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Gaming News Archives - Page 2870Budget crisis makes gambling proposals more attractive1 April 2009
News brief: A proposal for video lottery terminals at Kentucky racetracks was quashed in the General Assembly session that ended last week -- but it may not be gone for long.
Cut in VLT funds means $1.8M budget hole1 April 2009
News brief: Saratoga Springs facing an unexpected budget shortfall after state leaders changed how aid is given out to municipalities that host video lottery terminals.
Stock surge not seen in Vegas1 April 2009
The March surge on Wall Street has missed Las Vegas as stock prices of major casino operators continued on a double-digit downward spiral.
Big win on Downs slots1 April 2009
News brief: A Barrie woman won almost $400,000 while playing the slots at Georgian Downs.
Spring into poker action at bet3651 April 2009
The online poker room is offering WSOP and ECOOP packages as well as other promotions this month.
Mayor banking on slots proposal1 April 2009
News brief: Ohio's horse racing authority is pushing state lawmakers to allow slot machines at Ohio's seven tracks, without having to go to the ballot.
England: Yarmouth casino developer places chips on Golden Mile site1 April 2009
International news brief: A leading developer interested in building Yarmouth's large casino has firmly placed his chips on a borough council-owned Golden Mile site.
Vegas gaming companies report quarterly profits1 April 2009
Two Las Vegas-based gaming companies, Gaming Partners International Corp. and Full House Resorts Inc., reported profits for the fourth quarter of 2008.
Riviera misses interest payment, warns of possible bankruptcy1 April 2009
Riviera Holdings Corp. stock falls 31 percent Tuesday after the company said it chose not to make an interest payment on its debt and warned it may need to file for bankruptcy protection.
Whatever the secret, they have been packing M in1 April 2009
To enter M Resort is to step back in time, to 2006, before the recession slashed discretionary spending.
Review: Monster Circus' a parade of scrap metal1 April 2009
Monster Circus seems to be a desperate strategy to lure a younger, more down-market, free-spending crowd to the Las Vegas Hilton.
PKR ups the ante1 April 2009
The 3D online poker room has updated its software that adds a range of new games and features.
Wagerunit launches with valuable promoions1 April 2009
Wagerunit boasts a casino, sportsbook and poker room and is offering a number of limited-time offers.
Economists express doubt on Florida gambling plan1 April 2009
News brief: State economists said that tax revenues from gambling would be nowhere near $1 billion.
Bally's closes sports book1 April 2009
The shutdown of the sportsbook will last until September, with guests at the hotel/casino being directed to bet at Paris Las Vegas.
FlashPoker released to the public1 April 2009
After a year of development, the no-download online poker room has launched to the public.
Crowds flock to Oklahoma casino opening1 April 2009
News brief: Thousands of people lined up outside the opening of the new River Spirit Casino in Tulsa.
Riviera may be forced into bankruptcy1 April 2009
The casino operator has skipped a $4 million interest payment and might be the third Nevada gaming company to file for bankruptcy within the past 12 months.
Blackjack fever comes to UltimateBet and Absolute Poker1 April 2009
An extra $21,000 is up for grabs at the two leading online poker rooms are rewarding blackjack buffs.
Indiana police investigate fake poker chips31 March 2009
News brief: Police in Fort Wayne are investigating claims made by management of the Parnell Poker Palace that gamblers won $18,000 using counterfeit chips.
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