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Gaming News Archives - Page 2851Frank, King introduce online gambling legislation6 May 2009
Reps. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) and Peter King (R-N.Y.) introduced legislation Wednesday that, if passed, would create regulatory framework for online gambling in the United States.
Garbage dumped into river by offshore casinos a health hazard'6 May 2009
International news brief: Garbage dumped by the offshore casino operators into the Mandovi river could serve as a serious health hazard.
UK Regulators warn on pub betting6 May 2009
International news brief: 65-year-old man cautioned by British police after becoming the first man to face a criminal action under the Gambling Act for illegal betting on licensed premises in the UK.
Hard Rock hotel owner reducing ownership stake6 May 2009
Morgans Hotel Group Co., co-owner and manager of the Hard Rock hotel-casino in Las Vegas, plans to reduce its ownership stake in the Paradise Road property.
Delaware legislature votes down sports betting bill6 May 2009
News brief: Delaware lawmakers have voted down legislation that would have authorized sports betting.
Wynn Resorts posts $33M loss for first quarter6 May 2009
Wynn Resorts Ltd. today reported first-quarter losses and lower revenue over last year, but company executives say they’re cautiously optimistic that business is starting to pick up.
Local deals plentiful as tourism industry gears for 'Staycation II'6 May 2009
Some economists say it’s looking more and more like summer 2009 is going to be Staycation II. Or a naycation.
Danny Gans was a gifted, unique figure in Las Vegas entertainment history6 May 2009
Remembering Vegas performer Danny Gans who died suddenly last week.
Boyd Gaming losses narrowing6 May 2009
Boyd Gaming today added evidence to the outlook that the gaming industry may have hit bottom in the recession.
List of Minnesota banned sites includes just 44 that accept U.S. players6 May 2009
The list of 200 Web sites that Minnesota's Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division wants to block from its residents includes just 44 that accept U.S. players.
YouBet.com hails Frank's legislation6 May 2009
The head of the largest legal online gambling Web site in the U.S. has praised Barney Frank's online gambling legislation.
Sands suffers quarterly net loss6 May 2009
CEO Sheldon Adelson said that cost-cutting measures would save the company $470 million annually.
Danger signs for Binion's6 May 2009
The downtown Vegas casino will need rent relief to survive, according to a senior company official.
Perspectives Weekly on the ironic news cycle for online gaming6 May 2009
J.Todd reports on how ironic it was to see the state of Minnesota decide to use the 1961 Federal Wire Act to target the online gaming industry at the very same time Representative Barney Frank targeted the UIGEA for repeal.
PPA praises Barney Frank's legislation6 May 2009
The Poker Players Alliance has praised Representative Barney Frank for introducing legislation aimed to overturn the UIGEA.
Twin River to suspend dog-racing6 May 2009
News brief: The Rhode Island greyhound track have told the state that they plan to suspend dog-racing at the end of the month.
Mega Moolah jackpot tops $6 million6 May 2009
The Microgaming progressive slot machine has set records with a $6,318,533 jackpot.
Wynn says bottom may be near6 May 2009
The operator of Wynn Las Vegas and Encore says consumer confidence a key if this economy is to turn around.
Massive online slot tournament ready for action6 May 2009
The International Slots Challenge will have a total jackpot of $200,000, with many online casinos participating.
Harrah's supporting online gambling legislation6 May 2009
News brief: Harrah's Entertainment and Youbet.com are both supporting legislation that would legalize online gambling in the U.S.
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