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Ultimate Poker's legal online betting foray could be a game changer in the U.S.
(5/16/2013)
(Nevada) -- At 11:58 p.m. Las Vegas time on Tuesday, the millionth hand of legal, secure online poker was dealt at UltimatePoker.com, a company that is fully owned and...
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Sandoval: Deals with other states on Web poker possible
(5/16/2013)
(Nevada) -- Gov. Brian Sandoval said Thursday he has held preliminary talks with other state governors on partnering with Nevada on Internet poker. Sandoval didn’t...
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Banks have yet to install online gambling software
(5/14/2013)
(Nevada) -- Station Casinos Online PokerSports wagering by deep-pocketed private groups could produce a significant spurt in commercial activity as more people with more...
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Nevada Gaming Board Investigates Iovation
(5/14/2013)
(Nevada) -- The Nevada Gaming Board has confirmed that it is investigating the circumstances surrounding the brief service period of online security firm iovation in...
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Nevada’s First Online Poker Site Offers Windows 7 to Mac Gamers
(5/14/2013)
(Nevada) -- Station Casinos achieved its initial aim of making Ultimate Poker the first legal and real-money online poker site in the U.S. Reports have it that the poker...
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Ultimate Poker ‘Quickly’ Gaining Traction, Station Says [sub req'd]
(5/14/2013)
(Nevada) -- Station Casinos finance chief Marc Falcone said that initial results from its newly-launched Nevada Internet poker offering have exceeded management...
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Nevada Opens Door to Online Poker
(5/13/2013)
(Nevada) -- Poker devotees can now skip the smoky casino and legally gamble their dollars away on the couch — at least in the state of Nevada. A Las Vegas-based...
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Ultimate Poker Dumps iovation in Response to Widespread Player Complaints
(5/13/2013)
(Nevada) -- On the last day of April, Ultimate Poker became the first site to go live for real-money poker play as a U.S.-licensed and regulated online poker site,...
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Ultimate Poker, unlicensed service provider relationship probed
(5/13/2013)
(Nevada) -- State gaming regulators are looking into the relationship between 2-week-old Internet poker website Ultimate Poker and an unlicensed service provider used to...
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The Gambler’s Report, Online Gambling Rise & Fall from Legalization
(5/5/2013)
(Nevada) -- This past week has been history making to say the least for the Ultimate Gaming website that launch offering real money poker to participants in the the...
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Ultimate Poker Continues To Garner Support In Early Days Of Action
(5/5/2013)
(Nevada) -- Although it is extremely early to gain a read on how successful it will be, the early days of action on Ultimate Poker are showing that the site is steadily...
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Nevada Regulators Confident Of Online Geolocation Compliance [sub.req'd]
(5/2/2013)
(Nevada) -- Nevada gaming regulators are optimistic about prospects for Ultimate Poker of Las Vegas and other online operators to avoid legal and regulatory violations...
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MGM assessing costs of operating online poker in Nevada
(5/2/2013)
(Nevada) -- MGM Resorts International CFO Dan D'Arrigo said the company was still deciding whether or not to launch an Internet poker website in Nevada and the state...
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Nevada opens doors on first US-based online casino
(5/1/2013)
(Nevada) -- Online poker was legalised in the state in February. And states across the US, probably starting with New Jersey and Delaware, look likely to follow suit.
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US gets its first legal online poker website
(5/1/2013)
(Nevada) -- Already home to the Las Vegas strip with its casinos and high-stakes games, Nevada on Tuesday became the first state where residents can legally play poker...
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Nevada's reputation rides on Web poker experiment
(5/1/2013)
(Nevada) -- Has Nevada finally tamed the wild, wild West? That question will be answered in the next 30 days as Las Vegas-based Ultimate Poker continues its test of the...
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America’s ‘First Legal’ Online Poker Site Goes Live
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- America’s “first legal” online poker set is going live today. The site was made possible thanks to the LasVegas legislature rushing through...
