Investing Not Gambling

Finding a good hotel in Las Vegas is like searching for a tree in the woods – there’s a pretty good bet you’ll see one.  After all, Las Vegas is a city where image is key, and as such there are many hotels that offer luxury amenities to customers.  The question becomes, how do we differentiate the merely “good” from the absolutely great?  Here’s a list of the top five luxury hotels in Las Vegas, and it’s designed to help you find the answer to that question. (more…)

Hear the words “Las Vegas”, and your mind is immediately flooded by a stream of scintillating images of bright lights, gambling, show girls, easy marriages, easy divorces, champagne showers and huge hotels. If you’ve watched a certain movie chronicling the drunken misadventures of four men who go to Vegas for a bachelor party, then you might also think of Asian gangs, holocaust rings, and Mike Tyson’s tiger. One wonders why we don’t all just live there – besides the possibility that you might end up pulling out your own tooth, or finding a stripper’s baby in the closet – Sin City sounds like heaven in the middle of a vast desert. 

If you’re ever planning on going on vacation there, or moving there altogether, below is a list of the 6 things you probably didn’t know about the city. (more…)

Since the birth of online poker websites one site always seemed to take the lead, PokerRoom.com.  However, stricter regulations in the United States online gambling industry cost PokerRoom a large chunk of its users and it was forced to shut down in 2009 due in part to  having to pull out of the United States in 2006 after the passage of the UIGEA.  One of bwin’s SEO managers, Josef Rantamaki, announced via Twitter that online poker site would be reopening sooner rather than later and online poker players must be happy to hear this news.  After a month of waiting, the site finally reopened and now offers the best in online poker gaming. (more…)