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Sahara Hotel closes its doors

Due to the financial crisis, the Sahara Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas has announced that they will close their hotel on May 16th. More than one thousand jobs will be affected by the closing of the hotel and casino, … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 11-02-2011

Finally Online Gambling and Online Poker in Italy The Italian government has passed a law that will open the country to real money poker and casino gambling. The law specifies a gross profit tax of 20% with a maximum allowable … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 08-02-2011

Online poker in Nevada A writer looks closer into the new partnership agreement between the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the Alderney Gambling Control Commission. He believes from the agreement, that Nevada is positioning itself to become one of the … Continue reading

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Nevada casinos lose less in 2010

The Las Vegas Review Journal reported the results of the Nevada Gaming Control Board as part of its Gaming Abstract Income Statement for the fiscal year that ended June 30. The abstract is a profitability measurement that combines financial information … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 02-02-2011

PartyGaming makes deal with land based casinos PartyGaming has reportedly entered into a partnership with a US land-based casino group to provide it with an online poker site should the US regulate online poker within its borders. Analysts believe that … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 21-01-2011

EU online gambling draft paper European Union Commissioner Michel Barnier has published a draft policy on gambling in the EU for officials and lobbyists to review. The policy hopes to unify gambling regulations and policies in the EU and addresses … Continue reading

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Decline in casino revenues

August, September, and October provided hope for Nevada casinos that the end of a two year run of decreasing revenue figures had come to an end. In November, the harsh reality set back in that there is still a long … Continue reading

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Macau’s profits go up fifty eight percent

Macau has now been considered by experts to be the gaming capital of the world for several years now. What the territory did in 2010, however, was distance themselves even further from the likes of Atlantic City and Las Vegas. … Continue reading

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Online gambling in Texas could be approved

Online gamblers have heard plenty of legislators talk a good game in the past several years in regards to new online gambling regulations for the US. Each time, the online poker players have been let down when the lawmakers failed … Continue reading

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Internet Gambling Report

In many ways the internet is still backed up by the printed word. The fact that reports printed with real ink on paper are still bought and created is testament to the longevity of a book. Casino City Press recently … Continue reading

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