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Grab your virtual chips: In Nevada, online poker goes legal
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- Station Casinos, LLC, a family-operated Las Vegas casino company, is launching the first legal online poker site in the United States today, but there's...
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Legal Online Poker Makes U.S. Debut With Fertitta Gambling Site
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- Station Casinos LLC, the casino company led by Las Vegas’ Fertitta family, will open the first legal, online poker site in the U.S. today.
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Nevada opens door of online gambling with poker launch
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- Nevada will lead the nation into the world of legal, real-money Internet gambling with Tuesday's launch of a Las Vegas-based online poker site.
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Online gaming in USA underway
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- Online poker players are out of the darkness. At least in the USA. And at least on the internet. Today, Ultimate Poker (ultimatepoker.com) became the first...
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Online poker back: Legal site launches today in Las Vegas
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- A Las Vegas-based social gambling company says it will launch the first legal, real-money poker website in the United States. Ultimate Gaming will only...
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Online Poker Is Back (if You're in Nevada)
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- It’s a moment many American poker devotees have been waiting for: the return of online poker. Las Vegas-based Ultimate Poker opened its (virtual) doors...
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Online poker is back: Legal website launches in NV
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- Poker devotees will soon be able to skip the smoky casino and legally gamble their dollars away on the couch — at least in the state of Nevada. A Las...
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Online poker website launches in Nevada; legal for residents only
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- Poker fanatics in Nevada now have an online play-from-home option to gamble. The first legal online poker website launched Tuesday in the Silver State, home...
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Online poker: The perks and pitfalls of being first in the country
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- The race to roll out the first legal, real-money poker website in the United States is over — and it ended in Nevada. Station Casinos on Tuesday...
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Regulated Online Poker Makes U.S. Debut In Nevada [sub. req'd]
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- Station Casinos’ Ultimate Gaming subsidiary on Tuesday launched Nevada’s first real-money poker website, a landmark moment in the history of U.S...
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Ultimate Poker site already a win for Nevada
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- UltimatePoker.com, the nation’s first legal, real-money Internet gambling site, went live at 9 a.m. today, and it’s already a win for Nevada....
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UltimatePoker.com Launches First Ever Regulated Online Poker Room in Nevada
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- The first ever hand of real money online poker regulated in the state of Nevada will be dealt today, at 9am PST (4pm UTC). The UltimatePoker.com client is...
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UltimatePoker.com to host games among players in Nevada
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- The first-ever legal pay-to-play online poker website in the United States is expected to launch this morning when Station Casinos-owned Ultimate Poker flips...
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888 Holdings Set to Launch in Nevada
(4/28/2013)
(Nevada) -- The CEO of 888 Holdings, Brian Mattingley, has said that the company is about to enter the Nevada online gambling market.
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MEHAFFEY: Will Omission of Casino Games Affect Nevada’s Ability to Compete?
(4/27/2013)
(Nevada) -- Nevada became the first state to pass online poker regulations in July 2011. The law compelled the Nevada Gaming Control Board to draft online poker...
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Meet the man in charge of Nevada’s online gaming laws
(4/26/2013)
(Nevada) -- It’s easy to see why Las Vegas lawyer John Moran Jr. refers to his office as “the war room.” Not only are there neatly stacked piles of...
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888 Expects to Launch Online Poker in Nevada This Summer
(4/25/2013)
(Nevada) -- Nevada residents are still waiting for the launch of the first legal, real-money online poker room in the Silver State. According to 888 Holdings CEO Brian...
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Station Casinos Approved for Internet Poker
(4/19/2013)
(Nevada) -- On Thursday, the Las Vegas Sun reported that the Nevada Gaming Commission has cleared Station Casinos to develop and operate Internet poker. The approval...
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Breitling OK'd as 14.3 percent owner of Fertitta Interactive
(4/18/2013)
(Nevada) -- A change in the ownership structure of Fertitta Interactive was approved Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Commission, allowing Station Casinos to control the...
