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Bellagio Bandit May Have Robbed Suncoast Casino
The so-called Bellagio Bandit, Anthony Carleo, may be facing charges in connection with a robbery at the Suncoast Casino in Las Vegas.
Galaxy Casino Opens in Macau: Price Tag $2 Billion
With a price tag of just $2 billion (that’s with a “b”), the extravagant Galaxy Casino opened in Macau, the world’s largest gambling Mecca.
Strong Earthquakes Hits Online Gambling Hub of Costa Rica: Some Damage Reported
(Associated Press) SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) —A magnitude-6 earthquake shook the capital city of Costa Rica on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The quake was felt strongly in San Jose but there were no immediate reports damage or injuries, said Juan de Dios Castillo, spokesman for Seismological and Volcanic Institute. He said there were reports of fallen objects but none of major damages to buildings.
Case Against Online Poker Sites Weak Says I. Nelson Rose
Noted gambling industry attorney I. Nelson Rose breaks down the case against three online poker rooms indicted on April 15: PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and UB.com.
Nelson made his assertions last week on Casino City.com. It’s a most interesting read.
Gambling911.com will break down Rose’s points in an easy-to-read format.
Lawsuit: Chuck E. Cheese “Operating Illegal Gambling Business”
The Chuck E. Cheese restaurant franchise is being sued for operating what one parent calls “illegal gambling businesses”.
Cohen: Incestuous Relationship Between US Attorney's Office and Firm Defending Full Tilt Poker
Disgruntled Employees at Center of Costa Rican Raids on Internet Poker Businesses
US Feds Seize Home of Playboy Playmate Destiny Davis in Online Poker Crackdown
Oddsmakers Contemplate What’s Next for the Ground Zero Mosque Property
Macau Casino Revenue up 44.6 Percent
(Reuters) - Casino revenue in Macau, the world's biggest gaming market, rose 44.6 percent in April to 20.5 billion patacas ($2.56 billion).
Tunica Casinos Could Stay Closed for One Month
The recent flooding along the Mississippi River has resulted in a financial disaster for the Tunica casinos, which were forced to close over the weekend and may remain so for another month.
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has stated that the river reached flood stage in Tunica County Friday, however, the forecasted crest will not take place until May 12 at over 52 feet.
DOJ Source Said PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker Created “Financial Black Hole”
Microgaming Online Casinos Pulling out of US Market
Reports have surfaced that Microgaming, one of the largest providers of online casinos, will no longer allow US players.
The company had previously pulled its poker network out of the US market following attempts by the Commonwealth of Kentucky to seize several dozen online gambling-related domain names. Some Microgaming casinos continued to operate in states where the activity was not specifically deemed illegal.
The move appears to have coincided with a crackdown against the three largest US-facing Internet poker rooms on April 15.
Las Vegas Hotels Bed Bugs: Who’s Got Them?
Heading to Las Vegas and looking to stay at a bed bug free hotel? There is a site that actually monitors Las Vegas hotel bed bugs activity, although it’s difficult to determine the accuracy of some commenting.
