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Top 10 observations from G2E

5 October 2015

From daily fantasy sports to bingo, the gaming industry tackled every topic under the sun last week at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas.

Penn National Gaming announces schedule for Hollywood Poker Open

5 October 2015

The tournament will consist of five regional tournaments to be played between November and May and a tournament championship at the M Resort in June 2016.

Downtown Grand says 'We want gamblers'

5 October 2015

CEO Jim Simms, who oversaw a complete upgrade of the casino floor, says the casino hotel is looking for a bigger share of the downtown Las Vegas gambling audience.

Knowing Vegas: Why isn't gaming allowed in Boulder City?

5 October 2015

The town's unique history makes it one of only two communities in Nevada where gambling is still prohibited.

ESPN WSOP Main Event Recap: Episodes V and VI

2 October 2015

This week's World Series of Poker Main Event coverage of Day 5 on ESPN featured some great hands, interesting banter, and a surprise MVP.

Vegas betting expert sentenced to 18 months in prison

2 October 2015

Tony Chau had been convicted for running an illegal gambling operation, money laundering and tax fraud.

NetEnt wins Digital Industry Supplier of the Year prize at GGA

1 October 2015

The coveted award was presented at the 2015 Global Gaming Awards at the Venetian in Las Vegas.

Four indicted in Bellagio craps scam

1 October 2015

In a con job spanning nearly two years, two dealers colluded with two players to pay wins on bets that were never placed.

Nevada tourism campaign to reprise 'Don't Fence Me In'

1 October 2015

The Killers' cover of the old cowboy song takes pride of place in the new ad campaign, which will focus on Nevada experiences rather than attractions.

New Caesars CEO 'shocked' at lack of innovation to attract millennials

1 October 2015

CEO Mark Frissora says casino operators have "underpenetrated" a tech-savvy, young customer base accustomed to mobile and social gaming.

Gaming revenue down in Nevada, on Strip for third month in a row

1 October 2015

While some areas of Clark County reported increased revenues, Strip casinos have suffered as a result of the decline in high-end baccarat play.

August tourism up but room rates down in Las Vegas

1 October 2015

Visitation was up 1.6%, but the average daily room rate and revenue per room fell 5.8% and 5%, respectively.

November Niner Max Steinberg comes back to the felt after finding success on DFS

30 September 2015

After spending most of his time over the last 18 months focusing on daily fantasy sports, Steinberg finds himself in among the final nine players at the World Series of Poker's Main Event.

Haze of hypocrisy hangs in smoky casino air

30 September 2015

John L. Smith argues that Nevada casinos' reluctance to ban smoking is inconsistent with their investments in nonsmoking casinos elsewhere.

MIT card counter believes in 'the power of data'

30 September 2015

Jeff Ma, who headed a team of blackjack card counters in the 1990s, gave the opening address at this year's Global Gaming Expo.

Daily fantasy sports debates dominate Day 2 of Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas

29 September 2015

Daily fantasy sports took center stage on Day 2 of the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas with operators going head-to-head in discussions about regulation and legality.

Foley gets chance to pitch Las Vegas to NHL owners

29 September 2015

The billionaire businessman behind the push to bring an NHL team to Las Vegas will present his ideas at the NHL Board of Governors meeting in New York.

High-speed rail already behind schedule as first meeting nears

29 September 2015

The Nevada High-Speed Rail Authority, which will have its inaugural meeting on Tuesday, is already behind on its first deadline to choose a franchisee by Thursday.

Brazilian travel blogger impressed with Las Vegas

29 September 2015

Traveling to Nevada on a grant from Brand USA, blogger Ana Maria Junquiera recommends Vegas to her readers in Brazil.

Poker Central announces inaugural programming

29 September 2015

The 24/7 poker TV network will launch Oct. 1 with a full lineup of prime-time programming.

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