The brand new Silver Reef Hotel inaugurates its facilities as part of the Lummi Nation’s casino expansion at Slater Rd. and Haxton Way.
A fourth restaurant will also be inaugurated at Silver Reef, Panasia, with a wide variety of exotic dishes, such as Japanese, Chinese and Thai food.
Last week, a new section of the casino was inaugurated, adding 125 slot machines to the already functioning ones, bringing the total to 675.
Misiones SA already has an important part of the building ready so contractors and owners think the casino may open in three months. Presently, the roof and the facade are almost ready and the interior and parking lot are still under construction.
The casino will have a huge parking lot with access to the brewery yard. Inside the building there will be a fast food parlor and a lot of slot machines.
The cow entered the Cintruénigo Casino when the San Juan Festival was taking place. The horned cow entered the casino premises and hit the woman in the buttock. The casino was in the running way, and in the confusion the cow made a bad turn.
The intervention of a young man avoided further injuries to the handicapped woman. Yet, the woman had to be taken to the Tudela Hospital, where she was operated of a horn hole in her buttock.
Next year, Valencia will have its first casino run by Cirsa group, the giant gambling operator that owns the Monte Picayo de Puçol Casino in the Comunitat Valenciana and the gaming hall opened last year in Gandia.
Cirsa together with their business partners, Gesfesa and two other local companies, are considering to locate the casino next to the Palacio de Congresos. However, this was not the first location thought by Manuel Lao, who owns Cirsa.
Yogonet officially announced the release of the Yogonet Directory (first edition), a guide offering addresses and phone numbers of all the companies related to gambling industry in Latin America and Spain. This directory will be freely distributed and sent mainly to gambling executives in America.
The Yogonet Directory will include a complete list of developers, distributors and sales representatives in this industry, all along Latin American countries and Spain.
The Gaming Act 2005, that will start applying on September 2006, rules casino advertising. The new rules will also apply to online casinos, bingos, sports books, gaming machines and sports betting.
The Gaming Commission didn’t give further details but confirmed that the Act will give a unique and coordinated conglomerate of advertising laws for all the industry sectors.
Local police with the help of a local casino staff recently arrested a 19-year-old Aldergrove, British Columbia resident.
The teenager was part of a group of youngsters that were deliberately vandalizing vehicles in a parking lot near Fraser River.
When the police showed up, the group sneaked out. The suspect ran towards the river and jumped into it.
Former housekeeper Alma Manabat confessed that her game addiction had led her to rob her employer, businessman David Asper, the unbelievable amount of $150.000 dollars.
The woman started working for the Aspers in 1996 as their house keeping manager. In that position, she accessed the family cheque book, so as to buy all that was required for her chores.
Manabat began falsifying cheques in April 2004.
Foxwoods Casino & Resort in Connecticut has launched a new cocktail. Despite the cocktails in their menu are known for their excessive prices, this one reaches a new level in terms of cost: $3.000 dollars.
The ingredients for this cocktail include Blue Curacao, Bombay Sapphire Gin and a touch of dry vermouth. The tall glass is covered with blue sugar to make it taste sweeter.
The cocktail also comes with a pair of tailor-made diamond and blue sapphire earrings.
Once a month, investment banker Joe and three of his friends drive an hour from Kuala Lumpur to the hilltop resort of Genting for an extended lunch of a different sort -- playing roulette.
They gamble for four hours and make it back to the Malaysian capital in time for dinner, their wives and employers none the wiser.
