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President Trump Talks Sports Betting, Nevada Books Collect Record Handle on Super Bowl
Sports betting legalization is a controversial subject that has recently been debated in several state capitals, and the US Supreme Court is considering conducting its own review in the coming months. As...
Tiger Woods Shanks His Return, Oddsmakers Lose Confidence
The Tiger Woods comeback that many in Las Vegas were betting on hasn't exactly taken off as fans and gamblers had hoped. After 17 months away from formal PGA Tour action, the...
Mafia-Backed Casinos Tried to Kill Me, Claims Edward O Thorp, the Father of Card-counting
Edward O Thorp, the 84-year-old inventor of card-counting, was once the target of a suspected Mob hit. The revelation comes in Thorp’s new autobiography, A Man for All Markets, published this week....
Nevada’s Casino Sector Turns a Profit for First Time Since 2008
Nevada’s casino industry is back in the black for the first time since the Great Recession.? According to the Nevada Gaming Abstract, a comprehensive new review of the industry’s financial results, the...
Vietnam Casinos Soften Policies on Allowing Locals to Play, But Only If They Meet Certain Income Levels
Two Vietnam casinos will soon be permitted to welcome locals, but those patrons will have to meet minimum income requirements before they can play. The day after Christmas, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan...
Football Odds on NFL Playoffs and College National Championship Line Up
Football odds on the NFL playoffs and college National Championship have many believing now is the best time of the year. The holidays might be behind us, but those in Nevada and...
Singapore Casinos Singing the Blues as Gaming Loses to Shopping
Singapore casinos are now second fiddle in the country's tourism industry. For the first time since the island city-state legalized commercial land-based gambling in 2012, casinos aren't leading the way when it...
MGM CEO Jim Murren Frets Over Donald Trump Asian Diplomacy Impact
Following Donald Trump's astounding victory heard around the world, Murren is now publicly stating that he's concerned with how the 45th US president might impact relations with Asian nations, specifically China and...
Bellagio Dealer Imprisoned Over $1 Million Craps Scam
A former Bellagio craps dealer in Las Vegas, who helped con his ex-employer out of over $1 million was sentenced this week to between three and five years in prison. James Cooper...
Nevada Sportsbooks Lose World Series, as Chicago Cubs Win First Title Since 1908
Nevada sportsbooks lost a lot of?money today after the Chicago Cubs won their first World Series since 1908 over the Cleveland Indians last night. The preseason favorite to go all the way...