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Gaming News Archives - Page 3147Harrah's responds to slowdown with labor reductions18 February 2008
Harrah's Entertainment has laid off workers and reduced hours at many of its properties around the country, citing the slowing economy, the company confirmed Friday.
Tender offer from MGM Mirage close to 102 million shares18 February 2008
MGM Mirage investors tendered almost 102 million shares of the company's stock after the casino and joint-venture partner Dubai World offered to buy up to 15 million shares at $80 a share.
Investor urged to help with mob museum18 February 2008
Leaders of CIM Group, the development company that last year bought into the shuttered Lady Luck, are in talks with the city of Las Vegas to put money toward a proposed mob museum on Stewart Avenue at Third Street.
Petitions to raise Nevada gaming tax tossed18 February 2008
District Judge Bill Maddox threw out two petitions Friday that would have let Nevada voters decide whether to triple the state's 6.75 percent gaming tax.
Nevada economy: The R word18 February 2008
Has recession arrived? Answers in Nevada vary and consensus so far is rare.
Inside gaming column: Wynn dips, but analysts saw it coming18 February 2008
The one-day drop of nearly $9 per share in the value of Wynn Resorts Ltd., less than 24 hours after the company reported earnings, was expected, according to Wall Street analysts.
Trump Taj Mahal stunt rescheduled18 February 2008
The Trump Taj Mahal live television event with "Good Morning America" news anchor Chris Cuomo performing an assisted free-fall live will be rescheduled to February 19.
Trump Plaza hosts Dion concert18 February 2008
Dion will perform in The Theater at Trump Plaza on Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26. Show times are at 10 p.m. on Friday and 9 p.m. on Saturday.
New Road Runner Casino opens18 February 2008
Sandia Resort and Casino has just completed adding 25,000 square feet to its gaming space and 200 new penny video and reel slots with the addition of the new Road Runner Casino inside the current facility.
Foxwoods hosts WPT Ladies' Tour18 February 2008
Foxwoods Resort Casino is pleased to announce that on March 29 the WPT Ladies’ Tour will make its inaugural pit stop at Connecticut’s only World Poker Tour Room.
Nautica Charity Poker Festival moved inside18 February 2008
The 2008 Nautica Charity Poker
Festivals will move from a 20,800 sq. ft. tent
operated on a seasonal basis to a year-round location inside The Powerhouse
at the Nautica Entertainment Complex.
Public hearing for Oregon casino proposal18 February 2008
Oregonians who oppose a new casino in the Gorge will have a chance to
speak-out during the upcoming public comment period that will occur with
the release of the federal government's draft environmental impact
statement.
Betandgame.com accounts transferred to JAXX UK18 February 2008
The UK customers of the online gaming company betandgame.com are being transferred to JAXX UK Ltd in a deal that includes all current deposits and outstanding bets on more than 17,000 individual accounts.
Titan Poker guarantees $12.5 million pot18 February 2008
Titan Poker, the largest poker room on the iPoker Network, now guarantees more than $12,500,000 in monthly online poker tournaments.
Sportsbet challenges TAB18 February 2008
Sportsbet.com.au are stepping up their challenge to the TAB monopoly.
MGM Mirage, Infinity World releases update18 February 2008
MGM Mirage and Infinity World L.P., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai World, announced today updated preliminary results of their joint tender offer.
What does coins-in mean?18 February 2008
Slot Expert John Robison answers your slot and video poker questions.
Illinois smoking ban hurts casino numbers15 February 2008
News Brief: A statewide smoking ban in Illinois that took effect Jan. 1 pushed puffers out the door and, for many, to casinos in neighboring states.
Airbus casino in talks15 February 2008
International News Brief: David Velupillai, marketing director for Airbus, said a fully-fitted casino on the world's biggest airliner could be delivered as early as 2012.
London casinos chase high-roller15 February 2008
International News Brief: A high-rolling Arab gambler is being chased through the British courts after he wrote a casino two cheques worth almost £7 million combined - both of which bounced.
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