2006 May 07 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

TUNICA, Miss. — The chairman of the Mississippi Gaming Commission says the state’s Gulf Coast casino industry should reach its pre-Hurricane Katrina level of jobs, gambling revenue and tax payments by late 2007.

News from Casino

Why do some teams, like the Spurs, seem to play beyond their talent - and others, like the Mavs, play below? I don’t know for sure (though I suspect…

News from Sports Betting

First, the Icon Las Vegas was derailed, then the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino expansion and now the Curve. What’s up with Sin City’s luxury high-rise condo market?

News from Gambling

LAS VEGAS — A group of private developers from Texas called Dreamscape Development is proposing to build a massive sports complex just south of the Las Vegas Strip, but Mayor Oscar Goodman says the project is just that _ a dream.

News from Sports Betting

MACAU: Hong Kong interior designer Kevin Chan, sensing opportunity in Macau’s property boom, headed to the former Portuguese colony a year ago and, as expected, hasn’t had trouble getting projects.

News from Casino

Fresh from selling the rights to his Fubet sports betting exchange software to a British accounting firm for a 65 million ($NZ188 million), Christchurch internet and racing enthusiast Rob Earle has embarked on a mission to breathe fresh life into the horse racing industry.

News from Sports Betting

In the sleepy fishing town of Sta. Ana, the northernmost municipality in the province of Cagayan, a new kind of IT activity — something even the whole country has yet to experience — is emerging: Online gambling.

News from Gambling

The CIA’s third highest official is said to be under investigation for his ties to a widening scandal involving bribery, poker parties and hookers according to articles in the Wall Street Journal and Washington …

News from Poker

Las Vegas Time and Temperature Las Vegas gets a new and better poker room at the recently opened Red Rock Casino.

News from Poker
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