Someone you feel sorry for. Someone who comes to a weekly poker game and loses every time the group gathers. Someone who always becomes a failure and ends up going…
Tuan “Scati” Nguyen, best known for his charming personality and the use of the word “baby” in almost every other sentence that comes out of his mouth, won the prestigious…
The slumping Las Vegas economy sent the company’s Wynn Las Vegas sales down for the three months ended June 30. However, Wynn Macau’s results offset the losses. Wynn Resorts, which…
The new poker room in the Mohegan Sun’s Casino of the Wind was literally open for five minutes when Bruce Dixon wiped the sweat running down his forehead and took…
It took two years, seven events and a record-breaking main event, but the American jinx ended in the World Series in Poker Europe. John Juanda became the first American player…
In fact, if you look at the World Series of Poker main event final table ratings broadcast by ESPN last week, major poker tournaments can attract as many viewers as…
Former New Frontier owner Phil Ruffin is buying Treasure Island from MGM Mirage for $775 million (W75 million), sources confirmed on Sunday night. The deal will be announced today. Ruffin,…
It’s been a remarkable year for the gambling industry. While industry changes dominated the fall and winter months, other stories have unfolded throughout the year. And some stories are likely…
The U.S. Department of Justice has summoned at least four high-profile investment banks as part of its ongoing crackdown on the online gambling industry. HSBC, Dredner Kleinwert, Credit Suisse and…
Nevada casinos achieved a record $12.6 billion in game wins in 2006 thanks to free gamblers walking in and out of Streep’s spectacular gambling den. Revenue reported by the Game…