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Gaming News Archives - Page 3331Buyout sends Station to loss7 March 2008
Station Casinos lost money for the quarter and the year because of costs from a management-led buyout of the company, the gaming company announced Thursday.
LV billionaires take beating on Forbes' list7 March 2008
Forbes magazine's list of the world's billionaires shows 2007 wasn't a vintage year for Southern Nevada's richest residents and visitors.
Gala Coral value halved7 March 2008
International News Brief: Gala Coral has halved in value according to an investor in Permira, one of three buyout firms that control the loss-making betting group.
Wolverhampton Racecourse plans in jeopardy7 March 2008
International News Brief: A multi-million pound development at Wolverhampton Racecourse will be abandoned if the venue is not chosen for the city’s small casino.
Las Vegas Sands allowed to seek second Kansas license7 March 2008
News Brief: The Las Vegas Sands Corp. was within its legal rights to seek a casino license in Kansas City, Kansas, without city approval, Attorney General Stephen N. Six said Thursday.
Florida slot tax cut debated7 March 2008
News Brief: A plan to cut the tax rate on slot machines to encourage more gambling in South Florida turned tense at a legislative committee.
London's Times looks at Wynn vs. Adelson7 March 2008
One of the most entertaining rivalries in corporate America, that of casino bosses Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson, got top billing in this past week’s London Sunday Times.
Arizona casinos allowed to add slots7 March 2008
News Brief: Arizona's gaming tribes may add a total of 2,908 slot machines to their casinos this year under a formula that allows tribes to increase slots and blackjack tables every five years at the same rate that the state population grows.
Massachusetts legislators back casino plan7 March 2008
News Brief: Two Braintree legislators support Gov. Deval Patrick’s proposal for three casinos in Massachusetts.
Seneca casino clears land for expansion7 March 2008
News Brief: The splash park on John B. Daly Boulevard will be cleared to make way for the Seneca Niagara Casino expansion.
Unions oppose casino smoking ban7 March 2008
News Brief: Discussion, not dictate, should govern the future of smoking in the state’s tribal casinos, according to 17 building and construction trade unions in Eastern Connecticut.
NIGC reports rate fees7 March 2008
The National Indian Gaming Commission reports that it would decrease the rate of the fees it assesses on tribal gaming activities from .059%, to .057%.
UltimateBet launches UB Army program7 March 2008
UltimateBet today launched online qualifiers for the 2008 WSOP and introduced the UB ARMY, a new poker program dubbed 'a force to be reckoned with' by the online poker room.
CanAffco launches new site7 March 2008
The Canadian Affiliate Management Company is pleased to announce the official launch of their newest client, Reefer Poker.
Shuffle Master names new CFO7 March 2008
Shuffle Master, Inc. reports that effective March 1, 2008, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer Coreen Sawdon has been appointed as Acting Chief Financial Officer, replacing Paul Meyer in that role.
BackgammonMasters.com offers multilingual platform7 March 2008
With one download players can access
the BackgammonMasters Game Lobby in 14 different languages.
PGCB updates meeting schedule7 March 2008
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board announced today that it has cancelled its Thursday,
March 13, 2008 meeting.
WPT Enterprises reports results7 March 2008
WPT Enterprises reports revenues decreased 14% in the fourth quarter of 2007 to $5.1 million, compared to $5.9 million in the same period in 2006.
Global Casino reports Doc Holliday acquisition update7 March 2008
Global Casinos Inc. reports that effective March 3, 2008 it entered into Amendment No. 5 to the definitive Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement dated June 14, 2007 with Doc Holliday Casino.
Riviera Holdings reports results7 March 2008
Riviera Holdings Corporation reported net revenues for the year ended December 31, 2007 were $205.5 million, an increase of $4.6 million or 2.3 percent from the same period in 2006.
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