whose family opened the original Horseshoe brand,…

Land-based ・ 30 March 2023

PokerNews

Mattress Mack, Doyle Brunson, Jack Binion Speak at Horseshoe Las Vegas Grand Opening

Friday wasn't a good night gambling-wise for Texas billionaire Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale, but he put that aside to help officially introduce the all-new Horseshoe Las Vegas (formerly Bally's), the site of the World Series of Poker (WSOP). Mattress Mack, who owns the Gallery Furniture retail chain, sat next to poker legend Doyle Brunson and Jack…

Poker ・ 30 March 2023

PokerNews

Largest Casino Collectibles Show Returning to Las Vegas This Summer

Those in Las Vegas this summer may be able to get their hands on a piece of gaming history as the 30th annual Casino Chip and Collectibles Show makes its way into South Point Hotel and Casino from June 15-17. Taking place alongside events like the World Series of Poker (WSOP) and the Golden Nugget's Grand Poker Series, the world's largest casino…

Land-based ・ 27 March 2023

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Divine Fortune Jackpot on PokerStars PA Surpasses $555K Making it Site's Largest-Ever

PokerStars in Pennsylvania has been crushing it lately, as evidenced by our recent article highlighting winners from two very successful back-to-back weeks of Thursday Thrill Winners. However, believe it or not, poker isn't the only available on PokerStars PA. Over in the casino section, there's a full array of games on offer, including one that's…

Winnings ・ 21 February 2023

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The Best Casino Apps for Android

If you love playing online casino games such as roulette, blackjack, video poker or slots, there are loads of different sites to choose from. Advancements in technology have allowed operators to create hugely immersive casino sites which you can access on a vast array of digital devices. In the early days of online casinos, players were forced to…

Mobile ・ 31 January 2023

Yes Weekly

Caesars Virginia Invites Job Seekers to Apply for Casino Dealer Training

Caesars Virginia, a multimillion-dollar premier resort casino, opening late 2024 in Danville, VA. is actively seeking enthusiastic individuals for casino dealer training, with instruction on how to deal cards and other casino operations. Caesars is looking to fill hundreds of positions and will provide the opportunity to learn from the best in the…

Jobs ・ 12 January 2023

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The Most Popular Table Games You Can Play at Casinos

You hear the term "table games", and you immediately think of blackjack, roulette, and poker, right? Why? There are all sorts of table games out there, so why does our mind always immediately jump to these ones? Perhaps that is because they are the most popular casino games available at land-based betting sites and online? Join us as we explore the…

Poker ・ 11 January 2023

PokerNews

Bin Weng Conquers Home Casino to Win Borgata's $5,300 The Return for $1 Million!

The final day of $5300 The Return at The Borgata in Atlantic City ended on Sunday night. The overwhelmingly successful event smashed the $3 million guarantee with a prize pool that reached $5538700 thanks to a massive turnout of 1142 entries. The exciting final table of action saw the final eight play down to a winner in about seven hours of…

Tournaments ・ 09 January 2023

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Poker Pro Wins $6.4 Million Pai Gow Jackpot at Flamingo Las Vegas

Thomas Evans Zanot, a Las Vegas poker player, now has a much larger bankroll after hitting a $6.4 million Pai gow jackpot at Flamingo Saturday night. Although it's only January, the hit will likely be one of the largest jackpots Las Vegas will see all year. In October, a gambler hit a $3.5 million Pai gow poker jackpot at nearby Harrah's, a Caesars…

Pai Gow ・ 09 January 2023

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Horseshoe Casino opens in Lake Charles

After being closed for more than two years, Horseshoe Lake Charles officially opened its doors Dec. 12 and celebrated its grand opening becoming the first riverboat casino to come to land in the Lake Charles market. Now owned by Caesars Entertainment, the former Isle of Capri Lake Charles came ashore in a brand-new, land-based 60000-square-foot…

Land-based ・ 31 December 2022

Danville Register & Bee

Caesars reps tight-lipped as temporary casino going up in Danville

While construction on Caesars Virginia's temporary casino continues at the former Dan River Inc. site in Schoolfield, company representatives are not answering questions about the facility. "I appreciate your list of inquiries, however I'm unable to provide comment at this time," Robert Jarrett told the Danville Register & Bee on Nov. 25. Jarrett…

Land-based ・ 31 December 2022

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Las Vegas Advisor: Las Vegas readies for New Year’s Eve

