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2012 WSOP Schedule Announced

Posted on 01. Feb, 2012 by .

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The official schedule for the 2012 World Series of Poker (WSOP) has been announced, which will feature 61 different tournaments with the $10,000 buy-in Main Event wrapping up the action. Held in Las Vegas (the poker epicenter of the universe) each summer, the WSOP draws tens of thousands of poker players...

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Las Vegas is Dead – Can the City Recover?

Posted on 01. Feb, 2012 by .

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For a couple of weeks we’ve been revisiting the blogger VegasRex’s classic posts from Las Vegas – the town he once loved and later hated to the extent that he had to leave. To sum this up, we give you a couple of post about why Las Vegas slowly, but steadily, is dying. How Sin City lost its “cool”....

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Macau Poised to Break Revenue Record

Posted on 26. Jan, 2012 by .

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Macau is poised to kick off 2012 on the same winning streak it enjoyed in 2011, with analysts predicting that January gambling revenue totals will eclipse the record set last October. The Chinese New Year holiday is expected to give a big boost to Macau’s revenues for January, with VIP operators...

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Exclusive Slots Tournament at Europa Casino

Posted on 22. Jan, 2012 by .

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Europa Casino is playing host to an exclusive slots tournaments on January 23-26 just for CasinoTop10 readers, with €1,000 in free cash being awarded to top finishers in the free contest. Europa is a favorite online casino for many players, with hundreds of casino games and popular progressive slots...

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Zynga Looks to Ante Up for Online Gambling

Posted on 20. Jan, 2012 by .

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Social games developer Zynga announced on Friday that it was in talks with potential partners to offer real money online poker and casino games, hoping to create a new revenue stream to soothe anxious investors questioning its long-term growth prospects. Moving into online gambling would mark a significant...

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Top 10 Best and Worst Things about Las Vegas

Posted on 18. Jan, 2012 by .

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No one has described life in life in Las Vegas better than the blogger VegasRex. Today, we continue to revisit some of his most memorable posts. When you read Rex’s work you get a quite contradictive picture of Las Vegas.He loves some aspects of the city and hates others, and sometimes you get the...

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Betfair and IOC Cooperate to Tackle Corruption at the Olympics

Posted on 17. Jan, 2012 by .

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Online gambling operator Betfair and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have announced a partnership for the 2012 Olympics designed to clamp down on the threat of gambling-related corruption for various sports and games. The IOC has signed an information-sharing agreement with Betfair (which operates...

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7 Million Reasons to Play Beach Life Slots

Posted on 14. Jan, 2012 by .

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The popular Beach Life progressive slots jackpot is nearly at the $7 million mark, well above its previous record high and rapidly growing in recent weeks as more and more players take a shot at one of the largest online jackpots. Available at casinos using Playtech software (which includes Europa Casino,...

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Living in Las Vegas – The Uncensored Truth

Posted on 11. Jan, 2012 by .

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Very few describe life in Las Vegas as it really is – the unpolished version, what happens behind the facades. The blogger VegasRex did this. He put all the filth from the town he loves in the spotlight. For a lot of people blogging is more about pleasing your sponsors than having an opinion. Unfortunately...

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Nevada Casinos Big Losers in 2011

Posted on 10. Jan, 2012 by .

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The adage “the house always wins” might be true in theory but not always in practice, with the $4 billion loss absorbed by Nevada casinos in 2011 a testament to that fact. It makes the third straight year that the 256 Nevada casinos overall are in the red, although overall revenue did increase...

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US States Consider Online Lottery Ticket Sales

Posted on 04. Jan, 2012 by .

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Several US states including California are now taking a more serious look at launching online sales of lottery tickets after a recent ruling by the US Department of Justice clarified that the Wire Act only applies to wagers on sporting events. In a legal opinion released by Assistant US Attorney General...

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Legal Online Poker in the US by 2012?

Posted on 25. Dec, 2011 by .

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Several recent developments have increased the odds that there may be legal online poker options in the US in 2012, particularly on the state level in areas including Nevada. Several states have been mulling over the prospect of offering intra-state online casino and poker sites, while a recent ruling...

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Five Best Casino Xmas Promotions 2011

Posted on 21. Dec, 2011 by .

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Online casinos always have special promotions during Christmas. For you, this is the best time of the year sign up. Let’s go through the top Xmas promos of 2011. 1. Europa Casino – Free Cash Every Day Europa Casino has a page on their website dedicated to this year’s Christmas bonuses. Every...

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888 Ends 2011 with Strong Earnings

Posted on 20. Dec, 2011 by .

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Online gambling operator 888 is wrapping up what has been a very successful 2011 campaign, with strong gains in its poker and casino operations enabling the company to beat profit expectations for the year. 888 has announced that its core profit for 2011 will come in above analyst expectations of $39.7...

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iPhones and iPads Still up for Grabs at Will Hill

Posted on 20. Dec, 2011 by .

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During December, William Hill Casino has been giving away iPhones, iPads Sony digital cameras and Kindle e-book readers. Make sure you sign up now if you want to win. There are still prizes to be won. The promotion is part of William Hill’s Christmas calendar. Every day up until the last of December...

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Las Vegas Struggles to Find Momentum

Posted on 15. Dec, 2011 by .

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While gambling revenues have stabilized in Las Vegas the city is still struggling to regain the momentum it once held as the world’s top gambling destination, with first Macau and now Singapore set to overtake it. Macau continues to go from strength to strength, setting new records nearly every...

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