E-mail to a friend Printer-friendly Link to this story Rating:• Starting jackpots double to $40 million• Better overall odds for more winners• Ticket price will increase to $2• Changes coming Jan. 15, 2012 As Powerball prepares to celebrate its 20th year in 2012, the game is being redesigned to bring more value to its players. Jackpots will start [...]
Four final tables were spread out across the Rio on Friday and three champions, Mitch Schock, Fabrice Soulier and Mikhail Lakhitov, claimed their first WSOP bracelets. The fourth event, Event 38, the $1,500 no-limit hold ‘em event, reached the hard stop time during heads-up play. Arkadiy Tsinis and Michael Blanovsky were to return to the [...]
Rupert Boneham has been a contestant on the reality television show “Survivor” three times and has never won. He spent a total of 100 days in the wilderness in his games. But today, he got a consolation prize — the Nevada Gaming Commission’s unanimous approval of his new casino game, “Rupert’s Island Draw.” Boneham dazzled [...]
Its that time of year again. Every poker player with a large enough bankroll and a dream of being crowned a champion has converged on the city of Las Vegas, NV and into the Rio All Suites Hotel and Casino for a chance to win their share of Millions in prizes and a coveted title [...]
CARSON CITY – The Nevada Gaming Commission Thursday approved the application of Las Vegas businessman Rory Bedore to buy the Carson Station in downtown Carson City and turn it into a profit-making casino. Bedore, who owns a slot machine route business and has managed six Northern Nevada casinos, said the slot machines in the club [...]