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Station Casinos wins approval for Internet poker venture
(4/18/2013)
(Nevada) -- The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday cleared Station Casinos to develop and operate its own Internet poker system after getting assurances there will be...
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Private equity sports betting advances in Nevada
(4/15/2013)
(Nevada) -- Private equity groups could soon place large bets at Nevada sports books and pump millions of dollars into the legal sports betting trough under a bill...
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Nevada Shoshone Tribe to Launch E-Gaming Casino
(4/15/2013)
(Nevada) -- Chief William Bills of the Shoshone Nation of Nevada and Gerry Gionet founder of GEObet Network have signed a further extension to the exploratory deal...
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Big month for Nevada
(4/12/2013)
(Nevada) -- Gaming revenues in the US state of Nevada rose by over 15 per cent in February. This was the result of a calendar shift that moved the lucrative Chinese New...
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Pinnacle Entertainment
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Nevada Gaming Commission approves Pinnacle, Ameristar merger
(5/16/2013)
(Nevada) -- Regional casino operator Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.’s $869 million merger with rival Ameristar Casinos was approved Thursday by the Nevada Gaming...
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Wynn Resorts
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Wynn reiterates: Nevada casinos 'in ill health'
(5/14/2013)
(Nevada) -- Wynn Resorts Ltd. Chairman Steve Wynn defended his recent remarks to Nevada lawmakers on the health of the gaming industry while voicing support for a broad-...
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Nevada Revenue
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Baccarat leads way as Nevada gaming revenues climb in March
(5/10/2013)
(Nevada) -- Nevada gaming revenues increased 7 percent in March compared to the same month a year ago — up $60 million to $914.7 million.
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Gaming revenue climbs 7 percent in Nevada, 13 percent on Strip
(5/10/2013)
(Nevada) -- The first three months of 2013 have sparked cautious optimism for the economic recovery of Nevada’s casino industry. A new report for March appears to...
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Nev. gambling revenue up 7 percent from March 2012
(5/10/2013)
(Nevada) -- Nevada casinos won $914.8 million in March, posting a 7 percent increase from the same month a year ago with much of the gains attributable to the high-...
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NV gambling revenue up 7 percent from March 2012
(5/10/2013)
(Nevada) -- Three-quarters of the way through the fiscal year, gambling revenue at Nevada casinos is running nearly 3 percent ahead of last year.
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Report: Vegas casinos boost Nevada gaming fortunes
(5/6/2013)
(Nevada) -- Nevada’s slow climb out of recession continued with a mild rise in gaming revenues in 2012 as the state again easily topped all other states with...
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Sports Betting
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Nevada regulator raises red flags on group betting
(5/10/2013)
(Nevada) -- A top gambling regulator is raising red flags on a proposal to allow private equity firms to place large bets at Nevada race and sports books.
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Caesars
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‘Encouraged’ Caesars Eyes Nevada Online Launch [sub. req'd]
(5/1/2013)
(Nevada) -- Caesars Entertainment chief Gary Loveman said the company is “encouraged” by progress in emerging U.S. Internet gambling markets and plans to...
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Zynga
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BLOG: With online gambling legal in Nevada, door opens for Zynga and others
(4/30/2013)
(Nevada) -- Ultimate Poker became the first legal online gaming service in the U.S. today - at least in Nevada.
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Other News
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Ultimate Poker's legal online betting foray could be a game changer in the U.S.
(5/16/2013)
(Nevada) -- At 11:58 p.m. Las Vegas time on Tuesday, the millionth hand of legal, secure online poker was dealt at UltimatePoker.com, a company that is fully owned and...
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Health reforms could penalize some Nevada Indians
(5/15/2013)
(Nevada) -- On one hand, Angie Wilson said she's looking forward to when the health care overhaul takes full effect in 2014 — it'll allow the northern...
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Tribes organize walk to send a message
(5/12/2013)
(Nevada) -- On Saturday, Native Americans representing the Confederate Tribes of the Goshute Reservation, Wells Colony, Elko/TeMoke Tribe, Battle Mountain and Yomba...
