January 2025

Understanding House Edge and Odds – House Edge Understanding House Edge and Odds – Odds Understanding House Edge and Odds – Key Points Example: Roulette Understanding House Edge and Odds – In Conclusion While the house edge may seem daunting, it’s important to remember that it’s a long-term average. By understanding house edge and odds,…

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A dead body located in Henderson, Nevada on Sunday morning has similar characteristics to the 17-year-old local girl who has been missing since last Monday, according to police. A Henderson, Nev. police SUV, pictured above. Police said a deceased female found on Sunday matches the description of a missing teen. (Image: City of Henderson) Henderson…

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A Montana man was sentenced to 140 years in prison Friday for brazenly shooting his wife and a bartender to death in 2023 at the Four Aces Bar, a cardroom and slots tavern in the small town of Superior, Mont. Kraig Benson, pictured during his sentencing hearing on Friday. The 49-year-old claimed to have no…

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Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) homicide detectives have had their hands full in recent days after investigating several murders in and around Las Vegas. Adrian Rodriguez-Guillen, pictured above in a courtroom. He allegedly killed his ex-wife’s girlfriend and injured his ex-wife. (Image: KLAS) In one case, a man was arrested for allegedly killing his…

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Veteran foreign policy official John Bolton speculated in a recent interview that President-Elect Donald Trump may want to open a casino on Greenland if the U.S. were to acquire the massive northern Atlantic island. A scene of Nuuk, Greenland, pictured above. The U.S. may try to acquire the island from Denmark during a second Trump…

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The horse racing industry continues to seek a comeback. 2024 wasn’t it. The horse racing industry suffered its third consecutive yearly decline in parimutuel wagering in 2024. Casinos and other forms of gaming continue to try and prop up the struggling industry. (Image: Getty) Wagering on Thoroughbred horse races in the United States declined in…

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A former national compliance director for Georgia-based skill games manufacturer Pace-O-Matic is facing racketeering charges for operating “an illegal scam to obtain large sums of money that were derived from … illegal gambling activities,” according to Pennsylvania prosecutors. Rick Goodling demonstrates Pace-O-Matic machines during a 2020 segment for local Fox affiliate WJAC-TV News. (Image: WJAC-TV)…

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In what is believed to be the first time a celebrity chef’s Las Vegas restaurant has ever been closed by the health department, the Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill at MGM Grand was shuttered following a routine Jan. 2 inspection that turned up multiple frightening findings. It is expected to reopen on Monday. The Wolfgang…

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Hungarian-born hedge fund manager and philanthropist George Soros is the latest political megadonor to be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. George Soros was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joe Biden on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025. Soros follows Las Vegas Sands’ Dr. Miriam Adelson in being a major political donor to receive…

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A coalition of tribal operators from Oregon and Northern California have failed to obtain a temporary restraining order against the US interior Department (DOI) that aimed to block the final approval of a contentious tribal casino. After a 12-year process, the Coquille tribe may be just days away from a final decision on its proposed…

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Volunteers and police officers continue to search the desert near Las Vegas this weekend for a Henderson, Nev. teenager who left home after a family dispute and could be without food or water. Jennaleah Hin, pictured above. The teen left home and is the subject of a search in Nevada. (Image: Contributed photo via KVVU)…

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