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 April 1, 2021 This is no April Fools joke. Reviv Global has announced the launch of what some are calling a ‘health passport’ which works in conjunction with their testing facilities located in Las Vegas. Those facilities are located in the MGM Grand, The Cosmopolitan, and The Venetian. The Heliix Health Passport is a mobile app, and after testing the results are sent directly to the users device using VCode, an end-to-end encryption to prevent hacks and data breaches. That VCode can then be used to verify test results and grant access to restaurants, conventions, nightclubs, shows and other events.…

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T he recent initiative to legalize sports betting in Kansas has stalled, amid a lack of consensus over the number of licenses for the business and other gambling issues. Some sports betting supporters believe they still have time before the Legislature wraps up its business for the year in May to get a bill passed if it’s closer to a Senate proposal allowing only a handful of in-person wagering sites than to a House version allowing hundreds, the Associated Press reports. But they have to overcome the opposition of a House committee chair who would have a key role in…

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T he Gaming Control Board and Gaming Commission on Friday issued a memo with guidelines pushing casinos to provide paid time off for employees to be vaccinated, coordinate transportation to vaccine sites and make arrangements with pharmacy companies for vaccine distribution. The state on March 15 increased maximum gambling floor occupancy at 50% of capacity, up from 25%, and the regulators have been authorized beginning May 1 to approve reopening plans with higher occupancy limits. The memo says Nevada’s hospitality workforce has a “relatively low degree of vaccination penetration,” though some companies have begun taking steps to encourage employees to…

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G amstop, the UK self-exclusion scheme for online gambling, recorded a 21% growth in new exclusions during February, according to The Guardian. The number of people who have signed up is on the verge of reaching 200,000, including 326 new registrations on 22 February, a record for a single day since the service was launched in 2018. Gamstop said the uptick appeared to have followed a rise in online betting volumes during November and December. It said this indicated that “the trend towards more online gambling may be leading to more vulnerable individuals choosing to exclude themselves from all sites”. In January…

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S lots and table games provider Habanero has partnered with Spanish aggregator Emara Play, greatly extending its delivery across Hispanic markets. Habanero’s agreement with Emara Play will see the provider initially rollout its coverage across the LatAm region, with Habanero already having established itself as one of the continent’s favourite suppliers. The deal will see Habanero bring its slots, table games and promotional tools to the Spanish market following its full certification to the standards set by the country’s regulator, DGOJ. The milestone will also allow Habanero to partner with a swathe of Spanish operators as it prepares to announce…

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S tate-run casino operator Kangwon Land Inc. registered an operating loss of 431.6 billion won (U$S382 million) last year, a sharp turnaround from an operating profit of 501.2 billion won a year earlier, The Korea Times reports. Another state-run casino operator, Grand Korea Leisure Co. (GKL), posted an operating loss of 88.8 billion won (U$S78 million) , compared with an operating profit of 96.8 billion won. The company operates three foreigner-only casinos in Seoul and Busan under the brand name Seven Luck. Private casino operator Paradise Group also swung to an operating loss of 86.2 billion won in 2020 from…

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We’ve got 13 games on Monday’s Major League Baseball slate, including the highly-anticipated debut of the new-look New York Mets. The Mets’ opening weekend series in Washington was postponed, but New York will be in action in Philadelphia tonight against the 3-0 Phillies. The only other two unbeaten teams left in baseball, the 4-0 Astros and 3-0 Orioles, will also be in action. Houston will begin a two-game series in Anaheim tonight after sweeping Oakland over the weekend. The O’s, meanwhile, will play three games against the Yankees in the Bronx starting this afternoon. With so many games on the…

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Most new casino games are just old casino games dressed up with new rules. They’re what you might consider “variants” of existing games. After all, why teach someone a completely new game when you can just explain how this game is different from a game a gambler already knows how to play? This means that the variations of baccarat, blackjack, craps, and roulette that you see in casinos are just novelty versions of the classics. I’m not sure when the next new casino game that’s really a new casino game will debut, but it looks like the trend of updating…

