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Gaming News Archives - Page 3169Cosmopolitan work to go on amid financing negotiations21 January 2008
Construction of the $3 billion Cosmopolitan project on the Strip will continue toward a December 2009 opening while the owner and the banks work on new financing for the project.
Analyst: Progressive a takeover target21 January 2008
A Wall Street analyst has suggested that Progressive Gaming International should be bought out by slot machine giant International Game Technology.
New owner plans to close, implode Greek Isles resort21 January 2008
The fans of Las Vegas-style hotel implosions may have another event to witness by the end of the year.
Behind the jackpots21 January 2008
Gayle Mitchell shares some stories about recent slots winners.
Gold Reef investors fume over takeover bid21 January 2008
International News Brief: Black investors in Gold Reef are livid that rival operator Tsogo Sun has sought to thwart a takeover bid by a private equity led consortium for R11.4 billion.
Virtual casino helps problem gambling study21 January 2008
News Brief: A simulated casino has been added to the Guelph University campus after receiving funding from the Ontario Problem Gambling Research Centre.
Resorts World poised for expansion21 January 2008
International News Brief: Resorts World is well positioned to capitalise on the potentially lucrative casino deregulation opportunities across the region.
Macao gaming revenue surges21 January 2008
International News Brief: Macao casinos saw their gaming revenue surge to 83 billion patacas in 2007, up 46.6 percent compared with 2006, according to the latest statistics released by the government's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau
Repeal urged for New Zealand casino law21 January 2008
International News Brief: Governor-General Sir Paulias Matane has strongly urged the Papau New Guinea Government to repeal the Casino Act of 2007 in a bid to curb increasing poverty among families.
Ladbrokes ditches casino plans21 January 2008
International News Brief: Ladbrokes has ditched plans to break into the UK casino market in a blow for government plans to issue 16 new casino licenes to local authorities.
Texas provision loosens track rules21 January 2008
News Brief: A little-noticed change in Texas law sweetened the potential returns for some track owners if they have more luck with the Legislature in 2009.
Iowa commission to consider more licenses21 January 2008
News Brief: The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission is expected to take another look at additional casino licenses in Iowa at their March meeting.
Illinois lawmaker proposes more gaming21 January 2008
News Brief: To get a long-delayed, $1 billion Mississippi River bridge and road plan approved, a key Illinois lawmaker says it's likely to need some funding help from gamblers.
Massachusetts governor budget challenges lawmakers21 January 2008
News Brief: In a challenge to lawmakers to accept his plans to expand gambling, Governor Deval L. Patrick will propose using $124 million of the $300 million that he said could be generated from casino licensing fees to cover a local aid shortfall.
PKR Hosts GUKPT London Qualifiers21 January 2008
Next generation poker room PKR is looking for the best of the best to take to the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour main event when it hits London this March.
Carnival Corp., Iverson Gaming Systems sign deal21 January 2008
Carnival Corporation and Iverson Gaming Systems, Inc. have finalized an agreement to develop and implement a new, customized integrated casino management accounting system supporting all Carnival brands.
Perini Corp. signs deal with Deutsche Bank21 January 2008
Perini Building Company, Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Perini Corporation, has in place an interim commitment with Deutsche Bank.
Viejas Casino wins website award21 January 2008
Viejas Casino is the proud recipient of the Standard of Excellence WebAward in the leisure category for the Viejas Casino web site.
Mega Millions jackpot at $51 million21 January 2008
The Mega Millions jackpot is the current king of all U.S. jackpots at $51 million.
Green Joker Poker team names new member21 January 2008
Green Joker Poker is proud to announce the addition of popular Irish poker pro Rob Taylor to the Green Joker Poker team.
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