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Casino News - Archive 2008-10
Terminator Slot Game Launched on Party Casino Website

Online slot games come in every shape, size and color. Some are created based on the old style of slot play and some are created in new ways using new technology. It seems new games are coming out almost every day to keep online slot players with new and exciting games to try. (31/10)

Devils Wheel Spinning Tonight at Casino Website

Today is Halloween and as everyone begins to get ready to go out for the night, online casinos are gearing up for a night in. Many online casinos are hosting special Halloween parties or promotions on their websites tonight. The Casino dot com website is having a special roulette game tonight as well as many other Halloween related games. (31/10)

Avid Gambler Sues Australian Casino

Most everyone understands that when you gamble at a casino you may lose. There is no guarantee that you will walk away with any money and most of the time you walk away with less than you had to begin with. But no one expects a casino to lure you to lose money. Harry Kakavas is a high roller in Australia and thinks differently. Harry is suing the Crown Casino in Melbourne stating they lured him to gamble after he lost a substantial amount gambling at other casinos. (30/10)

At Least Twelve Arrests Made in Casino Craps Case

In an ongoing investigation of Foxwoods Resort Casino and the Mohegan Sun Craps scam at least twelve people have been arrested. The scam took place at both casinos and craps dealers were allegedly allowing players to make late bets and then the dealer would collect payment later for allowing the late bet. (30/10)

Virgin Games Casino Launches new Blackjack Game

Virgin Games launched the Virgin Casino website in 2004 and since 2006 the site has undergone a complete over hall which includes adding new games for their players. The site just recently announced the addition of a new blackjack game that offers better odds for winning. (29/10)

$30,000 Slot Tournament at the Las Vegas Hilton

The Las Vegas Hilton Hotel and Casino will yet again be holding a slot tournament where players can win large amounts of cash. The tournament will begin on November 11th and continue until the 12th. Players can register on November 10th the day before the tournament. (29/10)

Atlantic City Casino Smoking Ban Overturned For Now

Citizens either love it or hate it, but smoking is now permitted again at Atlantic City Casinos. The City Council voted to overturn a temporary smoking ban that began just twelve days ago. The mayor, Scott K. Evans, signed a measure after the vote to overturn the ban. (28/10)

Gold Mega Jackpot Stands at Almost $1 Million

Slot players at PartyCasino really have something to look forward to as the Gold Mega Jackpot on the online casino site has grown to almost $1 million. The jackpot has not been hit yet and one lucky player stands to earn a ton of money. (27/10)

JackpotCity Launches Multiplayer Blackjack Tournaments

Online casino JackpotCity has launched Multiplayer Blackjack Tournaments that are specifically created for card counting and players can not only compete against the house but also other players. The new Tournaments are on a global online network that hosts Daily Freerolls, Scheduled Tournaments and Sit & Go tournaments (27/10)

Loyalty Club Now Available at Red Hawk Casino

Red Hawk Casino has yet to open in California but already the casino is offering players a chance to join their Loyalty Club. The casino is scheduled to open this December but the casino’s executives want players to be ready to visit and take advantage of their Loyalty program. (24/10)

Las Vegas Hilton to Host Haunted House Slot Tournament

With Halloween just a week away many people are beginning to make plans for a spooky fun night. One option, other than trick or treating, would be to visit the Las Vegas Hilton Casino. The Casino will be hosting a $75,000 Haunted House Slot Tournament on Halloween night, October 31st. (23/10)

Keno Tournament This Weekend at John Ascuaga’s Nugget Casino

John Ascuaga’s Nugget Casino in Sparks, Nevada will be holding a $17,000 Keno Tournament this weekend. The tournament is set to begin on October 25th and players can register by calling the casino and paying a $400 entry fee. (23/10)

Hard Rock Casino Drops Blackjack Minimum for Weekday Mornings

The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino is one hotel that has made a change. Starting now on the Weekdays, players will be able to enjoy $10 minimum blackjack tables. From 7 AM to Noon, players will be able to get their money’s worth while playing blackjack. (23/10)

