As first reported by our buddy Perry on Tigers site, the great Goikoetxea, considered by many to be the best player in the world, has announced his retirement. The following information was supplied by Goiko’s good friend and Cancun Jai-alai co-owner, Arturo Salas: The point shooter Zumaiarra will hang the basket in February with 42 […]
I had come to the conclusion that Dania Jai-Alai had lost its golden luster for Boyd Gaming. The top Boyd executives had not visited the property in over a year. The Dania Beach city commissioners were growing impatient that the casino expansion plans were still on hold. But no information was coming from Las Vegas. […]
Several players from the N. Miami Amateur court made a return visit to St. Pete for another weekend of great action at Puryear Park. A total of about 25 players over the two-day event, braving the hot sunshine for over 4 hours on Saturday and another 3 hours on Sunday. The event, in which a […]
The lines of authority were no longer blurred. After Boyd Executive VP Jack Bernsmeier had suggested I was part of a triumvirate of sorts, it became obvious HR Director Dave Winslow was taking the reins of power at Dania Jai-Alai. Clint Morris, CFO, had more authority over the Poker Room. With the absence of John […]
Iñaki Osa Goikoetxea announces his retirement
Jeff ‘Laca’ Conway BlogsAs first reported by our buddy Perry on Tigers site, the great Goikoetxea, considered by many to be the best player in the world, has announced his retirement. The following information was supplied by Goiko’s good friend and Cancun Jai-alai co-owner, Arturo Salas: The point shooter Zumaiarra will hang the basket in February with 42 […]
“Club Jai, Bye Bye”
Marty Fleischman BlogsI had come to the conclusion that Dania Jai-Alai had lost its golden luster for Boyd Gaming. The top Boyd executives had not visited the property in over a year. The Dania Beach city commissioners were growing impatient that the casino expansion plans were still on hold. But no information was coming from Las Vegas. […]
N Miami visits Tampa Bay Review 6/10 & 6/11
Jeff ‘Laca’ Conway BlogsSeveral players from the N. Miami Amateur court made a return visit to St. Pete for another weekend of great action at Puryear Park. A total of about 25 players over the two-day event, braving the hot sunshine for over 4 hours on Saturday and another 3 hours on Sunday. The event, in which a […]
“Our High-Tech Leak Stoppers”
Marty Fleischman BlogsThe lines of authority were no longer blurred. After Boyd Executive VP Jack Bernsmeier had suggested I was part of a triumvirate of sorts, it became obvious HR Director Dave Winslow was taking the reins of power at Dania Jai-Alai. Clint Morris, CFO, had more authority over the Poker Room. With the absence of John […]