Harrah's, ESPN Create Poker Circuit
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Harrah's Entertainment Inc. and ESPN are aiming to capitalize on poker's best-known event by beginning a series of high-profile tournaments across the country next year.
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A group led by Penn National Gaming Inc.  and hedge fund D.E. Shaw is considering making a cash and stock offer for casino company Harrah's Entertainment Inc. , CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed sources it said were familiar with the matter.
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Harrah's Entertainment Inc., the world's biggest casino operator, on Monday said it received a $15 billion buyout offer from private equity firms Apollo Management and Texas Pacific Group..
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In the early 1990s, Los Angeles' area Commerce Casino was a hot bed of activity. At the time, the casino was just a card room where low and high stakes poker was played. Off to a side room, the last dying breath of high-stakes Backgammon was still being played, and mostly by some of the top players in the world including "Action" Dan Harrington.   The casino was very popular and a lot of top players would play there when they were visiting the LA area. This caused a problem - lines for games, especially Poker, would get too long and players would get impatient.  The owner of the casino, a man I've never met, came up with a brilliant idea: install several pinball machines to keep the waiting list happy.
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A leading sports gambling Web site  said Friday it has expanded into the energy arena, opening up  betting on how high crude prices will go.
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The board of Harrah's Entertainment Inc.  has accepted a $90-per-share buyout bid from private equity groups Apollo Management and Texas Pacific Group , the casino operator said on Tuesday.
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Harrah&#39;s Entertainment Inc. (HET.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and Caesars Entertainment Inc. (CZR.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday said they have agreed to sell four casinos for
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In the spirit of Texas Hold &#39;Em, The Breeders&#39; Cup is raising the stakes. Horse racing&#39;s richest day is gambling on an untested racetrack tomorrow for the second time
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Harrah's Entertainment Inc., the world's largest casino operator, received a $15.1 billion takeover offer from two private equity firms in what would be the fourth-largest leveraged buyout ever.
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Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban wants to start an investment fund that makes money by gambling - maybe even betting on sports. The idea would be to &quot;prove that traditional
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Owning the World Series of Poker has been a major competitive score for Harrah's.
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Harrah's Entertainment Inc. , the world's biggest casino operator, on Monday said it has received a $15 billion buyout offer from private equity firms Apollo Management and Texas Pacific Group. .
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Blog: ESPN.com's Peter Gammons found several major leaguers who had to find creative ways to get their hands on an iPhone without missing a game.
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The board of Harrah's Entertainment Inc.  is considering two bids, each offering around $16 billion for the casino company, according to a report on the Wall Street Journal's Web site on Friday.
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The Players Network, Inc. (OTCBB:Â PNTV), your gambling lifestyle  channel, announces today that it will provide content for Google's  sponsored videos program.
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If online poker is your passion or if you fancy Internet roulette, you might want to consider taking up a new hobby.
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Steve Swindal, a managing general partner of the Yankees, has other business interests outside of baseball. Thatâs where the slot machines come in.