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Casino News - Archive 2008-12
Arkansas Native Wins $900,000 Jackpot at GoldStrike Casino

People from around the world visit Tunica, Mississippi in the hopes of winning it big at many of the city’s casinos. Taryn Tyler is one of those people. She recently made a trip from her home in Arkansas with her friend to Tunica to celebrate her birthday. Little did Taryn know, she would have much more to celebrate. (31/12)

Las Vegas Hilton to Host Cupid Blackjack Tournament

To celebrate Valentine’s Day the Las Vegas Hilton and Casino is hosting a Blackjack Tournament in February. The tournament is called Cupid’s $30,000 Blackjack Tournament and will be held on February 6th and 7th. (31/12)

EuropaCasino Adds Five Payment Methods to their Online Casino

EuropaCasino has been working with Moneybookers and with their help the casino added Giropay, EPS, Nordea, Enets and POLi to their payment method list. Each caters to different player’s needs and banking styles as well as their location. (30/12)

InterCasino Releases Spiderman Slot Machine

InterCasino has released another slot machine to their long list of choices for players to enjoy. The latest installment is the slot game Spiderman: Revelations. This game is a five reel twenty five pay line online slot that is based on the Marvel superhero comic Spider-Man. (29/12)

Player Hits Online Blackjack Jackpot worth $150,000

When one hears of someone hitting a jackpot you usually think of slot machines, which is right in most cases. But now with internet gambling in full force you will find more and more people hitting progressive jackpots that are connected to all sorts of casino games including poker and blackjack. (29/12)

Man Hits Sic Bo Jackpot at Macau Casino

Li Chao Yang of China recently visited the Starworld Casino in Macau taking in the sights and sounds of the gambling city hoping to earn a little extra money of his own. While at the Starworld casino Yang decided to play a game of Electronic Sic Bo and that decision would turn out to be a great one. (29/12)

Michigan Man Wins $10,000 Playing Club Keno Game

Right before the official Christmas holiday, one lucky man from Michigan got the surprise of his life when he won $10,000 after buying a $2 ticket to play the Michigan Lottery Club Keno Game. Pat Burris, a taxi driver, came away a lot richer after attending a party on Sunday the 21st. (29/12)

Business Exec Arrested for Playing Baccarat with Stolen Money

Ausaf Umar Siddiqui is a businessman who was working as the Vice President for Fry’s Electronics in San Jose, California. Ausaf liked to gamble and would post high stakes on baccarat games in Las Vegas and Atlantic City casinos. In appearance Ausaf seemed to be the ultimate high roller, gambling large amounts and though he lost he did pay his debt, eventually. (26/12)

More Players Win Seats to Lucky18’s BKJK BOWL

Lucky28Casino started a tournament back September called BKJK BOWL. Every Sunday night the casino would award six players with seats to the monthly main event. Players can win one of twelve free seats at the Sunday blackjack tournament in one of three qualifiers held each week. (26/12)

Canadian Wins $500,000 in DAILY KENO Draw

Adajar won $500,000 on the December 19th drawing of the DAILY KENO numbers. Adajar based the numbers he chose on ages, birthdays and wedding dates in his life. Adajar has been playing the lottery for a long time now and finally hit a big payday. (26/12)

32Red Launches First Television Advertisement for Online Casino

Online casino 32Red has recently announced they will be launching a new television ad campaign specifically for their online casino. The Company has released ad campaigns for television before for their bingo site but has never released an ad for their casino. (24/12)

Jackpot Piñatas Slot Machine Reaches One Million Dollars

Jackpot Piñatas is a progressive slot machine that is available on many top online casino websites. The creator of Jackpot Piñatas, ReatTime Gaming, has just announced that the jackpot has reached one million dollars and is currently going over that marker. (24/12)

Ohio Lottery Still Selling Tickets despite Rough Economy

The state of Ohio has reported that Ohio residents have continued to buy lottery tickets despite the rough economy. Many believe that the sales have remained steady as a result of the addition of Keno and EZ Play games. (23/12)

Virtual Dealer Roulette Created by Interactive Media Company Mirada

Interactive Media Company Mirada has created and launched a new product called Virtual Dealer Roulette. The new virtual product is able to be streamed online as well as broadcast on television for players to play. The product can also be played across multiple platforms on a simultaneous basis. (23/12)

Foxwoods Casino Adds Program for Baccarat Players

Foxwoods Resort Casino has created and launched a new program for baccarat players that were created for their Asian players. The program was launched on Monday and is the first promotion offered at a United States casino that is popular in Macau casinos. (23/12)

