The recession has hit Las Vegas hard as most readers of ECG know. The economy may turn around next year, but that may not change things much in the casinos
Month: June 2009
Betting On The NBA DraftBetting On The NBA Draft
I was checking for some interesting sports bets this weekend and saw that Sportsbook.com had lines for the NBA Draft this week. I’m a sucker for the NBA and NFL
Rumors: Susan Boyle to Planet Hollywood?Rumors: Susan Boyle to Planet Hollywood?
Rumors have been flying around the internet this week that Simon Cowell has been talking to Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas about bringing a show featuring Susan Boyle to the United States.
Gambling Map of AmericaGambling Map of America
I was browsing my RSS feed tonight while watching the Yankees game and came across a link on The Die is Cast for this interactive map of gambling in America.
Mel B Leaving PeepShowMel B Leaving PeepShow
The news that Mel B. is leaving “Peepshow” at Planet Hollywood, in Las Vegas, flew under my radar earlier this week. Her replacement is someone I’ve never heard of – Shoshana
Fontainebleau Files for Chapter 11Fontainebleau Files for Chapter 11
Fontainbleau filed for voluntary chapter 11 bankruptcy protection yesterday. Construction has been marred by financial problems for the past couple of months and this continues the Las Vegas projects