Player Wins Caribbean Stud Jackpot at Bodog

Many online gamblers dream of hitting a big jackpot. It’s why we play, the thrill of the chance to win such a large amount of money. Kelly J of California has felt the thrill of winning when just this week she won a large jackpot while playing Caribbean Stud on the Bodog Casino. (22/10)

First United Kingdom Licensed Online Casino Launched by IG Sport

IG Sport is a London based spread betting firm. The Company recently announced that they have launched the first online casino licensed by the United Kingdom Gambling Commission. The site is powered by the Canadian firm Chartwell Technology Incorporated. The Canadian company provides the software for the website. (21/10)

Kanemoto Mitsuhiro Wins Baccarat Challenge

The Tinian Dynasty Hotel and Casino, in the South Pacific, was the site of the Baccarat Challenge. One hundred and thirty players showed up to participate including many women players. This event was the fifth and final Baccarat Challenge for the year. (21/10)

WinADay 3D Casino Launches New Slot Machine

WinADay casino is a three dimensional online gaming provider. The website was recently released by Slotland and has had great success. The site offers players a gambling experience in a 3D fashion. The site just added a new 3D slot machine to their lobby called Heavenly Reels. (20/10)

Blackjack Plans Delayed for Tampa Florida Seminole Hard Rock

According to a recent news report in Florida, the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa has decided to delay plans to add new card games to their casino. These games mainly would consist of Blackjack. Officials are not sure when plans to add the games will resume. (17/10)

Casino Tropez Releases Two New Slot Games

Casino Tropez has released two new slot games to increase the gaming options for their players. Both slot games are themed and have many options to create a real casino like experience for the player. Wild Spirit is a Native American style slot machine while Silent Samurai is a ninja style slot. (16/10)

Smoking Ban Begins at Atlantic City Casino

Yesterday was the first day Atlantic City gamblers were unable to light up while visiting a casino. Although the casino industry objected, a blanket smoking went into effect yesterday and is scheduled to last at least twelve days. After that time period the ban could be put on hold for at least a year if the mayor signs a measure that would delay it. (16/10)

Borgata Adds Side Bets to Baccarat and other Table Games

The Borgata Hotel and Casino has decided to add a new feature to their table games to spice up game play. The Casino has added a series of side bets that vary according to what game you are playing. Adding the side bets creates a different experience for the everyday player and is less expensive than adding new games to the casino. (15/10)

Florida Man Charged with Cheating at Iowa Casino

Jose Polance-Osvaldo, age twenty five of West Palm Beach, Florida, was arrested by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation for allegedly cheating at a roulette table at the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort in Riverside, Iowa. (15/10)

Casino of the Wind Has Celebrity Opening

The Mohegan Sun certainly has something to celebrate as they have recently opened their new casino, the Casino of the Wind. The casino has decided to dedicate the month of October as a celebration of the casinos opening. This past Saturday, several celebrities were on hand to experience the new casino and celebrate its opening. (14/10)

888 Casino to Host Second Slots Tournament for October

The 888 Casino website is hot this month with online slots tournaments. The site just completed the Video Poker Tournament and are now about to begin the Spin City Tournament. Slots players can take their chances during this two day slots tournament to try and win big prizes. (13/10)

Two Charged in Nebraska Keno Case

Almost one year ago, three people from Blue Springs, Nebraska, were charged with tampering with keno machines for their own benefit. Jana Fletcher was charged with a Class III felony while Roberts Roberts and Jamie Phipps were charged with manipulating one of the "blower" machines that are used to call numbers for Keno. (13/10)

Player Hits Slot Jackpot Twice in Two Weeks

Frode was playing Football Rules, his favorite slot game at Casino Tropez, when he won his first progressive jackpot of €38,100. Then a little over one week later, Frode won an even larger amount on the same machine, €293,144. (10/10)

Brumby Government to Expand Keno in Victoria

Twenty five hundred clubs and pubs in Victoria will soon have Keno as well as related games to offer their customers. The Brumby Government has decided to start a ten year plan that will introduce more gambling products and services to Victoria. The plan will see an expansion of Keno and other games. (10/10)

