Gamesmanship.The casino-game craze is showing no signs of blinking as Rancho Dominguez-based video game publisher Crave Entertainment Crave Entertainment is an American video game company. It was founded in 1997 by Nima Taghavi. Its headquarters is in Newport Beach, California. It is a division of Handleman Corporation, which acquired the company in 2005. Inc. forged a deal to publish 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. , craps craps: see dice. craps Gambling game in which each player in turn throws two dice, attempting to roll a winning combination. The term derives from a Louisiana French word, crabs, which means “losing throw. , roulette and poker branded with the Hard Rock Casino imprint. (Hard Rock is owned by London-based Rank Group plc). The games will be designed for Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 2 console, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Sheri Snow, director of marketing for Crave. "We plan on utilizing the Hard Rock license to the maximum," she said. Snow said rock memorabilia and music would figure heavily into the casino-game experience. The Hard Rock Casino line of games will be developed by FarSight Studios, based in Big Bear. Staff reporter Hilary Potkewitz can be reached by phone at (323) 549-5225, ext. 226, or by e-mail at hpotkewitz@labusinessjournal.com |
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