Top 5 Female Poker Players of All Times

by January 12, 2015

Similarly to many other things, poker has traditionally been considered a man’s game. There are, however, countless examples which absolutely prove that this conception is quite wrong. In fact, women can also be good at poker and at defeating their male opponents. They can ...

Louis XIII Holdings Announces the Completion of an Upsize Exercise

by January 12, 2015

Louis XIII Holdings Ltd., a real estate developer that is currently in charge of the construction of a luxurious hotel and casino venue on the Cotai Strip, shared with local media that its placing agent has managed to complete an upsize option on the shares it issued back in Dece ...

Information Is Revealed about the Four Applicants for a Casino License in Southeastern Massachusetts

by January 11, 2015

Competition between the four potential applicants for a casino license in the southeastern part of Massachusetts has become more intense mere weeks before the expiration of the deadline, set by the local Legislature.The three companies that informed the Massachusetts Gaming C ...

Josh Kay Finishes First at the $3,000 LAPT Bahamas Main Event

by January 10, 2015

The eighth season of the Latin American Poker Tour, part of the 2015 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure festival, has just completed its $3,000 LAPT Bahamas Main Event. The tournament attracted a record number of 736 players and thus, a prize pool of $1,945,248 was created. It took t ...

Steve O’Dwyer Finishes First at the 2015 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $100,000 Super High Roller

by January 9, 2015

A few hours ago, it was announced that poker player Steve O’Dwyer became the winner of the 2015 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $100,000 Super High Roller, held between January 6 and January 8 in the Bahamas. It took him three days to defeat the other 65 players and to captu ...

Tribes Negotiate Gambling Compacts with the State of New Mexico

by January 8, 2015

Acoma Pueblo, a Native American community based in New Mexico, has announced that an agreement was reached with Gov. Susana Martinez on an increase in the percentage of revenue from the so-called Sky City Casino that will be contributed to the state’s coffers.Last week, ...

BLUFF’s Top 5 Poker Players for 2014

by January 7, 2015

It is an undeniable fact that 2014 brought some thrilling moments to both poker players and fans of the game. We all had the opportunity to witness surprising turns, excellent performances, millions of dollars cashed, etc. Following a decade-long tradition, the popular American m ...

Creek Casino Montgomery Undergoes Renovation

by January 6, 2015

It was announced that Alabama-based Creek Casino Montgomery is currently undergoing its long-awaited expansion. Its owners will pay approximately $65 million for the renovation.Jake Carlton, General Manager at Creek Casino Montgomery, shared that they have intended to upgrad ...

Daniel Negreanu’s Career in 2014 and His Expectations about 2015

by January 6, 2015

Daniel Negreanu is a name that even people with basic knowledge in poker and its particularities have heard. True fans of this exciting game, however, are probably well-aware that the Toronto-born player is a proud owner of six WSOP bracelets and has won a total of $29,833,327 fr ...

Tony Fung Reveals Information about Casino Canberra’s Renovation

by January 5, 2015

Business magnate Tony Fung revealed details about the design of the new integrated resort that is to be built on the site of the former Casino Canberra. The billionaire, who was born in Hong Kong and spent considerable time of his life in Canada, purchased the property late in De ...

Nepalese Lawmakers Put Pressure on Ministry of Tourism to Reopen Country’s Casinos

by January 5, 2015

Nepalese lawmakers demanded that the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation should reopen the country’s casinos that were shuttered back in April 2014.The gambling venues were shut down due to unpaid taxes. Reportedly, Casino Royale at the Kathmandu-based Hote ...

Lake Tahoe Ready for the Launch of Two New Casinos

by January 4, 2015

Lake Tahoe’s hotel and casino industry might have a particularly interesting year. In the first place, the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe is planned to open doors in January. In addition, the Cal Neva Resort is currently undergoing a considerable makeover and is se ...

Melco Crown Entertainment Leaves the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

by January 3, 2015

Popular casino operator Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. announced its decision to remove its shares from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The company pointed to “cost and utility” as the main reason for this step.On Friday, January 2, the Macau-based gaming operator filed an appl ...

Macau Posts a Drop in Yearly Gaming Revenue

by January 2, 2015

Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau released a report on the financial performance of the city’s gambling venues in 2014. According to the results posted, Macau marked a 2.6% drop in its yearly gaming revenue. Last year, the world’s most popular ga ...

SJM Holdings Holds Biggest Market Share on Macau’s Gaming Market

by January 1, 2015

On Monday, December 29, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, an investment banking subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Co., stated in a special note that casino operator SJM Holdings Ltd. was the leader on Macau’s gaming market in December.The company cited in its note unofficial d ...