Martin Derbyshire, Author at Play Nevada

What The SCOTUS Sports Betting Decision Means For Nevada

With the federal ban on sports betting gone, what does the future hold for the current sports betting capital of the US, Las Vegas, Nevada?

Posted on: May 15, 2018 | | Martin Derbyshire

Another Step Forward For Gamblit Skill-Based TriStation

After a six-month trial run, Gamblit Games' TriStation got full approval from Nevada Gaming Control. The multi-game machine offers several video-game-like skill-based slot games.

Posted on: May 11, 2018 | | Martin Derbyshire

MGM Resorts Revenue Hurting Thanks To Casino With No Front Door

MGM Resorts International's first quarter revenues were down one percent and the rebuilding and re-branding of its Las Vegas Strip Monte Carlo property may be partly to blame.

Posted on: May 3, 2018 | | Martin Derbyshire

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Nevada Casinos Adopt New Regulations About Drug Use

Nevada casinos are going to have to start treating players impaired by drugs the same way they do those intoxicated by alcohol, thanks to changes to the state's regulations regarding intoxicated gamblers.

Posted on: April 25, 2018 | | Martin Derbyshire

Only Three Slots Remain In The 2018 Super High Roller Bowl

Another 15 poker players have been added to the list of those that will take part in the $300,000 buy-in 2018 Super High Roller Bowl ahead of this summer's World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.

Posted on: April 20, 2018 | | Martin Derbyshire

WSOP Testing The Big Blind Ante Waters This Summer

The 2018 World Series of Poker will now include a number of events featuring a new Big Blind Ante format sure to speed things up. They are testing at various price points to possibly implement more in the future.

Posted on: April 4, 2018 | | Martin Derbyshire

Cancelled Station Casinos Poker Promo A Bad Beat For Everyone

Station Casinos canceled its bad beat promotion after finally paying out the $124,252 jackpot it initially refused to at the Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa poker room back in July.

Posted on: March 21, 2018 | | Martin Derbyshire

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Rocker’s Kind Heaven Attraction To Feature Virtual Monkey Wrestling

Rocker Perry Farrell is one of several people investing $100 million total in new Asian-themed Linq Casino attraction, Kind Heaven.

Posted on: March 16, 2018 | | Martin Derbyshire

Judge Tosses Tsoukernik Suit Against Kirk And Aria

A District Court Judge tossed out Czech casino owner Leon Tsoukernik's $10 million countersuit against ARIA Resort & Casino and Australian poker pro Matthew Kirk.

Posted on: February 28, 2018 | | Martin Derbyshire

WSOP Circuit Enters Online Ring With Official WSOP.com Event

WSOP.com is set to hold the first-ever World Series of Poker Circuit online ring event Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m. at its familiar $365 buy-in level.

Posted on: February 20, 2018 | | Martin Derbyshire

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What The SCOTUS Sports Betting Decision Means For Nevada

Another Step Forward For Gamblit Skill-Based TriStation

MGM Resorts Revenue Hurting Thanks To Casino With No Front Door

Nevada Casinos Adopt New Regulations About Drug Use

Only Three Slots Remain In The 2018 Super High Roller Bowl

WSOP Testing The Big Blind Ante Waters This Summer

Cancelled Station Casinos Poker Promo A Bad Beat For Everyone

Rocker’s Kind Heaven Attraction To Feature Virtual Monkey Wrestling

Judge Tosses Tsoukernik Suit Against Kirk And Aria

WSOP Circuit Enters Online Ring With Official WSOP.com Event

Cosmopolitan Sells Operations To MGM – Just The Right Amount Of…Money

New Raiders Additions Lead To Fan Excitement, Vegas Oddsmakers Don’t See It

HBO Max’s ‘Hacks’ Gets Las Vegas All Wrong

Circa Sports Ups The Ante For 2022 Football Survivor Contests

Nevada Sportsbooks Can’t ‘Handle’ NFL Draft Betting