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Gaming News Archives - Page 3258888 signs partnership agreement with GTS12 May 2008
Gaming Technology Solutions PLC announced the signing of a partnership agreement with 888.
PKR tops UK charts12 May 2008
PKR.com has been named a Hitwise Number 1 Award Winner for the first quarter of 2008.
Inside gaming column: MGM Mirage may say 'take two'12 May 2008
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Top-10 reasons why we don't like the new WSOP Main Event format12 May 2008
After presenting our Top-10 reasons why we like the new WSOP format last week, we now jump to the other side of the aisle of this heated debate and illustrate 10 reasons why we don’t like the fact that the Main Event will be “paused” and played 117 days later in November.
Nevadan at work: Former county manager returns to philanthropic roots at Harrah's12 May 2008
Never one to shy from the media, Thom Reilly has returned to his philanthropic roots.
Tropicana Entertainment boss may lose influence12 May 2008
With his gaming subsidiary Tropicana Entertainment bankrupt, Kentucky-based hotelier Bill Yung III may be lucky to hold onto the Strip property, some industry watchers say.
The Strip: The day the muses died?12 May 2008
Guggenheim's closure makes some wonder whether high culture has a future on the Strip.
Las Vegas visitation numbers tumble12 May 2008
The number of people who visited Las Vegas in March fell 1 percent to about 3.4 million, prompting resort operators to lower hotel rates to keep rooms full.
Profits plunge for Golden Nugget parent12 May 2008
Profits for Landry's Restaurants, parent company of the Golden Nugget casinos in Las Vegas and Laughlin, fell 93 percent in the first quarter .
Cash flow, revenue dip in quarter for Harrah's12 May 2008
Harrah's Entertainment on Friday joined other gaming companies and posted decreases in quarterly revenues and cash flow as the economic slowdown hurt the company's operations throughout the country.
Statewide gambling win slips 1.52 percent in March12 May 2008
Statewide gaming revenues fell for the third straight month in 2008 with casinos winning 1.52 percent less from gamblers during March than they did a year ago.
Genting still eyeing Macao12 May 2008
International News Brief: With Asia expected to provide the largest gaming growth in the world, the Genting Group's head of strategic investments and corporate affairs hasn't given up on setting up a casino in Macau.
Officials pestimistic about NZ online lottery12 May 2008
International News Brief: Internal Affairs officials doubt the sale of Lotto tickets over the internet will be sufficient to arrest a long-term decline in New Zealand Lotteries' income unless it is also allowed to sell 'more exciting' games online.
Nevada governor considers higher room taxes12 May 2008
News Brief: Gov. Jim Gibbons could support a deal that would result in higher room taxes rather than increased casino taxes, but only if Nevadans backed the idea in an advisory ballot question, a spokesman said Friday.
Hundreds show up for job fair12 May 2008
News Brief: Hundreds showed up Saturday for Downstream Casino Resort’s job fair at Missouri Southern State University in Joplin.
Atlantic City results down12 May 2008
News Brief: Casino table games, formerly one of the few bright spots for an industry hurt by the faltering economy and gambling competition from Pennsylvania, have begun following the slot machines in a downward trend.
New Brunswick casino options varied12 May 2008
News Brief: With few clues, it is difficult to imagine what form the Magnetic Hill casino will take when it opens in 2010.
Australian companies bracing for US economic impact12 May 2008
International News Brief: James Packer's publicly listed gambling company, Crown, and the poker machine maker Aristocrat are bracing for the impact of the strong economic headwinds undermining US casino earnings.
MGM Grand Macau underperforming12 May 2008
International News Brief: MGM Mirage, the 50 percent stake holder in the MGM Grand Macau stated its first quarter earnings report that its Macao venue was under-performing and it needed to increase its marketing effort in the mainland.
Casinos looking for the 'wow' factor12 May 2008
News Brief: According to casino designers, today's casinos need to be comfortable but not boring and have the 'wow' factor.
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