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Sandoval signs bills seen boosting sports-betting handle in Nevada
4 June 2015
The new law allows investors to join business entities and share the profits and losses from large wagers at Nevada sports books.
Garcia wins WSOP Colossus title, $638,8803 June 2015
Cord Garcia defeated Brad McFarland in a heads-up battle to win the World Series of Poker's $565 Colossus event, the largest tournament in poker history, claiming the first-place prize of $638,880 and his first World Series of Poker bracelet.
Last amateur standing ends Colossal WSOP run in ninth3 June 2015
In a tournament designed for amateurs, Anthony Blanda, a 52-year-old Home Depot employee, was the last amateur standing in ninth place.
Caesars shares punished after judge's ruling favors creditors3 June 2015
On Monday, Caesars' shares declined 16 percent in the first trading day after Bloomberg News reported a federal judge handed a small victory to creditors seeking to collect $750 million from the casino company's bankrupt operating division.
Inside Gaming: Macau in a free-fall and taking Wynn Resorts with it3 June 2015
Wynn Resorts stock on Monday closed below $100 per share for the first time since December 2010 after Macau reported its 12th straight monthly dip.
Poker player and illegal bookmaking target Paul Phua has left the country3 June 2015
Phua left the U.S. just five hours after a federal judge dismissed conspiracy and illegal gambling charges against him.
WSOP Colossus down to final table3 June 2015
Aditya Prestyo has a huge chip lead heading into Day 4 of the Colossus.
Byrnes graduates from WSOP Circuit to Colossus3 June 2015
Bill Byrnes is an attorney, not a professional poker player. But you'd hardly know it by looking at his career tournament results, including last night's 11th-place finish in the World Series of Poker's Colossus event for $55.968.
SLS Las Vegas valets work to end Teamsters protests2 June 2015
Reports from the valets are split on whether the majority of the valets favor the union, and the workers have drafted a petition in an attempt to force a vote.
Federal judge dismisses charges of conspiracy, illegal gambling in Phua case2 June 2015
The dismissal of charges follows last week's dismissal of the bulk of the prosecution's evidence, which the judge ruled had been obtained as the result of illegal searches.
WSOP: Third day narrows Colossus field to 392 June 2015
After 10 hours of play in the World Series of Poker's $565 Colossus event on Monday, 506 players were whittled down to just 39 on Day 3 of the largest live tournament in poker history.
Two longtime friends from Miami make the most of the WSOP Colossus2 June 2015
When Mike Elbilia decided to come to the World Series of Poker, he was hoping to watch his friend Juan Endara make a deep run in the $565 Colossus event. Little did he know he'd be making a deep run of his own.
Top 10 numbers from the WSOP's Colossus1 June 2015
Casino City's Aaron Todd breaks down the important numbers from the record-shattering WSOP Colossus event, including some from his own personal playing experience.
Inside Gaming: Slot makers betting on video-game element to lure millennials1 June 2015
The passage of a bill that legalizes skill-based slot games in Nevada could be a "monumental moment" for the state's casino industry, according to Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers Executive Director Marcus Prater.
Strip's best April since '08 helps reverse statewide gaming slide1 June 2015
Casinos statewide collected $897.9 million from gamblers during April, a 5.39 increase compared to the same month in 2014. On the Strip, gaming revenue increased almost 7.8 percent to $498.8 million.
Gov. Sandoval signs legislation clearing way for Uber, Lyft1 June 2015
The bill puts the companies under the authority of the Nevada Transportation Authority.
Money bubble bursts, WSOP Colossus down to 506 players1 June 2015
The bustouts were fast and furious on Day 2 of the $565 Colossus at the World Series of Poker. In fact, the tournament staff could barely keep up, and it appeared for a few moments as if WSOP officials might have actually missed the money bubble.
One on one with WSOP Executive Director Ty Stewart1 June 2015
Stewart joined Aaron Todd to discuss the WSOP's Colossus, the largest live tournament in poker history on Saturday.
Colossal displeasure with Colossus payout structure at WSOP1 June 2015
The money bubble burst at the World Series of Poker's Colossus event on Sunday night, but the bulk of the buzz in the Pavilion was a payout structure that will see first place earn $638,880, or just 5.7 percent of the prize pool.
WSOP Colossus shatters record for largest live poker tournament31 May 2015
The final two starting flights of the World Series of Poker's $565 Colossus event were filled to capacity on Saturday at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, ensuring that the event wouldn't just break the record for largest live poker tournament, but shatter it.
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