Details for Las Vegas' annual New Year's Eve fireworks display have been announced. The "America's Party" show will run for eight minutes, with the fireworks launched from eight Strip rooftops: STRAT, Resorts World, Treasure Island, Venetian, Caesars Palace, Aria, Planet Hollywood and MGM Grand. More than 11000 individual pyrotechnics will be…

New Year ・ 26 December 2022

Casino Guru

WSOP returns to Las Vegas in 2023, starts on May 30

Poker fans are in for a treat after earlier this week, the dates for the most popular tournament in the poker industry, the World Series of Poker (WSOP), were announced. The 54th annual WSOP edition of the tournament returns to the gambling capital of the world, the Las Vegas Strip, starting on May 30, 2023. The prestigious tournament will take…

Poker ・ 15 December 2022

Yogonet

Caesars' Bally's Las Vegas rebranding to Horseshoe Las Vegas this week

Caesars Entertainment will officially rebrand Bally's Las Vegas into the Horseshoe Las Vegas on Thursday, after first announcing plans for the name change in January. The move will mark Horseshoe's return decades after the brand left downtown Las Vegas. The Strip hotel-casino will be Caesars' 10th Horseshoe-branded property, following the company's…

Poker ・ 14 December 2022

Celebmix

What are the odds? A look at the win rates for different casino games

Playing a few games of chance at a casino, either of the bricks and mortar variety or in cyberspace, is one of the most popular ways of spending a Friday or Saturday night. Pragmatically, we all know that every casino game has a house edge built into it so that the casino remains profitable. But the compelling thing about casino games is there is…

Games ・ 13 December 2022

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Card Player's Own Barry And Allyn Shulman Featured On ABC News Gambling Segment

With a record-setting lottery jackpot fresh on everyone's minds, one Las Vegas news station set out to answer the question, 'What does it take to score big in Las Vegas?' After all, despite being home to the gambling capital of the U.S., Nevada is one of just eight states with no lottery of any kind. If you want to win in Las Vegas, you'll need to…

Poker ・ 05 December 2022

Greensboro News And Record

Bristol Casino revenues on pace to exceed projections

September revenues from the Bristol Casino rose slightly compared to August, totaling more than $14.3 million, the Virginia Lottery reported Friday. For September the Bristol Casino, future home of Hard Rock, generated $14305177 in adjusted gross revenues from slots and table games. That breaks down to $11.32 million from its 870 slot machines - a…

Finance ・ 30 November 2022

Gambling

The Most Influential Women in Gambling

The odds are often stacked against women in a male-dominated industry. The gambling industry has traditionally been an example of gender inequality. Even with successful women in male-dominated industries such as medicine and finance, making it in the world of casinos, chips, bets, and bluffs still isn't easy. Things get even worse when you look at…

Roulette ・ 26 November 2022

Yucatan Magazine

Top 5 Polish films about casinos

Playing in so-called " kasyno polskie online " has always attracted many people. Casino games and the general atmosphere always has been associated with something luxurious. However, many people cannot visit land-based casinos and play the most popular games there. Many people in Poland know about casinos from different movies. Unfortunately, there…

Top and Best ・ 23 November 2022

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Fraudsters Abusing Gambling Site Security Failures to Steal from Online Poker Players

Multiple poker players, including Joseph Cheong, have reported that they've had thousands of dollars swiped from their bank accounts by fraudsters who created online gambling accounts under their names. Cheong, along with PokerFraudAlert's Todd "Dan Druff" Witteles, brought forth on Twitter some allegations of online gambling fraud. They both said…

Trust and Safety ・ 18 November 2022

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

The ’10-Count’ can move your blackjack game up a notch

It's time to revisit an easy-to-learn card counting technique at blackjack that will take your game above and beyond the skill level of a vast majority of players. It is nowhere near as accurate as a running count, but any means by which you take basic strategy to the next level is better than none. Here's how it works, remembering to keep in mind…

Blackjack ・ 18 November 2022

Bravewords

5 Rock Stars Who Love To Play Casino Games

In some way, gambling has always been a part of our lives. We have always been drawn to games of chance because you never know if you're going to strike it rich or go empty-handed. We live for excitement and life-changing prizes. And there are a lot of opportunities for that nowadays, as there are many excellent traditional and online casinos…

Games ・ 17 November 2022

Critical Hit

The List of Successful and Famous Gamblers

Have you ever noticed how you feel when you win at something? This emotion of winning can manifest itself in absolutely any game, from beating the boss in an online game to breaking the bank in poker. Feeling good, after winning, can inwardly drive you to keep playing, hoping for another win. The danger is that players become addicted to the…

