Palms Casino Resort News - Page 16

Continuously raising the bar on Las Vegas nightlife, The Palms Casino Resort unveiled plans for a multi-million dollar, state-of-the-art concert theater yesterday.

News Brief: Palms Casino Resort proprietor George Maloof is set to unveil what he calls a 'one-of-a-kind' concert venue this month, although it won't officially open until February.

Progressive Gaming International Corporation reports that the Palms Hotel and Casino, host of the current live wager field trial for Rapid Bet Live Wireless, has begun accepting live wagers on mobile betting devices.

The Ultimate Blackjack Tour will bring its high-adrenaline, juiced up version of tournament blackjack to the trendsetting Palms Casino Resort as an official UBT tour stop April 20, 2007.

Playboy Enterprises, Inc. will open a new Playboy Club as part of a multi-faced entertainment venue at the Palms Casino Resort.

CEOs head to The Palms Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Oct 22-27, to battle for the Chairman of Poker title and cash prize.

The public persona of George Maloof has been good for the Palms.

The new $40 million pool area is the latest adult attraction at the Palms, the off-Strip resort that opened 4 1/2 years ago.

Palms owner George Maloof is bullish that the Playboy brand will make a splash in Las Vegas when he opens the Playboy Club atop his new hotel tower at the end of September.

Timothy Poster and Tom Breitling, former owners of the Golden Nugget, and leads in The Casino reality show, will play in the CEO Poker event at The Palms, Oct 22-27, for the title of Chairman of Poker.

The legends of poker are back on GSN, the network for games, for a second season of High Stakes Poker.

CEO Poker is a new tournament exclusively for CEO, where CEOs will battle for Chairman of Poker title at The Palms in Las Vegas, October 22-26.

The suites, which have been open since December, are part of the still-under-construction, $250 million, 40-story Fantasy Tower.

E-Learning solutions company NexLearn, LLC, has developed the ‘Palms Home Poker Host,’ a computer software program designed to train users to host professional poker tournaments.

News Brief: Britney Spears and Kevin Federline helped the pop star's dad launch his new computer program venture that helps wannabe poker promoters run their own card tournament at

LG Mobile Phones will sponsor the first-annual LG All-Star Poker Showdownat the Palms Casino.

Progressive Gaming International Corporation has eached an agreement with the Palms Hotel and Casino to field trial the company's newest product, Rapid Bet Live.

Nevada casino customers may soon be using the wireless hand-held device to gamble outside of traditional gaming areas.

George Maloof has a few surprises planned for his new Fantasy Tower, which will open next spring with about 360 rooms and the kind of bells and whistles designed to one-up the competition and cement his reputation as a premier purveyor of hip entertainment.

Last month Margaret Neuman received an unwelcome surprise: a letter from the IRS claiming she owed nearly $2,500 in taxes and penalties based on tips she received at the Palms.