Posted by Nicolae on July 2nd, 2008 under Las Vegas, Las Vegas Conventions and Trade Shows
Tags: American Gaming Association, G2E, gaming trade show, Global Gaming Expo, History, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Convention Center, links, November, show •
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Global Gaming Expo (G2E) is an annual gaming trade show held in Las Vegas, Nevada, generally in November, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The show is one of the two major gaming trade shows.
History
The show has been run by the American Gaming Association since its inception in 2001.
Links
Global Gaming [...]
Posted by Nicolae on June 26th, 2008 under Las Vegas, Las Vegas Conventions and Trade Shows
Tags: CES, Consumer Electronics Association, Consumer Electronics Show, Las Vegas, links, product introductions, SCES, show, Summer Consumer Electronics Show, WCES, Winter Consumer Electronics Show •
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The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is held each January in Las Vegas, Nevada, and is sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association. At the show, many previews of products are introduced, or new products are announced.
The first CES was held in June, 1967 in New York City. From 1978 to 1994, CES was [...]
Posted by Nicolae on June 12th, 2008 under Gaming Guide, Sports Betting
Tags: accumulator, bets, betting, bookmakers, box, Canadian, daily double, double, exacta, exactor, exotic bets, gambling, greyhound racing, horse races, key, late double, nap, odds, parimutuel pools, parlay, perfecta, pick four, pick six, pick three, place, quinella, quiniela, rolling triples, show, standardbreds, straight bets, Super Yankee, superfecta, sweep, thoroughbreds, treble, triactor, trifecta, triple, Trixie, wagering, wheel, win, Yankee •
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Tokyo Racecourse in Tokyo, Japan.
One of the most widespread forms of gambling involves betting on horse races, most commonly on races between thoroughbreds or between standardbreds.
Wagering may take place through parimutuel pools; or bookmakers may take bets personally. Parimutuel wagers pay off at prices determined by support in the wagering pools, [...]