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Atlantic City’s Newest Casino, Due to Open in May 2012, is Part of a Vision to Upgrade the South Inlet Area

From our New Jersey correspondent, Julia Moor; she says the Revel casino project in Atlantic City will open in just under a year — and it may be 100 percent smoke-free, according to Chief Executive Kevin DeSanctis, who spoke this week at the close of the East Coast Gaming Congress at the city’s convention center. The [...]

Now’s the Time to Bring a Casino to Chicago, the “Sun Times” Says

I was very impressed by an editorial recently run in  the Chicago Sun Times. About bringing a casino to Chicago. So impressed that I thought I’d excerpt some of what their editorlal board wrote. “It’s time to roll the dice. “Chicago is broke and casino gambling already is a reality in Illinois — just not [...]

Another Chinese Casino Opens in Macao, Looking for a Big Portion of a Very Large Gambling Market

The Galaxy Macao opened Sunday. It’s a $2 billion (that’s right…billion) structure that is a sight to behold. A Chinese friend who lives in Hong Kong told me that the casino resort brought in 350 tons of beach sand, and has a rooftop wave pool. The Chinese gambling market, as you well know, is probably [...]

Here’s a Story with a Twist: Caesars to Build Non Gambling Hotels

Caesars Entertainment Corp., the world’s largest gambling company, is going straight. Times are tough, right. So, following one of its top competitors and many other top hoteliers they are allowing developers to use the Caesars brands to build non-gambling hotels. The Las Vegas casino company said Monday that the unit, called Caesars Global Life, will help [...]

You Don’t Need A Weatherman to See Which Way the Wind is Blowing: Online Poker Players Move to Brick and Mortar Casinos

I can’t say I am surprised at all. After the FBI last week shut down the three biggest Internet poker sites — and accused their three founders and eight other executives of bank fraud, money laundering and violating gambling laws — millions of online players suddenly found themselves with few alternatives except to play in person. [...]

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