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Books you must read to understand Vegas

Posted on May 13, 2015 by admin

The RJ recently compiled a list of must-read books to understand Vegas and two Huntington Press titles made the list: Cult Vegas by Mike Weatherford and The First 100 by A.D. Hopkins and K.J. Evans. Las Vegas doesn’t get much … Continue reading →

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‘It’s going to be crazy’ in Vegas for Mayweather-Pacquiao

Posted on May 13, 2015 by admin

Ed Graney with the Las Vegas Review-Journal gets casino super host Steve Cyr’s thoughts prior to the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight. He’s not a whale. More of a high roller. More of a guy who will gamble $100,000 at the tables over … Continue reading →

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An Insider’s Guide to Las Vegas Gambling: An Interview with Anthony Curtis

Posted on April 17, 2015 by admin

Virgin Atlantic interviews Las Vegas Advisor publisher Anthony Curtis on all the ins and outs of being a true Las Vegas insider. The glittering lights, the irrepressible glamour, and, of course, the dreams of winning big: gambling in Las Vegas isn’t … Continue reading →

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New UNLV podcast: Steve Cyr

Posted on April 9, 2015 by admin

David Schwartz discusses the high roller lifestyle with Steve Cyr, the “whale hunter” in Huntington Press’ Whale Hunt in the Desert by Deke Castleman. Listen to the podcast here.

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The Blackjack Life, a Review

Posted on September 16, 2012 by admin

Titanpokerblog gives  a glowing review to The Blackjack Life, the first blackjack publication from Huntington Press in a decade. Aug. 21, 2012 Advantage play in Blackjack is still alive and kicking, as demonstrated in the newly released The Blackjack Life by … Continue reading →

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The Casino Portfolio

Posted on August 7, 2012 by admin

Nathaniel Tilton, author of Huntington Press’ title The Blackjack Life, was the focus of a feature in the August issue of Cigar Aficionado magazine, discussing his new book and the realities of being a pro blackjack player in 2012. August, 2012 … Continue reading →

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Playing the rebate game

Posted on August 30, 2011 by admin

Anthony Curtis’ weekly column for Vegas Seven magazine. August 30, 2011 Did you hear about the gambler who beat Atlantic City for several million dollars in blackjack a couple of months ago? He must be some sort of master card … Continue reading →

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Baccarat, penny slots overtake blackjack as games of choice on Strip

Posted on March 16, 2011 by admin

Publisher Anthony Curtis is interviewed about the rise of baccarat and decline of blackjack winnings on the Las Vegas Strip. March 15, 2011 Blackjack revenue is down 17 percent from a decade ago and has plummeted 31 percent from 2007. Anthony … Continue reading →

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Studying best tool for novice blackjack players

Posted on August 2, 2010 by admin

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW Friday, July 30, 2010 New gamblers can give themselves a better chance in the casino if they take the time to learn their game, a national gambling expert says. “People have to do some sort of study,” Anthony … Continue reading →

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Want to win the lottery? You’re better off with blackjack

Posted on April 12, 2010 by admin

      April 12, 2010 In these hard times, gambling and lottery revenues are up, with people putting their faith and a little bit of money toward these get-rich-quick schemes. While WalletPop in no way endorses gambling or playing … Continue reading →

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Casino Closes at Lake Las Vegas

Posted on February 18, 2010 by admin

Anthony Curtis nationally syndicated weekly column. Feb. 17, 2010 After last week’s announcement that one of the two hotels at Lake Las Vegas would close later this year, this week came news that…

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