When A Major Hedge Fund Guy Wins At Blackjack

Source: Forbes

I want to see the surveillance tape. That’s my first reaction upon hearing that a noted hedge fund manager scored a bundle playing blackjack in Las Vegas. Casinos typically record everything in sight and so a ...
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Mgm Case

Source: OpPapers.com

TRM 472- BUSINESS STRATEGY | MGM MIRAGE CASE ANALYSIS | MERVE BUBLİŞ - 2007103241 | 22.03.2012 | I. INTRODUCTION MGM Mirage is one of the largest gaming industries in the United States and mainly located i ...
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Hammer Biennial lends artists a helping hand

Source: Los Angeles Times

Until this year, Vishal Jugdeo's videos were dramatically low-budget affairs. The artist had a crew of two, counting himself and a director of photography and not counting actors whom he occasionally asked to hold a bo ...
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A Hedge Funder Made A 7,100% Return By Playing Blackjack At A Hedge Fund Conference In Las Vegas

Source: The Business Insider

Michael Geismer, the founder of Quantitative Investment Management, arrived at the SALT hedge fund conference at the Bellagio in Las Vegas two weeks ago with $10,000. After staying for three days, he left with $710,000 i ...
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The DeanBeat: Playstudios launches myVegas social casino games with MGM as a partner

Source: VentureBeat

But Playstudios believes it is different because it is a blend of Silicon Valley and Las Vegas. The company was founded by Andrew Pascal (pictured right), a longtime Silicon Valley entrepreneur and former casino empire executi ...
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Robl, Perper Lead Stacked $100k Final Six

Source: Poker Listings

Andrew Robl and Dan Perper have edged out to a slight chip lead as the WPT $100k High Roller reached the TV table of six yesterday. Perper, a young pro from Highland Park, Illinois, has pared his way through the p ...
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OVW TV report 5-23 Lousville

Source: Figure Four Weekly

The next OVW Saturday Night Special will be on June 2nd. The show started with "Smooth" Johnny Spade and Cliff Compton, who has returned to OVW full time, giving the babyface locker room an inspired rah-rah speech about how the "rebellion" agains ...
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Video: Officers jailed over New Zealand shipwreck

Source: Globe and Mail

To view this content you need to install the Flash Player. Reuters Video Published Friday, May. 25, 2012 5:46AM EDT The captain and navigation officer of a ship that ran aground on a reef off New Zealand are starting jail terms. More videos in: 02:14 Pol ...
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Shania Twain goes along for the ride

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com

Country music star Shania Twain had tourists in a tizzy when she showed up Thursday in the lobby at Caesars Palace with a white horse among her entourage. Twain was shooting a commercial to promote her upcoming ...
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