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Gaming News Archives - Page 3248Melco PBL Entertainment names new CEO14 May 2008
Melco PBL Entertainment Limited reports that the appointment of Greg Hawkins as Chief Executive Officer of City of Dreams, MPEL's flagship integrated urban entertainment resort project being developed on Cotai.
America's Got Talent winner gets Mirage show14 May 2008
Terry Fator, winner of NBC's "America's Got Talent," and The Mirage report that Fator has signed a five-year deal, with an option for an additional five years, to perform at the iconic resort.
Volatile video poker games comes with a price14 May 2008
John G. Brokopp: Jacks or Better is video poker with no frills. Games with the "bell and whistle" hands mean sacrificing stability for volatility.
Hoosier Park construction on time, on budget13 May 2008
News Brief: Construction at Hoosier Park continues to be on time and on budget, Rick Moore, general manager of racing at Hoosier Park, reported to the Indiana Horse Racing Commission on Monday.
Pennsylvania bingo faces tough competition13 May 2008
News Brief: According to a recent study, Pennsylvania legislation proposed to more than double the allowable payouts at bingo games can't trump the power of real casinos.
Pennsylvania smoking ban compromise unravels13 May 2008
News Brief: A veto threat, backed by opposition from a number of Democratic senators, scuttled the latest attempt Monday to pass a compromise Pennsylvania public-places smoking ban.
Pennsylvania applicant asks to withdraw13 May 2008
News Brief: Stephen Hilbert, the former CEO of Conseco Inc. and would-be part-owner of a racetrack casino in Lawrence County, is asking Pennsylvania's casino regulatory panel if he can withdraw his application for a casino license.
Isle of Capri happy to reopen13 May 2008
News Brief: Sandbags, silt and debris couldn’t stand in the way of the Isle of Capri casino boat re-opening at 10 a.m. Monday.
MGM Mirage spending billions13 May 2008
Even as gamblers, shoppers and diners are clutching to their dollars and Las Vegas reels from the worst economic slowdown since Sept. 11, MGM Mirage is spending billions of dollars on itself.
Legendary bookmaker's theory on Vegas' economy13 May 2008
Legendary former Las Vegas bookmaker, Scott Schettler has a theory on why the current economic turbulence has affected Las Vegas in a way previous recessions did not.
South Carolina court sides with casino boats13 May 2008
News Brief: The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled that casino boat companies do not have to report monthly wagers at gambling machines to the state, a move that some say could make it hard for municipalities to collect casino boat taxes.
California senate passes casino land bill13 May 2008
News Brief: The California Senate has passed a bill that would prohibit the governor from negotiating gambling compacts with Indian tribes until they have qualified gaming land.
California agreement order on hold13 May 2008
News Brief: A federal judge has put on hold, for now, his order that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and North County's Rincon Indian band reach an agreement on a gambling expansion by July.
Bluff Europe gets Sorel Mizzi interview13 May 2008
In a bid to help their readers, Bluff Europe managed to speak exclusively with Sorel ‘Imper1um’ Mizzi.
about how best to play freerolls, some hints and tips on online play.
CryptoLogic, OPoker.com sign deal13 May 2008
CryptoLogic Limited,, through its wholly owned subsidiary WagerLogic, has reported an exclusive three-year licensing agreement with OPoker.com.
Elixir Gaming names new VP13 May 2008
Elixir Gaming Technologies, Inc. reports that Traci Mangini has been named Senior Vice President Corporate Finance, a new position at the Company.
AOL awards WSOP seats13 May 2008
AOL today announced that Games.com, will award six seats to this summer’s World Series of Poker Main Event in Las Vegas.
Bally Technologies triples earnings for Q313 May 2008
Bally Technologies said Monday revenues from its systems division helped it more than triple quarterly earnings from a year ago.
Quarterly loss slims for Progressive13 May 2008
Station forges ahead despite quarterly loss13 May 2008
Station Casinos posted sharp declines in key revenue categories during the first three months of the year, although a gaming analyst said the locals casino giant is showing no signs of cutting back on development.
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