Blackjack ・ 09 November 2022

BeSoccer

Popular Soccer Players Who Loves Casino Tournaments

A major no-no for soccer players is betting on the sport they play. As a result, many of them find casino games to be a more appealing option. Many professional soccer players like playing casino games in their spare time. This is especially true of those who can apply their soccer talents at the table, such as anticipating their opponent's…

Tournaments ・ 04 November 2022

Yogonet

Virginia: Caesars eyeing temporary Danville casino opening by mid-2023

Gaming and hospitality giant Caesars Entertainment is eyeing the opening of a temporary Danville, Virginia casino in mid-2023. Executives for the company mentioned the plans during a third-quarter earnings call with investors held Tuesday. The opening would come more than a year before the debut of the permanent $650 million Caesars…

Sports ・ 03 November 2022

Richmond Times

Caesars eyes temporary Danville casino in mid-2023

It looks like Caesars Entertainment may bring a casino to Danville sooner than expected. The company plans to open a temporary casino at Schoolfield the middle of next year - more than a year before Caesars Virginia plans to open its $650 million casino hotel resort in the same spot. Caesars Entertainment executives mentioned the plans three times…

Sports ・ 02 November 2022

Beat The Fish

Playtech and 888 Agree to Multi-State Deal With RNG and Live Casino Games

It has been announced that Playtech has teamed up with 888 Holdings in a deal that will see the software provider power a variety of games for 888's platforms across the United States. This is a landmark deal for both companies, and will only serve to further their expansion plans. Players at 888 apps and websites in the USA will be able to access…

Games ・ 30 October 2022

Danville Register & Bee

In 2019, when questioned about sharing casino revenue, Pittsylvania County wasn't game

Bristol in southwest Virginia is sharing gaming-tax revenues from its casino with a dozen surrounding localities. So why won't Danville, which expects to have the Caesars Virginia casino project operating in late 2024, do the same with Pittsylvania County? First, Bristol is required by state law to share its monies generated from its casino,…

Finance ・ 29 October 2022

Card Player

Caesars Plans Opening Of Horseshoe Lake Charles Casino

Since closing for more than two years due to the pandemic and damage from Hurricane Laura, the former Isle of Capri Lake Charles will officially reopen as Horseshoe Lake Charles on Dec. 12, 2022. The doors to Horseshoe Lake Charles will open for the first time at noon that day, pending final Louisiana Gaming Control Board approval. The all-new…

Sports ・ 26 October 2022

KPLC 7 News

Horseshoe casino opening Dec. 12

Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - The former Isle of Capri is reopening as Horseshoe Lake Charles on Dec. 12, officials with Caesars Entertainment announced Wednesday. The all-new 60000-square-foot land-based casino will have 1000 slot machines and table games, an official WSOP Poker Room, a Caesars Sportsbook and 253 hotel rooms. The casino has not been…

Sports ・ 26 October 2022

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

International Game Technology delivers what slot players want

The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) wraps up today in Las Vegas after a four-day run. Gaming companies from around the world unveiled their new product lines before industry leaders, including International Game Technology (IGT) which had the largest presence on the exposition floor with more than 200 innovations. Among the developments slot players can…

Tournaments ・ 22 October 2022

Global News

Here’s what will change when Ontario’s new internet gambling market opens April 4

Come early next month, legal single-sports betting and online gambling will significantly expand in Ontario. Single-sports betting has been legal since last year in Canada, but so far in Ontario it has been limited to the provincially run PROLINE+. On April 4, however, that will change as Ontario launches an internet gambling market, named…

Industry ・ 21 October 2022

Pokerfuse

GGPoker's Bounty Hunters Series Utilizes New Jackpot Feature

Global leading online poker room GGPoker has announced the return of its flagship Progressive Knockout (PKO) series - the Bounty Hunters Series (BHS). Returning for its third installment and the second time in 2022, this time, the BHS sports over $50 million in guaranteed prize money - $20 million more than the previous edition that ran in…

Winnings ・ 21 October 2022

Midgard Times

How To Try Gambling Games Before Using Money

The gambling industry has expanded as a result of internet casinos, which provide enjoyable and quick ways to try your luck and maybe boost your gains Nowadays, you can play a wide variety of casino games online. Everything from thrilling slot machines to various versions of roulette, blackjack, and baccarat may be found. Online casinos provide…

Poker ・ 18 October 2022

NewsWatch

9 Benefits of Playing Online Poker

You may find several reasons playing online poker games is so appealing to new and seasoned players, given that it has several advantages over a live casino. If you are interested in applying what you've learned or don't have access to a nearby casino, now is the time you try playing online. It has more benefits than you ever thought, and you can…

Poker ・ 13 October 2022

Film News

Best casino movies ever: Have you seen them all?

