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Classic Las Vegas Casino Closes

The Las Vegas Club in Downtown Las Vegas will close up shop before midnight Wednesday and likely be reopened under a new name now that the D Las Vegas and Golden Gate Casino owners, Derek and Greg Stevens have agreed to purchase the aging casino building and land. Derek Stevens told local media that he will spend “a good few months” evaluating the property before deciding what to do with it. It was also reported that the brothers would likely keep the property closed while any remodeling or demolition work went on – unlike their conversion of the former Fitzgerald’s…

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Mohegan Sun Online Casino Launch

Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority has announced that their Mohegan Sun online casino has launched in New Jersey. MoheganSunCasino.com is the newest, most sophisticated, real money online casino that will enable people located in New Jersey over the age of 21 to experience the exciting atmosphere the brand generates, from wherever their heart desires. “The MTGA is thrilled to launch what we believe has raised the bar in online gaming and stays true to our commitment to luxury, leisure and best-in-class practices,” said Bobby Soper, President of the MTGA. “Our goal is for Mohegan Sun online casino to become the premier…

Native Gaming, Racetracks & Card Rooms Still Push California Online Poker

Five American Indian tribes are pressing forward on Internet poker legislation in California, hoping to overcome the political clout of what some characterize as an “obstructionist” coalition of tribes led by the Pechanga and Agua Caliente Indian bands. The San Manuel and Morongo Mission Indians, the Rincon and Pala Luiseño Indians and the United Auburn Indian Community are aligned with Amaya/PokerStars and card rooms in a strong effort to get an online poker bill out of the 2015 session. The horse racing industry and its organized labor is moving on a similar but parallel track, with all the stakeholders hoping…

Real Money Online Bingo

As you take a look around the web you are going to find hundreds upon hundreds of different online bingo sites all vying for your custom. Many established land based bingo halls and bingo clubs now own and operate their own online bingo sites where you can log on at any time of the night and day and play a huge array of different bingo games. However, to ensure you are going to have a first class bingo playing experience when you do decide you would like to play bingo online, we have put together a special checklist below, which…

Wynn Threatens Defamation Suit

Embattled casino king Steve Wynn is once again threatening a defamation suit, this time against Boston Mayor Martin Walsh. Earlier this year, Wynn was embarrassed when a California judge dismissed a slander suit he filed against stock market short-seller James Chanos and ordered his casino company to pay $422,000 in court costs and legal fees. Weeks later Wynn sent one of his attorneys to the Nevada Legislature to attempt to gut the state’€™s strong strategic lawsuit against public participation, or SLAPP, law, with tepid results. Now Wynn Resorts Ltd. is threatening to sue Walsh for allegedly smearing the company in…

Atlantic City

Trump Plaza Casino “Restricted” for 10 Years

Atlantic City’s former Trump Plaza casino is likely to remain closed for at least 10 years following a judge’s approval Thursday of a deed restriction prohibiting anyone from re-opening it as a casino. Delaware bankruptcy court Judge Kevin Gross approved the deed restriction imposed by Trump Entertainment Resorts on the former casino, which shut down on Sept. 16, the last of four Atlantic City casinos to do so last year. The restriction prevents anyone from re-opening Trump Plaza as a casino for 10 years, although it could be used for a non-gambling purpose. It was done to avoid potentially higher…