First Legal Blackjack Games at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008Carmen Electra and her fiancé, Rob Patterson of Korn, hosted the first official Blackjack deal at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on Sunday, which is located in Hollywood, Fla. Carmen Electra was among the celebs present at the debut of the first legal games of Blackjack and other table games.
The games kicked [...]
Group Opposing Slot Machines in Maryland
Friday, June 20th, 2008An adviser to a group opposing slot machines in Maryland says he knows it’s an uphill battle. But he’s optimistic Maryland voters will reject expanded gambling if they are informed of the social ills that come with it.
Scott Arceneaux, of Marylanders United to Stop Slots, appeared Thursday at a news conference in Annapolis to call [...]
Blackjack Lovers Will Be Able To Legally Ante Up In Florida, Starting This Weekend
Friday, June 20th, 2008The “21″ card game is coming to the Sunshine State, starting Sunday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. It will be the first of the state’s casinos to offer the popular table game.
The Seminole tribe’s six other Florida casinos will introduce blackjack later. The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa will be [...]
Blackjack at Bodog Online Casino
Thursday, May 29th, 2008Congratulations to Matthew E. of TX for being yesterday’s biggest Bodog online casino winner with $19,296 from Bodog Blackjack. Robert G. of CA came in second and apparently also know how to play Blackjack. He won $7,840. Steven H. of PA rolled the bones and made $6,793 from Craps. Jimmy W. of MD was yet [...]
House Rejected Proposal To Ban Internet Gambling In Massachusetts
Monday, March 24th, 2008By a 106-to-48 vote, the House rejected Gov. Deval Patrick’s proposal to allow three resort casinos and ban Internet gambling in the state of Massachusetts. House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi spearheaded the opposition to the bill, arguing that the social costs of gaming outweighed the benefit of potential tax revenues.
Wednesday, the Massachusetts House Joint Committee on [...]
Online Casino Bonuses This 2008
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008The online casinos are increasing their bonus offers in order to attract more clients this 2008, after the usually slow end of December. In January you will find plenty of bonus offers by many online casinos that will make your head spin.
We will look into the bonuses offered by the most popular online casinos. Let’s [...]
Online gambling is out of control in the US
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007According to Citizen magazine, supporters of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA), online gambling is out of control in the United States.
“Gambling has attained unprecedented levels of acceptance, glamorisation and popularity in the United States,” the magazine’s mission statement read.
“Once confined to the remote desert region of Nevada, gambling, in one form or another, [...]
New look of Bodog’s online casino
Tuesday, December 4th, 2007Bodog’s online casino instant-play flash games have recently received a major overhaul with new features like adding the ability for players to expand the game window to full screen.
As part of the redesign they’ve also spiced up the graphics on:
* The card fronts and backs
* The game logos
* The game actions (bet, fold, etc.)
Check it [...]
Sports Gambling Ring in Atlantic City Busted
Friday, November 16th, 2007ATLANTIC CITY — An illegal sports gambling ring operating from a high-stakes poker room in a posh Atlantic City casino was busted Wednesday and 23 people were charged, including four with alleged mob ties and six casino employees.
Since March 2006, the ring took in $22 million in bets on college and professional football and basketball [...]
Couple Jailed for Using Counterfeit Bills in Vegas Casino
Thursday, August 16th, 2007A Los Angeles couple has been jailed and charged for using counterfeit hundred dollar bills playing slot machines at the Caesars Palace casino in Las Vegas.
Chen Chiang Liu and Min Li Liu were caught when investigators found out they used their players cards while on the machines. Security officers identified 13 slot machines that accepted a total of 60 phony hundred-dollar bills.