There are countless films around this always fun and intriguing theme, from gambling dramas and thrillers to gambling comedies. Some have earned a reputation as cult classics among gambling fans. Others have found their place in the hearts of those who don't even play.We've compiled a detailed list of the five best gambling movies.Not all movies on…

Movies ・ 10 October 2022

WSLS 10 News

Danville’s $650 million casino resort construction begins

DANVILLE, Va. - A new casino-entertainment center is coming to Danville soon. On Wednesday, Caesars Entertainment Inc. and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians announced their partnership in the development of the center, Caesars Virginia, and their construction officially begins this week. The project cost about $650 million, and according to the…

Travel ・ 06 October 2022

Casino City Times

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel breaks ground on expansion

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the commencement of its $275 million expansion project. Expected to reach completion in 2024, the project will create more than 2500 construction jobs, and over 100 operational positions upon opening. Planned additions include 25000 square feet of expanded…

Travel ・ 30 September 2022

Gambling

Streamers React Twitch Ban of Unlicensed Gambling Content

The live streaming platform has become a hive of activity for gamblers and, in turn, online gambling companies, including PokerStars, the WSOP, and the WPT, over the last five years. However, in a statement released on Tuesday, . As per the statement, gambling content has been a "big topic of discussion" in recent months and, after reviewing the…

Law ・ 22 September 2022

Gaming Intelligence

GI Games Round-up: Featuring Nolimit City, Big Time Gaming, Play'n GO and more

This week's games and platform integrations round-up from Gaming Intelligence features the likes of Nolimit City, Play'n GO, Lightning Box, Big Time Gaming, Pragmatic Play, Relax Gaming, Evoplay, iSoftBet, Ezugi, Yggdrasil, and SoftSwiss. Evolution-owned Nolimit City has expanded its portfolio with the release of its latest slot title, The…

Sports ・ 16 September 2022

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B2B information for the global online gambling and gaming industry

Swintt partners with EnergyCasino Swintt has teamed up with the MGA-licenced operator EnergyCasino. The new partnership will see the casino offer Swintt's full suite of select and premium games, including The Crown starring Vinnie Jones. David Mann, CEO at Swintt, said: "EnergyCasino is one of Malta's top online casino platforms - and as a…

Industry ・ 16 September 2022

Pokerfuse

Why US Online Casino Gaming Won't Be Impacted by Michigan Joining MSIGA

Michigan's decision to join the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA) will have no impact on online casino gaming. That's because the Lawful Internet Gaming Act - which state lawmakers passed and Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed into law in December 2019 - specifically prohibits the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) from authorizing…

Baccarat ・ 14 September 2022

European Gaming

Yggdrasil launches content globally with GGPoker

Yggdrasil, the leading worldwide publisher of online gambling content, has significantly expanded its global distribution footprint after launching its exciting slot content with GGPoker, the world's biggest poker room. Following a rapid integration process, a selection of Yggdrasil's top-performing games has gone live with the operator in several…

Poker ・ 13 September 2022

Invision Community

Gambling in the Guinness Book of Records: The Most Interesting Records

Each of us has heard of the Guinness Book of Records, which collects amazing achievements of people in different areas of life. Guinness experts and the world of casinos and gambling, because it is also full of interesting records. BestAuCasinosOnline has collected the best Guinness records relating to gambling and gamblers. Some of them are truly…

Mobile ・ 05 September 2022

Eye On Annapolis

The Most Intriguing Casino Winners Of 2022

If you are a regular or occasional gambler, you can relate when we tell you that winning or losing big amounts is a huge deal in casinos. If you win huge ransoms, your life will be much better. This is because you can now lead the luxurious life you always craved while also clearing off all your debts. But the exact opposite happens when you incur…

Pai Gow ・ 18 August 2022

The Sports Geek

Danville Casino Construction Will Begin This Week

With the demolition of the former Dan River Finishing Mill complete, the construction of Caesars' Danville casino project will begin this week. On Wednesday, Caesars Entertainment and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians announced the official start of the project. Said Caesars Entertainment President and Chief Operating Officer Anthony Carano: "We…

Sports ・ 11 August 2022

Danville Register & Bee

Upping investment, Caesars teams up with Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians for Danville casino

