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2nd Man Arrested in Double Shooting at Casino

2nd Man Arrested in Double Shooting at Casino

Police have arrested a second individual the believe is responsible for shooting two victims at a popular casino.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/13/2017

Dramatic Police Chase Ends at Maryland Live Casino: Was Case of Mistaken Identity

Dramatic Police Chase Ends at Maryland Live Casino: Was Case of Mistaken Identity

A man chased through two Maryland counties was not involved in a carjacking and shooting that led to his arrest Saturday at the Maryland Live! Casino.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/11/2017

Rivers Casino and Resort Opens in Upstate New York

Rivers Casino and Resort Opens in Upstate New York

A new casino has opened in upstate New York for the second time in a week.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/08/2017

Bill Would Allow Developer to Re-Open Revel Without License

A New Jersey legislator is pushing for a change to the state's gambling laws that would enable the owner of the former Revel casino to reopen it without getting a casino license.

Submitted by Payton on, Feb/08/2017

Icahn to Sell Former Trump Casino, Taj Mahal

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn says he will try to sell the former Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City, blaming a failed bill by the leader of New Jersey’s state senate as the last straw.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/06/2017

Police Seek Suspect in Casino Garage Shooting

Police Seek Suspect in Casino Garage Shooting

Baltimore police have arrested one individual and are seeking another in the double-shooting that occurred in the Horseshoe Casino parking garage last weekend.  

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/06/2017

Steve Wynn Ex Attorneys Barred From Suit Over Stock

Steve Wynn Ex Attorneys Barred From Suit Over Stock

The attorneys for Elaine Wynn, the ex-wife of casino mogul Steve Wynn, have been barred from participating in a stock lawsuit while considering whether to disqualify them completely. 

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/02/2017

Nevada Casinos Win About $11.3 Billion in 2016

Nevada Casinos Win About $11.3 Billion in 2016

LAS VEGAS (Associated Press) —  Nevada officials say gambling revenue in the state was up 1.3 percent in 2016 compared with the previous year.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/31/2017

MGM National Harbor Drives Record Revenue to Maryland’s Casinos

MGM National Harbor Drives Record Revenue to Maryland’s Casinos

State gaming officials say the opening of MGM National Harbor helped Maryland’s six casinos bring in record revenue.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/30/2017

Casino Magnate Steve Wynn to Become Next GOP Finance Chair

Billionaire casino mogul Steve Wynn was selected to lead the GOP fundraising operation into the 2018 midterm election at a meeting of RNC officials over the weekend

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/30/2017

Online Slots Trends in 2017

Online Slots Trends in 2017

2017 is here already and the excitement is gathering storm as players, entrepreneurs and developers look forward to a more promising year that’ll supersede the great  strides in online slots in 2016.

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/30/2017

Dân Việt Nam bây giờ được chơi cờ bạc hợp pháp ở Casino

Dân Việt Nam bây giờ được chơi cờ bạc hợp pháp ở Casino

Chính quyền Việt Nam sẽ bắt đầu cho phép người dân được đánh bạc tại các sòng bạc quốc gia, nhưng với một số hạn chế.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/28/2017

Man Loses at Casino, Robs Bank, Then Returns to Gamble With Stolen Funds

Man Loses at Casino, Robs Bank, Then Returns to Gamble With Stolen Funds

A 52-year-old Charleston, West Virginia man has plead guilty to robbing a bank and using the stolen money to gamble at a casino where he had just lost all his funds.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/27/2017

Middle-class Boom set to Revitalise Macau

Middle-class Boom set to Revitalise Macau

You could be forgiven for thinking that Las Vegas is the gambling capital of the world. Well, while the city's iconic strip houses some of the most famous casinos in the world in terms of size and money generated, Las Vegas comes a very distant second to Macau. Tapping into the huge gambling culture in Asia, the Chinese-ruled territory is now beginning to attract gamblers from around the world, all keen to explore the world's largest casino complex just off the coast of mainland China.

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/27/2017

Most Popular Online Slot Games

Most Popular Online Slot Games

 

The most popular online slot games are going to tend to fall into certain categories. It should be relatively easy to guess them just by looking at the online casino slot games that keep on getting made. Developers are going to look for patterns in the games that keep people coming back for more in most cases, and this is going to motivate them to create games that are in those general categories.

