15.10.05

Goldenpalace.com buys Nascar helmet

Nascar drive, Robbie Gordon auctioned off one of his signed helmets on eBay to raise money for the Harrah's Employee Relief Fund for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. GoldenPalace.com won the auction by bidding $51 000. The online casino will be picking it up today at Lowe's Motor Speedway.

Fitness model, Tana Gabrielle will pick up the helmet on Goldenpalace.com's behalf. She will be the official spokeswoman for the event because she grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina and she has already advertised for the online casino before. She temporarily tattooed the Goldenpalace logo on her cleavage for a week in the past.

Even though GoldenPalace.com has used many crazy marketing schemes to get their name in the paper, the company is the only online casino who has raised over $1 million for charity.

14.10.05

California resident wins $376 970 at Casino

Estella Powers was playing the Wheel of Fortune slot machine at the Feather Falls Casino in Magalia, California when she won $376 970. She and her husband, Robert, go to the casino from time to time to for the sheer entertainment. She never thought she would win such a huge jackpot.

The company who developed the Wheel of Fortune slot machine is International Game Technology (IGT). They have created other games such as Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark slots, Triple Butterfly Sevens slots and a new slot machine to coincide with Donald Trump's new reality show, The Apprentice Enhanced Video slots.

13.10.05

New Software at EnglishHarbour.com

Online casino, EnglishHarbour.com, will release a new type of casino software. It is like their Vegas technology software with several new features. A player will be able to navigate through the site easier and download the software quicker. The lobby will include 3D animation and more sound effects to give the player a higher quality gaming experience.

The online Internet site will also launch a few new progressive slot games, Flaming 7's and Cash Grab. The new software will also be used in games such as blackjack, Pai Gow poker, American roulette.

Visit English Harbour: www.englishharbour.com

12.10.05

MGM's Beau Rivage might take more than a year to rebuild

Mississippi's Beau Rivage hotel-casino seems that it was the hardest casino hit in Hurricane Katrina. Owners of that property, Las Vegas-based MGM Mirage Inc., say that it could take anywhere between 12 and 16 months to reconstruct the interior of the hotel and casino. Biloxi's Beau Rivage first opened its doors in 1999 and the hotel-casino was estimated at over $800 million.

11.10.05

Caesars Lake Tahoe hotel-casino gets a makeover

This past summer, the Columbia Sussex Corporation bought the Caesars Lake Tahoe hotel-casino for $45 million. This occurred when Las Vegas-based Harrah's Entertainment purchased Caesars Entertainment Inc. The hotel-casino will now be called the MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa.

The Columbia Sussex company plans to renovate everything in the hotel and casino to give a French Alps sort of feel to them. Seven new restaurants and four nightclubs will be added. A luxurious spa will be built as well. The hotel and casino will not be close during the renovations.

9.10.05

Goldenpalace.com sponsors eating contest

Online casino GoldenPalace.com is sponsoring a 15 city tour grilled cheese-eating championship. In Little Rock, New Yorker Ed "Cookie" Jarvis won at the Arkansas State Fair by inhaling 19 sandwiches in 10 minutes. He won $1000 and a chance to compete in the final event. Patrick Philbin and Michael Finnell came in second and third respectively.

GoldenPalace.com recently purchased a grilled cheese sandwich that looks like the Virgin Mary. They have made many bizarre buys like Britney Spears' pregnancy test and the Pope's Volkswagen in the past. All this is part of their clever marketing scheme which gets Goldenpalace in the news.