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Gaming News Archives - Page 3326Arkansas governor remains against casino2 August 2007
News Brief: Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe is unlikely to reconsider his opposition to a proposed Fort Smith casino in response to a letter-writing campaign, a spokesman said.
Saskatchewan casino to close2 August 2007
News Brief: On Saturday at midnight, the Saskatoon's Emerald Casino will close its doors forever, and about 165 workers will lose their jobs there.
California county signs deal with casino tribe2 August 2007
News Brief: North County, California, supervisors formally approved a $38 million-plus deal with the Pala Band of Mission Indians on Wednesday.
Michigan senator backs casino2 August 2007
News Brief: U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, who had been neutral on the issue of a casino in Port Huron, Michigan, has switched course and thrown his support behind a proposed casino at the Thomas Edison Inn.
Mohegan tribe may join competition2 August 2007
News Brief: The operators of the Mohegan Sun casino in Connecticut, rather than fight to keep gaming out of Massachusetts, want to open their own casino in the western part of the state.
Adelson considers Massachusetts casino2 August 2007
News Brief: Sheldon Adelson, majority shareholder and chief executive officer of Las Vegas Sands Corp., reveals that he remains interested in building a resort-style casino in the Marlboro area, in Massachusetts.
Sealand launches online casino2 August 2007
The Principality of Sealand today announces the international opening of Sealandcasino.com, the first ever national online casino.
UltimateBet.com offers BMW prize2 August 2007
UltimateBet.com is raising the thrill level of online poker by giving away a 2008 BMW M5 for free.
Las Vegas hosts Restaurant Week2 August 2007
Many of the most
exceptional of these culinary stars, including Tom Colicchio, Michael Mina,
Bradley Ogden, Wolfgang Puck and Carla Pellegrino, will come together for
the first time for Las Vegas Restaurant Week
$4.8 million online jackpot awarded2 August 2007
Playtech announces that WinAJackpot.com has recently paid out a jackpot prize of more than
$4.8 million dollars.
California man seeking support for state-owned online card room2 August 2007
California resident Anthony Sandstrom received approval this week from the Secretary of State's Office to circulate a petition that would create a state-run online poker room that would work in conjunction with the state's lottery system.
Mexican casino planned2 August 2007
Ad Valora today announced
that it has begun the planning and development for two major projects near
San Felipe, Mexico, including a 5-star casino and hotel.
Bodog Punk-Poker tournament returns2 August 2007
Bodog Entertainment will bring its
unique, high-class brand of gaming entertainment to the Warped Tour again
this year, when international record label Bodog Music hosts its annual
poker tournament at the Tweeter Center in Camden, New Jersey on August 3.
Sahara Hotel & Casino acquisition complete2 August 2007
SBE Entertainment Group and Stockbridge Real Estate Funds have completed their
acquisition of the Sahara Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, from Gordon
Gaming Corporation
Florida Lottery reports record year2 August 2007
The Florida Lottery announced
today that fiscal year 2006-2007
produced record-breaking sales revenue and contributions to Florida's
public education system.
MGM Mirage reports strong results2 August 2007
MGM Mirage today
reported its Q2 financial results, achieving the company's
highest ever Q2 diluted earnings per share from continuing
operations of $0.62, a 27% increase over the $0.49 per share earned in 2006.
Ameristar Casinos reports record results2 August 2007
Ameristar Casinos, Inc.
today announced second quarter results that set records for net
revenues, operating income and EBITDA,
Las Vegas Sands reports Q2 results2 August 2007
Las Vegas Sands Corp. reports net revenue for the second quarter of 2007 increased 18.6% to a record
$612.9 million, compared to $517.0 million in the second quarter of 2006.
Visa rules leave horses without helpers1 August 2007
News Brief: A shortage of immigrant workers recently reminded the horse racing industry that there can be no wine and roses without grooms and hot walkers.
British high school students to study gambling1 August 2007
International News Brief: Teenagers could learn about the psychology behind gambling addiction as part of a planned new A-level course.
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