Failed EuroVegas Bid Was Still a Boon for Spanish Casinos

MADRID — Even though Sheldon G. Adelson, the American billionaire casino magnate, abandoned his plans for a $30 billion casino and leisure resort on the outskirts of Madrid last month, he has nevertheless helped get the roulette wheels spinning here for the first time in almost a century. In mid-December,… Continue reading

Despite planned boycott, players are all in at Venetian poker tables.

At the stroke of midnight Monday, a boycott of the poker room at Sheldon Adelson’s Venetian began. But virtually no change was visible Monday afternoon. Dozens of visitors crowded the tables. The only sign of a boycott was online, where local poker pros took to blogs to rage over Adelson’s… Continue reading

Station Casinos now offering sports book players betting on the go.

Station Casinos has released a mobile sports wagering app. Fresh off a successful field trial, Sports Connection Mobile is now available on smartphones and tablets. The app offers Boarding Pass rewards points for every dollar a gambler bets. The points can be used at all Station properties, including the Fiestas… Continue reading