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Analysts hopeful 2012 can be bridge year for casino industry
13 December 2011
Analysts don't expect Las Vegas or other U.S.-based gaming markets to experience the growth projected for Macau or Singapore. But the industry is cautiously optimistic that 2012 could be a bridge to stronger results in 2013.
Big names dropping big cash for 2012 WSOP tournament13 December 2011
So far, 22 players have committed to each pay $1 million to compete in the Big One for One Drop, a three-day tournament planned for July 1-3 as part of the 2012 World Series of Poker.
Dempsey wins WPT Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic13 December 2011
Englishman James Dempsey defeated former November Niner Soi Nguyen to win $821,612 at the World Poker Tour's Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Bowl celebrating 20th anniversary12 December 2011
The Dec. 22 Las Vegas Bowl between Boise State University and Arizona State University is expected to be the game's seventh straight sellout.
Nevada gaming revenues jump 8.1 percent in October12 December 2011
October's gaming revenues in Nevada were $960.7 million, an 8.1 percent increase compared with $888.6 million in October 2010.
Adelson riles players with online poker stance12 December 2011
Hours after news broke that Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson opposes any federal legislation allowing states to license and regulate online poker, players flooded social media with calls to boycott The Venetian's poker room.
New name for Las Vegas Hilton confirmed9 December 2011
The Las Vegas Hilton will be known by its new name the LVH-Las Vegas Hotel & Casino beginning Jan. 3.
Proposed Miami casino could deal blow to Vegas9 December 2011
A potential casino complex in Miami could siphon an estimated $1 billion to $2 billion in annual gaming revenues away from the Las Vegas Strip.
Tropicana Las Vegas names Jamie Gold poker spokesman9 December 2011
The 2006 Main Event champion will is the Las Vegas casino's new poker spokesman and the Tropicana’s poker room will be named “The Jamie Gold Poker Room.”
$1 million buy-in tournament to be official WSOP bracelet event6 December 2011
The World Series of Poker's "Big One for One Drop" already has has commitments from 22 players, including Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier, Tom Dwan, Daniel Negreanu and Johnny Chan
Indian casinos adding Vegas-style features5 December 2011
Many Indian casinos are adopting Las Vegas-quality trappings to lure business away from other regional venues.
Epic Poker League announces partnership with USA TODAY2 December 2011
Epic Poker League announced content partnerships with the USA TODAY Sports Media Group and Big Lead Sports.
Market surge boosts gaming stocks2 December 2011
Wednesday's 490-point surge by the Dow Jones industrial average gave the stock prices of several publicly traded casino operators and slot machine manufacturers a lift.
Cantor Gaming to build, operate Palms sportsbook30 November 2011
Cantor Gaming has reached agreement with the Palms in Las Vegas to operate the resort's race and sports book.
Frontier site to remain empty on Las Vegas Strip29 November 2011
The Israeli company that bought a 36-acre site that was formally the site of the New Frontier said they have written off $500 million of its original $1.24 billion investment.
Las Vegas Hilton to have new name next year28 November 2011
The Las Vegas Hilton will be known as the LVH-Las Vegas Hotel & Casino starting on Jan. 3.
Top-10 things to note about the Massachusetts casino law28 November 2011
Casino City's Aaron Todd outlines the 10 most interesting things that caught his eye in the law that will establish a commission to license and regulate casinos in Massachusetts.
Vegas club owner found dead28 November 2011
Scott DeGraff, the owner of several of nightclubs in Las Vegas, died early Thursday morning in an apparent suicide.
Slot machine sales slow but developing22 November 2011
International Game Technology, Bally Technologies and WMS Industries didn't slow development of new products despite slower slot machine sales.
Aristocrat Technologies manages small and large slot operators22 November 2011
Australian slot machine maker Aristocrat Technologies has placed the slot machine management system in roughly 265 casinos in North America.
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