US casinos rallying from recession woes, lows – The Associated Press
May 9, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
6abc.com US casinos rallying from recession woes, lowsThe Associated PressBy WAYNE PARRY, AP – 1 minute ago ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (AP) — The nation's commercial casinos continued their slow-but-steady comeback from the recession last year, with revenues up 3 percent nationwide and jobs holding nearly steady, according to a …Atlantic City trails nation in casino [...]
The Nightly Turbo: New Jersey’s Online Gaming Hurdle, Isildur1′s SCOOP Success … – PokerNews.com
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The Nightly Turbo: New Jersey's Online Gaming Hurdle, Isildur1's SCOOP Success …PokerNews.comIn case you didn't hear, Viktor "Isildur1" Blom is pretty good at poker. The talented Swede won two SCOOP events in two days and has been the talk of the entire poker community. We've got video from one of his big wins, plus legislative [...]
US casinos slowly coming back from recession woes – Bismarck Tribune
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US casinos slowly coming back from recession woesBismarck TribuneBy WAYNE PARRY AP ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (AP) — The nation's commercial casinos continued their slow-but-steady comeback from the recession last year, with revenues up 3 percent nationwide and jobs holding nearly steady, according to a report released …
US casinos slowly coming back from recession woes – KFVS
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US casinos slowly coming back from recession woesKFVSAP National News VideoMore>> By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (AP) – The nation's commercial casinos continued their slow-but-steady comeback from the recession last year, with revenues up 3 percent nationwide and jobs holding nearly … and more »
A Conversation With… Tilman Fertitta, owner of the Golden Nugget Atlantic City – Press of Atlantic City
May 7, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
A Conversation With… Tilman Fertitta, owner of the Golden Nugget Atlantic CityPress of Atlantic CityTilman Fertitta stands on the casino floor of the Golden Nugget Atlantic City on April 27. The Houston billionaire bought the former Trump Marina in 2011 and spent $150 million of his own money to transform it and bring the Golden [...]
The Weekly Turbo: Negreanu on Becoming a Professional, Mizzi’s Challenge, and More – PokerNews.com
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The Weekly Turbo: Negreanu on Becoming a Professional, Mizzi's Challenge, and MorePokerNews.comLate last week, the Heartland Poker Tour kicked off its latest Main Event at Canterbury Park in Shakopee (Minnesota), which is just south of the Twin Cities. The $1650 tournament attracted 333 players and created a prize pool of $473928 — the largest …
Two Brothers Score Million-Dollar Earnings in Poker – Patch.com
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Two Brothers Score Million-Dollar Earnings in PokerPatch.comHe earned $922441 as the winner of the World Series of Poker's Borgata Poker Open in Atlantic City last September. "That was his first really big win," Arash Oboodi said. "That was surreal." "It was amazing," he said. "There are no words. and more »
New US Casinos Lift Shuffle Master’s Business – Investor’s Business Daily
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New US Casinos Lift Shuffle Master's BusinessInvestor’s Business DailyCasino revenue in Atlantic City has dipped a whopping 36% since 2006. But that hasn't stopped Shuffle Master (SHFL), which sells and leases proprietary electronic poker games and card shufflers to casinos, from racking up more sales. and more »
Two Brothers Score Million-Dollar Earnings in Poker – Patch.com
May 4, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Two Brothers Score Million-Dollar Earnings in PokerPatch.comBy Natalie Davis Bobby Oboodi won just under $1 million last year at the Borgata Open in Atlantic City. The old adage that if you love what you do, you will never work a day in your life rings true for some. Just ask two Parsippany brothers. and more »
Six unusual vacation suggestions – USA TODAY
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USA TODAY Six unusual vacation suggestionsUSA TODAYThe end-of-camp tourney was won by New Jersey's Mark Steitz, shown above with me trying to read his excellent poker face. WPT has camps in places including Vegas and Atlantic City and Aruba. You also can attend a two-day camp in Orlando in August that …