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Future of Mobile Gaming and Casual Gaming
by Jerome Walker - 17 Oct,2006 12
A new gaming research claims that the markets of casual gaming and mobile gaming are expected to grow within the next three years. The global mobile games market study was prepared by Juniper Research.
According to Juniper Research latest study, the market of casual mobile gaming will face the biggest growth in the upcoming future. In addition, the survey predicts that the number of mobile subscribers will continue its growth and the game prices will drop. In addition, mobile gaming companies will develop the next generation of games specially designed for mobile phones.
Juniper Research predicts that the mobile gaming industry would grow from a 3 billion dollars to 10.5 billion dollars in three years. According to the research, the continued growth in the number of mobile subscribers in developing markets in addition to the demographic shift will boost the global mobile gaming m... Read More
Cannery Casino Properties to Investment Company
by Jerome Walker - 01 Oct,2006 10
Cannery Casino Resorts announced Wednesday that Nevada Gaming Control has approved selling the 33 percent ownership interest in Cannery Casino Resorts to the Oaktree Capital Management. The remaining 67 percent are owned by the Millennium Gaming.
Oaktree is an international private investment company headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The company clients include Fortune 100 companies, major public pension funds, university endowments, and individuals. The Millennium Gaming is a corporation owned by William J. Paulos and William C. Wortman.
Cannery Casino Resorts is the owner and operator of the Cannery Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas. It also manages the Rampart Casino at the Resort at Summerlin. The company plans to use to revenues from the recently signed agreement to develop a casino resort in Pennsylvania.
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Sting Impersonator to Perform at Vegas Casino Tribute Show
by Jerome Walker - 25 Sep,2006 02
Andreas Krumkuhler of Berlin is the new addition to the successful tribute show Legends in Concert at the Imperial Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Krumkuhler will be performing as the legendary rock singer Sting.
Krumkuhler performance includes a medley of Sting hits from the time he was a lead singer at the Police as well as from his solo career. Krumkuhler performance replaces the Prince impersonation. The current line up of the Legends in Concert includes impersonators of Bobby Darin, Garth Brooks, Britney Spears, the Temptations and Elvis Presley.
The Legends in Concert is an exclusive production of the Imperial Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The award winning tribute show is running for its 24th year in a row and it features live musicians, singers and dancers. The show runs every day except Sunday at 7:30 pm and 10 pm. Tickets priced at 50 dollars and 60 dollars. C... Read More
World Backgammon Champion Writes for Poker Website
by Kim Warden - 17 Sep,2006 12
Poker News Backgammon announced that the Dual World Backgammon champion Bill Robertie had joined the website team. Bill would provide backgammon content including basic and advanced strategy.
Bill Robertie won the World Champion of backgammon at Monte Carlo twice: in 1983 and again in 1987. He also won the Istanbul World Cup in 1994 and the Pro Am at the Bahamas in 1993.
Bill Robertie is also the author of several backgammon books including , Advanced Backgammon, Backgammon for Serious Players, Backgammon for Winners, and more. In addition, Bill also authored a number of chess books including Easy Endgame Strategies and Master Checkmate Strategy.
Poker News Ltd owns the online poker news website Poker News that was selected by Forbes as Best of Web for the Poker category. Poker News offers daily news, online ... Read More
1st Review on Free Online Bingo Site
by Galinda Marks - 12 Sep,2006 09
The UK online bingo portal Online Bingo UK had signed an exclusive deal with the new free online bingo site Bingo4Free. According to the deal, Online Bingo UK will be the first online bingo portal to publish a review on Bingo4free.
The UK online bingo portal and review site Online Bingo Site has added a new section to its online bingo reviews, called free online bingo games. Bingo4Free, the new free online bingo site would be the first website to appear on this section.
Online Bingo UK representative, Ben Starr, said that the popularity of free online bingo in the UK constantly grows, therefore it is only natural that Online Bingo UK, as a leading provider of online bingo sites reviews would cover it.
Bingo4Free is the latest addition to the UK free online bingo market. It offers free online bingo games as well as chat rooms and cash prizes. Bingo4Free represent... Read More
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