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Nevada Jurisdiction News
DOJ statement not a green light for Internet gaming
3 Jan 2012
Howard Stutz says that although Internet poker will continue to be at the forefront of gaming news in the coming 12 months, everyone needs to "breathe."
Brunson earns EPL Lifetime Players Card
3 Jan 2012
The Epic Poker League awarded poker Doyle Brunson its first-ever Lifetime Players Card for his achievements in the game.
Aristocrat Technologies applies for Nevada online poker license
30 Dec 2011
Aristocrat Technologies has filed its application with state regulators to be one of the first companies to offer online poker games within Nevada.
Top-10 gambling industry stories of 2011
23 Dec 2011
There are times when the Casino City editorial team really has to scrape the bottom of the barrel to come up with enough items to fill a top-10 list. Putting together the top-10 gambling industry stories of 2011, however, was not one of those times.
Nevada adopts rules for online poker licenses
23 Dec 2011
The Nevada Gaming Commission has adopted rules that would let companies apply for licenses to operate poker websites in the state.
Big names dropping big cash for 2012 WSOP tournament
13 Dec 2011
So far, 22 players have committed to each pay $1 million to compete in the Big One for One Drop, a three-day tournament planned for July 1-3 as part of the 2012 World Series of Poker.
Dempsey wins WPT Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic
13 Dec 2011
Englishman James Dempsey defeated former November Niner Soi Nguyen to win $821,612 at the World Poker Tour's Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic in Las Vegas.
Top-10 U.S. online gaming stories to watch in 2012
12 Dec 2011
With 2011 drawing to a close, Casino City's Vin Narayanan looks ahead and outlines the top stories to watch next year when it comes to licensing and regulating online gaming in the U.S.
Adelson riles players with online poker stance
12 Dec 2011
Hours after news broke that Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson opposes any federal legislation allowing states to license and regulate online poker, players flooded social media with calls to boycott The Venetian's poker room.
Tropicana Las Vegas names Jamie Gold poker spokesman
9 Dec 2011
The 2006 Main Event champion will is the Las Vegas casino's new poker spokesman and the Tropicana’s poker room will be named “The Jamie Gold Poker Room.”
Epic Poker League announces partnership with USA TODAY
2 Dec 2011
Epic Poker League announced content partnerships with the USA TODAY Sports Media Group and Big Lead Sports.
Nevada to accept online poker applications in February
22 Nov 2011
Russell Carter has welcomed the announcement that Nevada will start accepting applications to offer online poker services in Feb. 2012.
Top-10 gaming industry developments I'm thankful for
21 Nov 2011
Aaron Todd counts down the developments in and around the gaming industry which he's thankful for this year.
Internet key for American poker players
14 Nov 2011
Internet poker -- or the lack of opportunity to play online legally -- could be a reason U.S. players seem to be losing their foothold on a game considered historically American.
Judicial bias alleged in Ivey divorce
14 Nov 2011
Phil Ivey's ex-wife filed a petition that raises questions about campaign contributions her ex-husband and his lawyers made to the judge who presides over the sealed divorce case.
Caesars chairman bullish on online poker
11 Nov 2011
Caesars Entertainment Chairman Gary Loveman said his company will be ready if Congress passes a bill that legalizes Internet poker and sets up a regulatory process.
Casino City Gang: Wrapping up the November Nine
10 Nov 2011
Vin Narayanan and Dan Igo join host Aaron Todd from Las Vegas where they witnessed the crowning of Pius Heinz as the 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event champion. The gang discusses the conclusion of the fourth November Nine, the passage of a referendum on sports betting in Atlantic City and make their weekly NFL picks.
William Hill betting big on Las Vegas
31 Oct 2011
The British bookmaker has spent more than $53 million on the U.S. market, buying three Nevada sports betting companies in the last year.
Greenstein, Johnson elected to Poker HOF
27 Oct 2011
Barry Greenstein and Linda Johnson will become the 41st and 42nd individuals to be inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame.
Top-10 scary things you might see in a casino
24 Oct 2011
One year after a terrifying run in with a gargoyle outside the food court at Foxwoods, Aaron Todd profiles the scariest things you might encounter at a casino during this Halloween season.
WSOP final table to be shown "almost live"
17 Oct 2011
Every hand of the World Series of Poker’s Main Event final table will be shown on ESPN or ESPN2 on a 15-minute delay with hole cards being revealed to viewers.
Nevada Gaming Control Board approves iPhone sportsbetting app
14 Oct 2011
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has approved American Wagering Inc.'s application that lets state residents place sports wagers from their iPhones.
NBC axes National Heads-Up Poker Championship
14 Oct 2011
NBC has confirmed that the National Heads-Up Poker Championship, held at Caesars Palace, is not on its weekend sports calendar for next year.
Nevada regulators approve more WSOP prop bets
13 Oct 2011
Nevada gaming regulators are allowing sports books to accept five additional wagers on the World Series of Poker's Main Event in November.
MGM CEO sees future in Asia, Internet
7 Oct 2011
MGM Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jim Murren told an audience at the Global Gaming Expo on Wednesday that the company is prepared to expand in both markets.
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