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Nev. Indian Commission boss pushes native tourism
(5/12/2013)
(Nevada) -- A Native American leader from Nevada recently appointed to the U.S. Commerce Department’s national tourism advisory board says tribes need to learn...
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Nevada Indian Commission’s Rupert appointed to national tourism board
(5/10/2013)
(Nevada) -- Growing up as an American Indian of Pauite and Washoe descent, learning to make baskets and cradleboards and the joy of gardening from her elders, Sherry...
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Z Capital gets OK to expand position in Affinity Gaming
(5/6/2013)
(Nevada) -- Chicago-based investment firm Z Capital Partners LLC has been given a green light to continue expanding its position as the largest shareholder in Affinity...
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Las Vegas farmer fattens hogs at the casino buffet
(5/5/2013)
(Nevada) -- With a satisfied grin, farmer Bob Combs watches the big truck slowly dump its greasy load, kitchen leftovers that send off a sickening spray as they splash...
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Demolition process begins on Oasis Casino in Mesquite
(5/4/2013)
(Nevada) -- A landmark in Mesquite is about to become casino history. Crews will start tearing down the Oasis Resort Hotel-Casino on Saturday.
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Demolition of shuttered Oasis casino in Mesquite getting underway
(5/3/2013)
(Nevada) -- The Oasis casino and Resort in Mesquite will be demolished, one building at a time, starting Saturday. Lunas Inc of Las Vegas will complete the demolition,...
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River Palms in Laughlin sold to M1 Gaming of Reno
(5/3/2013)
(Nevada) -- Tropicana Entertainment Inc. announced Wednesday it sold the River Palms in Laughlin to Reno-based M1 Gaming for $7 million.
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Grand Opening of The Indian Territory Exhibit at Reno-Tahoe Airport
(5/3/2013)
(Nevada) -- Amongst the first to inhabit our land, Northern Nevada's Native American culture is one to be celebrated...
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Slot machine cheat considered for Nevada’s Black Book
(5/2/2013)
(Nevada) -- A convicted slot machine cheat has been nominated to by the state Gaming Control Board to the state’s Excluded Person List — the so-called Black...
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Casino mogul Steve Wynn meets with legislators
(5/1/2013)
(Nevada) -- Casino mogul Steve Wynn made a rare excursion to Nevada's capital city to meet with Gov. Brian Sandoval and legislative leaders.
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Wynn tells legislators: Nevada's gaming industry not healthy
(5/1/2013)
(Nevada) -- Gaming magnate Steve Wynn met behind closed doors with the governor and legislative leaders Wednesday, proclaiming in a brief interview that the gaming...
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Boomtown owner to acquire Laughlin hotel-casino
(5/1/2013)
(Nevada) -- Reno-based M1 Gaming, which last year acquired and now operates Boomtown Casino and Hotel west of Reno, today announced an agreement with Tropicana...
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Switch Communications cleared to store casino data
(4/26/2013)
(Nevada) -- The state Gaming Control Board has approved the first center in Nevada for casinos to safely store their technology and other data.
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Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Needs Your Help to Honor Vets
(4/26/2013)
(Nevada) -- The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Museum & Cultural Center, on the Pyramid Lake Paiute Reservation in Nevada, is working to create a new, permanent exhibit...
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Historic Cal Neva resort at Lake Tahoe has new owner
(4/25/2013)
(Nevada) -- The historic Cal Neva Resort, Spa & Casino has a new ownership group that is mulling preliminary plans to redevelop the famed property, a source...
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Wife's gambling losses lead to kidnap hoax
(4/25/2013)
(Nevada) -- A woman's attempt to hide her casino losses lead to her staging her own kidnapping on Tuesday night. This morning at around 8, the Douglas County Sheriff...
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20 Pounds? Not Too Bad, for an Extinct Fish
(4/24/2013)
(Nevada) -- For most fishermen a 20-pound trout is a trophy, but for Paiute tribe members and fish biologists here the one Matt Ceccarelli caught was a victory.
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