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Twitch streaming has become quite popular in the gaming community. A growing number of casino game enthusiasts are streaming their sessions. Many of these streamers simply want to show the latest slots and draw viewers. Occasionally, though, they get insanely lucky and hit huge jackpots during livestreams. Below, you can check out some of the biggest wins ever captured on Twitch. These wins include everything from a €240,000 slots bonus payout to a $1 million jackpot from playing poker. ‘AndyPyro’ Hits €240,000 Payout on Fire in the Hole Slot Fire in the Hole xBomb is an inventive slot from Nolimit…

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If you play online casino games, then chances are that you gamble with dollars or another fiat currency, like the euro or pound. After all, fiat has been the predominant way to gamble online for over a quarter century. If you’re still betting in dollars, euros, or another common currency, though, then you might want to consider switching to Bitcoin (BTC). After all, Bitcoin bonuses are currently the best offers in the gaming industry. I’m going to discuss why you should immediately pursue BTC bonuses. I’ll also discuss how you can cash in on these deals. And I’ll share with…

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No gambler likes thinking about being mired in a long losing streak. Nevertheless, the thought can cross one’s mind. Some players wonder what the chances are of losing so many consecutive rounds. Based on my experiences, they especially want to know the odds behind suffering a long blackjack losing streak. After all, blackjack is the most-popular casino table game. That said, I’m going to discuss how to determine the odds of losing 10 straight blackjack hands. I’ll also cover how you can protect yourself in the event of terrible downswings like this. How to Determine the Odds of Blackjack Losing…

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Pick: Celtics -9Odds: -110$100 Could Win You…$190 Two teams who are in the mix for playoff spots in the Eastern conference tonight at the TD Garden when the Boston Celtics host the Charlotte Hornets. For Boston, they’re still trying to gather momentum in what’s been a disappointing season to this point. Charlotte, meanwhile, needs to right the ship in the midst of two crucial injuries. When you look at these two teams, they are separated by only a game-and-a-half in the standings. Yet Charlotte sits in fourth in the East while Boston is in eighth-place in the standings. That’s how close things…

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If you take a look through the GooglePlay App Store on any given day, you’ll find thousands of search results for the term, “betting app.” A search on April 5, 2020, yielded page after page of apps available to download. Many of the pages were called “betting tips”, or “premium betting tips”, or “soccer betting tips”. These pages go on for what seems like an eternity, with each page having a slightly different title and promotional image. As a consumer, it can be dizzying to scroll through all the search results that pop up. It’s even worse when you already…

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There are over 20 casinos in Deadwood, South Dakota, making the small town in the state’s Black Hills region a draw for tourists all across America. However, if you’re looking to begin and end a raucous casino tour in Deadwood, today’s post will outline the town’s 10 most vibrant casinos.  We’re covering locations you can turn into all-out vacation destinations or those that serve as historical attractions in Deadwood. Not every casino is exactly the largest, but many listed have a gaming floor comprising just a slice of a larger pie.  Ready to discover the 10 must-visit casinos in Deadwood?…

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Deadwood Station Bunkhouse and Gambling Hall is one of the smaller casinos in Deadwood, South Dakota. However, given its historical bunkhouse and vibrant bingo scene, the property remains a draw just as the other larger casinos in Deadwood.  Apart from bingo, there’s also several key attractions for visitors to enjoy. We will discuss many of them in the following sections of this page. We will first begin with an overview of Deadwood Station before diving into detail.  So, if you’re considering a trip to Deadwood and the Deadwood Station Bunkhouse and Gambling Hall is on your list, then today’s post…

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Since its inception in 1894, the slot machine has become a staple at nearly every gambling establishment. Just about everyone who has ever walked into a casino has at least given these fun games a try. While the system has remained largely the same since around 1970, slot machines are undergoing an evolution that’s worth mentioning. They may not be reinventing the wheel per se, but they are giving the business of slots a much needed boost of relevance. In this article, I’ll briefly touch on some of the history of these iconic machines and explain how the entire playing…

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