Writer: Nick Sortal
Legal or not, 3-card poker gives Florida racinos a boost
The state government may be objecting and the game may not be exactly the same, but Florida card rooms are among those who can attest that... more
AGA discusses upcoming Fantasy Sports Congressional hearing
Like others interested in the future of sports betting, the American Gaming Association is closely following the congressional hearing... more
Twenty years later Detroit leaders appreciate casinos’ jobs
It has been two decades since cards started flying and slots started spinning in Detroit – a city that has had its share of challenges... more
WSOP goes all in with digital involvement for players
Today, almost every person walking into a casino has a mobile phone. That’s particularly true for those who play poker, which skews younger... more
Casinos view cellphone photos through a fuzzy lens
“Pulling out a camera on some people is like pulling out a loaded gun,” our newspaper’s photographer told me two decades ago. The location?... more
Florida’s Uphill Battle for a Gaming Commission
There are some things that state legislatures can do reasonably well, including hammering out budgets and passing bills to address general... more
AGA, law enforcement team up
That stereotypical conflict between law enforcement and casinos you see in the movies is apparently over: The American Gaming Association... more
Impulsive poker players are consistently impulsive, so poker room business grows
South Floridians are among the nation’s most impulsive, impatient people, whose frustrations include crowded highways and the cacophony of... more
Pinnacle Entertainment reports improved results for 1st quarter 2016
Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc., which owns 15 regional casinos, reported improved results Monday for the first quarter of 2016, and analysts... more
Poker goes on the clock
Poker is going to the shot clock. The World Poker Tour Tournament of Champions, set for April 22 in Florida, will require players to make... more
