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Evolution Gaming Group AB launches live-dealer online craps game

November 13, 2020

Sweden, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Newest casino games, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Game manufacturers, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News

Only a week after increasing its presence in the eastern American state of Pennsylvania and Swedish iGaming innovator Evolution Gaming Group AB has now returned to announce the addition of craps to its portfoli...

Westmoreland Mall prepares for dealer school as Live! Casino Pittsburgh nears completion

Marie Kelley

August 4, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Employment & Careers, Pennsylvania

In the former Bon-Ton space of the Westmoreland Mall, the Live! Casino Pittsburgh is currently being constructed. As the casino gets closer to fruition, table game dealers are needed. The Westmoreland County Co...

Vegas casinos to limit poker tables to four players upon reopening

Marie Kelley

May 4, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Las Vegas, Nevada

Late last week, the Nevada Gaming Control Board released policies of health and safety within casinos when reopening begins. Operators are to follow these guidelines in order to resume gaming operations during ...

Ball and dice games coming to Oklahoma tribal casinos

Marie Kelley

May 11, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Oklahoma

In April, Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin signed H.B. 3375 into law, a bill that will change the state’s gambling landscape. This new law will allow the state's tribal casinos to begin offering ‘ball-and-dice’ ga...

Sports betting and baccarat numbers down in February for Nevada

Marie Kelley

March 29, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Nevada

Sports betting and baccarat revenue totals have hurt the state of Nevada as far as overall casino revenues are concerned as both categories shifted down by double digits for the month of February. The Nevada Ga...

Deadwood revenues down 25% in December, overall for year

Lars Jones

January 31, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, South Dakota

Commercial casinos in Deadwood, South Dakota, as well as tribal enterprises in the state, had hoped that the addition of keno, craps and roulette to their stalwart offering of slots and blackjack would invigora...

Hiring process begins at Rivers Casino & Resort

Marie Kelley

September 11, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, New York

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Expected to open in early 2017, the Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady has just announced the interviewing process for dealer positions has now begun with a dealer school to begin this October. The intervie...

Did a crappy thing happen on the crap table?

Mark Pilarski

August 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Deal Me In

Dear Mark: I will try to keep this as short as possible. Where I play, the Crap table offers what is called a Fire bet. If you make all the point numbers (4-5-6-8-9-10) in any order before 7 rolls, you are paid...

Only bet what you can afford to lose

Mark Pilarski

March 19, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Deal Me In

When playing craps, I like the pass line with odds, place the 6 and 8 and then feed the come line and place odds on each. My question is on the odds. Most casinos offer 10x odds. Do I need to max that out to ge...

Casino workers utilized for gambling compact approval

K Morrison

February 7, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Florida

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Efforts to convince Florida lawmakers the benefits of the compact negotiated by Governor Rick Scott and the Seminole Tribe outweigh the downsides were in full swing this weekend as tribal leaders deployed dozen...

Prune the hedges from your crap game

Mark Pilarski

February 5, 2016

Deal Me In

Dear Mark: When playing craps, I am aware that it is best to stay away from any prop box bets. But when playing the don't pass line for a $10 bet with a max lay of $60, if the point is a 4 or 10, is it wise to ...

Bail set in million dollar Bellagio craps scam

Marie Kelley

October 7, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Cheating, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

Over a time frame of two years, four men were able to take down over $1 million from the craps tables at the Bellagio Casino, defeating major odds of 452 billion to one. According to Zachary Levine, a statistic...

Dealers stole $1.5 million at Bellagio craps tables

Lars Jones

October 1, 2015

Las Vegas, Casino News, Casino Cheating, Nevada

Two Bellagio craps dealers along with their accomplices have been indicting in Las Vegas on multiple counts of theft and cheating at gambling, according to Chief Deputy District Attorney J. P. Raman, the Las Ve...

Does the Man with the Golden Arm exist?

Mark Pilarski

September 24, 2015

Deal Me In

Dear Mark: I am an avid craps player. My usual game is a Pass line bet with full odds plus one or two Come bets also with full odds. I also enjoy reading anything related to craps in hopes of gaining an "edge."...

Buyer beware

Mark Pilarski

August 22, 2015

Deal Me In

Dear Mark: I have heard, although not seen, that certain casinos offer different commissions on a 4 and 10 buy bet. Of three casinos near where I live, they all offer a buy bet with a 5% commission. Was I misin...