Georgia Man Beaten for Interrupting Craps Game

Gambling is supposed to be fun and exciting as players compete for the best cards or best roll of the dice. It is not supposed to be dangerous but for one Athens, Georgia man it was. A homeless man was walking the streets of the town and decided to rest behind a building but apparently he chose the wrong building to rest behind. (22/12)

Blackjack Website to Host Special Tournament This Friday

Blackjack players will be able to participate in a special tournament this Friday on the Blackjack website which is considered the largest blackjack club in the world. The site will begin the tournament at 9pm GMT and the minimum prize pool will be $300. (22/12)

New Online Casino Launched by Victor Chandler

Victor Chandler is a British poker and online sport betting provider. The group recently announced the opening of a new online casino called VCCasino. The new site is licensed by Gibraltar and uses the Casino Module gaming platform provided by Net Entertainment. (19/12)

Player Wins Two Jackpots from Dash Casino in Short Time Span

Every online gambler hopes to hit a jackpot, especially a big jackpot. No one ever imagines that after hitting one jackpot that they will be lucky enough to hit another one. But that is exactly what happened to Kelly Merlo when she played on Dash casino. (18/12)

Nebraska Keno Spot Robbed At Gunpoint

A local bar and Keno gambling spot in Nebraska was robbed this week after two men entered the premises and drew their gun. Two employees and three customers were inside Bellevue Keno when it was robbed but no one was hurt. The employees at the store were running the last Keno game of the night and closing up when the robbers entered. (18/12)

Florida Racetracks Want to Add Blackjack

It has been a long going battle between Tribal gaming operators and Florida Lawmakers. Several Tribal casinos have opened blackjack and other table games that are illegal in the state but can do so because of a pact that was signed by the Tribes and the governor. (17/12)

Cripple Creek Casinos in Denver to Add Craps and other Casino Games

Small towns in the United States seem to have the right ideas when it comes to casinos. As more and more legislation is being discussed on doing away with certain aspects of casino gambling, many small towns are decided to expand. The small town of Cripple Creek, near Denver, Colorado has voted to provide more games, longer playing hours and higher bets to their three casinos. (17/12)

All Slots Casino and Spin3 Team Up

All Slots Casino has teamed up with mobile gambling solutions provider Spin3 to supply All Slots players the opportunity to play their games on the iPhone. Spin3 will supply All Slots with their GameWire mobile casino system to run the games. (16/12)

Harvard Medical School Partners with Bwin Casino to Study Problem Gambling

Harvard Medical School and Bwin, the online casino operator, have joined forces to perform a five year study. The study will determine the best way to create responsible gaming conditions that will help prevent problem gambling. (16/12)

West Virginia Race Track Plans to Train Craps Dealers for New Casino Expansion

It was recently reported that the Tri-State Racetrack and Gaming Center in Cross Lanes, West Virginia is planning on spending $250 million on a casino expansion. The addition will include a new hotel, conference center and entertainment center all of which should get underway next year. (15/12)

Oklahoma the Next State to Receive TableMAX Caribbean Stud Tables

TableMAX Gaming has been very busy developing electronic table games and installing them in land casinos. The electronic table games allow casinos to provide players with the same type of casino game but without a dealer. (15/12)

Carmen Electra Deals Blackjack during Playboy 55th Anniversary Party

Playboy, the ultra popular Men’s Magazine, celebrated their 55th anniversary by hosting a large party in Las Vegas, Nevada. To help with the festivities, several “bunnies” were on hand to deal cards to the party’s guest. One such “bunny” was Carmen Electra. (15/12)

Jackpot Factory Adds New Deposit Method

Members of the online gaming site, Jackpot Factory, are now rejoicing as a new deposit method is now available on the website. Quick Banking is the new feature that allows players to make a deposit while playing a game; players do not need to enter a banking room to make a deposit, which saves a lot of time. (12/12)

Slotland pays out almost $1 Million in Jackpots This Year

It has been the usual six weeks since the last progressive jackpot was hit at the online slot website, Slotland. The latest win was for $110,125 which creates around $900,000 in winnings for the year. Players are sure to be flocking to Slotland to try their luck at the slots, if they haven’t already. (12/12)

