Catching up with Rivkin of Cryptologic
From gambling to healing: CryptoLogic inventor Mark Rivkin’s remarkable career change
Author: RiskingTime
Review: Molly’s Game: From Hollywood’s Elite to Wall Street’s Billionaire Boys Club, My High-Stakes Adventure in the World of Underground Poker
Molly’s Game: From Hollywood’s Elite to Wall Street’s Billionaire Boys Club, My High-Stakes Adventure in the World of Underground Poker by Molly Bloom My rating: 3 of 5 stars This book is a pretty light read. The author recounts her… Continue Reading
Review: Bright Light City: Las Vegas in Popular Culture
Bright Light City: Las Vegas in Popular Culture by Larry Gragg My rating: 4 of 5 stars Bright Light City by Larry Gragg is a social history of Las Vegas from the perspective of media including books, movies, and other… Continue Reading
Riviera making way for more convention space
It was announced recently that the Riviera would be sold to the LVCVA who plans to demolish the hotel/casino in order to build their planned global business district. A demolishion of the Riviera will mean a decrease in 2,100 hotel… Continue Reading
Tropicana Las Vegas Retail
Developing new retail at Tropicana Las Vegas is a smart move by its owners. Many Las Vegas tourists love to shop during their stay and providing them with more retail options will help Strip property owners further diversify their revenue away… Continue Reading
Big Cheque in Las Vegas
Vice’s Shane Smith Spent $300,000 on Vegas Feast After Blackjack
Urban planning on the Las Vegas Strip
The term Urban Planning commonly describes the political process of making decisions on how land is used and how design elements should fit within an urban landscape. On the Las Vegas Strip, there’s a great deal of urban planning that has… Continue Reading
Intertain is getting bigger
Intertain is building a global network of online gaming properties with the help of Canaccord Genuity and Amaya. Intertain Buys Bingo Site From U.K. Gamesys for $653M
US stocks for Canadian investors
Where should investors hold their US dividend earning stocks? Canadian investors who file a W-8BEN form through their broker are subject to a 15% withholding tax on the US dividends they receive. US dividends received inside an RSP are free… Continue Reading
Review: The Global Expatriate’s Guide to Investing: From Millionaire Teacher to Millionaire Expat
The Global Expatriate’s Guide to Investing: From Millionaire Teacher to Millionaire Expat by Andrew Hallam My rating: 3 of 5 stars The Global Expatriate’s Guide to Investing is a book by Andrew Hallam that outlines some of the main issues… Continue Reading