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Victoryland casino reopens in Alabama
Victoryland casino in Alabama has reopened after a judge ruled that Bob Riley and his so called “anti gambling task force” do not have the jurisdiction to keep this casino closed. Governor Riley over the past few weeks has been clamping down on gambling venues which he believes have “Vegas style slots” currently illegal in the state. The casino owner of Victoryland has reported that without a court order or warrant he will not be able to raid them without warning.
Steve Wynn plans a casino for Philadelphia
Casino tycoon Steve Wynn is planning to build another casino, this time for Philadelphia entertainment and development partners in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania approved table games to go along side its slot machines, now Pennsylvania is turning more slots gambling revenue than Atlantic city, the perfect location for the new Wynn casino. In the 1990’s Wynn fought a losing battle against the Pequots to build a connecticut casino, the Pequots won and opened Foxwoods. 15 years later Wynn is better positioned to make this casino a huge success. Related articles-
Prison for casino gun attackers
A gang who plotted a hit on a businessman at an Edinburgh casino have now been jailed. Tony Demarco, 63 was shot at outside of the Gala Maybury casino. Imran Sakur, 35 plotted the assassination and Jamie Robertson pulled the trigger, both were jailed today for 11 years. Craig Kelbie, 35 was given 11 years also alongside the driver Francis Mcglone 39 who got 10. The assassination was over some unpaid debts owed by Mr Demarco, which he says don’t exist. Related articles-
Michael Irvin accused of rape at Hard Rock casino
Hall of fame footballer Michael Irvin has been accused of rape at the Hard Rock hotel and casino, which doesn’t look great for Irvin someone who has already had problems with drugs and is now facing a serious charge. The woman claims that Irvin supplied her with massive amounts of alcohol and then lured her to his hotel room. Irvin not only denies the accusation but has filed a $100 million counter-suit. Irvin has played his entire football career at the Cowboys and is considered one of the greatest receivers of all time. Related articles-
Legal casino in Russia opened
The first legal casino in Russia has just been opened, the Oracle casino. Gambling has been restricted to four regulated zones in Russia, the first casino has just been opened in Azov City, a Rostov region. The new casinos has 200 slot machines and 10 table games. The opening party saw 500 attendees but this casino may really struggle in getting players as its nearest city is 100km away. The opening party was unfortunately saddened as one of the attendees died in a car crash leaving the casino, causing a rise in concerns over the difficulty to get to it leading to crashes. Related articles- Dmitry Medvedev the Russian priminister gets tougher on gambling
Singapore’s first casino set to open
The new Singapore casino is set to open on Wednesday. The new casino has been opened to ensure the country doesn’t rely solely on manufacturing but also takes revenue through other streams such as this casino. The new casino cost $5b to make and will have 4 hotels with 1340 rooms. One of the hotels of the casino will be a Hard Rock hotel. A universal studios theme park is set to also open on the 49 hectare complex. The new casino should create 35,000 jobs and the opening of casinos should push GDP for Singapore up by 1 percentage point.
Vegas finally on the rise
Vegas has been fighting the recession for the last 2 years, with large casino companies going bankrupt and others defaulting on loans and finding it impossible to get finance to carry on developments. Finally Vegas has reported a month of increased revenue which looks promising. According to the Gaming control board in November casinos took $873m making it a state wide increase of 4%. The previous year things were looking terrible with no end in sight. The Vegas strip has reported an increase of 7% in takings this month. Related articles-
Lady Gaga offered residency at Las Vegas casino
The Palms casino in Las Vegas has offered famous pop star Lady Gaga a residency at the popular Las Vegas casino. Owner of The Palms George Maloof said that after seeing her recently perform he was so blown away by her performance he thinks she is perfect for his casino. Lady Gaga is certainly a performer that would suit the theme of Vegas but whether or not she will accept a residency at a casino I am not so sure. Related articles-
Gala 24 hour casino in Edinburgh knocked back
Plans for a 24 hour Gala casino in Edinburgh have been knocked back. Gala already has a 24 hour casino in Glasgow and Aberdeen so Edinburgh was the next step. The casino was knocked back on the basis that it would lead to anti social behaviour. Local representatives have welcomed the news of the knock back as do most local representatives as casino don’t tend to be a local favorite accept for the gamblers themselves. Related articles-
NBA Player settles gambling debt at $13,000 monthly
NBA star Antoine Walker reaches agreement with 3 casinos almost holding a million dollars in unpaid markers of his. He forfeited the cash he put up as bond to get himself out of jail and agreed to $13k a month until all debts are cleared. Walker was charged with 3 felonies for not paying gambling debts to Planet Hollywood, Caesars Palace and Red Rock Resort. His payments have been based on his current wealth and the fact he is not working if he takes a job in the NBA these payments will go upto £21k a month. He has been warned by the Justic of the Peace Melanie AndressTobiasson that if he fails to make payments he will certainly find himself back behind bars quickly. Related articles-
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