When I was younger a cousin and myself traveled to Goa, one of the coolest places on Earth. [Not cool in the sense of temperature] It was and is a fairly unknown Jet Set haven. It was a place filled with stunning European model types, exotic Asians…and lots of nude beaches. I haven’t been there [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Asia, Casino, Stories
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After nine years of on-again, off-again movement, the Aqueduct casino project now seems all but certain to be a done deal. Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, as expected, has given his approval to Genting New York’s bid, the final of three sign-offs needed in order for the state to now move ahead and sign a memorandum [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Casino, Events, Stories
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This is a long story, so bear with me. It’s about a cold-blooded killer named Mark Magee, who killed a shift manager at the Taj Mahal casino (Atlantic City) in 2009. Why? Because he figured all casinos in Atlantic City cheat. Magee, 58, is from Norristown, near where I used to live. In court, he [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Casino, Events, news, Stories
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You know how I HATE posting press releases. Goes against my grain as a journalist (I have won Associated Press awards as a reporter). Not that press releases don’t give you information. But it is always slanted to the group that it represents. You never get a press release saying So and So casino sucks. [...]
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Posted on May 20, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Games, Online, Stories
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Could one of the answer to solving Atlantic City’s casino doldrums be to allow smaller casinos (meaning 200 rooms or less) to be licensed? That seems to be what some N.J. legislators are contemplating these days. Right now the idea passed through a Senate committee. Former Mayor James Whelan, now a state senator, introduced legislation [...]
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Posted on May 17, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Atlantic City, Casino, Culture, news, Stories
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