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 July 25, 2020 A man used a prosthetic mask to help steal over $100,000 in an unusual casino theft. Federal prosecutors say that John Colletti used the mask to disguise himself as an old man to throw off people’s suspicion. Along with the mask, Colletti used several counterfeit driver’s licenses along with personal information was able to obtain online. He used that data and the fake licenses to withdraw funds from personal bank accounts via self-service kiosks at casinos in Michigan and Kansas. The kiosks, operated by Global Payments Gaming Services, are used by the casino industry for bill-breaking, jackpot…

Slots have never been one of the easier games to beat in the casino. They’re quite volatile and can put you through plenty of dry spells. Of course, slot machines have also gone through many changes, including some that are in favor of players. But are these developments significant enough to give you a stronger chance of beating slots today? I’ll answer this question by first going over changes that have boosted your chances of winning. I’ll also cover reasons why slots have gotten tougher and if they ultimately make it harder to win. The Case for Slots Being Easier…

Whales, high-rollers, big-spenders – there’s something about a man or woman throwing millions around at a casino that gets your attention. Throughout history casinos have relied on those with deep pockets to both keep the lights on, and keep things entertaining for all who enter the establishment. Some may be surprised to know that those stories you see in the movies of the sharp-dressed man betting double your net worth on single blackjack hand actually exist in real life. In this article, I’ll highlight 7 of the biggest and most famous whales in casino gambling history. 1 – Phil Ivey…

Baccarat is popular due to its simplistic gameplay and low house edge. You can lower the house advantage to 1.06% by betting on the banker hand winning every time. Both low and high rollers enjoy playing this game, because they can last a while with a relatively low bankroll. They also don’t need to think hard to use perfect strategy. However, jackpot hunters don’t normally choose baccarat. After all, this game doesn’t typically feature progressive jackpots, like slots, Caribbean stud, or Let It Ride do. You may be surprised to know, though, that you can play for baccarat jackpots online.…

On Saturday, July 25th, the UFC will wrap up their Fight Island series of shows with UFC on ESPN 14: Whittaker vs Till, also known as UFC Fight Island 3. The main event of the night is a Top 5 middleweight battle between former champ Robert Whittaker and Darren Till. The co-main event is a legends battle between Antonio Rogerio Nogueira and Mauricio Rua. Also on the main card are notable fighters like Fabricio Werdum, Alexander Gustafsson, Carla Esparza, Paul Craig, and Alex Oliveira. The main card features seven fights, which is unheard of in the UFC. It’s set to…

Many advantage gamblers have won big with blackjack over the years. In fact, some players have even won millions. Perhaps no blackjack player, though, has earned as many profits as Don Johnson. He collected over $15 million from Atlantic City casinos in the early 2010s. What was the secret to Johnson’s success? Card counting? Shuffle tracking? The answer is no. Johnson made his money through an unconventional method of negotiating for a loss rebate that, unbeknownst to the casino, secured his long-term profits. Can you accomplish big profits through the same method? Find out below as I cover more on…

Along the world-famous Strip on Las Vegas Boulevard, gamblers and non-gamblers alike gather under bright lights to dance, drink, and let loose in signature Sin City fashion. All those worries about work and other responsibilities seem to fade away under the neon glow. And for a few days, everybody enjoys an escape from the grind. So, I’m sure you can imagine how Las Vegas celebrates the most exciting holidays on the calendar throughout the year. If you’ve only been to Las Vegas during normal visiting windows, just try to imagine everything you already enjoy accentuated to the max when certain…

 July 24, 2020 We all knew it was coming, but it’s still fun to say that Bally’s Las Vegas is once again open for business! Their reopening comes on the heels of  the reopening of Caesars Palace, the Flamingo, Harrah’s and the Paris welcoming guests back to Sin City. As previously announced, the Company has also reopened the gaming floor and other amenities at The LINQ and attached amenities the High Roller Observation Wheel, FLY LINQ and the Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck. The momentous reopening of Bally’s Las Vegas was celebrated in style with showgirls adorned in original costumes from…

