Category Archives for ‘Blackjack’

Blackjack Player Sues Hollywood Casino After Chair Malfunction

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Feb 2015

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A Blackjack player is suing the Hollywood Casino in Joilet, Illinois after a chair he was sitting in caused him to fall, causing “severe and permanent injuries” according to his lawyers.

Norman Nemanich suffered the injuries at the casino when …

German Blackjack Player Convicted of Gambling Online

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Jan 2015

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A German man is the first person to be successfully convicted player to be convicted of illegal online gambling in the country, resulting in a fine and the forfeiture of his winnings.

The name of the player and the casino …

Evolution Gaming Launches “Blackjack Party” Game

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Dec 2014

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Online betting Live Dealer provider Evolution Gaming has announced the launch of its newest Live Dealer game, “Blackjack Party”, which allows for low betting limits and takes advantage of the developer’s Bet Behind game.

The game features seven main seats …

Evolution Gaming Adds Multi-Player to Live Dealer Blackjack

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Dec 2014

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Live Dealer gaming firm Evolution Gaming has announced that it has integrated a multi-player function to its live dealer blackjack game.

The product is dubbed “Bet Behind”, and includes the ability to allow an unlimited amount of players to jump …

Archie Karas Gets Probation for Card Marking

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Nov 2014

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Prominent Las Vegas gambler Anargyros Karabourniotis has been given probation and ordered to pay $6,860 in restitution to the Barona Casino in San Diego, California after he plead guilty to burglary after he was found marking cards at the casino.…

Mark Wahlberg Stars in “The Gambler” Remake

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Nov 2014

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American film star Mark Wahlberg is starring in a remake of the classic 1975 film “The Gambler”, which starred James Caan and has proven to be a classic among those who enjoy the activity.

Although the film is a reboot, …

World’s First Bitcoin Blackjack Games Launches

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Nov 2014

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Internet betting operator BitCasino has announced that it has launched the world’s first Bitcoin powered blackjack games on its virtual gaming floor.

The new games will allow players to bet on up to five hands at once, with wager limits …

Playstudios Releases MyVegas Blackjack Mobile Game

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Oct 2014

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California based software developer Playstudios has announced the release of the MyVegas Blackjack mobile game, which offers real-world incentives to playing the free game.

Available on Apple, Android, and Amazon devices, MyVegas Blackjack contains an array of themes that can …

Dana White Awarded Blackjack Championship Belt

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Sep 2014

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UFC President Dana White was awarded with a “Blackjack championship belt” by the Palms Casino Resort after the casino banned him for winning $2 million during a serious hot streak.

White was kicked out of the casino in May when …

Ben Affleck Admits to Card Counting

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Sep 2014

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Hollywood action star Ben Affleck has come out and admitted to Details Magazine that he was counting cards while playing blackjack, resulting in him being banned from a Las Vegas casino’s tables.

Affleck did not mention the casino he was …