"This is like Las Vegas 100 years ago, " boasts one casino manager, blithely unaware that Las Vegas didn't even have casinos 100 years ago.

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Golden Nugget wants to capitalize on that popularity with its own branded game that lets you play a casino manager who can purchase virtual slot machines and card tables.

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Josh Karu, a Casino Pier manager, said the new ride was manufactured by Technical Park and has already been built and delivered.

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Dickerson, a casino gaming manager from Carlsbad who landed the fourth-largest bass in May on Lake Dixon, a reservoir on the outskirts of San Diego.

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Bob Scucci, race and sports book manager for Boyd Gaming's Stardust Hotel-Casino, said Nevada gaming regulations restrict his firm to sports betting.

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