Proposed Casino Opposed by Maine Ski Resorts

A casino project has been proposed in western Maine and three ski resorts in the area are opposed to the build. The resorts believe a casino would take away from the state’s image as a family friendly place where you can enjoy outdoor life and activities. (09/10)

Mirada Gaming Reveals Virtual Dealer Roulette

Mirada Gaming is an internet games developer that is based in London and Madrid. Miranda Gaming has released their newest product called Virtual Dealer Roulette. The new software offers a complete synchronization; single wallet gaming that is capable of being broadcast to television. It can also be streamed live to licensee websites and games will be played on all major platforms simultaneously. (09/10)

Casino Gaming LLC Releases New Craps Bet at Las Vegas Casino

A new betting option for craps players has been officially released by Casino Gaming LLC. “7 Point 7” was released at The Orleans Hotel and Casino on September 17th. The Casino is the first to try the new betting option for craps. (08/10)

Doyles Room Seized by Kentucky Commonwealth

The state of Kentucky has been in the news quite often lately as the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet have been trying to block their citizens from accessing online casinos. Officials from the state claim that laws of the state give them the authority to take “illegal gambling devices” and in this instance that includes domain names. (07/10)

West Virginia Gaming Center Adds Three Card Poker to Line Up

The Tri-State Racetrack and Gaming Center in Nitro, West Virginia has added several games to their gaming center in the hopes of providing more options for players. Despite the additions, many are worried that the economy problems may have an effect on people placing bets. (07/10)

WagerWorks Online Casino Adds New Slot Machine

WagerWorks is an online casino based in London and a subsidiary of Reno-based International Game Technology (IGT). The group provides games such as mega jackpots, slots, table games and keno. WagerWorks has received a new online slot game from IGT called Triple Fortune Dragon. (07/10)

Iowa Lawmaker Suggests Keno for Bars

Tavern owners in Iowa are upset as a statewide smoking ban has been set into place. The bans were placed in July and since then bar owners have seen a loss in revenue. To satisfy bar owners, Iowa Representative Brian Quirk has suggested that the state allow video keno machines to be placed in the bars. Quirk believes this will be a way for bar owners to recoup the revenue lost since the ban was enforced. (06/10)

Let’Em Ride Player Wins Large Jackpot at Bodog Casino

Zachary M. was playing Let’Em Ride at Bodog Casino when he hit a large jackpot. Zachary won $159,000 after hitting a royal flush on the progressive jackpot. This is a large win and Zachary managed to hit the jackpot after placing a side bet. (06/10)

Chinese Businessman Loses $3 million in one night

Most people love a night at the casino playing their favorite card game or hitting the slot machines. For most people it is the thrill of hoping they will win or just for fun but for some people, gambling is serious business where some serious cash flow is wagered on a single card. It’s a big gamble that sometimes pays off and sometimes does not. For one Chinese businessman on a trip to Australia it was a bad night. (06/10)

Cherry Red Online Casino Open for United States Players

Cherry Red is a new online casino created to give players a “roaring twenties” vibe. The site accepts United States players which is a bonus given the current situation. The new online casino has eighty casino games created about a “twenties” feel. (03/10)

Blackjack Freerolls on BetUs Online Casino

BetUs, an online gaming provider, is consistently running blackjack freerolls for players who enjoy a good game of blackjack. The freerolls take place every Thursday of the week and blackjack players will have three more chances to play in a tournament for a small buy-in. (03/10)

European Roulette Tournament Coming to InterCasino

InterCasino, an online casino provider, will be holding a European Roulette Tournament beginning on October 11th that will continue until the 20th. Players will be pitted against other players and the top players of each time period will finish in the money. (02/10)

Maryland Anti-Slots Group Wants Radio Ads Taken off the Air

Marylanders United to Stop Slots is an anti-slots group from the state of Maryland. The group has stated that they want a radio station, WBAL-AM, to pull two ads that are being aired. These ads were created by the pro-slots rival organization, Maryland For Our Future. (02/10)

Bodog’s Casino School Features Baccarat As well As Other Games

Bodog has created an online casino school that teaches players how to play all of their more than seventy games. Players who need advice can call the wagering help line 24/7 for any help that they need. (01/10)

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