Atlantic City Casino Workers Rally for Smoke-Free Environment
Atlantic City, known for its vibrant casinos and bustling nightlife, has long been a hub for those seeking their luck at the card tables or slot machines. However, behind the glitz and glamour lies a persistent issue that has been plaguing the city’s workforce for years: secondhand smoke.
Advocates Emphasize Worker Well-being Over Financial Concerns
A group of casino dealers, led by individuals like Pete Naccarelli, Nicole Vitola, and Lamont White, have spearheaded a movement called Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE) aiming to outlaw smoking
GAMING1 integrates AconcaguaPoker with ESC Online
GAMING1, top-rated gaming, and sports betting company has just announced the integration of its AconcaguaPoker product with ESC Online. The company will supply ESC Online, a brand operated by Estoril Sol Digital, with its quality poker content from the AconcaguaPoker collection.
Cash games with Omaha and Texas Hold’em are included in the mix plus weekly and monthly tournaments. Players can take part in the events and earn rewards.
A First in Portugal
With the new deal, GAMING1 becomes the first operator to supply global poker gaming in Portugal via three sections: casino, poker, and sports betting products. GAMING1 has offered casino gaming in the country since 2020 after signing a deal with the Evolution Gaming Group. The live casino launched in Columbia.
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Hard Rock to Hire 400 People Ahead of Rockford Casino Opening
Hard Rock prepares for the launch of its new Rockford property in August and announced it plans to hire 400 more people.
As reported by the Rock River Current, an Illinois and Wisconsin-focused news outlet, Hard Rock Casino Rockford has many available management positions in food and beverage service, casino operations, transportation, retail, warehouse and other key areas of its operation. The company offers supervisor salaries of over $50,000 a year and manager salaries of over $70,000 a year.
In addition, a multitude of positions in casino operators are available. The company is looking for drivers, cashiers, security personnel, technicians and dealers, among others, offering starting pay of $18 an hour for non-tipped workers and $10-16 a…
Zelda- Skyward Sword HD – Eldin Volcano Heart Piece Locations
Are you looking to get every heart piece in the Eldin Volcano region of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD? Then look no further, as we’ve compiled the locations of every piece below. As you know by now, some Heart Pieces are linked to Goddess Cubes, which are artifacts that reveal a treasure chest in the Sky region upon striking them. In this guide, we’ve noted the cube’s location only, as Fi will mark the location of the subsequent chest for you on the map.
If you’re curious about other heart piece locations, read our comprehensive heart piece roundup. For more guides, be sure to check out our Zelda: Skyward Sword guide roundup. Otherwise, read our Zelda: Skyward Sword HD review.
Showtime Is Shuttering Its Streaming Service This Month
After nearly nine years in operation, Showtime’s standalone streaming service will be discontinued on April 30, as confirmed by notices sent to subscribers and reported by Variety. The decision follows Paramount Global’s integration of Showtime’s programming into its Paramount+ platform and aligns with the official timeline posted on Showtime’s FAQ regarding the service being phased out.
The integration began approximately a year ago with the introduction of the Paramount+ With Showtime ad-free streaming package in June 2023, coinciding with a subscription fee increase from $10 to $12 per month. Paramount Global originally planned to phase out the standalone Showtime streaming app by the end of 2023.
“Now that subscribers can access their favorite Showtim…
NagaCorp Limited suspends development of Russian casino project
Asian casino operator NagaCorp Limited has reportedly indefinitely suspended its plan to bring a $350 million Las Vegas-style gambling development to eastern Russia’s Primorye Integrated Entertainment Resort zone.
According to a report from Inside Asian Gaming, the Hong Kong-listed firm used an official Thursday filing to declare that it now faces ‘various uncertainties’ with regards to realizing its under-construction Naga Vladivostok project and has subsequently been forced to trigger a ‘force majeure clause’ contained within its ‘investment agreement’ so as to ‘suspend its performance thereunder.’
Looming launch:
NagaCorp Limited is already responsible for Cambodia’s giant NagaWorld gaming complex and broke ground on its…
Nevada casino industry posts encouraging March performance
In the western American state of Nevada and aggregated gross gaming revenues for March reportedly hit $1.067 billion as the casino industry continues to recover from the damaging impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.
According to a Tuesday report from the Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper citing official figures from the Nevada Gaming Control Board, the figure represents the first time the state’s monthly tally has exceeded $1 billion since February of 2020. The result for the 440 licensed casinos in ‘The Silver State’ purportedly also equated to a rise of 72.7% year-on-year with all of the 20 local markets having shown at least double-digit comparable percentage growth.
Extraordinary effort:
The newspaper reported that March aggregated …