This week, Korea will host its first international conference on casinos, the International Conference on Casino Development and Strategy. The event will be held at the Millennium Seoul Hilton in central Seoul. The organizers are the Korea Casino Association, Kangwon Land, Grand Korea Leisure and Seven Luck.

“Casinos are a major source of tourist revenue, drawing in foreign visitors, so we need to study the strategies of the casino business, its regulations and future direction for its development”.

Roulette lovers would probably enjoy TV shows such as “La Ruleta de la Suerte” –Spanish for roulette of fortune. The show is celebrating its one year anniversary in the TV station Antena 3, where it has become the morning leader. Its estimated audience consists of 1.272.000 members, which represents 27% of the total.

Rules and characteristics of the game are similar to the ones that were part of the Wheel of Fortune, as the original 1975 show was called.

An employee from the Commerce Camera of Santa Rosa, who, after committing the crime and spend all the money in the roulette, went to the justice himself to denounce his unbelievable act. He regretted having stolen the 35,000 pesos.

He is an employee who has worked in the Commerce Camera for 29 years, and he was very sorry about stealing the money, therefore he confessed in a Court of Santa Rosa. He couldn’t handle the guilt, so the best solution he found was to say the truth.

Actor Max Baer Jr., former star of the 1960s sitcom “The Beverly Hillbillies” where he played Jethro Bodine, has acquired a 2.5-acre tract of land in north Douglas County with the intention to build a casino there. Baer bought the parcel from the Metcalf family trust and paid $1.2 million for it.

“I'm putting my money where my mouth is and buying the property,” Baer told the press. “This purchase demonstrates a commitment to Douglas County. It shows the people here that the process is moving forward.”

In the region of Nova Gorica, in the border between Slovenia and Italy, there will be built in the next four years something like a European Las Vegas, according to an agreement which was signed this week between the Slovenian company Hit and the American society Harrah’s Entertainment.

The complete investment is thought to be of about 750 million euros and the idea is to try and attract around six million tourists to this new entertainment complex, which would hire 90 per cent of foreign people.

A new Casino is about to open in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. More that 140 people are still working on the project that has about 7,000 square meters and is the result of a 13 million dollar investment. The complex is almost finished by now.

The casino, which is expected to open its doors in July, will be part of a complex that includes a convention center with capacity to accommodate 500 people and a three star hotel with 40 rooms and some suites.

Just as if it were a dependency of Las Vegas, in the Second Life casinos, you have the possibility to choose a table to play, as well as the partners you want to share it with and you can even order a drink if you want to.

With the intention of avoiding suspicions, the game creators, Linden Labs, have invited the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to visit the facilities of the city casinos in order to check and determine if what is done there is legal or not.

Several casino stocks rose and key indexes ended close to record highs after investor Kirk Kerkorian expressed his interest in expanding his casino holdings in Las Vegas.

Kerkorian, whose investment company –Tracinda- already owns 56.3 percent or the MGM Mirage conglomerate, talked about buying the Bellagio Hotel and Casino, as well as the MGM Mirage’s CityCentre. The CityCentre complex is being built near the Bellagio. It includes several hotels, a casino – hotel, private residences and a shopping center.

The Punto y Banca Casino in Puerto Madryn, Argentina, reopened its doors after a big remodeling of its facilities. The new casino has been updated to the maximum, and the manager has announced among the new changes a more modern architecture, new game rooms and more machines for users.

The remodeling process started two years ago and a big effort and investment has been made to set it all new.

In a gathering that joined together clients as well as owners and general public, the Casino Trilenium has inaugurated, the new and most exclusive gambling room of Molina, located in Lima, Peru, which will provide clients with “comfort and entertainment up to their expectations”, as the operators assure.
The mentioned gambling room has over 220 slot machines that take soles as well as dollars, besides the Trilenium Café, a place where visitors can enjoy a wide variety of pasta, salads and gourmet sandwiches.