Caesars Entertainment on Wednesday announced a joint venture partnership with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to develop the new casino in Danville and upped its estimated investment in the transformational endeavor for the city. The $650 million project - expected to break ground later this week - is touted as a tourism engine for Danville's…

Sports ・ 10 August 2022

Yogonet

Caesars' Isle Casino opens up as rebranded Horseshoe Black Hawk property with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Colorado

Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk in Denver has now reopened under the Horseshoe brand Caesars Entertainment's process of rebranding announced in March, whose completion was celebrated Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The property is now known as Horseshoe Black Hawk. The venue features a renovated exterior and "reimagined" casino floor. Even…

Poker ・ 04 August 2022

PokerNews

Robert Mizrachi Wins WPT Venetian Las Vegas for First WPT Title ($894,100)

Robert Mizrachi won his maiden World Poker Tour (WPT) title on July 17 by taking down the WPT Venetian Main Event for a career-best score of $894100. Mizrachi defeated Nebraska's Mike Vanier during heads-up play, who was also after his first WPT title and earned $595000 for his runner-up finish. The $5000 buy-in tournament attracted 1178…

Land-based ・ 18 July 2022

FOX News

No shooting on Las Vegas Strip despite mass panic at casinos, outside hotels: police

One person suffered minor injuries after taking a fall during the initial panic, police said. Fox News Digital reached out to the Las Vegas Police Department for more information. A police watch commander denied unsubstantiated social media reports claiming the incident was any sort of premeditated prank or attack. He said the incident only…

Land-based ・ 17 July 2022

Danville Register & Bee

Watch now: Schoolfield finishing building soon will be history; work on Danville casino set to begin next month

The former Dan River Inc. finishing building at Schoolfield is nearing its end, as the structure slowly comes down during demolition. Destruction of the building is to make way for the Caesars Virginia casino resort expected to open in 2024. The old plant's removal will continue at least through this month, with cleanup likely extending through…

Sports ・ 15 July 2022

Star Advertiser

Las Vegas Advisor: 2 Vegas casinos to remain closed for another year

While almost all of the Las Vegas casinos have reopened after the pandemic shutdown, a few still have not. Two of those - Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho - have been granted permission to remain "nonoperational" for another year. In order to maintain their gaming licenses, the casinos will be required to open once per quarter over the next year. To…

Poker ・ 03 July 2022

Casino City Times

This Week in Gambling: Closing the Las Vegas Strip to cars?

This week's gambling news comes from Sin City, where there is talk of closing the Las Vegas Strip to cars, trucks, taxis, and buses, at least a few times each week. And believe it or not, they've already tried it and tourists loved it. Plus we speak to poker pro Mark Seif about amateurs playing at the WSOP for the experience, and maybe more. It…

Land-based ・ 30 June 2022

South Florida Caribbean News

Ways Tech Influenced Classic Card Games

Card games have been a popular pastime for hundreds of years that enables families, friends, and rivals to interact and compete. Numerous variations have been developed to test players' decision-making abilities, mental math, strategic thinking, patience, and memory skills. Technology has changed the way we interact with other people and our…

Poker ・ 29 June 2022

The Paradise

Celebs that Endorse Online Casinos

Although online gaming platforms are investing heavily in advertising, nothing comes close to an endorsement from a celeb. For a long time, online casinos have been leveraging the immense following of celebrities like movie stars and top athletes to boost the visibility of their brands. Many celebrities across various fields have sealed endorsement…

Roulette ・ 24 June 2022

PVP Live

Top online casino games to play

Casino gaming is a highly popular activity around the world, around one-quarter of the population has participated in casino gaming, betting, or similar activities. In the United Kingdom, it is estimated that 17 percent of adults play either online casino games or place wagers online. The online market in the UK is now worth around £5.8 billion in…

Gambling Sites ・ 24 June 2022

The Leader

Casino Barcelona Goes All-In on Large Tournament Events

The landscape for casino gaming is constantly changing. Today, fans of casino titles have more options than ever before. For example, casino bonuses from online providers offer the latest jackpot slots, live roulette, and blackjack tournaments for gamers around the world. The welcome deals are competitive, while the platforms include games from…

Tournaments ・ 14 June 2022

Eater Vegas

Jack Binion’s Steak open at Bally’s Horseshoe Casino

Jack Binion's Steak is now open at Bally's Las Vegas as the resort continues to transform into Horseshoe Las Vegas. In January, Caesars Entertainment announced that it planned to rebrand Bally's Las Vegas to a Horseshoe hotel and casino with a multi-million dollar renovation and the addition of three new restaurants. Named after Jack Binion, the…

