Costa Rica, a cocktail made for gamblers: Casual style & quality entertainmentCosta Rica, un cocktail pe placul gamblerilor: stil casual & entertainment de calitate
by Oana Mihalache Exoticism, nightlife, bright colors – these are the words best describing Costa Rica, a country in Central America that quickly became a real gambling hub. There are more than 40 casinos in the country, major attraction points for tourists – who seek adrenaline, big winnings and, last but not least, that “locura de vivir” specific to latin-americans. The gambling industry is well developed in Costa Rica and generates...
Cyber-attack hits New Jersey gambling sitesUn atac cibernetic lovește siteurile de jocuri de noroc din New Jersey
www.nj.com announced recently that State and federal authorities are investigating a cyber-attack on four Atlantic City online casino gaming sites, which were apparently targeted by a hacker who promised more disruption unless a ransom was paid in Bitcoin. New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Director David Rebuck said the attack was launched Thursday, before the long July 4th holiday weekend, and continued through Sunday....
Lyle Berman, business and poker Lyle Berman, afaceri și poker
Lyle Arnold Berman is businessman, poker player, WSOP bracelet winner and chairman of the World Poker Tour board. So, it’s a high-stakes poker player with a fierce entrepreneurial streak. And for the most part, his risk-taking has paid off. In the 1970s, when leather goods were seen as upscale, he transformed his family’s small leather-wholesaling company into a mass-market retailer. He burst onto the gaming scene with Grand...
Revel to close in SeptemberRevel se va inchide in Septembrie
The Revel Casino Hotel is to close on September 10th with the loss of 3,100 jobs. The casino resort which only opened for business two years ago with a cost of $2.4 billion has never once turned a profit. It was hoped that a delay in bankruptcy court hearings last week by company officials looking into a buyer for the casino hotel would uncover a suitor, but sadly the Revel’s board met on Monday 11th August, with the decision to close...
Harrah’s Casino Tunica closes its doors for goodHarrah’s Casino din Tunica își închide porțile definitiv
The dice are no longer rolling and the slots aren’t spinning at Harrah’s Casino in Tunica. The casino lights went out for good a little after midnight recently and 1,300 employees are now looking for work. For many people, the closure marks the end of an era in gaming in Tunica County. The lights at Harrah’s Casino Tunica were still flashing brightly a few minutes before midnight on Sunday, June 1. But there are no winners...
