Willie Nelson and Casino Classics: Decades of Hits

williemerle-webIn today’s culture of disposable musicians, a performer whose career lasts ten years or longer can be thought of as an icon. Such is the case for Willie Nelson, who at the age 83 is still recording and is currently on a tour of the United States. His “Willie Nelson and Family” band appears regularly across the country and in Canada and in casinos everywhere.

Check Willie Nelson and our other list of familiar faces at casino’s around the world!

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Casino Confidential: Things you should never do!

p18_crapspic-webCasino games are full of judgment calls with what plays you should make. Should a blackjack player hit hard 16? Yes, if the dealer’s face up card is 7 or higher, but not if it’s 6 or lower. Should a Three Card Poker player match the ante with a play bet? Yes, if the hand is Queen-6-4 or better, but not with lesser cards. But there are absolutes, too. And many of those absolutes are absolutely not’s.

Here are a few things you should NEVER do in a casino….

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Texas Hold ’em: Changing Gears

blackjackThe residual effects of watching thousands of hands has been tremendous for my game, and I’d love to share some observations with you, as I do regularly as an instructor at the WPT Boot Camp. We have taken the time to match WPT footage with specific instructional material.

Check out some of these insider tips on how to change gears during your play.

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Hollywood Casino Tunica: Step into the Spotlight

aerial-hollywood-tunica-300x191Hollywood Casino in Tunica, Mississippi is a Southern Gaming Certified property that always offers a premium experience for their guests. Discover a place where all that glitters is yours for the taking with unrivaled gaming action and delicious award-winning dining.

Plus, a luxurious hotel and full-service RV Park to make your stay relaxing and enjoyable. Check out our full review of this fantastic property.

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Football Bets to Top $90 Billion For Second Straight Season – $88 Billion Illegally

footballbetsWashington, DC â?? Ahead of the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers kicking off the 2016 NFL season, the American Gaming Association (AGA) is estimating that fans across the country will bet $90 billion on NFL and college football games this season. However, $88 billion â?? or 98 percent â?? of all bets will be made illegally thanks to a federal government ban.

Illegal betting reached $4.1 billion on Super Bowl 50 earlier this year. In 2015, fans bet at least $150 billion on all sports. In a sign of how serious the problem of illegal gambling has become, more than 30 law enforcement leaders from across the country gathered in June for the first-ever Law Enforcement Summit in Washington, D.C. to better understand the massive illegal sports betting market in the U.S and what steps can be taken to address it.

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Wind Creek Casinos Offer Alabama Excellence

WindCreekAtmore_Pool_Overall_WebWind Creek Casinos have established a wide footprint across Alabama under the guiding ownership of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. The Poarch Band is the only federally recognized tribe of Native Americans in Alabama. The Wind Creek properties encompass casino-hotels in Atmore, Wetumpka and Montgomery, but each property is unique with strong appeal for its visitors.

Check out what all of the talk is about!

 

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