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GSN Brings Blackjack Tournament Back To Life / 16 January 2005
The Network for Games, better known as GSN, is surprising the audience by presenting the third edition of a world famous blackjack tournament and the only blackjack program on television, the 2006 World Series of Blackjack. Players were able to qualify for this prestigious blackjack tournament by winning one of the forty seats available in exclusive nationally televised tournaments.

The Game Show Network, better known as GSN or 'The Network for Games', is an American cable television and direct broadcast satellite channel focused on game shows and interactive television games. The channel was launched on December 1, 1994. GSN is received by about 58 million homes, and is jointly owned by Liberty Media and Sony Pictures Entertainment.

Thanks to the new qualification structure of this year's blackjack tournament, every player has a chance to participate. Many top casinos in the United States are sending their best blackjack players to Las Vegas in February. In the first two seasons of this blackjack tournament, entry was on invitation only, and only the best pros were able to get one of these invitations. This year, the tournament is open for everyone. The series will include eight one-hour preliminary rounds leading to two semi-finals and two wild card shows closing with the final, were forty of the best blackjack players will try to get their hands on the 1 million dollar prize.

Yesterday, the President and Chief Executive Officer of GSN, Rich Cronin, announced that the beautiful and historical Hilton in Las Vegas is going to be the location of a 13-episode series of this blackjack tournament, which will be produced by John Watkin and Eamon Harrington of by Planet Grande Pictures. In addition to World Series of Blackjack, Planet Grande is producing the series "Small Town Secrets" about the lower side of the center of America as well as their first movie for television called "Arbor Springs." Cronin stated that he was extremely enthusiastic about broadcasting this blackjack tournament on television and about bringing the best blackjack players together.

The Hilton is famous for its exciting championship tournaments and is the home of superstar Barry Manilow and recently signed Reba McEntire. The Hilton recently completed a multi-million dollar construction and renovation enhancement project that includes a stunning new lobby and casino. As the home of the blackjack tournament, the Las Vegas Hilton will also send their top players to compete in the tournament.

Internet Casino Buys eBay's Hot Dog / 7 February 2006
The largest internet casino, known for its unconventional eBay purchases, just bought another eccentric object, a hot dog. The internet casino paid $1,800 for this item, and won it in an eBay auction. Yet another purchase will be added to their collection of rare items for benefiting cancer research.

Sands Corp. Campaigns for PA Casino Gaming License / 6 February 2006
In its quest to win the bid for one of Pennsylvania’s casino gaming licenses, the Las Vegas Sands Corp. is actively courting both the public and the regulatory board.

Rich and Famous Come to Vegas to Play Craps / 5 February 2006
The World Craps Championship will be held in July in Las Vegas this year. It features 10 different tournaments in two busy days of craps competition. The tournament has drawn the attention of many celebrities.

Internet Poker Craze Reaches Everyone / 2 February 2006
Hollywood stars playing poker and the televised broadcasts of the World Series of Poker of World Poker Tour have made clear to the whole world that they can't escape this game.

Britain Plans Online Gambling Summit / 1 February 2006
To seek support for its move to regulate the online gambling industry, Britain is planning to host a global online gambling convention. This summit is meant for open discussions of the problems of online gambling, including underage gambling and addiction.

Death of a Video Poker Legend / 31 January 2006
Last Sunday night, Fred Collins, a man who made millions of dollars through arcade games and video poker, died of liver cancer in his home, at the age of 70. He died in the company of his family and friends. Collins fought his cancer for many years.

Players Always Love New Online Slots / 30 January 2006
Online slots are without a doubt the most played games in online casinos. People just love the idea of putting money in a machine, and getting more money out of them. Another reason why players love online slots is because they are easy to play.

Professionals Play Blackjack in Ute Mountain Casino / 29 January 2006
This weekend, people who wanted to play blackjack from all over the world, gathered in the convention center at the Ute Mountain Casino, Hotel and Resort, where the final Blackjack Satellite Tournament took place.

Online Casino Poker Bluff Techniques / 26 January 2006
The well-known 'poker-face' is according to many, not a skill that one can be become skilled at through training or lessons. It's something you have, or you don't have. This doesn't mean that people, who can't pull a convincing poker face, aren't able to bluff in casino poker in different ways.

TouchPlay Video Slot Machines Cause Concern / 25 January 2006
The government of Iowa recently approved legislation to legalize TouchPlay video slot machines as part of the Iowa State Lottery, and venues were quick to jump at the opportunity to host the machines.

Player Starts Gambling Portal with Online Casino Winnings / 24 January 2006
A 27-year-old poker fan launched his own gambling portal on the internet, after winning some cash in online casinos. With the gambling portal, he wants to help other poker players find the right poker rooms, saving them the trouble of trial and error in the hundreds of available poker rooms on the internet.

Things You Never Knew About Casino Craps Gambling / 19 January 2006
People all over the world love to play casino craps gambling. It’s probably because the rules are very simple and the winning odds are quite high. Still, many people leave the craps table, without any money left. How is this possible?

ADD Champion in Blackjack Game / 18 January 2006
Semyon Dukach, son of poor Russian immigrants won millions of dollars playing the world-famous blackjack game in casinos all over the world. Now, Dukach decided it's time for a change, and he's focusing on other projects.

16% Increase on Casino Gambling Revenue in Nevada / 17 January 2006
According to a spokesperson of the state, the casino gambling revenue in Nevada rose this year with 16.01% to $999.62 million. Main reason for this enormous increase in revenues is the growing entertainment sector in Las Vegas.