One of the Las Vegas Strip’s more venerable casinos is closing its doors on April 30, with O’Sheas three decade run coming to an end as it moves to the new Linq project. O’Sheas had carved out a niche for itself with cheap drinks and low minimum wagering at its blackjack and craps tables but it will temporarily close with its current location demolished before returning with a new look and location as part of the $500 million Linq project that Caesars is building on the Strip. The Linq project will create an entertainment district next to the Flamingo casino [ Read More ]
Casino giant Genting is reportedly trying to negotiate exclusive rights in New York state to expand its current racino at Aqueduct into a full-fledged casino if state law is changed to allow it. Genting is better known for its international operations but is looking to ramp up its efforts on the US casino front, including submitting plans to build the world’s largest casino in the Miami area if an expansion of casinos is approved in Florida. Genting has proposed building a $4 billion convention center next to Aqueduct Racetrack that would be the nation’s largest and potentially create tens of [ Read More ]
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On Tuesday, the man convicted of robbing the Bellagio casino resort was sentenced to at least three years in prison. But if it helps, he said he was sorry. The sentencing puts an end to a sensational robbery story that captured the attention of Las Vegas. Anthony Carleo, the son of a former Vegas judge, was sentenced to no less than three years and no more than 11 years for robbing the Bellagio casino on December 14. Carleo held up the casino at gunpoint, wearing a motorcycle mask to obscure his face, and made off on the motorcycle with $1.5 [ Read More ]
Allen Samuels is “Livin De Life” It’s not uncommon to spot rap and hip-hop stars at the blackjack and craps tables at Atlantic City, but Atlantic City casino host Allen Samuels (or A. Samuels, to use his stage name) has turned the tables with this video for his song “Livin De Life”. The video has quickly gone viral and features various cameos from athletes, celebrities, and music stars that the 55 year old Samuels appears to have met through his work in the gambling industry. His inspiration for the song and video is explained at the beginning, in which he claims [ Read More ]
