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Gaming News Archives - Page 2992Rhode Island might buy out failing casino5 February 2009
News brief: The state might buy out the struggling Twin River casino, which is Rhode Island's third-largest revenue source.
Former NHL owner pleads guilty to fraud5 February 2009
News brief: William "Boots" Del Biaggio III, a former co-owner of the San Jose Sharks, pled guilty to fraud for bilking investors millions to help to pay off gambling debts.
Poker used to lure gamblers to racetrack4 February 2009
News brief: Tired of losing customers to casinos, a Metro Detroit racetrack has come up with a novel way to win them back: poker.
Full Tilt Online Poker Series returns tonight4 February 2009
The eleventh running of the series features 25 pro-hosted events and guarantees more than $15 million in prize money.
Dream of hitting the big one is more seductive than ever4 February 2009
News brief: Lucky numbers are getting a bit of extra mileage these days.
South Africa: Casino revenue growth reaches peak4 February 2009
International news brief: Latest figures predicted to show growth in South African gaming revenues have peaked after a decade of strong growth.
Wells Fargo cancels Las Vegas events4 February 2009
News brief: Wells Fargo cancels employee events in Las Vegas after a report saying it had booked expensive hotels.
Bad checks cited in historic case4 February 2009
District attorney’s bad check unit is seeking a felony arrest warrant for a high-rolling philanthropist who owes $14.7 million in Las Vegas gambling debts.
Mohegan Sun ad campaign wins top honors4 February 2009
The Connecticut casino won awards from the American Gaming Association and from Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International.
Goa government under fire for casino ships4 February 2009
International news brief: Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat Wednesday says state’s casino policy will be reviewed in relation to offshore gambling licences for ships.
Hard Rock to open second Las Vegas location4 February 2009
The grandfather of themed eateries will be opening a second Las Vegas location this summer to be parked right in the center of the action on the Strip.
AC casino jobs cuts continue for sixth straight month4 February 2009
News brief: Nearly 600 employees lost their jobs last month as Atlantic City's casino work force reached its lowest level since 1988.
All Slots announces launch of three games4 February 2009
The online casino's new suite of games is headlined by "Burning Desire," a no payline slot with 243 ways to win.
Gus Hansen hoping for a knockout launch of online TV channel4 February 2009
Poker pro Gus Hansen will step into the boxing ring to face Theo Jorgensen in a match airing live on Gus TV.
Vegas handle down for Super Bowl4 February 2009
Las Vegas sportsbooks saw an 11.5 decrease from last year's Super Bowl handle according to the Gaming Control Board.
Bally Technologies posts record quarter4 February 2009
The slot machine maker said its net income was up 37 percent despite the economic downturn and was the most profitable three months in the company's history.
Wynn to cut employee hours and bonuses4 February 2009
Steve Wynn announced on Tuesday that his company will cut hours, salaries, bonuses and 401(k) contributions in an effort to avoid layoffs.
Slot license bids off to slow start in Maryland4 February 2009
News brief: Two slot bidders failed to pay the $22.5 million in required license fees.
JackPotCity.com announces shopping spree winner4 February 2009
A lucky bingo player won a shopping spree worth £2,500 after JackPotCity.com's Crimbo promotion
Station Casinos seek deal with bondholders4 February 2009
The gaming company will ask bondholders to approve a prepackaged restructuring plan that could see the company emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy by the summer.
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