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Gaming News Archives - Page 3033Empire Resorts names new directors3 July 2008
Empire Resorts, Inc. reports that effective June, 30, 2008, Bruce Berg has been appointed to its board of directors.
Wynn Las Vegas names Sr. VPs3 July 2008
Tim Poster and Tom Breitling will be joining Wynn Resorts subsidiary Wynn Las Vegas as Sr. Vice Presidents of Strategy and Development.
From the WSOP rail: Luckboxes, mega satellites and eagle-eyed pros2 July 2008
Players tend to provide the entertainment both on and off the tables at the World Series of Poker.
Poker pros and celebs discuss their respective trades at Ante Up for Africa event2 July 2008
Matt Damon, Shannon Elizabeth and Ben Affleck lead the list of celebrities Casino City tracked down to ask what it is about the game that draws them to it and is it possible for a poker pro to make the crossover into acting.
Wynn Las Vegas says 'Girls Gone Wild' boss owes $2 million2 July 2008
Wynn Las Vegas, which sued June 12 seeking payment for an outstanding bill for a fundraiser that took place during last year's All-Star Weekend, has been paid in full by an unnamed party, property spokeswoman Jennifer Dunne said Monday.
Gambling stocks tumble on economic woes2 July 2008
If the stock market were a casino, investors in Las Vegas gambling stocks would be the bleary-eyed guy in the wrinkled suit watching helplessly as the dealer plucks chips from the felt.
Lawsuit reveals another unpaid bill for charity event2 July 2008
A second Strip resort has still not been paid for a charity event held during NBA's All-Star Weekend.
Las Vegas room tax plan approved2 July 2008
Voters will be asked in November whether hotels should pay a lodging tax to offset $260 million in reduced funding for local schools expected in the next two years.
Vanishing at warp speed2 July 2008
Star Trek: The Experience will end its 11-year run at the Las Vegas Hilton on Sept. 1.
Golden Moon Casino plans blues club2 July 2008
Pearl River Resort announced a
deal today to bring the Ground Zero Blues Club to its Golden Moon Hotel and
Casino with a planned opening late 2008 or early 2009.
Man pleads guilty to racketeering charges2 July 2008
Son Hong Johnson, 45,
pleaded guilty today in San Diego to conspiring to participate in a
racketeering enterprise, the "Tran Organization," in a scheme to cheat
casinos across the country out of millions of dollars.
Harrah's teams up with NativeEnergy2 July 2008
Harrah's Operating Company, Inc. reports another collaboration
with NativeEnergy, an international marketer of high quality carbon
offsets, at the World Series of Poker.
Study: California customers prefer smoke-free casinos2 July 2008
A large majority of gaming customers at Indian casinos in Southern California
report that they would prefer a smoke-free environment in these casinos,
according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Southern California Indian
Gaming Casino Satisfaction Study released today.
Mexico's public lottery aids country's needy2 July 2008
Pronosticos para la Asistencia
Publica has
successfully rolled out the first mobile state lottery network in the
Americas.
SpadeClub awards final 2 WSOP seats2 July 2008
SpadeClub has awarded the final two players of June 1 and June 29 World Series
$40K Giveaway tournaments with a $12,000 prize package to the World Series
of Poker main event, meaning four players walked away with seats.
Spotlight 29 launches 1968 Chevy Camaro giveaway2 July 2008
The Summer of Fun is blazing
at Spotlight 29 Casino, and now players can cruise in style by winning the
hottest muscle car ever built.
Win Gaming Media signs UK broadcasting deal2 July 2008
Win Gaming Media's has agreed to a
deal to launch a new channel, Challenge Jackpot in collaboration with
Virgin Media Television, part of leading UK entertainment and
communications company Virgin Media.
Mediastay acquires Luckysurf brands2 July 2008
Mediastay reports the acquisition of the Luckysurf brands and
games in the United States, France and the UK.
Hard Rock Biloxi celebrates first anniversary2 July 2008
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi,
Biloxi's popular resort destination, will commemorate its one year
anniversary with a rock star line-up of events starting Monday, June 30
through Monday, July 7.
Pennsylvania gaming grants awarded2 July 2008
The Department of
Community and Economic Development has awarded $8.2 million for 26 projects
in Washington County, Pennsylvania, the first funds available from gaming revenues from
the Meadows Casino in North Strabane Township.
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