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Will 2014 WSOP mean a big boost for Nevada Online Poker?

To say that Nevada online poker numbers have fallen short of projections is a huge understatement. Some analysts had the Nevada internet poker market earning as much as $80 million in first-year revenue. Recent numbers, however, tell a much different story. From March to April, industry revenue fell from $926,000 to $792,000 – a 14.5% […]

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Adelson Visits UNLV: Laughably Hypocritical About Online Gaming

Only Sheldon Adelson could manage to work his crusade against online gaming into a speech about leadership. And this is exactly what the 80-year-old did while speaking to students at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Adelson was part of a series of speeches called the “Conversations on Being Successful.” In terms of financial success, […]

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Adelson has no Shortage of Republican Suitors in Anti-Online Gaming Campaign

Sheldon Adelson recently hosted the Republican Jewish Coalition at his Venetian Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. And some of the Republican Party’s most powerful politicians took front and center stage during this leadership meeting. They included prominent Florida Governor Jeb Bush, Wisconsin Governor and GOP Presidential dark horse Scott Walker, famed New Jersey Governor […]

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