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Gaming News Archives - Page 3238Jeff Simpson sees hope in a broad-based business tax pushed by the head of MGM Mirage19 November 2007
I had a long talk Friday with MGM Mirage Chairman Terry Lanni, the day after he took his pitch for a broad-based business tax to the annual meeting of the Nevada Development Authority.
The Card Dealer19 November 2007
Ernie Acevedo had not yet turned 21 when he first walked into Caesars Palace - a wide-eyed UNLV student who wanted to witness the casino's opening day in 1966.
Dealers sour on Caesars19 November 2007
The story of why dealers at Caesars Palace are organizing a union is part of a bigger story about the transformation of the casino industry from its family-run roots in the mob to the modern era of megaresort operators.
Jackpot Partners to represent Kentucky Derby slot games19 November 2007
'Run for the Roses' brand will offer 'vast possibilities for exciting, action-packed slot designs.'
Begawin targets Spain19 November 2007
International News Brief: Begawin Malta Ltd has announced the launch of Begawin.com, a new online casino and sportsbook aimed at the Spanish market.
Israel's tourism minister tags casino bill as primary goal19 November 2007
International News Brief: Tourism Minister Yitzhak Aharonovitch reports that he intended to turn Eilat's future casino venture to the city's main tourist attraction..
Chris "Jesus" Ferguson wins Harvey's Lake Tahoe's WSOP Circuit championship19 November 2007
2000 champ becomes first player in history to win three World Series of Poker Championships.
Macau plans to raise casino age minimum19 November 2007
International News Brief: Macau is planning to raise from 18 to 21 the minimum age at which a person can legally gamble, chief executive Edmund Ho Hau-wah told lawmakers yesterday.
Rota casino initiative approved19 November 2007
International News Brief: Rota, Saipan, voters have ratified a proposal to legalize casinos on the island.
Pokies numbers rise19 November 2007
International News Brief: Victoria poker machine punters have lost $678 million in just three months.
Rank exec warns of collapse19 November 2007
International News Brief: Bid rumours surrounding bingo operator Rank may have helped the company's share price last week, but chief executive Ian Burke is still warning that the industry is on the brink of collapse.
World Series of Poker Circuit coming to Harrah's New Orleans19 November 2007
European WSOP runner-up John Tabatabai to participate in New Orleans circuit event.
Victoria Racing Club experiences revival19 November 2007
International News Brief: The Victoria Racing Club has more money than it knows what to do with thanks to recent remarkably successful four-day Melbourne Cup carnivals.
Teenager wins Adelaide Holdem Championship19 November 2007
International News Brief: A teenage university student with five months' poker experience won Adelaide Holdem Championship Series and then returned to his supermarket job yesterday.
Reps offer opinions on Massachusetts proposal19 November 2007
News Brief: If the local delegation provides any insight into the upcoming battle over Gov. Deval Patrick's proposal to license three resort casinos in Massachusetts, it's going to be a wild ride.
Maryland approves slots vote19 November 2007
News Brief: Maryland voters will decide in November 2008 whether to allow up to 15,000 slot machines at five locations around the state.
Florida tribe airs pro-casino ads19 November 2007
News Brief: The Seminole Tribe of Florida has begun airing television spots in Orlando and around the state promoting the gambling deal it recently signed with Florida Gov. Charlie Crist.
California Democrats stay away from casino debate19 November 2007
News Brief: Despite impassioned pleas from labor leaders to join in a fight against four tribes, California Democrats decided Sunday to steer clear of the feud and stay neutral.
Betfair, Ladbrokes offer WSOP 2008 qualifiers19 November 2007
Betfair poker and Ladbrokes poker offer WSOP 2008 qualification to players signing up from Betwin-poker.com.
Tropicana motion denied19 November 2007
A federal judge has refused Tropicana’s motion to issue a temporary restraining order against UNITE HERE Local 54, the casino workers union which represents 15,000 workers in Atlantic City.
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