 Newsletter Signup
Stay informed with the
NEW Casino City Times newsletter! Gaming Destination News
Online Gambling News
|
Gaming News Archives - Page 3020Wynn planning IPO in Hong Kong21 July 2009
The IPO would be traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and Wynn hopes to raise between $1 billion and $2 billion.
Tombola the most visited UK bingo Web site21 July 2009
A report from Hitwise shows that tombola has more paying players than any other bingo site.
Gambling with peace: how US bingo dollars are funding Israeli settlements20 July 2009
International news brief: Opponents say charity bingo hall has funnelled tens of millions of dollars to fund Jewish settlements on Palestinian land.
Top-10 characters at the WSOP Main Event20 July 2009
From celebrities to top-flight poker players, the World Series of Poker Main Event has traditionally been filled with weird characters, and the 2009 Main Event was no different. But the ten characters on this list don't fall into the weird category. They were just plain interesting.
New Zealand: Grant funds dwindle as gamblers spend less20 July 2009
International news brief: Community groups who benefit from gaming machine proceeds fear a drop in funding at a time when funds are already scarce.
M Resort's trial by fire20 July 2009
Cognizant of the sour economy, the M Resort offered competitive games, a slew of promotional offers and prices that didn’t break the bank.
Fontainebleau moves to cancel conventions, worker contracts20 July 2009
With construction halted, Fontainebleau Las Vegas is canceling numerous meetings and conventions scheduled there for the first half of 2010.
Bingo with no balls?20 July 2009
Nathan Howes deals up some free bingo fun if your computer decides to take the day off.
High-roller fights law regarding collection of gambling debts20 July 2009
Nebraska philanthropist facing felony bad-check charges mounts legal challenge that, if successful, could open the door for other gamblers with casino debts to also attack the law.
Mirage closes pool after chlorine pipe bursts20 July 2009
A chemical leak at The Mirage hotel-casino today closed the resort’s pool area on one of the hottest days of the year.
Storms roll through Vegas, heat warning canceled20 July 2009
National Weather Service called off its excessive heat warning for the weekend, thanks to scattered storms rolling through the Mojave Desert.
CityCenter hotel begins search for 500 workers20 July 2009
CityCenter’s Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas is accepting applications to fill more than 500 jobs, the hotel announced today.
Macau gambling revenue falls 12%20 July 2009
International news brief: Casino revenue in Macau fell 12.2% from a year earlier to $3.21 billion.
Study says Iowa casino will drain S.D. money20 July 2009
News brief: South Dakota residents will spend $55 million a year if a casino and resort is built in Lyon County, Iowa.
LV Sands to plan Hong Kong IPO20 July 2009
International news brief: Las Vegas Sands will apply in Hong Kong for an initial public offering of shares in its Macau casinos.
Commerce Casino to offer off-track betting20 July 2009
News brief: Horse racing fans can place bets and watch televised races at the Commerce Casino.
Fontainebleau owner suing...himself?20 July 2009
Jeffrey Soffer's Turnberry West Construction filed a lawsuit in Florida bankruptcy court against Fontainebleau Las Vegas, which Soffer also owns.
Good news for slots in Ohio and Illinois20 July 2009
Governors in both states approved legislation that will add an estimated 40,000 to 75,000 new slot machines.
Play United heads to Rome20 July 2009
The online casino's newest 25-line video slot game is based on the Oscar-awarding winning film Gladiator.
Study will analyze New Hampshire gambling20 July 2009
News brief: Gov. John Lynch is creating a Gaming Study Commission to give an objective analysis on gambling in the state.
|