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Gaming News Archives - Page 2523New excitement for the new year at Bingo Hall7 January 2013
Bingo Hall rings in the new year in style.
Delaware wins by betting on sports6 January 2013
Delaware continues to experience a payoff from its decision to expand its limited sports lottery involving professional football games.
Shares of Las Vegas based companies post modest gains6 January 2013
Las Vegas Sands led gainers with an increase of $1.43, or 2.87 percent, to close at $51.19 on the New York Stock Exchange.
Steve Wynn swaps golf acreage for jets6 January 2013
The deal was approved by the audit committee of the board of directors, according to the three-page filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Ohio Racing Commission wants to improve racetrack4 January 2013
Ohio State Racing Commission want Lebanon Raceway to embrace more ambitious project plans.
North Carolina: Sweepstakes video ban takes effect4 January 2013
North Carolina's video sweepstakes ban now in effect, with parlors closing.
Pa. casinos revenue robust in second place nationally for 20124 January 2013
Pennsylvania casinos continue their revenue success story coming in second only to Nevada for highest revenue in 2012.
$744,966 progressive jackpot won at Four Winds4 January 2013
Michigan man won a $744,966.02 jackpot playing The Great and Powerful Oz™ penny slot machine on New Year's Day.
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear still pushing for expanded gambling amendment4 January 2013
Kentucky Gov. could try new tack to achieve expanded gambling amendment, if horse racing industry backs him.
Some $7 million in upgrades a pleasant turn of events for Terrible's4 January 2013
The 60,000-square-foot casino was upgraded with nearly 1,000 new slot machines and a William Hill Race and Sports Book.
Robin Hood Bingo launches Lucky 7s mega bingo jackpot4 January 2013
Tickets for the guaranteed £7,777 jackpot game are up for prebuy for just 50p from 2nd January until the game plays 30th January.
Paddy Power Poker announces $100,000 Tournament Championship4 January 2013
The yearlong challenge will determine the best tournament poker players, with awards weekly, monthly and yearly en route to Irish Open 2014.
Wynn Resorts seeks to remove Okada at Feb. 22 meeting4 January 2013
In a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, the executive committee of Wynn Resorts' board said it believes Okada has "not been acting in the best interests of the company and its shareholders."
First Bad Beat Jackpot hits in Potawatomi Bingo Casino poker room4 January 2013
Eighty-one poker room guests share the $164,545 jackpot.
Greg Merson wins 2012 Card Player Player of the Year title4 January 2013
Merson successfully kicked a serious drug habit just over one year ago before going on to win two World Series of Poker bracelets in the summer – the $10,000 buy-in no-limit hold’em six max championship and the $10,000 no-limit hold’em main event - netting himself just over $9.66 million in the process.
Slot machine revenue rises in Pennsylvania for sixth straight year4 January 2013
Tax revenue generated from the play of slots during 2012 was more than $1.3 billion. The first slot machines began operating in the Commonwealth in November 2006.
The Reel Life: Approved names edition3 January 2013
A 15-year-old girl in Iceland is suing to get her name on the "approved names" list in Iceland. Yes, Iceland has a list of "approved names" for people. We hope she wins. If not, we hope her mom hits one of the big Microgaming progressive jackpots.
Casino City Gang: Going over the poker cliff edition3 January 2013
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss the prospects for federal online poker legislation in the U.S. in 2013. And one of them is significantly more pessimistic than the other. They also talk about Zynga's pursuit of real-money gaming in the U.K. and Aaron's gambling resolutions for 2013. And they pick this weekend's NFL playoff games against the spread.
Casino company shares gain amid broad stock rally3 January 2013
Shares of major Las Vegas-based casino companies and other companies with a Las Vegas presence rallied sharply Wednesday as the Dow Jones industrial average gained 308 points.
Macau gaming revenues grow in 2012, hit record $38 billion3 January 2013
During December, Macau's 35 casinos collected a single-month record of $3.5 billion in gaming revenues, more than half of what the Strip's casinos collected in all of 2011.
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