Ultimate Poker Launches Today
Ultimate Poker, Station Casinos' online poker room, launches real money online poker today at UltimatePoker.com, making history as the first company in the United States to offer legal online poker…
Best Places In Las Vegas To See Live Music
One of the first people I met when I moved to Las Vegas was Craig Nyman. He does a lot of things but his passion for music is something that…
So Long Gold Spike, Sexy Blackjack
Gold Spike was closed a couple of weeks ago during my pre-summer-n0t-really-vacation and is now owned by Downtown Project. Gold Spike will re-open in a couple of weeks as a…
Caesars Playing 3 Card Monty With Planet Hollywood and WSOP
Earlier this week Caesars Entertainment announced that they would be spinning off some of their assets into a new partnership called Caesars Growth Partners LLC. The venture, Caesars Growth Partners…
My Local Bar – Red Rock Sportsbook Bar
People ask me pretty often what it's like living in Las Vegas. I'm a city guy but I imagine living 20 minutes from the strip is what like living the…
The Average Vegas Hotel Room Will Cost You…
The average daily hotel room rate in 2012 was $108. That may seem high but it includes all of southern Nevada including locals casinos and downtown Vegas casinos which are…
Horse Racing Simulcasts Leaving Atlantic City Casinos
Watching the ponies race at the casinos in Atlantic City is the closest thing the city has to a sportsbook but that's changing. Only 5 of the 12 casinos in…
Cosmopolitan: Right Amount Of Wrong
Remember the initial marketing campaign ("The Right Amount of Wrong") for the Cosmopolitan? It was fortuitous in every way. Cosmopolitan is a really nice hotel with lots of good restaurants and…
Five NFL Stadiums That Could Use Casinos
Earlier this year I was fascinated when I found out that the New York Mets wanted to have a casino as part of Citi Field. That's two things I love…
The Vegas Strip Of The Future Will Feel More Like A Strip Mall
I grew up in the Bronx, NY. We didn't have malls. We had stores on streets and even had a few shopping centers. I had to drive 20-30 minutes to…