1000s of Casino Workers to Carry Panic Buttons
There has long been a sense that hitting on casino personnel, particularly the pretty young women who serve drinks, is one of the many casino bonuses of traveling to …
About Laurie Renfield
Laurie Renfield has been part of the casino scene for both print and virtual media outlets for over two decades. Renfield's research focuses on both land-based casino entertainment and online casino gambling. She is dedicated to making sure that, regardless of where a player decides to compete, they'll achieve the best gambling experience and the most satisfying rewards.
Renfield's mantra for articles to share with our readers is to pick the most relevant and critical subjects for readers to get when planning their casino activities. Renfield is best-known for investigations that focus on the legalities of gaming in various countries as well as issues regarding secure gaming practices at both online and on-site casinos.
Articles by Laurie:
Balancing Soft and Hard Regulations to Curb Problem Gambling
In a recent article in The Regulatory Review, writer Danielle Lazarus reports on a paper by Jim Leitzel, director of public policy studies at the University of Chicago, who …
4 Tips for Betting on the World Cup
The biggest news in sports and concomitantly in sports betting is the World Cup of football. Sports betting has become the big news in the United States because the …
Sonya Blackjack Coming to an Online Casino Near You
Yggdrasil Gaming has introduced its first table game and many people are calling it a game-changer in the online casino industry. It’s a blackjack game where the dealer is …
Many Interests in S. California oppose Online Gambling
Most of the news about the nascent renewal of the online casino market in the United States seems to come from a small handful of states: New Jersey, Pennsylvania, …
Government Approves Project by Default
After years of delays which some have said were purposeful, the Bureau of Indian Affairs of the United States Department of the Interior, which is the authority that governs …
Europe Goes for Online Casinos Big Time
We would like to report on news from Europe that directly impacts online casinos and the players who frequent them. Although the European Union sometimes appears monolithic to many …
A $350,000,000 Gamble in Atlantic City!
Although the Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City is still a bit more than four weeks away from its Grand Opening date of June 28, news continues to get …
Supporters Trying to Get 84,000 Petition Signatures
This past weekend saw the annual RiverFest in Little Rock, Arkansas featuring dozens of musical groups and styles in a three-day festival. RiverFest is an annual event and this …
6 Important Trends in 21st Century Online Casinos
Every so often it is possible to discern burgeoning trends in the online casino niche. In the past, we saw casinos begin to offer massive welcome bonuses. Their offers …
Eldorado Resorts Parts with $1.85 Billion and Buys Tropicana Casinos
Eldorado Resorts, based in Reno, Nevada, has announced that it is buying seven Tropicana properties from famed hedge fund manager, Carl Icahn, for the stunning price of $1.85 billion. …
News Abounds about Sports Betting and Statistical Analysis
The upcoming decision of the United States Supreme Court on the legality of sports betting in the US has everyone speculating about whether the Court will give the go …