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Gaming News Archives - Page 2819IGT lays off workers as Bally expands13 July 2009
International Game Technology laid off another 55 workers at its Reno headquarters last week.
Fans flock to Rio to watch poker tournament13 July 2009
Tournament officials estimate 4,000 fans on average attended the event on Friday and Saturday.
Dafa888 introduces instant-play13 July 2009
With just one click, players can instantly play more than 100 games at Asia's number one online casino
Casino dealers bring tip-sharing case to federal court13 July 2009
Wynn dealers file suit in U.S. District Court in Las Vegas, alleging violations of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.
Strip casinos see 6.3 percent drop in winnings13 July 2009
Casinos along the Las Vegas Strip won $480.8 million in May, making it the 17th straight month of a fall in revenues.
Top-10 milestones reached and records broken at the 2009 WSOP13 July 2009
Casino City breaks down the 10 most impressive records broken and milestones reached at the 2009 World Series of Poker.
Gauging casino buyouts' role in misfortune13 July 2009
Taking companies private ballooned debt, led to layoffs, but the moves have defenders.
Riviera skips another interest payment13 July 2009
Riviera said it missed another payment due June 30 on its $245 million credit facility with Wachovia Bank.
PokerStars dominating at WSOP Main Event13 July 2009
By the end of Day 4, only 407 players remained in the Main Event and PokerStars has an estimated 77 online qualifiers and sponsored players remaining.
Players prepare for poker paradise showdown13 July 2009
Poker players will compete for $25,000 on July 14th at a luxury villa on "PokerIsland."
Planet Hollywood fined for Prive nightclub's actions13 July 2009
The Las Vegas resort admits to lax policing of club and has agreed to pay a fine of $750,000.
Ohio 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.
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