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Gaming News Archives - Page 2817Ohio to have slots at racetracks13 July 2009
News brief: Gov. Ted Strickland and legislative leaders cut a deal for slot machines at Ohio's seven horse-racing tracks without a ballot vote.
Boulder Dam Hotel forced to close doors13 July 2009
The Boulder City property is behind on its mortgage and its pleas for aid have failed.
Banks say Fontainebleau faces huge liabilities13 July 2009
A group of banks being sued by Fontainebleau Las Vegas say the Strip resort's debt levels would far exceed its market value if it opens next year.
North Carolina casino breaks ground on expansion13 July 2009
Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel broke ground on a new 532-room luxury tower as part of a $633 million expansion.
Mandarin adds swank to Strip13 July 2009
The non-gaming hotel at mega resort CityCenter is touting its top amenities and service.
Sportsbooks, Lesnar win big at UFC 10013 July 2009
Wagering on UFC 100 was the biggest of all-time, and favorites won nine out of 11 fights.
Phil Ivey still alive as WSOP Main Event waves good bye to Lou Diamond Phillips13 July 2009
With the pressure of making the money off their shoulders, players at the Main Event Sunday focused on having fun -- and chipping up. Almost 80 players now have more than a million in chips, including Phil Ivey.
Money bubble bursts at WSOP Main Event12 July 2009
An electric Amazon Room broke out into applause when Kia Hamadani busted out of the World Series of Poker Main Event in 649th place, leaving 648 players in the money.
Elky, Hellmuth chip up as WSOP Main Event bubble nears11 July 2009
As the World Series of Poker Main Event field dwindled from over 2,000 to around 800 Friday night, the Amazon Room turned into a series of one-act plays, with a couple well-known pros serving as headliners.
Candidates for 2009 Poker HOF released10 July 2009
The public has spoken and has nominated 10 individuals for the 2009 class of the Poker Hall of Fame.
Atlantic City casinos continue revenue slump10 July 2009
News brief: Casinos in Atlantic City reported $322.7 million in casino win in June, a 13.6 percent decline from a year ago.
Deal Me In: When not to be on the phone10 July 2009
Pilarski answers a question from a player whose use of a cell phone might have cost him hundreds.
Vegas visitor count dips in May10 July 2009
The number of visitors to the valley dropped 5.8 percent to nearly 3.2 million people, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
Investor seeks approval of Riviera ownership stake10 July 2009
Derek Stevens is asking Nevada regulators to approve his ownership stake in the financially troubled Riviera.
Delaware can bring in $95 million from gambling10 July 2009
News brief: A casino official says that the state can bring in $95 million from stepped up slots traffic, new table game ventures and sports betting.
Nevada gaming win has upside, downside10 July 2009
The state's gaming revunues fell 8.3 percent in May, which ended seven straight months of double-digit declines.
Nelly rocks Pokerstars party in Vegas10 July 2009
Sports stars and celebrities joined PokerStars pros at the biggest party in Las Vegas.
The Magic Moments of Poker continues with bwin10 July 2009
Guests at PokerIsland included Italian soccer star Luca Toni, star of FC Bayern Munich.
Revenue down for Detroit casinos10 July 2009
News brief: Revenue for Detroit's three casinos dropped by less than 0.5 percent as compared to June of last year.
Swedish player wins €1.2 million at Unibet10 July 2009
A 48-year-old from Sweden won the huge jackpot at Unibet on the "Mega Moolah" slot machine.
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