Delaware Casinos Add Automated Roulette Tables

More and more land casinos are discovering the benefits of adding automated table games to their casino floors. The new automated machines provide players with the same playing experience as a regular table game would but without the presence of a dealer. The Delaware Lottery has now decided to add Alfastreet Roulette, an automated multi-player table game to their casinos. (10/12)

Online Casino Offers Baccarat Bonus as well as Other Games

With the holidays in full force many online casinos are offering specials to their players as a gift. One such online casino is CasinoPlex. The specials start today on CasinoPlex and will continue until Christmas Day, December 25th. (10/12)

California Man Wins Caribbean Stud Jackpot

Darrell W. of Indio, California became the first person to win a TableMAX progressive jackpot at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino this past weekend. Darrell was playing one of the newly installed Caribbean Stud Poker TableMAX electronic table games when he hit progressive jackpot. (10/12)

Harrah’s Casinos in Las Vegas Add Star Trek Slot Machine

“Beam me up Scotty!” Precious words to a Star Trek Fan, those incredible people who worship the popular television show by attending conventions all over the world and celebrating the characters of the show’s fame. Trekkies will now have a chance to enjoy their favorite television show via slot machine as Harrah’s Entertainment casinos in Las Vegas have just added the new machines to the casino floor. (09/12)

Golden Palace Casino Now Offering Mobile Games

As of late, many online casinos are discovering new ways to step up their gambling offerings to their players. One such step is to provide mobile gaming. Golden Palace Casino has now begun to offer mobile gaming to their players by expanding their services in the online casino industry. (08/12)

888 Casino Hosting Roulette Tournament

Online casino website, 888, will be hosting a number of tournaments this month featuring many of their online casino games. One of the largest to be held will be the $17,500 Roulette Tournament. The tournament will take place on December 13th and 14th (08/12)

California Casino Adds Caribbean Stud Poker Virtual Gaming Tables

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino owned and operated by the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians recently added TableMAX multiplayer game tables to their casino in two forms. The first game available for players is Caribbean Stud Poker. Up to five players can play on a system and post a minimum bet of $1 with a side bet available of fifty cents. (08/12)

RomeCasino Website Offers Multihand Blackjack

RomeCasino is now offering a new blackjack option for those players who like to gamble fast. The new Multihand Blackjack challenges the player to move quickly if they want to play well. It gives players that Vegas feel when they are betting on the cards in the comfort of their own home. (05/12)

New Live Sicbo and Other Games to Be Debuted by Novomatic Next Month

Toward the end of January 2009 a gaming expo will be taking place in London where many companies will be debuting the latest in gaming software and platforms. The next best thing is sure to come out of the expo and hoping it might be them is Novomatic. (05/12)

Slot Credit Mix-up at Pennsylvania Casino

The Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course recently discovered a big mistake. Fifty five thousand customers were mailed $500 in free slot machine playing credits by accident. The casino is now trying to straighten out the mess while still keeping customers happy and not losing too much money. (05/12)

Greektown Casino Opens New and Improved High Roller Lounge

Greektown Casino in the state of Michigan has opened a new lounge for all of the high rolling gamblers to enjoy. The new area is secluded from the rest of the gaming floor and offers a luxurious setting along with the best amenities. (04/12)

New Online Casino to offer Live Baccarat and Other Live Games

CelticCasino is a new online casino that will be launching February 2009. The new casino will use the live gaming software created by Visionary iGaming. The new site will provide live online baccarat as well as other live casino games. (04/12)

Casino 32Red Adds New Style of Slot Game

Casino 32Red is an online casino that offers players different types of casino games. Included in those games are one hundred and fifty different slot machine games. That number is about to become a whole lot larger, with the newest addition to 32Red’s slot game line up. (03/12)

EuroGrand Casino Offers Polish Language and New Payment Method for Players

EuroGrand Casino has revamped their online casino site by adding a new payment for their Polish players as well as a full Polish speaking support team to help with any needs that may arise. By adding the new language support update, EuroGrand becomes the first Playtech powered casino to offer full support for Polish players. (02/12)

7Spins Online Casino to Launch New Roulette Game

Online casino, 7Spins, has just announced they will be launching new games on their website. Four new games are under development and are expected to be released during the next month or the month following. (01/12)

$30,000 Blackjack Tournament Set for December at Las Vegas Hilton Casino

The Las Vegas Hilton Hotel and Casino will be holding a blackjack tournament starting on December 5th. Players can register for the tournament on the 4th with an entry fee of $599 for non qualified players. Play will continue on December 6th with cash prizes awarded that day. (01/12)

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