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Gaming News Archives - Page 3277Vega hosts Bob the Butcher5 September 2007
Vega Promotional Systems,
Inc. is hosting Bob the Butcher
and his professional poker playing friends at the World Series of Poker.
Europe this week in London.
Man bets it all on poker5 September 2007
About 2 years ago, Gary Styczynski left his job as a manager of a fortune
500 company to become a professional poker player.
Governor recommends NYRA for contract5 September 2007
News Brief: New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer has recommended that the New York Racing Association be awarded a 30-year contract to operate Aqueduct, Belmont Park and Saratoga racetracks.
Melco PBL Entertainment signs loan agreement5 September 2007
Melco PBL Entertainment Limited reports that its subsidiary Melco PBL Gaming Limited, the holder of the sub-concession to operate casinos in Macau has signed a US$1,750,000,000 Senior Facilities Agreement.
Venetian Macao a top must-see destination5 September 2007
Since opening to the public, The Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel has continued to attract an unprecedented amount of visitors.
Gold Reef Resorts agreed to be acquired4 September 2007
International News Brief: The South African casino operator Gold Reef Resorts agreed to be acquired by a group including Ethos Private Equity and Goldman Sachs for 34 rand a share, or about US$1.37 billion.
Taiwan's first casino plans revealed4 September 2007
International News Brief: Amazing Holdings Plc, a development company helmed by Nevada gambling tycoon Larry Woolf, said it will start building a $50 million five-star resort in January as part of a plan to win Taiwan's first casino license.
Foreign student workers disillusioned4 September 2007
News Brief: Some foreign students say the agencies they paid in their country to arrange for them to work here misled them into thinking they could make more money and have better positions.
Woman countersues Caesars Indiana4 September 2007
News Brief: Jenny Kephart,a gambler that owes Caesars Indiana $125,000, is alleging that Caesars enticed her with giveaways and made money for gambling available to her.
Massachusetts governor expected to support casinos4 September 2007
News Brief: After a 3½-week vacation, Governor Deval Patrick returns to the Massachusetts Statehouse tomorrow to the widespread belief that he will announce his support for casino gambling within days.
California tribal gaming grants cut4 September 2007
News Brief: Local governments might feel the sting of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's $30 million in cuts to Indian gaming grants statewide.
Casino deal could ease Florida's money woes4 September 2007
News Brief: Gov. Charlie Crist and some lawmakers say an agreement allowing the Seminole Tribe to expand its casino games could help ease the state's financial woes.
Unions target Connecticut casinos4 September 2007
News Brief: Big labor has set its sights on the Foxwoods Resort Casino, raising the stakes for workers and management there and possibly at the nearby Mohegan Sun.
Study: Families close to casinos better off4 September 2007
News Brief: Families living near California Indian casinos enjoyed a greater rise in income than people residing far from gambling reservations, according to a study released today.
Shuffle Master, Progressive extend deal deadline4 September 2007
Shuffle Master and Progressive have mutually agreed to extend the exclusivity period for the contemplated sale of PGI's Table Game Division to September 7, 2007.
Sands, Wynn get boost from Macau4 September 2007
Interest in the growing Macau casino market fueled investors' actions regarding shares of Las Vegas Sands and Wynn Resorts during August.
Looking for bang with Labor Day buzz4 September 2007
With two much-hyped nightclubs set to open in top-tier resorts and Las Vegas getting yet another nod as the top domestic destination in America for the fall, this time by travel agents, the Labor Day buzz-meter is running high.
INSIDE GAMING: Singapore project to cost Sands more4 September 2007
A day after opening the $2.4 billion Venetian Macau in China, Las Vegas Sands Corp. officials said costs had risen on the company's Singapore project.
InterCasino, InterPoker obtain Malta license4 September 2007
InterCasino and InterPoker have been granted online casino gaming and online poker licenses from the government Malta.
B4Player offers tournament tools4 September 2007
B4Playing gives the player a simple, easy and fast way to manage Poker Tournaments schedule and offering.
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