2011 November 27 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

HARTFORD — The race is on for more casinos in southern New England as Connecticut and Rhode Island look to expand to keep up with huge competition expected from Massachusetts, now that the Bay State has jumped into the business.

All player losses made outside the casino from Victoria’s poker machines will be split between the government and the venue operator.

Gambling revenue at Atlantic City’s casinos has plummeted ever since Pennsylvania also became a croupier for the gambling industry. There is no doubt that the commonwealth’s casinos substantially have diminished Atlantic City’s prime market. According

TALLAHASSEE — It’s been seven years since Florida voters opened the door a little farther to casino gambling in what supporters back then said was a measured, highly controlled entry into an industry that at the time was under the monopolistic control of American Indian tribes.

It was during the promoting period of his Hugo, genius director Scorsese slipped in that he was indeed going to get back to a new version of a Sinatra movie script he’s had on the back-burner for a while.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The race is on for more casinos in southern New England as Connecticut and Rhode Island look to expand to keep up with huge competition expected from Massachusetts, now that the Bay State has jumped into the business.

Gambling revenue at Atlantic City’s casinos has plummeted ever since Pennsylvania also became a croupier for the gambling industry. There is no doubt that the commonwealth’s casinos substantially have diminished Atlantic City’s prime market.According to

STEPHEN SINGER AP Business Writer HARTFORD, Conn. The race is on for more casinos in southern New England as Connecticut and Rhode Island look to expand to keep up with huge competition expected from Massachusetts, now that the Bay State has jumped into the business. Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun is seeking to build a casino in Palmer, Mass., as other casino developers look at Springfield and …

Contrary to the common belief that Pai Gow Poker is an ancient Chinese gambling game, Pai Gow Poker actually was developed in American casinos in the late 1980s.