December 2008 Online Casino News Archive

Viejas Casino hosting free New Year's Eve party

31st December 2008 at 15:56

Revellers can enjoy a spectacular New Year's Eve party tonight at Viejas Casino in East County, San Diego.

High praise for Wynn Casino

30th December 2008 at 14:11

The Wynn Casino in Las Vegas has received high praise for its poker room from publication Poker News.

New Year's Eve 'to be quieter' in AC casinos

30th December 2008 at 12:06

Casinos in Atlantic City will not be as busy this New Year's Eve as they have been previously due to the effects of the economic downturn, it has been reported.

Illinois casino license goes to Midwest Gaming

23rd December 2008 at 14:29

Midwest Gaming has been awarded the new Illinois casino license and can now proceed to move ahead with its plans to build a gaming boat in Des Plaines, it has been reported.

Brunson: I've never seen so much snow in Vegas

22nd December 2008 at 12:08

Poker legend Doyle Brunson has revealed that during his three and a half decades living in Las Vegas he has never known it to snow as much as it has in recent days.

Bellagio for stranded Winston

22nd December 2008 at 12:07

World Poker Tour titlist Roy Winston elected to stay at the Bellagio casino in Las Vegas last week when the weather prevented his planned trip to Palm Spings.

iPhone casinos set to be a "huge market"

18th December 2008 at 11:23

The introduction of online gaming for the iPhone is the start of a "huge, huge market" for the gambling industry, an expert has claimed.

California remains on top for poker

17th December 2008 at 07:30

California has retained its position as the dominant poker power in the US during 2008, maintaining its lead over Nevada in table numbers by 1,700 to 907, it has been reported.

Hard Rock casino to host Mindy Trinidad tribute event

10th December 2008 at 11:57

The Poker Lounge at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas is to host a charity tournament in memory of Mindy Trinidad on Friday December 12th, it has been announced.

Winston to launch Guppy Poker at the Borgata

9th December 2008 at 14:35

Roy Winston will launch his new project, Guppy Poker, at the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa next month.

US casinos 'unlikely to get bailout'

8th December 2008 at 12:08

The US casino industry is unlikely to get a federal bailout package such as the one being proposed for the country's biggest automakers - General Motors, Ford and Chrysler.

Sycuan tribe calls off casino expansion plans

5th December 2008 at 15:57

The Sycuan Indian tribe in San Diego is no longer planning to expand its Dehesa Valley casino to include more slot machines, it has been reported.

Gambling expert expects firms to pay greater attention to customers

4th December 2008 at 17:02

Online gamblers may be able to expect better customer care from internet gaming operators due to the ongoing economic crisis.

Commerce Casino adds new tournaments 'to gain prestige'

3rd December 2008 at 17:05

The Commerce Casino in California has added a number of new tournaments to the 2009 LA Poker Classic in order to raise the standing of the event on the poker circuit.