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Atlantic City, renowned for its vibrant entertainment scene, has a rich history of hosting enchanting Christmas shows that draw audiences from far and wide. As the holiday season approaches, the city transforms into a winter wonderland, with its casinos, theaters, and resorts decked in festive décor. This year's lineup of Christmas shows is a testament to Atlantic City's legacy of providing...

Let's cut to the chase here - Amit Patel, a former financial analyst for the Jacksonville Jaguars, has turned the sports world on its ear, not with a game-winning touchdown or a last-second field goal, but with a scandal that reads like a crime novel. Patel, in what can only be described as a stunning breach of trust, allegedly siphoned off more than $22 million from the Jaguars. And for what?...

If we all have “two wolves in us”, it's likely the two wolves in casino executives are James Bond in black tie at a baccarat table and the droves of older patrons in shorts that appears at the end of Casino. The two ends of the sartorial spectrum reflect the past and present of casino outfits.

Going to gambling venues has traditionally been an opportunity to dress up for...

Trips to casino usually evokes dreams of winning fortunes on a lucky pull or roll. Most patrons are content with leaving with more money than they arrived.

Rule of thumb for gambling in-person or online is to only wager what you can afford to lose. That keeps things fun and helps manage expectations. Losing money is rarely fun but it gets worse if players keep dumping money into...

It’s been 20 years since an accountant from Tennessee walked into the World Series of Poker and changed the way America views professional gambling. Chris Moneymaker took down professionals with his unorthodox style and won the Main Event on ESPN, lighting the fuse on a nationwide boom for the game. Players across the country with Internet access, free time, and money to burn began betting...