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Gaming News Archives - Page 2648Good-bye Sahara, hello SLS Las Vegas - Strip property to be redeveloped1 May 2012
The process has been completed to acquire $300 million in financing that will return Sahara, which was shuttered almost a year ago, into an operational north-Strip hotel-casino sometime in 2014.
Gaming stocks gain for fourth straight month1 May 2012
Gaming stocks - on a whole - gained in value, according to Las Vegas-based financial consultant Applied Analysis.
Sports betting gets a push in New Jersey1 May 2012
Reps. Frank LoBiondo (R-N.J.) and Frank Pallone Jr. (D-N.J.) announced a unique partnership on Monday to lobby for bills which would exempt New Jersey from current federal law banning sports wagering except in four states and allow any state to add sports betting if the state approves such activity by January 1, 2016.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Caesars Atlantic City30 April 2012
Festivities at Harrah’s Resort, Bally’s and Showboat make the most of the Saturday holiday.
Kahnawake vote rejects casino proposal30 April 2012
Kahnawake community rejects casino proposal in referendum.
Pigeon racing promotes illegal gambling30 April 2012
Pigeon racing has a fatality rate of 60 percent and an illegal gambling profit of $15 million, PETA alleges.
Online gambling tension ongoing30 April 2012
Antigua took its online gambling dispute with the United States to yet another WTO meeting last week.
Three labor unions want Revel to provide contracts30 April 2012
Unions unhappy that Revel wants to thwart the tradition of Atlantic City being a union town and not offer workers the protection of a union.
Ontario: OLG slot closures take place today30 April 2012
Today is the deadline for the OLG's planned slot machine closures at three Ontario racetracks.
MTR Gaming Group launches New Players Club30 April 2012
New enhanced player loyalty program will be rolled out for all MTR Gaming Group properties.
PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker negotiating potential merger30 April 2012
PokerStars has entered negotiations with the U.S. Department of Justice to acquire assets belonging to Full Tilt Poker.
Pinnacle Entertainment sets new casino rewards program standard: more cars, trips and gifts30 April 2012
Distinctive mychoice program offers guests unmatched choice of iconic benefits: Atlantis, Paradise Island joins Mercedes-Benz, Wynn Las Vegas, Royal Caribbean Cruises as premier options for players.
Circle Line Poker partners with Global Gaming Events in three-event series30 April 2012
Prize pools of over 10,000 Euros will be offered in a three-month series of tournaments.
NCRG in Miami for 2012 Annual Education Summit30 April 2012
Research experts and NCRG leadership are meeting with key stakeholders and providing the latest research on gambling disorders and best practices for responsible gaming programs.
Poker icon "Amarillo Slim" Preston, 83, dies30 April 2012
Preston had been in hospice care in the past week and fellow poker icon Doyle Brunson tweeted recently: "Amarillo Slim on his death bed."
O'Sheas to raise final toast to current home on Strip30 April 2012
The property, which does not have hotel rooms and opened in 1989, is being demolished as part of the construction for the $550 million Project Linq, being built by Caesars.
Slot points for spinach? Golden Gaming will try it - launching rewards club for grocery stores30 April 2012
On Tuesday the company will launch Checkout Rewards, a players club dedicated to grocery shoppers.
For slot machine company executive Bob Miodunski, Cabo will wait30 April 2012
The president and chief executive officer of American Gaming Systems put together a management and development team for the slot machine company that included some of his former associates and rivals from the gambling equipment manufacturing sector.
Las Vegas Sands not interested in junkets27 April 2012
Las Vegas Sands not inclined currently to work with licensed junket-operators, but did not rule out the possibility entirely.
Maryland: Special session likely for budget and gambling expansion27 April 2012
Special session may be called to deal with expanded gambling in Maryland, once budget woes are addressed.
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