June 2008 Online Casino News Archive

Capelli: Casino can give Catskills boost

30th June 2008 at 16:32

US developer Louis Capelli believes that his $1 billion proposal to build a casino resort in the Borscht Belt, New York State will help to rejuvenate the area like nothing has before.

Blackjack finds another celebrity fan

27th June 2008 at 16:43

The casino game of blackjack is popular among many celebrities, with the likes of Charles Barkley and Jessica Simpson both known to have enjoyed the pastime.

US casinos 'can learn from Macau'

27th June 2008 at 16:12

Casinos in the US would do well to follow the way that Macau gaming resorts treat their customers.

Las Vegas 'popular with stag nights'

26th June 2008 at 15:48

Las Vegas is proving to be a popular location with stag nights - and blackjack could be one of the big reasons why.

Casino expert 'amused' by baccarat diatribe

25th June 2008 at 16:08

A man's belief that it is possible to take away the house edge at baccarat was one of the most entertaining aspects of Jeff Haney's recent trip to a casino.

Rio Casino experiences another attendance record

24th June 2008 at 15:17

Another attendance record has been smashed at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Celebrities out in force at casinos

23rd June 2008 at 14:44

There have been numerous celebrity sightings at US casinos over the weekend.

Nevada and AC revenues 'to go in opposite directions'

20th June 2008 at 15:54

Mixed fortunes lie ahead for the two biggest casino markets in the US.

Students spend $1.2k on card dealer tutorials

20th June 2008 at 15:49

Florida students are spending approximately $1,200 on learning how to become casino dealers, it has emerged.

Dice control works, says craps novice

19th June 2008 at 14:46

A craps beginner and his wife have been having success using dice control techniques on the tables of Las Vegas.

AC legislators to rescind casino worker restrictions?

18th June 2008 at 15:01

Officials in Atlantic City are entertaining the idea of removing a ban on casino workers holding public office in the region, it has been revealed.

10.4% revenue increases for Louisiana casinos

18th June 2008 at 14:59

Gaming resorts in Louisiana experienced a revenue spike of 10.4 per cent last month, it has emerged.

Higher stakes for Caesars Windsor

16th June 2008 at 15:51

In an attempt to lure Canada's high rollers to its gaming tables, Caesars Windsor has increased the maximum betting limit it offers to $50,000.

Nevada resorts offer Father's Day promotion

13th June 2008 at 16:11

Two Boyd Gaming resorts in Nevada are offering a special deal to customers for Father's Day.

Bond casino clothing up for sale

12th June 2008 at 15:51

James Bond's tuxedo from the poker scene in Casino Royale is to go on sale at auction next week, the Press Association reports.

'Shorter holidays' for Vegas gamblers

11th June 2008 at 16:03

Those going on vacation in the Nevada gaming mecca that is Las Vegas are spending less time there than they used to.

Ungar rated alongside blackjack's "best"

10th June 2008 at 15:07

Stuart Ungar is as good as any blackjack player ever to walk this earth, it has been suggested.

Understanding Macau's punters "important"

9th June 2008 at 16:47

US casino operators need to work out how best to cater for gamblers in Macau, one industry insider has said.

Macau slot situation a 'concern'

5th June 2008 at 16:30

Makers of slot machines trying to break into the Macau casino market should perhaps be worried about the current situation regarding their sector in the region, it has been suggested.