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Gaming News Archives - Page 3221World Poker Tour hits India30 July 2008
WPT Enterprises, Inc. and ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Limited announced that the World Poker Tour television series will air on Zee Sports, India’s first private sports channel, this September.
NBA: Jail for gambling ref30 July 2008
News Brief: Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy has been handed a 15-month jail sentence after being found guilty of helping gamblers and betting on game in which he officiated.
MTR Gaming Group reports results30 July 2008
For the second quarter, MTR Gaming Group reports net revenues increased to $126.9 million, up 11% from $114.6 million in the same period of 2007.
Lake Las Vegas: Drainage feared30 July 2008
Bankrupt Lake Las Vegas is struggling to stay afloat financially, but the development's owners are worried a break in a pipeline underneath the lake could drain it.
Intertops offering affiliates free trip to Barcelona30 July 2008
Intertops is giving one of their affiliates the chance to visit Barcelona and attend EiG, the GPWA Conference at the EiG Affiliate Zone and Cap Euro on Intertops' dime. The raffle will be will be held on Sept. 1, and the more players you send to Intertops between now and then, the more entries you get in the drawing.
Mississippi slot jackpot reaches $13 million29 July 2008
News Brief: The Wheel of Fortune $1 slot machines are found in casinos everywhere, yet only one player at one Mississippi casino will soon hit for more than $13 million.
End of ban on cell phones in sports books expected29 July 2008
It seems a foregone conclusion that the Nevada Gaming Commission will vote next month to lift the ban on cell phones and other electronic devices in sports books.
Colorado casino ballot plan clears hurdle29 July 2008
News Brief: Odds are good that Colorado voters will see an initiative to expand existing casinos on the November ballot.
MGM Mirage, Dubai World late in raising funds29 July 2008
News Brief: MGM Mirage and Dubai World are late in raising as much as $3.5 billion for their $11.2 billion CityCenter project in Las Vegas because banks saddled with debt to casinos and hotels are wary of making new loans.
BetUs.com announces launch of new Web site and betting engine29 July 2008
New site promises bettors a sleeker, more seamless portal to get in on the latest sports, casino and poker action.
Multimedia Games names new CMO29 July 2008
Multimedia Games Inc. reports the appointment of Ginny Shanks, 47, as Chief Marketing Officer.
INX Inc. selected by Buffalo Thunder Resort29 July 2008
INX Inc. has been selected to design and deploy a Cisco unified network platform for the new Buffalo Thunder Resort and Casino.
Omega finalizes casino cruise acquisition29 July 2008
Omega Commercial Finance Corporation reports that it has finalized its acquisition of a luxury casino cruise ship with Oceans 21-Miami LLC and its majority shareholder.
Rock Yard features tribute bands29 July 2008
The Rock Yard, the desert’s premier, no-cover, outdoor concert venue presents a weekend of tributes featuring hard driving classic rock music as the cover band, Triple 7 performs, Friday, August 1st and Cheap Thrills’s tribute to 60’s music icon, Janis Joplin, takes the stage on Saturday, August 2nd.
Ivobank offers online services29 July 2008
Ivobank, a new online bank catering for gaming businesses and enthusiasts has launched, offering fast and secure online payment and money transfer services.
Bodog player spotlighted in ESPN coverage29 July 2008
Poker fans will be able to see one of Bodog's very own capture the ultimate prize, a WSOP* bracelet, when ESPN airs its coverage of Event No. 2.
Kahnawake Gaming Commission appoints investigation team29 July 2008
The Kahnawake Gaming Commission has appointed an independent monitor, led by former New Jersey State Gaming Regulator, Frank Catania, to investigate the KGC Licensee, Tokwiro Ent., parent company of both Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet.
Purple Lounge launches new promotion29 July 2008
Purple Lounge has launched a brand new rake race promotion: The Purple Lounge Pentathlon.
Titan Poker offers South Africa tournament29 July 2008
Titan Poker is now offering players the chance of a lifetime to play poker in South Africa's Sun City Million Dollar Poker Tournament.
California tribe, San Diego county sign MOU29 July 2008
The Pauma Band of Luiseno Indians announced a Memorandum of Understanding with the County of San Diego.
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