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/26/2017

Murder Charges Dropped Against Two Poker Players in Christmas Night Casino Killing

Murder Charges Dropped Against Two Poker Players in Christmas Night Casino Killing

Former Army Ranger Fernando Duarte was shot 13 times outside casino by one of two poker players he reportedly threatened

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/26/2017

Florida Senate Moves Ahead With Major Gambling Expansion

Florida Senate Moves Ahead With Major Gambling Expansion

A dramatic expansion of gambling in Florida is moving ahead in the Florida Senate.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/26/2017

Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady Announces Grand Opening Details

Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady Announces Grand Opening Details

Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady announced today details of the grand opening of the first Las Vegas-style casino in the Capital Region.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/25/2017

Judge Compares Texas Teacher Pot Consumption in Colorado to Gambling in Vegas

Judge Compares Texas Teacher Pot Consumption in Colorado to Gambling in Vegas

A Texas judge has ruled that a former teacher should not be punished for consuming marijuana while in Colorado. 

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/25/2017

State of Georgia Could be Getting Two Casinos

State of Georgia Could be Getting Two Casinos

Supporters of casino gambling hope to legalize the industry in Georgia after several failed attempts in recent legislative sessions.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/24/2017

MGM National Harbor Celebrates the Year of the Rooster

MGM National Harbor Celebrates the Year of the Rooster

MGM National Harbor, the region’s hottest new destination resort casino, is celebrating Lunar New Year with festive entertainment, a vibrant Conservatory display and authentic culinary specials.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/24/2017

Three Casinos Fight for Adele With Potential of £400,000 a Night Payout

Three Casinos Fight for Adele With Potential of £400,000 a Night Payout

Recording artist Adele is being courted by three big Vegas Strip casinos: MGM, the Venetian and Caesars Resorts with what is being called the “biggest deals ever put together”. 

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/23/2017

Naked Man Gunned Down at Casino Identified

Naked Man Gunned Down at Casino Identified

Authorities are identifying a 57-year-old Arizona man who died and the Las Vegas police officer who shot him

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/23/2017

What You Can Expect from This Year's Southern Gaming Summit

What You Can Expect from This Year's Southern Gaming Summit.

This year's Southern Gaming Summit is set to be held from May 2nd to May 4th in Biloxi, Mississippi.

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/23/2017

Knife Wielding Naked Man Gunned Down in Gambling Hall by Police

Knife Wielding Naked Man Gunned Down in Gambling Hall by Police

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department says one of its officers fatally shot a knife-wielding naked man when he charged the officer after not complying with the officer's commands

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/22/2017

Why Slot Games Are Continuing to Dominate the Online Casino Market

Why Slot Games Are Continuing to Dominate the Online Casino Market

As 2016 drew to a close, there was little doubt that the online casino market was established as the world's primary growth industry.

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/20/2017

Police Arrest Armed Man at Casino: Barricaded Himself in Bathroom

Police Arrest Armed Man at Casino: Barricaded Himself in Bathroom

Sparks police have arrested an armed man after a standoff with a SWAT team at a hotel-casino where two floors briefly were evacuated.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/19/2017

New Mexico Tribe Goes to War With Gambling Panel

Oklahoma Tribe Goes to War With Gambling Panel

Attorneys for the Fort Sill Apache filed a motion Tuesday, calling for the Gaming Commission to be held in contempt.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/19/2017

IRS Announces New Rules for Gambling Winnings on Horse Racing, Slots

IRS Announces New Rules for Gambling Winnings on Horse Racing, Slots

The US Internal Revenue Service this week announced new rules for withholding and reporting of pari-mutuel winnings as well as games such as slots, keno and bingo.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/19/2017

Packers Fan Commits Armed Robbery at Sportsbook

Packers Fan Commits Armed Robbery at Sportsbook

Police are looking for an armed robber who held up the sports book at a casino on the Nevada-Utah line.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/18/2017

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Possible applications of AI in online casinos

Possible applications of AI in online casinos

Artificial intelligence (AI) has long since found its way into various industries, where it is permanently changing the way business is conducted. Online casinos in Germany are no exception. The use of AI technologies opens up numerous application possibilities that not only increase efficiency but also improve the gaming experience. This article presents the most fascinating applications of AI in online casinos.