Cyber Casino Invades Las Vegas.Business Editors/Technology Writers ST JOHNS, Antigua--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 28, 2000 From the tranquil shores of Antigua, the world's largest online casino Online casinos, also known as virtual casinos or internet casinos, are online versions of traditional ("brick and mortar") casinos. Online casinos enable gamblers to play and wager on casino games through the Internet. has taken the Las Vegas strip The Las Vegas Strip (also known as The Strip) is a 4 mi (6.7 km) section of Las Vegas Boulevard South, most of which has been designated an All-American Road. by storm with a new major marketing initiative that's sure to ruffle the feathers of to exite the resentment of; to irritate. See also: Ruffle some Nevada casino owners. A fleet of brightly painted buses, sporting Omni Casino's logos, took to the streets of Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. today. The buses will promote the online casino to millions of Las Vegas visitors, running the most popular bus routes in Las Vegas with the slogan "Omni Casino-Online For Real: Win a Jackpot from Home." The campaign takes a stab at the big boys of Las Vegas, who have long-dominated the casino industry, by promoting a virtual casino on their turf. 100,000 free copies of Omni's online casino will also be distributed each week to riders on the buses, ensuring that visitors to Las Vegas will have access to casino games such as BlackJack blackjack, one of the world's most widely played gambling card games; also known as twenty-one or vingt-et-un. Despite contesting claims between the French and Italians, its origins are unknown. , Poker, Craps and Slots long after they leave Las Vegas. "Las Vegas is a place you go to gamble. Omni Casino brings the excitement of Las Vegas to you. You really can win a jackpot from home," said Alex Roberts, Omni Casino's Public Relations Officer public relations officer n → encargado/a de relaciones públicas public relations officer n → responsable m/f des relations publiques . Omni Casino is no stranger to the limelight. Operating for the past three years, Omni Casino has established itself as a leader in the online casino industry, with more than 70,000 customers and an impressive track record in winning payouts and customer service. Mr. Roberts explained, "We operate a licensed online casino from a sovereign nation - Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda (ăntē`gə, –gwə, bärbu`də), independent Commonwealth nation (2005 est. pop. 68,700), 171 sq mi (442 sq km), West Indies, in the Leeward Islands. . We abide by the laws and regulations of Antigua - and we follow a strict code of conduct. We have been, and will continue to be a major player in the gaming industry well into the future." The Omni bus fleet will be seen by an estimated 35 million Las Vegas visitors over the next year. Omni Casino is a leading provider of online casino gambling, licensed and located in St. John's, Antigua. Since 1997, Omni Casino has provided customers with the most exciting and rewarding gaming experience on the net. While handling over a quarter of a billion dollars in wagers per year, Omni Casino still maintains a personalized level of support, unmatched in the industry. For more information on Omni Casino, visit their Web site at http://www.omnicasino.com. |
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