Articles of category "Hotel casino"

Today, the gaming industry in general holds the equivalent of a royal flush in terms of growth, marketability and respectability. A gambling fever is spreading so fast, some are predicting that by the year 2010, legalized gambling will be available in nearly every state. Currently, twenty-four states allow casino gambling in one form or another with several other states expected to follow suit soon.

There has always been a sense of an unbridled freedom and adventure about the place, heavy as the smell of the salt air. It is as invigorating today as it was twelve decades ago, when the first hordes of visitors came to stroll a rickety plank way overlooking the same pounding surf. That planked walkway and those crowds were the forces that so uniquely shaped the city in vulgar and magnificent ways.