Enable has already guaranteed her place in racing’s hall of fame. Tomorrow she can take another step towards sporting immortality, as she bids for a third King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes at Ascot. A win would see her become the first horse to win this renewal three times. With only three rivals standing in her way, the question on every racing fan’s lips is… can anyone realistically stop her? Here are our betting tips for a bumper day of racing at Ascot… 15:35 – King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes – Betting Preview All eyes will…

NEWMARKET TIPS  The racing world is gearing up for Enable’s bid for yet more King George glory on Saturday. Before all that, we’re heading back to Newmarket today for our latest trio of racing tips…  FRIDAY’S RACING TIPS 14:15 – Nugget – 10/11 Looks too tasty to resist in this field with Ryan Moore taking the ride. Only narrowly missed out on a second career win at Windsor but looks primed to go one better today off the same mark.   15:20 – Sea of Marmoon – 17/2 EW Could make waves at this mark if she can rediscover the…

We’re 0% margin* – here’s how it works… You may already know Marathonbet as a low margin bookmaker, but what does a 0% margin really mean? A sportsbook margin (or sometimes referred to as commission) is what bookmakers take on a betting market. 0% margin* means that the bookmaker takes no ‘commission’ on the corresponding markets, making the odds offered more favourable for the customer. You can find the latest matches on which Marathonbet are offering 0% margin in a separate category under the corresponding sport or by clicking the 0% margin banners on the website. Let’s take a simple…

E volution Gaming has again been named Live Casino Supplier of the Year at the EGR B2B Awards 2020, in a remarkable unbroken run of 11 wins since the awards began in 2010. Evolution beat 12 other shortlisted suppliers to win the Live Casino Supplier accolade on day one of the virtual ceremony held on 21 July. Speaking after the ceremony, Martin Carlesund, Evolution Group CEO commented: “The past 12 months have seen Evolution once again push the boundaries of what is possible in Live Casino. In terms of the way Evolution has continued to develop and introduce ground-breaking new…

T aking in a journey to the Far East and back in time to Imperial China, each spin reveals a different story from these majestic times. In this five-reel, 30-payline video slot, players enter a world full of gold and magic. Dragons represent wilds, blessing impressive wins, while the Yin and Yang scatter symbols are the key to entering the palace. A winning combination from 10 to 12 scatters triggers the free spins feature and offers from seven to 30 free games respectively. The slot also offers a gamble feature. After every winning combination, this option gives players a chance…

A s the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City opened its doors to invite-only guests on Thursday, all nine of the city’s casinos are now open following a nearly four-month shutdown because of the coronavirus. The Borgata began welcoming back a small group of invited guests to the property yesterday, and the casino hotel will open to the general public at 10 a.m. Sunday. Like the rest of Atlantic City’s casinos, Borgata is operating with reduced capacity and no indoor dining, smoking or drinking on the gaming floor. Masks must be worn by everyone on the property, guests’…

S cientific Games Corporation reported Thursday results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020, which were adversely impacted by the COVID-19 disruptions during the quarter, affecting comparability to the prior-year period. Second quarter revenue was $539 million, down from the $845 million reported in Q2 2019. The company’s Gaming and Lottery revenue was negatively impacted by the COVID-19 disruptions that resulted in temporary closures of casino operations globally and a lower level of lottery ticket sales. Its SciPlay and Digital businesses grew in the quarter. Net loss was $198 million compared to $75 million in the prior year period,…

A s all three Detroit casinos remain closed under Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive orders, roughly 2,000 furloughed workers of MotorCity Casino Hotel are poised to lose their employer-sponsored health insurance on Aug. 1  The Detroit casinos shut down March 16 as the coronavirus pandemic hit, the Detroit Free Press reports. Like all unemployed workers, the casino employees also will soon stop receiving an extra $600 per week in unemployment benefits. That income top-up, authorized by the federal CARES Act pandemic relief package, expires at the end of this week. “Our casino continues to be closed, due to government orders, without a…