Another Vegas Casinos Closure Over Coronavirus?

Say it isn’t so! Face masks have returned for all Sin City visitors, leading some to worry about a second Vegas casinos closure. After all, last week brought the return of restrictions for casino employees, reinstating an indoor masks mandate. And now, Nevada is adopting the CDC recommendations for face masks. What about social distancing and capacity limits? Could a Las Vegas shut down really happen again? Well hello, all my friends out there! And thanks so much for taking the time to stream another edition of This Week in Gambling, where things in Nevada are developing rather quickly… with…

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Las Vegas Recovery Stumbles Over Delta Variant

Things had slowly been getting back to normal in America, and the Las Vegas recovery was pushing forward at a record pace! But then came the COVID Delta variant, and now the situation for Sin City has changed. Casino workers are now required to once again wear masks, but how will this affect travelers to Vegas? Are there more restrictions coming? Where do we go from here? Hello players, and welcome to This Week in Gambling, where we are once again following stories out of Nevada related to Coronavirus. And that is this week’s big story. We’ve been watching the…

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New York Online Sports Betting Achilles Heel?

There’s trouble brewing with New York online sports betting. The activity was finally approved just a few months ago in April. Now, however, the state is trying to squeeze every penny they can out of operators. So much, in fact, that industry insiders fear it just won’t work. We’re all together again and it’s time for This Week in Gambling! On our last program we spoke about online poker… the week before that we spoke about online casino games… this week we’re talking about online sports betting because, ya know, I like to keep you guessing! This week’s big story…

US Casinos Continue to Grow and Set Records

We have a big week of gambling news to share! Gambling records being broken, and US casinos are growing, as is sports betting and online betting! Plus, in this video we have a new game review to share and an anniversary to celebrate! Hello players, and thanks so much for joining me on another edition of This Week in Gambling where we have news from casinos, sports betting, and scratch cards? But first it’s this week’s big story! On our show from May 4th of this year we told you that Las Vegas casinos had set their second highest monthly…

US Online Poker Set to Explode

Great news for US online poker and the players that love it! After two decades of insisting that the 1961 Federal Wire Act makes web poker illegal, the Justice Department has finally decided to abandon their stance… but not by choice. It took years of arguments and two court battles! But now, states are free to legalize and regulate internet poker, and to participate in Interstate poker pacts across state borders. That means we could be set for a new online poker explosion! Hello all my friends out there! And what a great damn show I have for you today,…

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Online Gambling in America Sparks Industry Growth

We have quite a full week of gambling news to share! It seems that the once reviled online gambling in America is helping to push the industry to new heights! Plus, there is another Las Vegas casino grand opening set for this week, as we welcome Resorts World Las Vegas to The Strip! Also, we have sadly learned of the passing of a Fremont Street icon. Hello friends! Another week, another stroll through the gambling news. And this week we’ll be talking about online gambling in America, grand openings in Las Vegas, and the World Series of Poker. But first,…