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AC Casino Revenue Falls 10% To $260.6 Million In April
Written by B. Solomon | Monday, May 14th, 2012

Atlantic City’s woes seem set to continue after gambling figures for April were released showing a huge 10% decline in revenue to $260.6 million, from $289.4 million in the same month a year earlier. According to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement... 

Nevada Casino Revenue Down 11% To $854.6 Million In March
Written by B. Solomon | Monday, May 14th, 2012

After five months of modest gains, the Nevada Gaming Control Board has now released its report for March revealing a 10.8% decline in casino revenue to $854.5 million compared to $958.7 million in March 2011. Overall, slot machine revenue was down 6.7% to $579.7... 

Macau Casino Revenue Up 22% To $3.13 Billion In April 2012
Written by B. Solomon | Tuesday, May 8th, 2012

Gambling revenue in Macau has continued to surge after the Chinese enclave recorded a 22% rise in casino earnings to 25 billion patacas ($3.13 billion) for the month of April. That is equivalent to around $105 million taken each day from gamblers. Although the... 

Indian Casino Denies $1.37 Million Slots Jackpot
Written by B. Solomon | Friday, May 4th, 2012

Back in November 2010, Jerry Rape won $1,377,015 playing the slots at Creek Casino Montgomery in Alabama but was denied his winnings after the Indian casino claimed it was a computer malfunction.  At the time of his win, flashing lights and sirens went off on... 

$5.7 Million Slots Winner Pays For Wife’s Crimes
Written by A. Mitchell | Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

An Arizona man who recently won $5,707,069 on a casino slot machine has forked out $361,184 of his winnings to help settle his wife’s outstanding debt related to a 2007 felony theft conviction. Kimberly Lemke was recently released from prison after spending... 

Louisiana Casino Revenue Up 5.8% To $228 Million In March 2012
Written by B. Solomon | Monday, April 23rd, 2012

Louisiana’s casino results for March have been released revealing a 5.8% increase in revenue to $227.9 million, compared to the $215.4 million won in the same month last year. Impressively, all Louisiana’s casino markets reported gains compared to March... 

Arizona Man Wins $5.7 Million Slots Jackpot
Written by S. Taylor | Friday, April 20th, 2012

A 51 year old man couldn’t believe his luck after winning $5,707,069 playing the Wheel of Fortune at Casino Arizona, last Friday. But then again, neither could his wife who hung the phone up on him in disbelief after he tried to tell her the good news. Mesa... 

Casino Employee In Undressing Hidden Camera Lawsuit
Written by B. Solomon | Friday, April 13th, 2012

A casino employee who claims to have been recorded undressing by a hidden video camera is suing her ex-employer for invasion of privacy, emotional distress and lost wages. Kelle Ryan was working as a Players Club representative at the Island View Casino Resort... 

Cheating Casino Dealer Must Repay Money Or Face Prison
Written by S. Taylor | Thursday, April 12th, 2012

A casino dealer who was part of a team which cheated his former employer out of roughly $20,000, has been given two weeks by the court to repay some of the money or else face jail time.  Christopher Stone-Spyglass was working for the Gold Eagle Casino in Canada... 

Nevada Casino Revenue Up 5.7% To $932.2 Million In February
Written by B. Solomon | Thursday, April 12th, 2012

The Nevada Gaming Control Board has released its casino gambling figures for February, revealing a 5.7% increase in revenue to $932.2 million compared to the same period last year. Nevada’s encouraging casino results come on the back of January’s impressive...