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Casino Dominicus. Gambling in The Sun, in the Carribean and in Dominica.

It’s around this time of year, when the nights are really starting to draw in and the days are grey and gloomy, that our thoughts start drifting down to testing out some of the casinos in the Caribbean. Sun,...

Toronto Casino Complex Plans Two Tallest Towers in Canada

We are whizzing off to Canada in this post, to take a look at how plans for a Toronto casino complex would result in 2 towers in The City which could be highest in Canada. Move over skyscrapers in...
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Which Country Gambles The Most? What’s The Biggest Gambling Nation?

Here’s an interesting question for you (well, we thought it was interesting anyway!). If you think about all of the nations in the world, which country gambles the most? Which nation likes spinning the reels/dealing the cards/watching the roulette...

So What’s The Deal at Crockfords? Who’s Stealing £7m- The Casino or Phil Ivey?

This week’s big story (casino related anyway) was the £7m win that a Mayfair casino thinks smells fishy- and is refusing to pay out the winnings. It concerns big league professional poker player Phil Ivey who was playing the...
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Atlantis Casino Resort in the Bahamas Foils Robbery

A swish casino resort in The Bahamas (The Atlantis) has hit the news headlines this week following a botched “Ocean’s Eleven” style heist at the resort. We hadn’t heard of the resort, to be honest, so we thought we’d...

Caesars Casino Posts a Loss

Who says the house always wins? Not over at Caesars Casino apparently. Casino Palace People Caesars Entertainment Corp. said that its loss grew in the second quarter, driven by bumper charges on its land costs in Macau, primarily. The...

Wolverhampton Casino Back On

Well, they seem to be spreading like wildfire, these landbased casinos. We reported on plans for a Leeds casino at Elland Road not that long ago, and it seems that Wolverhampton is also close to getting one. The anticipated...

Gambling in Taiwan? Casinos in Matsu.

Well, first we had Macau (which is now the world’s biggest casino town having overtaken Las Vegas). The we had Singapore (of Marina Bay Sands fame) which has been a huge success. And we have had plans for casinos...

Is EuroVegas Falling Victim to the Euro Crisis? Or Will The Spanish Win Another Cup?

It’s the 20 Billion Dollar question. Is Sheldon Adelson’s Eurovegas project (building a massive casino complex in Spain) hitting the brakes due to the Eurozone crisis, or is Spain going to follow Euro 2012 glory with another massive win-...

Leeds United Football Club To Build a Super Casino at Elland Road

Well, they may be mid table in The Championship, but Leeds United has big plans to get back up into the Premier League where many people think they belong (Cantona did used to play for them after all). Not...