It has always been a game of chance to guess when the first casino would open in Taiwan. Voters voted against a casino in 2009 after an investor purchased land for a gambling resort. It has become quiet after an American casino operator who agreed to build a casino in another district, after the voters had given their OK to …
In the past few months, there has been renewed momentum in the US at the federal level in the legalization of online gambling. Nevada has taken a pioneering role and since April 30 this year allowed real-money virtual poker again. Many had expected this move, because in this state is also Las Vegas, which is internationally known as a symbol …
Production company Borsalino Films recently announced that popular American actor Robert de Niro is their prime candidate for the role of Gary Green in the movie “Gambling Man”. The planned movie “Gambling Man” is based on the eponymous book by Gary Green and follows his life and his antics. Even before his 30th birthday, he won the Pulitzer Prize as …
Ein in Perth ansässiges Start-Up Unternehmen bereitet sich darauf vor, die virtuellen Türen seines Online-Bargeld-Casinos zu öffnen. Gründer Laurence Escalante glaubt jedoch, durch die Ausnutzung einer Lücke in Facebooks-Sweepstake-Regeln noch mehr Geld verdienen zu können. Herr Escalantes Unternehmen Virtual Gaming Worlds betreibt das Chumba Casino, eine Online-Welt, in der Benutzer kostenlos Poker und andere Kartenspiele spielen können, ohne jedwede Preise …
A Rochester contractor has proposed a Las Vegas-style casino for the Finger Lakes area. The casino is said to be built just a few miles outside the area where the three westernmost New York casinos have a gambling exclusivity. These casinos are operated by the Seneca Nation of Indians. Wilmot Casino and Resort, named after real estate director Thomas Wilmot …
The marketing strategies for Las Vegas seem to have paid off, as the major gaming center may see a much-needed boost for 2013, for the first time in years. In November alone, gambling revenues increased by as much as 22.6%, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board. November 2013 was the second best month for the Strip in Las Vegas. …
A recent study by International Game Technology and Double Crown Casino has shown that US women bet 30% more virtual money in social online casinos than men. Social casinos are websites that offer traditional casino games such as roulette, poker and slot machines as part of the social media where virtual chips can be played, not real money. The Social …
The young Austrian poker pro Stefan Jedlicka (born 1985 in Vienna) has a good poker year behind him and is currently the chip leader at the Corcord Million in Montesino in Vienna (as of 2 December 2013). He has made a name for himself at PokerStars with multiple wins on $ 109 freezeouts and $ 100 rebuy tournaments. Since 2007, …
32-year-old professional American poker player Eric Riley was ambushed twice on his way to Kennedy Airport last week – but he hit a bargain for the robbers and escaped with $ 100,000. The poker player had been at the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City, New Jersey since mid-November. He had come to $ 80,000 and added another …
The Casino Berlin, which today is located at Marlene-Dietrich-Platz / Alexanderplatz in the center of the city, is the largest casino in Berlin. It was opened in 1975 and was located in what was then West Berlin in the Europa Center next to the Gedächtniskirche. A few years after the reunification in 1998 was moved. Today’s casino covers 11,000 m², …