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Gaming News Archives - Page 3090Stop work on enforcing Web gambling ban, lawmakers urge23 April 2008
Work on federal regulations to enforce an Internet gambling ban should stop, four lawmakers said in letters this week.
Gambling beyond Nevada: No more licenses in Macau23 April 2008
Chinese government to halt concessions; other measures could slow junket-bounty growth.
A video tribute to Calvin Ayre23 April 2008
When Bodog founder Calvin Ayre announced his retirement Monday, the online gaming industry lost one of its legendary figures. So before he slips from our collective conscious (or perhaps to keep him there permanently), we present to you the best Calvin Ayre video clips we could find.
Financial outlook for Sands discussed23 April 2008
Financial outlook for Sands discussed in a civil lawsuit brought by a Hong Kong businessman against the casino operator.
Rooms at hotel under a fire watch23 April 2008
Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon on Tuesday spent its fifth day with guest rooms on fire watch, as repair services combed the guest tower for malfunctioning fire safety components.
Paddy Power ad campaign draws complaints23 April 2008
The Ireland-based casino complied with the U.K. Advertising Standards Authority and removed its “Going Short” ad campaign from all media outlets after it was dubbed “irresponsible."
Online casino ads breach UK rules23 April 2008
International News Brief: A press advertisement that linked online betting with increased sexual prowess has become one of the first to breach new tighter UK gambling codes.
Official: Barden should keep commitment23 April 2008
News Brief: Majestic Star Casino owner Don Barden should keep his $3 million commitment to Pittsburgh but not necessarily the Hill District, where he did not get development rights, Allegheny County Chief Executive Dan Onorato said today.
Tivoli neighbor wants rezoning23 April 2008
News Brief: Tivoli Casino project neighbors want the Biloxi City Council to start the process of rezoning their properties to Water Front for casino development.
Atlantic City to vote on smoking ban23 April 2008
News Brief: On the eve of a vote that could outlaw smoking on the city's gaming floors, anticipation was accompanied by skepticism for some proponents of City Council's bill.
Suffolk Downs trying to beat the odds23 April 2008
New Brief: Richard Fields is fast out of the gate in his long-shot bid to revive Suffolk Downs, but the finish line remains elusive.
Macao moves to rein in casino growth23 April 2008
International News Brief: A move by Macao to rein in breakneck casino growth should help established operators by shutting out aspiring rivals, but raises the spectre of Chinese government pressure for more restrictions.
Oklahoma official sentenced for embezzlement23 April 2008
News Brief: Louella Oldbear was sentenced Tuesday in federal court to one year in prison for embezzling about $17,000 in casino revenue from the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes.
California considers privatized lottery23 April 2008
News Brief: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and some lawmakers are newly interested in a push to privatize the state lottery as one of the least painful possibilities for addressing the state's financial troubles.
$80 million renovation planned for Menominee casino23 April 2008
News Brief: An $80 million renovation of the Menominee Tribe's casino complex in Keshena starting this spring is aimed at keeping the gambling facility competitive with other tribal venues, tribal Chairwoman Lisa Waukau said Tuesday.
Seminole Hard Rock turns on slots23 April 2008
News Brief: With no fanfare, The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino switched on 56 Las Vegas-style slots to the delight and surprise of gamblers.
Trump Comedy Series continues23 April 2008
Trump Entertainment Resorts continues it’s Trump Comedy Series with The Young American Comedy Tour at Trump Marina.
"The Unabomber" comes to Fantasy Springs Resort Casino23 April 2008
Poker superstar, Phil “The Unabomber” Laak, comes to Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Saturday, May 3rd at 4pm to play in the “Laak ‘em in No Limit Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament.”
2008 National Heads-Up Poker Championship ratings strong23 April 2008
The first two weeks of NBC's exclusive coverage of the 2008 National Heads-Up Poker Championship have drawn higher overnight ratings than in any of the previous three seasons.
UltimateBet.com hires Annie Duke23 April 2008
UltimateBet.com has taken the bold step of handing over the management of its tournament schedule to Annie Duke.
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