U.K. LOTTERY WINNER HEADS TO LAS VEGAS at Play Las Vegas

Source:www.gallery.hd.org What does the winner of the U.K National Lottery do for an encore? She heads to Las Vegas to try to parlay her luck at the best casinos in the world, that's what. Sara Griffiths, who won close to $500,000.00 on the National Lottery, is taking some of her winnings and her boyfriend to Las Vegas. She says she's buying a house and car first, which is a good idea, and then heading [...] Read More


STATE LOTTERY SLOT MACHINES A POSSIBILITY at Play Las Vegas

Source:www.jimippolito.com Here's a completely new concept being considered in, where else, the progressive state of California. This concept, if accepted could have quite an impact on Las Vegas Casinos. California has an extensive state lottery system and now state officials are pondering the possibility of combining the lottery with slot machines. Nevada is one of the few states with a lottery, which, as I've said before, is ridiculous. It's no secret that the greedy [...] Read More


LET'S VISIT PRIMM NEVADA at Play Las Vegas

Source:www.jimippolito.com It's a new year, so I'll try something new, video blogging; I hope you like it. From time to time I'll post a video of different places in and around Las Vegas so you will have a chance to see some places that most visitors see and others that are known mostly to the locals. If I can I'll take you inside some of the casinos but that's iffy because many [...] Read More


California Lottery officials use CCTV to find winner at The Gambling Weblog

When two men attempted to claim on the same lottery ticket, california lottery officials resorted to checking surveillance tapes to find the winner. The first man to claim the $530,000 prize could not answer the basic questions put to all big winners such as where he bought the ticket or whether he chose the numbers himself or used 'quick pick'. When the identity of winners is suspect, it is routine [...] Read More


Government raids lottery funds at The Gambling Weblog

Tony Blair's government have been accused of dipping their fingers into lottery money, kept aside for good causes, to raise funds for controversial wind farms. The money went to a Danish energy giant which is in the process of being taken over by the Danish state. The grant will go towards building wind farms offshore in Liverpool Bay. Feathers have been ruffled by the use of lottery money for this project. [...] Read More