Category ‘Casinos news’

Estimated number of players rises to 200 000 as poker rooms mushroom

The Czech Republic has been at the centre of an Internet and land poker boom over the past year, the newspaper Prague Daily Monitor reported this week, revealing that poker venues have proliferated and the national poker player numbers have surged to around 200 000.
The newspaper reports that added impetus to the game was given [...]

Trio of new games at AllSlotsCasino

Leading online slots site AllSlotsCasino has added three new games to its portfolio this week and stated that it would be awarding $20,000 in surprise bonuses to those trying out the month’s trio.
The first new game at AllSlotsCasino.com is the Kings Of Cash video slot, which features the kings of spades, clubs, diamonds and hearts [...]

UPDATE 2-Las Vegas Sands to sell $600 mln in bonds

* Financing to be completed in ‘matter of days’-CEO
* Sale a part of efforts to boost financial strength
* Shares up 2.6 percent (Adds analyst comment, share price, CEO quote)
NEW YORK, Sept 2 (Reuters) – Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS.N), the world’s largest casino company, has secured commitments to raise up to $600 million through [...]

Greenbrier on tight deadline for gambling operation

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — State Lottery Commission members are expected to approve a license this week for The Greenbrier to operate casino-style table games, Lottery Director John Musgrave said Monday.
Even if Thursday’s emergency meeting goes as planned, the operators of the White Sulphur Springs resort face a tight timeline to open a temporary gaming facility. Officials [...]

Online gambling scores with Super Bowl bettors

BOSTON – Whether gamblers placed their money on the St. Louis Rams or the Tennessee Titans, growing [...]