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25 years of covering one of the world’s most exciting industries by Glenn Fine Back in 1988, I never could have imagined sitting down to write an publisher’s letter for our 25th anniversary issue. At the time, our “business” consisted of a 32-page newsprint publication geared toward casino industry employees. I was working as a […]

A Word From Glenn Fine, Publisher Of Casino Player Hello, I’m Glenn Fine, the publisher of Casino Player (as well as our popular sister publication, Strictly Slots), and I wanted to mention a few quick things before you dive into our new issue. This is an exciting time of the year for those of us […]

The Cordish Companies’ Joseph Weinberg explains the meteoric success of the Maryland Live! gaming and entertainment complex By Rob Wiser   This summer, Maryland Live! made its triumphant debut in the Baltimore suburb of Hanover, immediately announcing itself as a gaming and entertainment facility that is unlike anything the state of Maryland has ever seen. […]

Eric Clapton, Sir Elton John & Phil Collins to Take the Stage at T-Mobile Arena In what appears to be a British Invasion on the Las Vegas Strip, the T-Mobile Arena is gearing up for a stellar line-up of classic rockers this fall. International (and Colosseum) superstar, Elton John, recently crowned by Billboard as the […]

After 30 years of ‘killin’ time,’ Clint Back is ready to celebrate. The multi-million selling country icon is set to embark on a tour commemorating the 30th anniversary of his groundbreaking debut album Killin’ Time, which all but altered the landscape of country music. Three decades later, Clint remains humble as ever about the massive […]

Legendary classic rockers, Journey, have announced a brief tour of the Northeast with several casino stops. The band will play six shows in the fall in the run-up to its upcoming residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The tour consists of dates in casinos in several locations, starting with a two-night […]

MGM Resorts Executive Bobby Baldwin reflects on his life in poker, and the top ranks of the gaming industry By Sean Chaffin  Baldwin is a big name in poker, having taken part in the World Series of Poker in its early years and winning the Main Event in 1978 for $210,000. He was only 28 […]