June 13, 2012
Nevada gambling revenues rose more than 6.1 percent in April, to $855.7 million, compared with the same month last year, the state Gaming Control Board announced Tuesday.
The single-digit increase was a return to the plus side after a 10.8 percent decline in March.
The state posted revenue increases of 5.7 percent in February and 18.4 percent in January, according to figures compiled by Nevada gaming regulators.
Analysts described the results as mixed, with high-end games returning strong results while table games and slots that appeal to a mass market were down for the month.
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October 10, 2011
Red/black, hand counts, Gigli wagers allowed
Won’t this be extra fun when you can make these kinda wagers on your mobile phone? Oh, wait, with Leroy’s app you can, anywhere within Nevada state lines, so the army of Aliens camped out at Area 51 should have no problem betting on Ben Lamb and/or Badih Bounahra without revealing themselves to all of humankind.
Nevada Gaming just approved some new wagers for the November Nine … some of which are obv, and others that may or may not be a little more silly.
The list of approved wagers, at house odds:
Player to Win 2011 World Series of Poker
Will There Be More Red or Black Cards in the First Flop at the Final Table
What Will the Final Winning Hand Be
Will Chip Leader at Start of Final Table Win Event (Yes or No)
Who Will Finish in Ninth Place
Total Number of Hands Dealt at the Final Table