Poker ・ 10 June 2022

Casino City Times

This Week in Gambling: News from Vegas, Massachusetts and WSOP

This week's gambling news finds us in Las Vegas, where the World Series of Poker has officially kicked off. But as the WSOP ramps up, some Las Vegas casinos remain closed from the pandemic. Also, a Massachusetts sports betting update just in time for the NBA Finals. It's that time of the year again! The 2022 World Series of Poker opened for…

Poker ・ 09 June 2022

The Paradise

Which Famous Celebrities Promote Online Casinos?

Online casinos have taken the casino industry by storm and have quickly become players' favorite in recent times. People love to go with the flow; they love to follow the current trend. Online casinos are the current trend now, as most players now prefer them to physical casinos because of the ease, comfort, and better access it offers. In line…

Poker ・ 06 June 2022

World Casino News

Katie Kopp wins WSOP casino employee event

This year has flown by so fast; it is hard to believe that the 2022 World Series of Poker is here already! The WSOP kicked off this week with its traditional casino employee event. This is the traditional start of the series, and it is always interesting to see which employee will take home the gold. Event #1 was a $500 Casino Employees tournament…

Poker ・ 02 June 2022

PokerNews

Event #1: $500 Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em

Welcome to Day 1 of Event #1: $500 Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em at the 2022 World Series of Poker from its new home at Bally's and Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. Cards go in the air at 11:00 a.m. local time for the first of two days in the opening event of the series. For the inaugural kick off, casino employees from all around the world will…

Jobs ・ 31 May 2022

Market Screener

Cardplayer Lifestyle to Host Mixed Game Festival II at Resorts World Las Vegas

Cardplayer Lifestyle's second Mixed Game Festival will be held from June 12-16 at Resorts World Las Vegas, offering low-stakes poker players the opportunity to win a PokerStars Live Event Package, free poker merchandise, and multiple poker book signings with top poker champions. Cash games will be running 24/7 throughout the festival, which is…

Travel ・ 31 May 2022

US Gambling Sites

Best Time to Visit the Casino

The short answer to "What's the best time to visit a casino" is "Whenever we want to, buddy." But the reality is not that easy to define. Depending on a variety of variables-including your choice of game, your agenda, and your nearness to a casino-the best time for you to visit the casino could be vastly different. Sure, the best time is when you…

Poker ・ 28 May 2022

Gambling

Poker Players Can Qualify Online For Free Trip to BetMGM Tournament In Las Vegas

In June, poker players in Ontario, Canada, and some U.S. states can go online to qualify for the first-ever BetMGM Poker Championship in Las Vegas. This includes a paid trip to Las Vegas. The $3500 buy-in BetMGM tournament is a no-limit hold'em event with a guaranteed $1 million prize. Often called Texas hold'em, this card game is the standard for…

Tournaments ・ 28 May 2022

PokerNews

Yuck! The Worst & Most Disgusting Behavior as Told by Casino Dealers

Whether it's poker or a casino pit game, players wouldn't have the experience they do without one important person - the dealer. While they're responsible for slinging cards and facilitating games, they're also a silent observer of human nature. PokerNews from working in the industry. No names nor locations are being reported to respect the privacy…

Poker ・ 27 May 2022

World Casino News

Summer poker events begin in Las Vegas via top casinos

As the summer months draw closer, many poker players are prepping for the upcoming World Series of Poker Championship (WSOP). The WSOP is a seriously popular online poker series featuring a ton of action and of course, gold bracelet events. Aside from the series, there are other poker gaming options in Las Vegas that some players may not know…

Poker ・ 26 May 2022

PokerNews

How to Stay Healthy in Las Vegas During the WSOP

With the 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) just a few weeks away, thousands of poker players around the world will be cramming in some last-minute study before they head to Bally, Las Vegas in search of WSOP glory. To best retain the information you have learned, you need to look after your body and your brain to ensure peak performance when…

Poker ・ 19 May 2022

Gambling News

Ignition Casino Brings Landon Tice as New Ambassador

Ignition Casino is continuing to build up its marketing team, adding relevant and prominent poker figures to its team of ambassadors, content creators, and casino aficionados. Landon Tice, a professional poker player, has become the latest streamer to join the Ignition Casino family and will now contribute. Tice is an up-and-coming poker…

Poker ・ 18 May 2022