Rivers Casino review: Something for everyone, especially high rollersTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:08AMWith maximum wagers up to $100,000 in baccarat and $25,000 in blackjack, Rivers Casino in Des Plaines made it clear right from the start that it’s giving its all to attract high rollers.But those with more modest bankrolls will find plenty to do. With a by-invitation grand opening Sunday and a public opening Monday, Rivers rolled out tables with minimum wagers of $5 on games including roulette ...
Research and Markets: The Italian Online Gaming & Gambling Market is Set to Generate a Turnover of 15 Billion between ...Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:12AMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/47d0b8/the_italian_online) has announced the addition of the "The Italian Online Gaming & Gambling Market Report" report to their offering. This report is focused on the Italian Online Gambling Market. The analysis starts with a breakdown of the online market in terms of gross ...
Math Is Truly AnnoyingSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:11PMThere are essentially four types of casino players and many subdivisions of such. 1. The math aficionados, dubbed by me as the "mathletes," but scornfully labeled as "the math boys" by uninformed ploppy players. The mathlete plays strictly by the math of the games.
Insert Coin(s) video-gaming bar invades downtownMonday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:12AMNot all video gamers are hermits living in their mothers’ basements, says Chris LaPorte, creator of the video-gaming-centric downtown bar, Insert Coin(s). LaPorte says he’s proof guys who are into gaming are smart, hardworking and social.
Almanac July 9, 2011Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 3:13AMReminiscences of life in early Phillipsburg during jubilee week in 1911, as preserved in the manuscripts of Maj. Charles Sitgreaves, the first mayor, tell how "Every man was armed with a gun and every woman with a spinning wheel."