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Gaming News Archives - Page 2979PKR celebrating third birthday18 August 2009
The 3D online poker room is celebrating its third birthday and the registration of its 3,000,000th player.
A new Criss Angel emerges in Las Vegas18 August 2009
Angel much more accessible to fans and media in recent weeks.
Odds against gamblers, Crown tells court17 August 2009
International news brief: After seeing him gamble for high stakes in Las Vegas, Kerry Packer had a gambler lured to Crown Casino, a court has heard.
Retired greyhounds need new homes17 August 2009
International news brief: Dozens of greyhounds remain homeless one year after a famous east London dog track closed.
Fontainebleau, banks take steps to resume construction17 August 2009
Progress is being made in court-ordered mediation, so construction can resume on the big Fontainebleau casino-resort in Las Vegas.
Fate of Fontainebleau will likely be determined by new owner17 August 2009
The troubled Fontainebleau resort — which may not be worth more than the debt accumulated to build the project — is likely to change hands in bankruptcy.
Third time a charm for Privé's liquor license?17 August 2009
Privé’s appeal of the July 23 denial of a permanent liquor license would be postponed until Aug. 18.
Hilton's earnings tumble in second quarter17 August 2009
Results in line with other second-quarter reports from Las Vegas hotel-casino operators, most of which reported lower occupancy rates and reduced room rates.
Debt hangs over group of gaming companies17 August 2009
Black Gaming, Planet Hollywood Resort, and the Hooters Hotel are talking with creditors as revenue continues to fall.
Some casino promos not as advertised17 August 2009
Regulators will hold a series of seminars with Nevada casinos in coming weeks to discuss advertising methods, promotions and casino policies that cross the line.
Player's points target of thieves, and casino employees17 August 2009
Casino insiders are raiding gamblers' loyalty points, including creating bogus accounts and loading them with bogus points.
America's Got Talent heading to Vegas17 August 2009
The top-rated TV show will have a 10-week run at Planet Hollywood beginning in October.
Station Casinos posts $65.3 million net loss17 August 2009
The company filed for Chapter 11 in July and revealed that Aliante Station, which opened in November, has been losing money.
Illinois casino has suspicious package scare17 August 2009
News brief: Authorities evacuated the Hollywood Casino in Aurora after a suspicious package was reported at the casino.
Historic Tropicana poised for pricey renovation17 August 2009
New Tropicana co-owner and chief executive Alex Yemenidjian is helping launch a nearly $100 million plan to renovate the 52-year-old property.
Busy Full House ready for spotlight17 August 2009
The Las Vegas-based casino operator just opened the FireKeepers Casino in Michigan and the company says it had enrolled more than 100,000 customers into its players' club.
BetOnSports founder Gary Kaplan reaches plea deal14 August 2009
Kaplan, who faced 20 felony charges for his role in operating BetOnSports, will be sentenced to between 41 and 51 months in prison and forfeit $43.65 million.
Harrah's Entertainment cuts long-term debt14 August 2009
The casino giant cut its long-term debt in the second quarter by 20 percent.
Casino Plex releases new suite of games14 August 2009
The online casino is introducing 11 new games, include eight video slot machines, two classic slots and a brand new arcade game called Fortune Keno.
Ohio considering lowering gambling age14 August 2009
News brief: Ohio is considering a plan to let 18-year-olds play slot machines when they are installed at race tracks across the state.
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