American Casinos and Gambling in United States

Casino City Gang: WSOP predictions edition

With the World Series of Poker set to begin next week, Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd draft their fantasy poker team and discuss WSOP prop bets, and also discuss the recent attempted robbery at the Bellagio, the plummeting numbers in the World Poker Tour's marquee event and make their best bets.

Strip pools get reprieve from federal rule

Implementation of the rule, scheduled to take effect Monday, was delayed until Jan. 31, and it appears that the regulation's proposed standards were eased.

Cosmopolitan sues to shut down bogus website

The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Las Vegas on Tuesday, asks for an injunction requiring the domain name registrar, Jiangsu Bangning Science & Technology Co. Ltd., to remove or disable the misleading website.

Whitney Houston's daughter alleged underage gambling in Vegas investigated

Allegations of underage gambling by Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina investigated in Nevada.

Rhode Island casino revenue-sharing legislation to be introduced this week

Legislation will be introduced in the Rhode Island Assembly this week which will detail proposed casino-revenue sharing plans.

Players can win big in Pala's $150,000 Trunks of Cash giveaway

Pala's latest promotion runs through June 24 and is free to play with a Privileges Club card, available free at the casino.

Perspectives Weekly: Illinois plans to expand online offering; N.J. polls conflict

J Todd discusses the Illinois plan to run online gambling operations through the state's lottery, recent polling data from New Jersey, and interviews Dmitry Bodov, an affiliate manager from Lotos Affiliates.

Report: Las Vegas Sands won't seek license in Boston area

The decision comes two weeks after Wynn Resorts Ltd. abandoned plans to build a casino-resort in Foxborough.

MTR Gaming Group receives Ohio Gaming License

MTR Gaming Group announced today that it has received its permanent license to install and operate video lottery terminals (“VLTs”) at its Scioto Downs racetrack in Columbus, Ohio.

WSOP designates ONE DROP as its official charity

As an official charity, the WSOP will work with ONE DROP to help educate, raise awareness and direct funds towards the organization that helps provide access to clean water around the world.

State investigating possible illegal gambling by Whitney Houston's daughter

Nevada gaming regulators are looking into allegations that Bobbi Kristina Brown, 19, was gambling at the MGM Grand last weekend.

Man arrested in casino chip heist at Bellagio

Michael Quinn Belton was arrested Sunday morning on three felony charges of robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery and burglary.

Atlantic City: Legends In Concert announces new summer lineup

Legends In Concert, will comprise two star-studded summer lineups, including a tribute to Whitney.

Top-10 World Series of Poker prop bets

The World Series of Poker is less than a week away. If you think you can predict turnouts for events, bracelet and money winners, you can win big on the WSOP without ever stepping foot in Las Vegas.

Retired Ford factory worker wins $1 million in one hand playing Three Card Poker

The late-night lucky winner gave each of his three fellow players a $500 chip and generously tipped his dealer $20,000.